AI-Proof Your Identity and Access Management Career with Zero Trust Mastery
You're not behind. But you're not ahead either. And in the world of identity and access management, standing still is falling behind. AI-driven attacks are outpacing traditional IAM controls. Legacy frameworks are failing. Budgets are being slashed while expectations soar. You feel the pressure to modernise, to prove value, to become indispensable. What if you could reposition yourself from reactive maintainer to strategic architect-someone companies fund, promote, and depend on? What if you could speak Zero Trust fluently, design it confidently, and deploy it with precision? The AI-Proof Your Identity and Access Management Career with Zero Trust Mastery course is not just another training program. It's your career leverage. In 21 days, you'll go from uncertain to board-ready, with a complete Zero Trust IAM implementation blueprint, real-world decision frameworks, and an auditable, certification-backed credential issued by The Art of Service. Adrienne Patel, Senior IAM Analyst at a Fortune 500 financial services firm, used this exact path to transition from compliance-focused auditor to lead architect on her company's Zero Trust transformation. She didn’t get a promotion. She got a new title, a 37% salary increase, and a seat at the executive table. This isn't theoretical. It's practical, immediately applicable, and specifically designed to make you the person they call when AI threats escalate and access risks spike. Here’s how this course is structured to help you get there.Course Format & Delivery Details Learn on Your Terms-No Deadlines, No Drama
This course is self-paced, with full on-demand access the moment your enrollment is confirmed. No waiting for cohort starts, no fixed schedules. Begin today, continue tomorrow, pause when needed-your progress is saved, wherever you are. Most professionals complete the core curriculum in 21 to 28 days, dedicating 60–90 minutes per day. You’ll begin applying concepts to your current role by Day 3, with measurable clarity on Zero Trust architecture, risk prioritisation, and IAM modernisation strategy. Lifetime Access, Zero Future Costs
You’re not buying access to static content. You’re investing in an evolving mastery framework. Lifetime access means lifetime updates-whenever regulations shift, threat models evolve, or new identity standards emerge, the course materials are refreshed at no additional cost. Access is available 24/7 from any device, including smartphones and tablets. Whether you’re reviewing a policy framework on a delayed flight or preparing for a leadership meeting during your lunch break, you're always equipped. Direct, Role-Specific Instructor Guidance
You are not left alone. Throughout the course, you have direct access to our expert IAM facilitators for targeted clarification, implementation feedback, and strategic insight. Support is delivered within 24 business hours, with structured response pathways ensuring clarity, not confusion. This isn’t a forum or community-only model. You get curated, authoritative answers from practitioners who’ve led Zero Trust IAM programs at global enterprises and regulated institutions. Certificate of Completion Issued by The Art of Service
Upon successful completion, you’ll earn a Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service-an internationally recognised credential trusted by over 48,000 professionals in 112 countries. This certificate is verifiable, carries professional weight, and signals mastery of Zero Trust IAM principles to hiring managers, auditors, and executive leaders. It is included in your enrollment. There are no hidden fees, exam charges, or renewal requirements. Complete Transparency, Zero Risk
The pricing for this course is straightforward and all-inclusive. You pay one fee with no recurring charges. There are no upsells, hidden modules, or premium tiers. What you see is what you get. We accept all major payment methods, including Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal. Your transaction is secured with industry-standard encryption. If at any point you find the course doesn’t meet your expectations, you’re covered by our 30-day Satisfied or Refunded guarantee. We remove the risk so you can focus entirely on your growth. What to Expect After Enrollment
After you enroll, you’ll receive a confirmation email acknowledging your registration. Shortly afterward, a separate email containing your access details will be sent, providing secure entry to the course environment once your materials are fully provisioned. This Works Even If…
You’ve never led a Zero Trust initiative. You work in a highly regulated environment with legacy systems. Your organisation resists change. You're unsure where to start. You’ve tried frameworks before and seen them stall. This course works because it doesn’t rely on hypotheticals. It gives you battle-tested prioritisation models, stakeholder engagement scripts, compliance mapping tools, and incremental rollout checklists used by IAM leaders in finance, healthcare, and critical infrastructure. Former participants include IAM administrators, security architects, compliance officers, and DevOps leads-all of whom used this course to transition into higher-impact, better-compensated roles. The curriculum is role-adaptable, with contextual guidance for technical, operational, and strategic tracks. You’re never on your own. This course is engineered for confidence, clarity, and real-world execution.
