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SAML 2.0 knowledge quiz

Ten-question quiz covering SAML 2.0 fundamentals — bindings, assertion structure, signature validation, common attack vectors, and the IdP / SP role definitions. Explanations on every answer.

1. In SAML, who is the IdP?
2. Which SAML 2.0 binding is most common for browser-based SSO?
3. Where is the cryptographic signature applied?
4. What's an "AudienceRestriction" for?
5. Which time-related constraints must the SP check on an Assertion?
6. What is XML Signature Wrapping (XSW)?
7. Which NameID format is best for stable identifiers across logins?
8. IdP-initiated vs SP-initiated SSO — what's the security difference?
9. What's the role of SAML metadata?
10. Why is SAML being replaced by OIDC for new integrations?

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