Introduction of the Course

Netskill’s Central Authentication Service (CAS) Training is an enterprise-ready program designed to help organizations deploy and manage open-source SSO solutions using CAS. As a trusted corporate CAS training company, Netskill equips IAM and security teams with practical expertise in authentication, authorization, and identity federation using CAS.

The course covers CAS architecture, authentication flows, ticket-granting mechanisms, integration with enterprise directories, multi-factor authentication, federation protocols, deployment, administration, and troubleshooting. Delivered via Instructor-Led Online Training, In-Person Corporate Workshops, and Self-Paced learning on the Netskill LMS, learners gain access to HD course videos, hands-on CAS labs, gamified learning outcomes, quizzes, assessments, and certification, accessible anytime.

Courses: Instructor-Led, In-Person, or Self-Paced

Instructor-Led Online Training

Live expert-led sessions focusing on CAS architecture, SSO implementation, and enterprise integration scenarios.

In-Person Corporate Training

On-site workshops customized to your application landscape, identity stores, and security requirements.

Self-Paced Training on Netskill LMS

Learners receive 24/7 access to:

• HD video lessons
• Hands-on CAS configuration labs
• Authentication and SSO integration exercises
• Federation and MFA simulations
• Gamified learning outcomes
• Quizzes and assessments
• Course completion certification

All learning resources are available on the Netskill LMS.

Target Audience for Corporate CAS Courses

• IAM and security engineers
• Application developers and architects
• System and middleware administrators
• DevOps and platform teams
• IT security and compliance teams

What Are the Modules Covered?

Module 1: Introduction to CAS and SSO Concepts

• Authentication vs authorization
• SSO fundamentals
• CAS use cases

Module 2: CAS Architecture and Components

• CAS server architecture
• Ticket Granting Ticket (TGT)
• Service Tickets and flows

Module 3: CAS Installation and Deployment

• CAS server setup
• Deployment options
• Environment configuration

Module 4: Authentication Mechanisms

• LDAP and Active Directory integration
• Database and custom authentication
• Password policies

Module 5: Single Sign-On and Single Logout (SLO)

• SSO configuration
• Logout handling
• Session management

Module 6: Federation and Protocol Support

• CAS protocol
• SAML and OAuth/OIDC integration
• External identity providers

Module 7: Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

• MFA concepts
• Integrating MFA providers
• Risk-based authentication

Module 8: Authorization and Access Control

• Attribute release policies
• Service access management
• Fine-grained authorization

Module 9: Monitoring, Logging, and Troubleshooting

• CAS logs and metrics
• Common issues and resolutions
• Performance tuning

Module 10: Best Practices, Security, and Certification

• CAS security hardening
• High availability and scalability
• LMS-based quizzes, assessments, and certification

All modules include HD videos, hands-on labs, gamified learning outcomes, quizzes, assessments, and certification on the Netskill LMS.

Importance of Central Authentication Service (CAS) Training

• Enables centralized authentication
• Simplifies user access across applications
• Enhances enterprise security
• Supports open-source IAM strategies
• Reduces password fatigue

Training Skills and Competencies for Employees

Participants will gain:

• CAS architecture and deployment skills
• SSO and federation expertise
• Authentication and MFA implementation knowledge
• Troubleshooting and optimization capabilities
• Secure IAM design practices

Netskill Approach to Central Authentication Service (CAS) Training

Netskill delivers training through:

• Real-world enterprise SSO scenarios
• Hands-on CAS labs
• Gamified learning milestones
• Continuous quizzes and assessments
• Anytime access via the Netskill LMS

Why Choose Netskill as Your CAS Training Partner?

• Trusted corporate CAS training company
• Online, In-Person, and Self-Paced delivery
• Experienced IAM and security trainers
• Enterprise-focused, practical curriculum
• Gamified LMS learning experience
• Certification validating CAS expertise
• Customizable corporate IAM training programs