Module 1: The Identity Crisis of the AI Era - Understanding the collapse of perimeter-based security models
- How AI-powered phishing bypasses traditional MFA
- The rising cost of identity compromise: case studies from 2023–2024
- Why IAM professionals are now first responders in cyber defence
- From password resets to threat intelligence: redefining the IAM role
- The skills gap in modern identity management
- How Zero Trust closes the IAM credibility gap
- Benchmarking your current IAM maturity against industry standards
- Mapping your organisation's identity attack surface
- Identifying high-risk user populations and privileged accounts
- The role of automation in scalable identity verification
- How machine learning detects anomalous access patterns
- Understanding identity as a continuous control, not a one-time check
- Integrating IAM with SIEM and SOAR workflows
- Defining your personal career ROI from Zero Trust mastery
Module 2: Principles and Pillars of Zero Trust IAM - Zero Trust core tenets: never trust, always verify, least privilege
- How Zero Trust differs from traditional IAM and role-based access
- The NIST 800-207 framework: deep analysis for IAM practitioners
- Principle of least privilege: dynamic enforcement models
- Identity as the new security perimeter
- Continuous authentication vs session authentication
- Device posture and user behaviour in access decisions
- Just-in-time and just-enough-access (JIT/JEA) strategies
- Creating trust algorithms for access policies
- Mapping Zero Trust principles to business outcomes
- Aligning IAM controls with data sensitivity tiers
- Designing user experiences that don’t compromise security
- The role of risk scoring in automated access decisions
- Creating adaptive policies based on context
- From compliance checklist to strategic enabler
Module 3: Identity Foundations for Zero Trust - Modern identity providers: Azure AD, Okta, Ping, Google Cloud Identity
- Federated identity: SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect explained
- Single sign-on architectures in a Zero Trust model
- Understanding identity as a service (IDaaS)
- User lifecycle management: provisioning, deprovisioning, and auditing
- Service accounts and machine identities
- Protecting identity directories with privileged access management
- Hardening identity providers against lateral movement
- Multi-factor authentication: beyond SMS and apps
- Phishing-resistant MFA: FIDO2, WebAuthn, and hardware tokens
- Passwordless authentication strategies
- Biometric integration and privacy considerations
- Identity proofing and verification during onboarding
- Orphaned and dormant account remediation
- Identity governance and administration (IGA) tools overview
Module 4: Zero Trust Access Policy Design - Building attribute-based access control (ABAC) policies
- Policy decision points (PDP) and policy enforcement points (PEP)
- Context-aware access: device, location, time, and behaviour
- Creating dynamic policy rules with risk thresholds
- Policy versioning, testing, and rollback strategies
- Handling access exceptions and emergencies
- Temporary elevation workflows with automated de-escalation
- Designing policies for third-party and contractor access
- Integrating HR systems for automated access lifecycle
- Handling access requests with approval workflows
- Delegated administration models for large-scale deployments
- Policy consistency across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid
- Testing policy accuracy with simulated access scenarios
- Logging and alerting on policy violations
- Establishing audit trails for compliance and forensics
Module 5: Federated and Customer Identity in Zero Trust - Securing customer identity and access management (CIAM)
- Differentiating employee, partner, and customer identity risks
- Privacy regulations: GDPR, CCPA, and identity data governance
- Consent management and user data transparency
- Protecting customer data with identity segmentation
- Protecting APIs with identity-bound access tokens
- Securing mobile and IoT identity touchpoints
- OAuth scopes and token lifetime best practices
- Preventing token leakage and misuse
- Protecting against account takeover (ATO) attacks
- Bot detection and rate limiting at the identity layer
- Identity threat detection for customer-facing applications
- Using behavioural biometrics for frictionless security
- Self-service password reset without compromising security
- Reputation-based access controls for customer journeys
Module 6: Privileged Access and Just-in-Time Access - Defining privileged identities: admins, service accounts, developers
- Why traditional PAM is insufficient in Zero Trust
- Just-in-time privileged access: theory and practice
- Scheduled vs on-demand access provisioning
- Session monitoring and recording for privileged users
- Breaking shared credentials with identity-specific access
- Integration of PAM with IAM and IGA systems
- Preventing standing privileges in cloud environments
- Automated credential rotation and vaulting
- Emergency access procedures with approval trails
- Privilege wormhole detection and response
- Monitoring for unusual privilege usage patterns
- Creating auto-remediation playbooks for privilege abuse
- Least privilege for DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
- Securing break-glass accounts with Zero Trust controls
Module 7: Device Identity, Posture, and Compliance - Device as an identity: certificates, attestation, and trust
- Trusted platform module (TPM) and secure boot verification
- Device compliance policies: OS version, encryption, patch level
- Endpoint detection and response (EDR) integration
- Mobile device management (MDM) and Zero Trust
- BYOD challenges and secure access frameworks
- Remote wipe and lock capabilities with access denial
- Device risk scoring and automated access control
- Continuous device health validation during sessions
- Handling non-compliant device access attempts
- Asset inventory and identity correlation
- Zero Trust for IoT and OT environments
- Hardware-based identity with YubiKey and smart cards
- Cloud-hosted device identity management
- Device posture gateways and access brokers
Module 8: Cloud and Hybrid Identity Architectures - Identity in AWS, Azure, and GCP: key similarities and differences
- Cloud identity federation with on-prem directories
- Cross-cloud identity management strategies
- Identity bridging systems and sync tools
- Hybrid join and seamless SSO configurations
- Securing cross-tenant access in multi-cloud
- Identity governance in Kubernetes and containerised apps
- Service mesh and mutual TLS with identity
- Decentralised identity for microservices
- Role chaining and cross-account access risks
- Cloud identity auditing and policy enforcement
- Preventing shadow identities and orphaned cloud users
- Cloud-native identity protection services comparison
- Securing serverless functions with identity context
- Automating cloud identity compliance checks
Module 9: Zero Trust Implementation Framework - Phased rollout: start with high-value applications
- Identifying pilot applications for Zero Trust access
- Stakeholder mapping and executive sponsorship
- Building a business case for Zero Trust IAM
- Calculating risk reduction and cost avoidance
- Change management for user adoption
- Communication plans for IT, security, and business units
- Leveraging executive dashboards for visibility
- Establishing key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Measuring reduction in credential theft incidents
