Microsoft - Secure Access with Azure Active Directory
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Secure Access with Azure Active Directory at Coursera Overview
Duration | 12 hours |
Start from | Start Now |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Intermediate |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Secure Access with Azure Active Directory at Coursera Highlights
- Earn a certificate of completion
- Add to your LinkedIn profile
- 9 assignments
Secure Access with Azure Active Directory at Coursera Course details
- What you'll learn
- Explain the features of Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) and Azure AD Domain Services
- Create and manage users and groups in cloud and hybrid contexts and configure Azure AD administrative units
- Describe the authentication and password protection methods available in Azure AD and how to configure and implement multifactor authentication
- Deploy and configure Azure AD Connect to create a hybrid identity solution
- Microsoft Azure provides a comprehensive suite of security tools and services to help you safeguard your organization's data and applications. Secure access with Azure Active Directory is the right course if you are interested in an IT security career and becoming an Azure security engineer.
- In this course, you will learn about Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) and the various roles in Azure AD. You will learn to create and manage users and groups in Azure AD and manage administrative units. The content covers adding, updating, deleting, and restoring users and managing licenses. You will also delve into Azure AD Domain Services.
- You will learn how to authenticate and authorize users and apps with Azure AD and password management. You will learn about multifactor and passwordless authentication. Additionally, you will learn how to implement pass-through authentication and federation with Azure AD. You will gain insight into deploying and configuring Azure AD Connect to create a hybrid identity solution for your organization.
- This is the first course in a series of seven courses that will prepare you to succeed in the AZ-500 exam.
Secure Access with Azure Active Directory at Coursera Curriculum
Managing users in Azure Active Directory
Introduction to the program
What does an Azure security engineer do?
About the AZ-500 exam
Prerequisites for this program
Introduction to the course
What are security technologies?
What is Azure Active Directory?
Explore Azure Active Directory features
Investigate roles in Azure Active Directory
Deploy Azure Active Directory Domain Services
Create and manage Azure Active Directory users
Assign or remove licenses
Update, restore, and permanently delete users
Introduction to Azure Active Directory groups
Create and manage Azure Active Directory groups
What is an administrative unit?
Invite external users
Module summary
How to be successful in this course
Get started with Azure
Azure Active Directory licenses and terminologies
Additional resources: Investigate roles in Azure Active Directory
Get started with Azure Active Directory
Creating Azure Active Directory tenant
Default user permissions
Exercise: Create and manage users
Solution: Create and manage users
Additional resources: User password reset
Manage Azure Active Directory administrative units
Exercise: Create and manage groups
Solution: Create and manage groups
Manage external collaboration
Additional resources: Service principals and group-based licensing
Knowledge check: Introduction to Azure Active Directory
Knowledge check: Manage users in Azure Active Directory
Knowledge check: Manage groups in Azure Active Directory
Module quiz: Managing users in Azure Active Directory
Meet & greet
Managing secure access in Azure Active Directory
What authentication methods are available in Azure Active Directory?
Password protection measures in Azure Active Directory
How does self-service password reset work?
Introduction to multifactor and passwordless authentication
Configure multifactor authentication settings
Test multifactor authentication
Implement passwordless authentication
What is hybrid identity?
Deploy Azure Active Directory Connect
Explore authentication options for hybrid identities
Implement pass-through authentication
Deploy federation with Azure Active Directory
How does password writeback work?
Module summary
Authentication methods reference sheet
Configure banned passwords
Enable self-service password reset
Exercise: Enable users to unlock their account
Solution: Enable users to unlock their account
Additional resources: Troubleshoot self-service password reset
Plan a multifactor authentication deployment
Multifactor authentication settings: OATH tokens and phone calls
Multifactor authentication service settings
Exercise: Implement and test multifactor authentication
Solution: Implement and test multifactor authentication
Sessions and reauthentication
Additional resources: Multifactor authentication
Configure password hash synchronization
Explore the authentication decision tree
Enable cloud sync self-service password reset writeback
Additional resources: Smart lockout and seamless single sign-on
Course 1 Glossary: Secure Access with Azure Active Directory
Knowledge check: Authentication methods in Azure Active Directory
Knowledge check: Multifactor and passwordless authentication
Knowledge check: Hybrid identity: Connect on-premises Active Directory with Azure Active Directory
Module quiz: Managing authentication in Azure Active Directory
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