Introduction to Identity Access Management
The Introduction to Identity Access Management (IAM) training course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental concepts, principles, and best practices ...
Delivery Method: Video-Based Training
Course Delivery Format: recording
Course Level
Timeline
Price
£200
Description
The Introduction to Identity Access Management (IAM) training course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental concepts, principles, and best practices related to IAM. IAM plays a crucial role in securing digital resources and ensuring proper access controls within organizations. This course aims to equip learners with the necessary knowledge and skills to implement and manage IAM solutions effectively.
Course Objectives
- Understand the core concepts and terminologies associated with Identity Access Management.
- Gain insights into the importance of IAM in safeguarding digital assets and protecting against unauthorized access.
- Learn about the various components and building blocks of an IAM system.
- Explore different IAM methodologies, including role-based access control (RBAC), attribute-based access control (ABAC), and more.
- Acquire knowledge about identity lifecycle management, including user provisioning, deprovisioning, and access request workflows.
- Learn about authentication and authorization mechanisms, such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), single sign-on (SSO), and privileged access management (PAM).
- Understand the significance of identity federation and its role in enabling secure collaboration across organizational boundaries.
- Familiarize themselves with IAM implementation strategies, including cloud-based IAM solutions and hybrid environments.
- Gain practical experience through hands-on exercises and real-world case studies.
- Develop an awareness of IAM-related compliance and regulatory requirements.
Course Outline
Course Outline for Introduction to Identity Access Management
Introduction to Identity Access Management
- IAM overview and its importance and Key IAM concepts and terminologies
IAM Components and Building Blocks
- Identity providers
- User directories and repositories
- Authentication mechanisms and Authorization models
Identity Lifecycle Management
- User provisioning and deprovisioning
- Access request and approval workflows and User role management
Authentication and Authorization Mechanisms
- Single sign-on (SSO)
- Multi-factor authentication (MFA) and Privileged access management (PAM)
Identity Federation
- Federated identity and trust relationships and SAML; OAuth and OpenID Connect protocols
IAM Implementation Strategies
- On-premises IAM solutions
- Cloud-based IAM solutions and Hybrid IAM environments
IAM Compliance and Regulations
- Regulatory frameworks and standards
- Data protection and privacy considerations
Real-world Case Studies and Best Practices
- Industry examples of successful IAM implementations and Best practices for IAM deployment and management
Course Prerequisites
No specific prerequisites are required for this course. However, a basic understanding of computer networks, security concepts, and system administration will be beneficial.
Career Path
- Identity Access Management (IAM) Consultant
- Identity Access Management (IAM) Specialist
- Identity Access Management (IAM) Analyst
- Technical Architect Identity Access Management
Target Audience
- IT professionals
- System administrators
- Security analysts
- Anyone involved in the design, implementation, or management of IAM systems within their organizations.
- Beginners seeking an introduction to IAM
- Experienced professionals looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in this domain.
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Exams & Certifications
- Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator
- Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
- Certified Access Management Specialist (CAMS)
- Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM)
- Certified Identity Governance Expert (CIGE)
- Certified Identity Management Professional (CIMP)
- Certified Identity Protection Advisor (CIPA)
- Certified Identity and Security Technologist (CIST).
- Certified Red Flag Specialist (CRFS).
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