- Tracking access request cycle times
- Monitoring privileged session reductions
- Benchmarking against industry peers
- Creating a roadmap for full-scale deployment
- Integrating with existing IAM maturity models
Module 10: Integration with Security Operations - Feeding identity logs into SIEM systems
- Detecting anomalous login patterns and geolocations
- User entity behaviour analytics (UEBA) integration
- Automated response to suspicious access attempts
- Identity-centric SOAR playbooks
- Incident response workflows involving IAM
- Forensic data collection from identity systems
- Linking compromised accounts to attack chains
- Defining thresholds for automated access revocation
- Coordinating with CIRT during identity breaches
- Creating identity kill chains for mitigation
- Threat hunting with identity log queries
- Correlating access events across systems
- Automating user suspension based on SOC alerts
- Post-incident access reviews and cleanup
Module 11: Automation and Orchestration in Zero Trust IAM - Using APIs to automate user provisioning
- Workflow engines for access approvals
- Scheduled clean-up of stale identities
- Automated access certification campaigns
- Robotic process automation (RPA) in IAM
- Self-service access request systems
- Integrating HRIS, ITSM, and IAM workflows
- Automated policy updates based on risk intelligence
- Dynamic group membership based on attributes
- Automated deprovisioning triggers
- Machine learning for access pattern forecasting
- Orchestrating access changes across multiple systems
- Testing automation logic with sandbox environments
- Fail-safe mechanisms and escalation paths
- Audit trails for automated actions
Module 12: Compliance, Auditing, and Governance - Aligning Zero Trust IAM with ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2
- Preparing for external audits with access reports
- Segregation of duties (SoD) enforcement
- Regular access reviews and attestations
- Automated compliance evidence collection
- Demonstrating least privilege to auditors
- Handling regulatory requirements for access logging
- Data sovereignty and identity residency
- Consent and data access rights under GDPR
- Third-party audit readiness packages
- Continuous compliance monitoring
- Reporting on policy enforcement effectiveness
- Executive summary dashboards for governance
- Documenting policy rationale and exceptions
- Establishing an IAM governance council
Module 13: Real-World Zero Trust IAM Projects - Project 1: Modernise corporate VPN access with ZTNA
- Project 2: Secure remote developer access to production
- Project 3: Eliminate standing privileges for cloud admins
- Project 4: Implement risk-based access for financial systems
- Project 5: Secure third-party vendor access without shared accounts
- Project 6: Automate access reviews for SOX compliance
- Project 7: Protect CEO and executive accounts with adaptive policies
- Project 8: Secure API access between business units
- Project 9: Deploy passwordless authentication for sales teams
- Project 10: Establish Zero Trust for acquisition onboarding
- Defining project scope, success criteria, and KPIs
- Stakeholder engagement templates
- Roadmap alignment with business priorities
- Budgeting and resource planning
- Post-implementation reviews and feedback loops
Module 14: Career Strategy and Certification Readiness - Positioning Zero Trust IAM experience on your resume
- Articulating impact in interviews and performance reviews
- Translating projects into business value statements
- Building a personal portfolio of IAM architectures
- Networking with Zero Trust professionals
- Joining industry working groups and forums
- Preparing for certification assessments
- Navigating The Art of Service certification process
- Understanding the audit process for credential issuance
- Issuance of Certificate of Completion and digital badge
- Verifying your certification on official portals
- Sharing your credential with employers and recruiters
- Continuous learning pathways beyond this course
- Access to alumni network and expert office hours
- Next-step certifications and specialisations in IAM
- Understanding the collapse of perimeter-based security models
- How AI-powered phishing bypasses traditional MFA
- The rising cost of identity compromise: case studies from 2023–2024
- Why IAM professionals are now first responders in cyber defence
- From password resets to threat intelligence: redefining the IAM role
- The skills gap in modern identity management
- How Zero Trust closes the IAM credibility gap
- Benchmarking your current IAM maturity against industry standards
- Mapping your organisation's identity attack surface
- Identifying high-risk user populations and privileged accounts
- The role of automation in scalable identity verification
- How machine learning detects anomalous access patterns
- Understanding identity as a continuous control, not a one-time check
- Integrating IAM with SIEM and SOAR workflows
- Defining your personal career ROI from Zero Trust mastery
Module 2: Principles and Pillars of Zero Trust IAM - Zero Trust core tenets: never trust, always verify, least privilege
- How Zero Trust differs from traditional IAM and role-based access
- The NIST 800-207 framework: deep analysis for IAM practitioners
- Principle of least privilege: dynamic enforcement models
- Identity as the new security perimeter
- Continuous authentication vs session authentication
- Device posture and user behaviour in access decisions
- Just-in-time and just-enough-access (JIT/JEA) strategies
- Creating trust algorithms for access policies
- Mapping Zero Trust principles to business outcomes
- Aligning IAM controls with data sensitivity tiers
- Designing user experiences that don’t compromise security
- The role of risk scoring in automated access decisions
- Creating adaptive policies based on context
- From compliance checklist to strategic enabler
Module 3: Identity Foundations for Zero Trust - Modern identity providers: Azure AD, Okta, Ping, Google Cloud Identity
- Federated identity: SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect explained
- Single sign-on architectures in a Zero Trust model
- Understanding identity as a service (IDaaS)
- User lifecycle management: provisioning, deprovisioning, and auditing
- Service accounts and machine identities
- Protecting identity directories with privileged access management
- Hardening identity providers against lateral movement
- Multi-factor authentication: beyond SMS and apps
- Phishing-resistant MFA: FIDO2, WebAuthn, and hardware tokens
- Passwordless authentication strategies
- Biometric integration and privacy considerations
- Identity proofing and verification during onboarding
- Orphaned and dormant account remediation
- Identity governance and administration (IGA) tools overview
Module 4: Zero Trust Access Policy Design - Building attribute-based access control (ABAC) policies
- Policy decision points (PDP) and policy enforcement points (PEP)
- Context-aware access: device, location, time, and behaviour
- Creating dynamic policy rules with risk thresholds
- Policy versioning, testing, and rollback strategies
- Handling access exceptions and emergencies
- Temporary elevation workflows with automated de-escalation
- Designing policies for third-party and contractor access
- Integrating HR systems for automated access lifecycle
- Handling access requests with approval workflows
- Delegated administration models for large-scale deployments
