The Abbreviated Language for Authorization (ALFA) certification is designed for identity and security professionals, architects, and developers who want to deepen their expertise in writing and managing fine-grained access control policies. ALFA is the industry-standard language used to create clear, scalable, and maintainable authorization policies based on the eXtensible Access Control Markup Language (XACML) standard. Earning an ALFA certification demonstrates your ability to design and implement dynamic, attribute-based access control (ABAC) in complex environments. By completing the certification, you gain practical policy modeling and enforcement skills, making you better equipped to secure sensitive data and support modern, Zero Trust architectures.