Course Overview

This course provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to secure their EntraID (Azure AD) environment. From understanding key concepts of identity and access management to implementing and managing security features, students will gain a comprehensive insight into Azure AD security.

Target Audience

Azure administrators, security professionals, IT professionals, and any individual who wants to deepen their knowledge in Azure AD security.

Prerequisites

Basic understanding of Azure services and familiarity with Azure AD.

You always get

$795

Learning Outcomes

Modules

1. Introduction to Azure AD
  • Entra ID (Azure AD) Overview
  • Differences between on-premises AD and Entra ID (Azure AD)
  • Core components of Entra ID (Azure AD)
2. Identity and Access Management Basics
  • Importance of Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Entra ID’s (Azure AD) role in IAM
  • Entra ID (Azure AD) licensing levels
3. Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  • Understanding MFA
  • Configuring MFA for Azure AD
  • Best practices for MFA
4. Managing External Identities
  • Guest users in Azure AD
  • Azure AD B2B and B2C
  • External identity lifecycle
5. Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • Introduction to RBAC in Azure AD
  • Role assignments
  • Custom roles
6. Conditional Access
  • Understanding Conditional Access policies
  • Common use-case scenarios
  • Best practices
7. Identity Protection and Risk Policies
  • Azure AD Identity Protection overview
  • Risk detections
  • Configuring risk-based policies
8. Managing and Monitoring Azure AD Logs
  • Introduction to Azure AD logs
  • Analyzing sign-in logs and audit logs
  • Integration with Azure Monitor and SIEM tools
9. Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
  • Understanding PIM
  • Role activation and assignment
  • Access reviews
10. Azure AD Security Best Practices
  • Secure hybrid identities
  • Password reset and self-service
  • Regularly review and audit EntraID (Azure AD) security settings
"I've been working with Azure for a couple of years, but the 'Securing Entra ID' course provided me with invaluable insights I wasn't aware of. The showcases were particularly helpful, allowing me to apply the theoretical knowledge in a practical context. Now, I feel much more confident about the security posture of our organization's Azure environment. Highly recommended!"
Samantha Williams
IT Manager
"I've been working with Azure for a couple of years, but the 'Securing Entra ID' course provided me with invaluable insights I wasn't aware of. The hands-on labs were particularly helpful, allowing me to apply the theoretical knowledge in a practical setting. Now, I feel much more confident about the security posture of our organization's Azure environment. Highly recommended!"
Rajiv Mehta
Cloud Architect
"Ensuring the security of our cloud-based resources is paramount. The 'Securing Entra AD' course has not only equipped me with the necessary skills but has also made me more vigilant about the ever-evolving threat landscape. The module on Identity Protection and Risk Policies was an eye-opener. I can confidently say that this course is a game-changer in Azure security training!"
Clara Rodriguez
Security Analyst