- Policy consistency across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid
- Testing policy accuracy with simulated access scenarios
- Logging and alerting on policy violations
- Establishing audit trails for compliance and forensics
Module 5: Federated and Customer Identity in Zero Trust - Securing customer identity and access management (CIAM)
- Differentiating employee, partner, and customer identity risks
- Privacy regulations: GDPR, CCPA, and identity data governance
- Consent management and user data transparency
- Protecting customer data with identity segmentation
- Protecting APIs with identity-bound access tokens
- Securing mobile and IoT identity touchpoints
- OAuth scopes and token lifetime best practices
- Preventing token leakage and misuse
- Protecting against account takeover (ATO) attacks
- Bot detection and rate limiting at the identity layer
- Identity threat detection for customer-facing applications
- Using behavioural biometrics for frictionless security
- Self-service password reset without compromising security
- Reputation-based access controls for customer journeys
Module 6: Privileged Access and Just-in-Time Access - Defining privileged identities: admins, service accounts, developers
- Why traditional PAM is insufficient in Zero Trust
- Just-in-time privileged access: theory and practice
- Scheduled vs on-demand access provisioning
- Session monitoring and recording for privileged users
- Breaking shared credentials with identity-specific access
- Integration of PAM with IAM and IGA systems
- Preventing standing privileges in cloud environments
- Automated credential rotation and vaulting
- Emergency access procedures with approval trails
- Privilege wormhole detection and response
- Monitoring for unusual privilege usage patterns
- Creating auto-remediation playbooks for privilege abuse
- Least privilege for DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
- Securing break-glass accounts with Zero Trust controls
Module 7: Device Identity, Posture, and Compliance - Device as an identity: certificates, attestation, and trust
- Trusted platform module (TPM) and secure boot verification
- Device compliance policies: OS version, encryption, patch level
- Endpoint detection and response (EDR) integration
- Mobile device management (MDM) and Zero Trust
- BYOD challenges and secure access frameworks
- Remote wipe and lock capabilities with access denial
- Device risk scoring and automated access control
- Continuous device health validation during sessions
- Handling non-compliant device access attempts
- Asset inventory and identity correlation
- Zero Trust for IoT and OT environments
- Hardware-based identity with YubiKey and smart cards
- Cloud-hosted device identity management
- Device posture gateways and access brokers
Module 8: Cloud and Hybrid Identity Architectures - Identity in AWS, Azure, and GCP: key similarities and differences
- Cloud identity federation with on-prem directories
- Cross-cloud identity management strategies
- Identity bridging systems and sync tools
- Hybrid join and seamless SSO configurations
- Securing cross-tenant access in multi-cloud
- Identity governance in Kubernetes and containerised apps
- Service mesh and mutual TLS with identity
- Decentralised identity for microservices
- Role chaining and cross-account access risks
- Cloud identity auditing and policy enforcement
- Preventing shadow identities and orphaned cloud users
- Cloud-native identity protection services comparison
- Securing serverless functions with identity context
- Automating cloud identity compliance checks
Module 9: Zero Trust Implementation Framework - Phased rollout: start with high-value applications
- Identifying pilot applications for Zero Trust access
- Stakeholder mapping and executive sponsorship
- Building a business case for Zero Trust IAM
- Calculating risk reduction and cost avoidance
- Change management for user adoption
- Communication plans for IT, security, and business units
- Leveraging executive dashboards for visibility
- Establishing key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Measuring reduction in credential theft incidents
- Tracking access request cycle times
- Monitoring privileged session reductions
- Benchmarking against industry peers
- Creating a roadmap for full-scale deployment
- Integrating with existing IAM maturity models
Module 10: Integration with Security Operations - Feeding identity logs into SIEM systems
- Detecting anomalous login patterns and geolocations
- User entity behaviour analytics (UEBA) integration
- Automated response to suspicious access attempts
- Identity-centric SOAR playbooks
- Incident response workflows involving IAM
- Forensic data collection from identity systems
- Linking compromised accounts to attack chains
- Defining thresholds for automated access revocation
- Coordinating with CIRT during identity breaches
- Creating identity kill chains for mitigation
- Threat hunting with identity log queries
- Correlating access events across systems
- Automating user suspension based on SOC alerts
- Post-incident access reviews and cleanup
Module 11: Automation and Orchestration in Zero Trust IAM - Using APIs to automate user provisioning
- Workflow engines for access approvals
- Scheduled clean-up of stale identities
- Automated access certification campaigns
- Robotic process automation (RPA) in IAM
- Self-service access request systems
- Integrating HRIS, ITSM, and IAM workflows
- Automated policy updates based on risk intelligence
- Dynamic group membership based on attributes
- Automated deprovisioning triggers
- Machine learning for access pattern forecasting
- Orchestrating access changes across multiple systems
- Testing automation logic with sandbox environments
- Fail-safe mechanisms and escalation paths
- Audit trails for automated actions
Module 12: Compliance, Auditing, and Governance - Aligning Zero Trust IAM with ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2
- Preparing for external audits with access reports
- Segregation of duties (SoD) enforcement
- Regular access reviews and attestations
- Automated compliance evidence collection
- Demonstrating least privilege to auditors
- Handling regulatory requirements for access logging
- Data sovereignty and identity residency
- Consent and data access rights under GDPR
- Third-party audit readiness packages
- Continuous compliance monitoring
- Reporting on policy enforcement effectiveness
- Executive summary dashboards for governance
- Documenting policy rationale and exceptions
- Establishing an IAM governance council
Module 13: Real-World Zero Trust IAM Projects - Project 1: Modernise corporate VPN access with ZTNA
- Project 2: Secure remote developer access to production
- Project 3: Eliminate standing privileges for cloud admins
- Project 4: Implement risk-based access for financial systems
- Project 5: Secure third-party vendor access without shared accounts
- Project 6: Automate access reviews for SOX compliance
- Project 7: Protect CEO and executive accounts with adaptive policies
- Project 8: Secure API access between business units
- Project 9: Deploy passwordless authentication for sales teams
- Project 10: Establish Zero Trust for acquisition onboarding
- Defining project scope, success criteria, and KPIs
- Stakeholder engagement templates
- Roadmap alignment with business priorities
- Budgeting and resource planning
- Post-implementation reviews and feedback loops
