Cybersecurity definition
What is SCIM?
SCIM stands for System for Cross-domain Identity Management.
By Cyber Tool Stack Editorial TeamUpdated
Definition
A standard protocol for automatically creating, updating, and deactivating user accounts across connected applications as an identity system's records change.
Related cybersecurity terms
IdPIdentity ProviderThe system that actually authenticates a user's identity and issues the token other applications trust, underpinning single sign-on.IGAIdentity Governance and AdministrationThe discipline of running periodic access reviews, modeling entitlements as roles, and producing audit evidence that an organization's access actually matches who should have it.