Essentials of Identity Access Management(IAM)
Welcome to the Intermediate-level Identity Access Management (IAM) Training course! In this comprehensive training program, you will delve deeper into the world of IAM, building upon your foundational...
Delivery Method: Instructor-Led Training
Course Delivery Format: live
Course Level
Timeline
Price
£200
Description
Welcome to the Intermediate-level Identity Access Management (IAM) Training course! In this comprehensive training program, you will delve deeper into the world of IAM, building upon your foundational knowledge and skills to become a proficient IAM practitioner. This course is designed to equip you with the necessary tools and insights to effectively manage user identities, access privileges, and security within modern IT infrastructures.
Course Outline
Course Outline for Essentials of Identity Access Management(IAM)
Review of IAM Fundamentals
- Brief recap of IAM basics
- Importance of IAM in modern cybersecurity landscapes
- Role-based access control (RBAC) and its significance
Advanced User Identity Management
- User lifecycle management
- Privilege escalation and de-escalation strategies
- Multi-factor authentication (MFA) implementation
Access Management Policies
- Fine-tuning access control through policies
- Attribute-based access control (ABAC) principles
- Implementing least privilege and need-to-know principles
Directory Services and IAM
- Integration of IAM with directory services (e.g.
- LDAP
- Active Directory)
- User provisioning and de-provisioning processes
Federation and Single Sign-On (SSO)
- Understanding identity federation
- Implementing Single Sign-On across applications
- Security considerations in federation
IAM in Cloud Environments
- IAM challenges and solutions in cloud infrastructures
- AWS IAM
- Azure AD and Google Cloud IAM overview
- Cross-cloud identity management strategies
Identity Governance and Compliance
- Role of IAM in compliance with regulations (e.g.
- GDPR
- HIPAA)
- Auditing and reporting user access activities
- Identity governance frameworks and best practices
IAM for DevOps and Microservices
- IAM integration into DevOps workflows
- Managing identities and access for microservices architectures
- Secrets management and containerized IAM solutions
Emerging Trends in IAM
- Biometric authentication and its implications
- Zero Trust architecture and its impact on IAM
- Blockchain-based identity solutions
Hands-on Labs and Case Studies
- Practical exercises to reinforce concepts learned
- Real-world case studies to apply IAM principles in scenarios
- Implementation of IAM solutions in simulated environments
Course Prerequisites
Basic understanding of Identity Access Management concepts, Familiarity with fundamental cybersecurity principles, Proficiency in navigating common IT systems and platforms
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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