Module 14: Career Strategy and Certification Readiness - Positioning Zero Trust IAM experience on your resume
- Articulating impact in interviews and performance reviews
- Translating projects into business value statements
- Building a personal portfolio of IAM architectures
- Networking with Zero Trust professionals
- Joining industry working groups and forums
- Preparing for certification assessments
- Navigating The Art of Service certification process
- Understanding the audit process for credential issuance
- Issuance of Certificate of Completion and digital badge
- Verifying your certification on official portals
- Sharing your credential with employers and recruiters
- Continuous learning pathways beyond this course
- Access to alumni network and expert office hours
- Next-step certifications and specialisations in IAM
- Modern identity providers: Azure AD, Okta, Ping, Google Cloud Identity
- Federated identity: SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect explained
- Single sign-on architectures in a Zero Trust model
- Understanding identity as a service (IDaaS)
- User lifecycle management: provisioning, deprovisioning, and auditing
- Service accounts and machine identities
- Protecting identity directories with privileged access management
- Hardening identity providers against lateral movement
- Multi-factor authentication: beyond SMS and apps
- Phishing-resistant MFA: FIDO2, WebAuthn, and hardware tokens
- Passwordless authentication strategies
- Biometric integration and privacy considerations
- Identity proofing and verification during onboarding
- Orphaned and dormant account remediation
- Identity governance and administration (IGA) tools overview
Module 4: Zero Trust Access Policy Design - Building attribute-based access control (ABAC) policies
- Policy decision points (PDP) and policy enforcement points (PEP)
- Context-aware access: device, location, time, and behaviour
- Creating dynamic policy rules with risk thresholds
- Policy versioning, testing, and rollback strategies
- Handling access exceptions and emergencies
- Temporary elevation workflows with automated de-escalation
- Designing policies for third-party and contractor access
- Integrating HR systems for automated access lifecycle
- Handling access requests with approval workflows
- Delegated administration models for large-scale deployments
- Policy consistency across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid
- Testing policy accuracy with simulated access scenarios
- Logging and alerting on policy violations
- Establishing audit trails for compliance and forensics
Module 5: Federated and Customer Identity in Zero Trust - Securing customer identity and access management (CIAM)
- Differentiating employee, partner, and customer identity risks
- Privacy regulations: GDPR, CCPA, and identity data governance
- Consent management and user data transparency
- Protecting customer data with identity segmentation
- Protecting APIs with identity-bound access tokens
- Securing mobile and IoT identity touchpoints
- OAuth scopes and token lifetime best practices
- Preventing token leakage and misuse
- Protecting against account takeover (ATO) attacks
- Bot detection and rate limiting at the identity layer
- Identity threat detection for customer-facing applications
- Using behavioural biometrics for frictionless security
- Self-service password reset without compromising security
- Reputation-based access controls for customer journeys
Module 6: Privileged Access and Just-in-Time Access - Defining privileged identities: admins, service accounts, developers
- Why traditional PAM is insufficient in Zero Trust
- Just-in-time privileged access: theory and practice
- Scheduled vs on-demand access provisioning
- Session monitoring and recording for privileged users
- Breaking shared credentials with identity-specific access
- Integration of PAM with IAM and IGA systems
- Preventing standing privileges in cloud environments
- Automated credential rotation and vaulting
- Emergency access procedures with approval trails
- Privilege wormhole detection and response
- Monitoring for unusual privilege usage patterns
- Creating auto-remediation playbooks for privilege abuse
- Least privilege for DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
- Securing break-glass accounts with Zero Trust controls
Module 7: Device Identity, Posture, and Compliance - Device as an identity: certificates, attestation, and trust
- Trusted platform module (TPM) and secure boot verification
- Device compliance policies: OS version, encryption, patch level
- Endpoint detection and response (EDR) integration
- Mobile device management (MDM) and Zero Trust
- BYOD challenges and secure access frameworks
- Remote wipe and lock capabilities with access denial
- Device risk scoring and automated access control
- Continuous device health validation during sessions
- Handling non-compliant device access attempts
- Asset inventory and identity correlation
- Zero Trust for IoT and OT environments
- Hardware-based identity with YubiKey and smart cards
- Cloud-hosted device identity management
- Device posture gateways and access brokers
Module 8: Cloud and Hybrid Identity Architectures - Identity in AWS, Azure, and GCP: key similarities and differences
- Cloud identity federation with on-prem directories
- Cross-cloud identity management strategies
- Identity bridging systems and sync tools
- Hybrid join and seamless SSO configurations
- Securing cross-tenant access in multi-cloud
- Identity governance in Kubernetes and containerised apps
- Service mesh and mutual TLS with identity
- Decentralised identity for microservices
- Role chaining and cross-account access risks
- Cloud identity auditing and policy enforcement
- Preventing shadow identities and orphaned cloud users
- Cloud-native identity protection services comparison
- Securing serverless functions with identity context
- Automating cloud identity compliance checks
Module 9: Zero Trust Implementation Framework - Phased rollout: start with high-value applications
- Identifying pilot applications for Zero Trust access
- Stakeholder mapping and executive sponsorship
- Building a business case for Zero Trust IAM
- Calculating risk reduction and cost avoidance
- Change management for user adoption
- Communication plans for IT, security, and business units
- Leveraging executive dashboards for visibility
- Establishing key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Measuring reduction in credential theft incidents
- Tracking access request cycle times
- Monitoring privileged session reductions
- Benchmarking against industry peers
- Creating a roadmap for full-scale deployment
- Integrating with existing IAM maturity models
Module 10: Integration with Security Operations - Feeding identity logs into SIEM systems
- Detecting anomalous login patterns and geolocations
- User entity behaviour analytics (UEBA) integration
- Automated response to suspicious access attempts
- Identity-centric SOAR playbooks
- Incident response workflows involving IAM
- Forensic data collection from identity systems
- Linking compromised accounts to attack chains
- Defining thresholds for automated access revocation
- Coordinating with CIRT during identity breaches
- Creating identity kill chains for mitigation
- Threat hunting with identity log queries
- Correlating access events across systems
- Automating user suspension based on SOC alerts
- Post-incident access reviews and cleanup
Module 11: Automation and Orchestration in Zero Trust IAM - Using APIs to automate user provisioning
