Identity security fundamentals
Learn the core ideas behind identity security: identities, credentials, authentication, authorization, IAM, PAM, IGA and Zero Trust.
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What you will learn
- Distinguish an identity, an account and a credential
- Explain authentication, authorization and the main MFA factor types
- Place IAM, PAM and IGA in a single identity security picture
- Describe the Zero Trust principles that identity controls enforce
Curriculum
2 modules · 7 lessons