Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Learn IAM fundamentals, including authentication, authorization, and security controls, to safeguard digital assets.
Learn IAM fundamentals, including authentication, authorization, and security controls, to safeguard digital assets.
This comprehensive course on Identity and Access Management (IAM) explores the full spectrum of identity controls and management practices essential for today's IT environments. Beginning with physical and logical access control methods, you'll learn to secure key organizational assets through various access control models including role-based, rule-based, attribute-based, and risk-based approaches. The course thoroughly covers authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) concepts, emphasizing their critical role in modern security architectures. You'll master credential management techniques like password vaults, Single Sign-On (SSO), and Just-in-Time access, while learning to implement Federated Identity Management (FIM) for secure cross-domain environments. By the end, you'll be equipped to handle identity lifecycle processes including provisioning, deprovisioning, account access reviews, and role definitions, with in-depth knowledge of key protocols like OAuth, OpenID, SAML, Kerberos, RADIUS, and TACACS+.
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What you'll learn
Manage authentication, authorization, and accounting processes within IAM systems
Utilize protocols like OAuth, SAML, and RADIUS to enhance authentication security
Perform identity lifecycle management tasks including provisioning and deprovisioning
Apply Federated Identity Management (FIM) for secure cross-domain access
Implement credential management techniques including password vaults and SSO
Design and enforce various access control models like RBAC, MAC, and ABAC
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
3.4 Hours PreRecorded video
1 assignment
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There are 2 modules in this course
In this comprehensive Identity and Access Management (IAM) course, students explore physical and logical access control methods, authentication mechanisms, and the full identity lifecycle. The course begins with fundamental concepts of access control, including role-based, mandatory, and discretionary models, then advances to more complex topics like Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) and Risk-Based Access Control. Students learn practical skills in managing authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) systems, session management, identity registration and proofing. The curriculum covers essential protocols such as OAuth, SAML, Kerberos, RADIUS, and TACACS+, along with implementing Federated Identity Management (FIM), Single Sign-On (SSO), and Just-in-Time access solutions. Throughout the course, emphasis is placed on provisioning and deprovisioning processes, account access reviews, and role definition to maintain security in complex IT environments.
Access Control and Identity Lifecycle Management
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Advanced Access Control Models and Authentication Protocols
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
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