- Workflow engines for access approvals
- Scheduled clean-up of stale identities
- Automated access certification campaigns
- Robotic process automation (RPA) in IAM
- Self-service access request systems
- Integrating HRIS, ITSM, and IAM workflows
- Automated policy updates based on risk intelligence
- Dynamic group membership based on attributes
- Automated deprovisioning triggers
- Machine learning for access pattern forecasting
- Orchestrating access changes across multiple systems
- Testing automation logic with sandbox environments
- Fail-safe mechanisms and escalation paths
- Audit trails for automated actions
Module 12: Compliance, Auditing, and Governance - Aligning Zero Trust IAM with ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2
- Preparing for external audits with access reports
- Segregation of duties (SoD) enforcement
- Regular access reviews and attestations
- Automated compliance evidence collection
- Demonstrating least privilege to auditors
- Handling regulatory requirements for access logging
- Data sovereignty and identity residency
- Consent and data access rights under GDPR
- Third-party audit readiness packages
- Continuous compliance monitoring
- Reporting on policy enforcement effectiveness
- Executive summary dashboards for governance
- Documenting policy rationale and exceptions
- Establishing an IAM governance council
Module 13: Real-World Zero Trust IAM Projects - Project 1: Modernise corporate VPN access with ZTNA
- Project 2: Secure remote developer access to production
- Project 3: Eliminate standing privileges for cloud admins
- Project 4: Implement risk-based access for financial systems
- Project 5: Secure third-party vendor access without shared accounts
- Project 6: Automate access reviews for SOX compliance
- Project 7: Protect CEO and executive accounts with adaptive policies
- Project 8: Secure API access between business units
- Project 9: Deploy passwordless authentication for sales teams
- Project 10: Establish Zero Trust for acquisition onboarding
- Defining project scope, success criteria, and KPIs
- Stakeholder engagement templates
- Roadmap alignment with business priorities
- Budgeting and resource planning
- Post-implementation reviews and feedback loops
Module 14: Career Strategy and Certification Readiness - Positioning Zero Trust IAM experience on your resume
- Articulating impact in interviews and performance reviews
- Translating projects into business value statements
- Building a personal portfolio of IAM architectures
- Networking with Zero Trust professionals
- Joining industry working groups and forums
- Preparing for certification assessments
- Navigating The Art of Service certification process
- Understanding the audit process for credential issuance
- Issuance of Certificate of Completion and digital badge
- Verifying your certification on official portals
- Sharing your credential with employers and recruiters
- Continuous learning pathways beyond this course
- Access to alumni network and expert office hours
- Next-step certifications and specialisations in IAM
- Securing customer identity and access management (CIAM)
- Differentiating employee, partner, and customer identity risks
- Privacy regulations: GDPR, CCPA, and identity data governance
- Consent management and user data transparency
- Protecting customer data with identity segmentation
- Protecting APIs with identity-bound access tokens
- Securing mobile and IoT identity touchpoints
- OAuth scopes and token lifetime best practices
- Preventing token leakage and misuse
- Protecting against account takeover (ATO) attacks
- Bot detection and rate limiting at the identity layer
- Identity threat detection for customer-facing applications
- Using behavioural biometrics for frictionless security
- Self-service password reset without compromising security
- Reputation-based access controls for customer journeys
Module 6: Privileged Access and Just-in-Time Access - Defining privileged identities: admins, service accounts, developers
- Why traditional PAM is insufficient in Zero Trust
- Just-in-time privileged access: theory and practice
- Scheduled vs on-demand access provisioning
- Session monitoring and recording for privileged users
- Breaking shared credentials with identity-specific access
- Integration of PAM with IAM and IGA systems
- Preventing standing privileges in cloud environments
- Automated credential rotation and vaulting
- Emergency access procedures with approval trails
- Privilege wormhole detection and response
- Monitoring for unusual privilege usage patterns
- Creating auto-remediation playbooks for privilege abuse
- Least privilege for DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
- Securing break-glass accounts with Zero Trust controls
Module 7: Device Identity, Posture, and Compliance - Device as an identity: certificates, attestation, and trust
- Trusted platform module (TPM) and secure boot verification
- Device compliance policies: OS version, encryption, patch level
- Endpoint detection and response (EDR) integration
- Mobile device management (MDM) and Zero Trust
- BYOD challenges and secure access frameworks
- Remote wipe and lock capabilities with access denial
- Device risk scoring and automated access control
- Continuous device health validation during sessions
- Handling non-compliant device access attempts
- Asset inventory and identity correlation
- Zero Trust for IoT and OT environments
- Hardware-based identity with YubiKey and smart cards
- Cloud-hosted device identity management
- Device posture gateways and access brokers
Module 8: Cloud and Hybrid Identity Architectures - Identity in AWS, Azure, and GCP: key similarities and differences
- Cloud identity federation with on-prem directories
- Cross-cloud identity management strategies
- Identity bridging systems and sync tools
- Hybrid join and seamless SSO configurations
- Securing cross-tenant access in multi-cloud
- Identity governance in Kubernetes and containerised apps
- Service mesh and mutual TLS with identity
- Decentralised identity for microservices
- Role chaining and cross-account access risks
- Cloud identity auditing and policy enforcement
- Preventing shadow identities and orphaned cloud users
- Cloud-native identity protection services comparison
- Securing serverless functions with identity context
- Automating cloud identity compliance checks
Module 9: Zero Trust Implementation Framework - Phased rollout: start with high-value applications
- Identifying pilot applications for Zero Trust access
- Stakeholder mapping and executive sponsorship
- Building a business case for Zero Trust IAM
- Calculating risk reduction and cost avoidance
- Change management for user adoption
- Communication plans for IT, security, and business units
- Leveraging executive dashboards for visibility
- Establishing key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Measuring reduction in credential theft incidents
- Tracking access request cycle times
- Monitoring privileged session reductions
- Benchmarking against industry peers
- Creating a roadmap for full-scale deployment
- Integrating with existing IAM maturity models
Module 10: Integration with Security Operations - Feeding identity logs into SIEM systems
- Detecting anomalous login patterns and geolocations
- User entity behaviour analytics (UEBA) integration
- Automated response to suspicious access attempts
- Identity-centric SOAR playbooks
- Incident response workflows involving IAM
- Forensic data collection from identity systems
- Linking compromised accounts to attack chains
- Defining thresholds for automated access revocation
- Coordinating with CIRT during identity breaches
- Creating identity kill chains for mitigation
- Threat hunting with identity log queries
- Correlating access events across systems
- Automating user suspension based on SOC alerts
- Post-incident access reviews and cleanup
Module 11: Automation and Orchestration in Zero Trust IAM - Using APIs to automate user provisioning
- Workflow engines for access approvals
- Scheduled clean-up of stale identities
- Automated access certification campaigns
- Robotic process automation (RPA) in IAM
- Self-service access request systems
- Integrating HRIS, ITSM, and IAM workflows
- Automated policy updates based on risk intelligence
- Dynamic group membership based on attributes
- Automated deprovisioning triggers
- Machine learning for access pattern forecasting
- Orchestrating access changes across multiple systems
- Testing automation logic with sandbox environments
- Fail-safe mechanisms and escalation paths
- Audit trails for automated actions
Module 12: Compliance, Auditing, and Governance - Aligning Zero Trust IAM with ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2
- Preparing for external audits with access reports
- Segregation of duties (SoD) enforcement
- Regular access reviews and attestations
- Automated compliance evidence collection
- Demonstrating least privilege to auditors
- Handling regulatory requirements for access logging
- Data sovereignty and identity residency
- Consent and data access rights under GDPR
- Third-party audit readiness packages
- Continuous compliance monitoring
- Reporting on policy enforcement effectiveness
- Executive summary dashboards for governance
- Documenting policy rationale and exceptions
- Establishing an IAM governance council
Module 13: Real-World Zero Trust IAM Projects - Project 1: Modernise corporate VPN access with ZTNA
- Project 2: Secure remote developer access to production
- Project 3: Eliminate standing privileges for cloud admins
- Project 4: Implement risk-based access for financial systems
- Project 5: Secure third-party vendor access without shared accounts
- Project 6: Automate access reviews for SOX compliance
- Project 7: Protect CEO and executive accounts with adaptive policies
- Project 8: Secure API access between business units
- Project 9: Deploy passwordless authentication for sales teams
- Project 10: Establish Zero Trust for acquisition onboarding
- Defining project scope, success criteria, and KPIs
- Stakeholder engagement templates
- Roadmap alignment with business priorities
- Budgeting and resource planning
- Post-implementation reviews and feedback loops
Module 14: Career Strategy and Certification Readiness - Positioning Zero Trust IAM experience on your resume
- Articulating impact in interviews and performance reviews
- Translating projects into business value statements
- Building a personal portfolio of IAM architectures
- Networking with Zero Trust professionals
- Joining industry working groups and forums
- Preparing for certification assessments
- Navigating The Art of Service certification process
- Understanding the audit process for credential issuance
- Issuance of Certificate of Completion and digital badge
- Verifying your certification on official portals
- Sharing your credential with employers and recruiters
- Continuous learning pathways beyond this course
- Access to alumni network and expert office hours
- Next-step certifications and specialisations in IAM
- Device as an identity: certificates, attestation, and trust
- Trusted platform module (TPM) and secure boot verification
- Device compliance policies: OS version, encryption, patch level
- Endpoint detection and response (EDR) integration
- Mobile device management (MDM) and Zero Trust
- BYOD challenges and secure access frameworks
- Remote wipe and lock capabilities with access denial
- Device risk scoring and automated access control
- Continuous device health validation during sessions
- Handling non-compliant device access attempts
- Asset inventory and identity correlation
- Zero Trust for IoT and OT environments
- Hardware-based identity with YubiKey and smart cards
- Cloud-hosted device identity management
- Device posture gateways and access brokers
Module 8: Cloud and Hybrid Identity Architectures - Identity in AWS, Azure, and GCP: key similarities and differences
- Cloud identity federation with on-prem directories
- Cross-cloud identity management strategies
- Identity bridging systems and sync tools
- Hybrid join and seamless SSO configurations
- Securing cross-tenant access in multi-cloud
- Identity governance in Kubernetes and containerised apps
- Service mesh and mutual TLS with identity
- Decentralised identity for microservices
- Role chaining and cross-account access risks
- Cloud identity auditing and policy enforcement
- Preventing shadow identities and orphaned cloud users
- Cloud-native identity protection services comparison
- Securing serverless functions with identity context
- Automating cloud identity compliance checks
Module 9: Zero Trust Implementation Framework - Phased rollout: start with high-value applications
- Identifying pilot applications for Zero Trust access
- Stakeholder mapping and executive sponsorship
- Building a business case for Zero Trust IAM
- Calculating risk reduction and cost avoidance
- Change management for user adoption
- Communication plans for IT, security, and business units
- Leveraging executive dashboards for visibility
- Establishing key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Measuring reduction in credential theft incidents
- Tracking access request cycle times
- Monitoring privileged session reductions
- Benchmarking against industry peers
- Creating a roadmap for full-scale deployment
- Integrating with existing IAM maturity models
Module 10: Integration with Security Operations - Feeding identity logs into SIEM systems
- Detecting anomalous login patterns and geolocations
- User entity behaviour analytics (UEBA) integration
- Automated response to suspicious access attempts
- Identity-centric SOAR playbooks
- Incident response workflows involving IAM
- Forensic data collection from identity systems
- Linking compromised accounts to attack chains
- Defining thresholds for automated access revocation
- Coordinating with CIRT during identity breaches
- Creating identity kill chains for mitigation
- Threat hunting with identity log queries
- Correlating access events across systems
- Automating user suspension based on SOC alerts
- Post-incident access reviews and cleanup
Module 11: Automation and Orchestration in Zero Trust IAM - Using APIs to automate user provisioning
- Workflow engines for access approvals
- Scheduled clean-up of stale identities
- Automated access certification campaigns
- Robotic process automation (RPA) in IAM
- Self-service access request systems
- Integrating HRIS, ITSM, and IAM workflows
- Automated policy updates based on risk intelligence
- Dynamic group membership based on attributes
- Automated deprovisioning triggers
- Machine learning for access pattern forecasting
- Orchestrating access changes across multiple systems
- Testing automation logic with sandbox environments
- Fail-safe mechanisms and escalation paths
- Audit trails for automated actions
Module 12: Compliance, Auditing, and Governance - Aligning Zero Trust IAM with ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2
- Preparing for external audits with access reports
- Segregation of duties (SoD) enforcement
- Regular access reviews and attestations
- Automated compliance evidence collection
- Demonstrating least privilege to auditors
- Handling regulatory requirements for access logging
- Data sovereignty and identity residency
- Consent and data access rights under GDPR
- Third-party audit readiness packages
- Continuous compliance monitoring
- Reporting on policy enforcement effectiveness
- Executive summary dashboards for governance
- Documenting policy rationale and exceptions
- Establishing an IAM governance council
Module 13: Real-World Zero Trust IAM Projects - Project 1: Modernise corporate VPN access with ZTNA
- Project 2: Secure remote developer access to production
- Project 3: Eliminate standing privileges for cloud admins
- Project 4: Implement risk-based access for financial systems
- Project 5: Secure third-party vendor access without shared accounts
- Project 6: Automate access reviews for SOX compliance
- Project 7: Protect CEO and executive accounts with adaptive policies
- Project 8: Secure API access between business units
- Project 9: Deploy passwordless authentication for sales teams
- Project 10: Establish Zero Trust for acquisition onboarding
- Defining project scope, success criteria, and KPIs
- Stakeholder engagement templates
- Roadmap alignment with business priorities
- Budgeting and resource planning
- Post-implementation reviews and feedback loops
Module 14: Career Strategy and Certification Readiness - Positioning Zero Trust IAM experience on your resume
- Articulating impact in interviews and performance reviews
- Translating projects into business value statements
- Building a personal portfolio of IAM architectures
- Networking with Zero Trust professionals
- Joining industry working groups and forums
- Preparing for certification assessments
- Navigating The Art of Service certification process
- Understanding the audit process for credential issuance
- Issuance of Certificate of Completion and digital badge
- Verifying your certification on official portals
- Sharing your credential with employers and recruiters
- Continuous learning pathways beyond this course
- Access to alumni network and expert office hours
- Next-step certifications and specialisations in IAM
- Phased rollout: start with high-value applications
- Identifying pilot applications for Zero Trust access
- Stakeholder mapping and executive sponsorship
- Building a business case for Zero Trust IAM
- Calculating risk reduction and cost avoidance
- Change management for user adoption
- Communication plans for IT, security, and business units
- Leveraging executive dashboards for visibility
- Establishing key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Measuring reduction in credential theft incidents
- Tracking access request cycle times
- Monitoring privileged session reductions
- Benchmarking against industry peers
- Creating a roadmap for full-scale deployment
- Integrating with existing IAM maturity models
Module 10: Integration with Security Operations - Feeding identity logs into SIEM systems
- Detecting anomalous login patterns and geolocations
- User entity behaviour analytics (UEBA) integration
- Automated response to suspicious access attempts
- Identity-centric SOAR playbooks
- Incident response workflows involving IAM
- Forensic data collection from identity systems
- Linking compromised accounts to attack chains
- Defining thresholds for automated access revocation
- Coordinating with CIRT during identity breaches
- Creating identity kill chains for mitigation
- Threat hunting with identity log queries
- Correlating access events across systems
- Automating user suspension based on SOC alerts
- Post-incident access reviews and cleanup
Module 11: Automation and Orchestration in Zero Trust IAM - Using APIs to automate user provisioning
- Workflow engines for access approvals
- Scheduled clean-up of stale identities
- Automated access certification campaigns
- Robotic process automation (RPA) in IAM
- Self-service access request systems
- Integrating HRIS, ITSM, and IAM workflows
- Automated policy updates based on risk intelligence
- Dynamic group membership based on attributes
- Automated deprovisioning triggers
- Machine learning for access pattern forecasting
- Orchestrating access changes across multiple systems
- Testing automation logic with sandbox environments
- Fail-safe mechanisms and escalation paths
- Audit trails for automated actions
Module 12: Compliance, Auditing, and Governance - Aligning Zero Trust IAM with ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2
- Preparing for external audits with access reports
- Segregation of duties (SoD) enforcement
- Regular access reviews and attestations
- Automated compliance evidence collection
- Demonstrating least privilege to auditors
- Handling regulatory requirements for access logging
- Data sovereignty and identity residency
- Consent and data access rights under GDPR
- Third-party audit readiness packages
- Continuous compliance monitoring
- Reporting on policy enforcement effectiveness
- Executive summary dashboards for governance
- Documenting policy rationale and exceptions
- Establishing an IAM governance council
Module 13: Real-World Zero Trust IAM Projects - Project 1: Modernise corporate VPN access with ZTNA
- Project 2: Secure remote developer access to production
- Project 3: Eliminate standing privileges for cloud admins
- Project 4: Implement risk-based access for financial systems
- Project 5: Secure third-party vendor access without shared accounts
- Project 6: Automate access reviews for SOX compliance
- Project 7: Protect CEO and executive accounts with adaptive policies
- Project 8: Secure API access between business units
- Project 9: Deploy passwordless authentication for sales teams
- Project 10: Establish Zero Trust for acquisition onboarding
- Defining project scope, success criteria, and KPIs
- Stakeholder engagement templates
- Roadmap alignment with business priorities
- Budgeting and resource planning
- Post-implementation reviews and feedback loops
Module 14: Career Strategy and Certification Readiness - Positioning Zero Trust IAM experience on your resume
- Articulating impact in interviews and performance reviews
- Translating projects into business value statements
- Building a personal portfolio of IAM architectures
- Networking with Zero Trust professionals
- Joining industry working groups and forums
- Preparing for certification assessments
- Navigating The Art of Service certification process
- Understanding the audit process for credential issuance
- Issuance of Certificate of Completion and digital badge
- Verifying your certification on official portals
- Sharing your credential with employers and recruiters
- Continuous learning pathways beyond this course
- Access to alumni network and expert office hours
- Next-step certifications and specialisations in IAM
- Using APIs to automate user provisioning
- Workflow engines for access approvals
- Scheduled clean-up of stale identities
- Automated access certification campaigns
- Robotic process automation (RPA) in IAM
- Self-service access request systems
- Integrating HRIS, ITSM, and IAM workflows
- Automated policy updates based on risk intelligence
- Dynamic group membership based on attributes
- Automated deprovisioning triggers
- Machine learning for access pattern forecasting
- Orchestrating access changes across multiple systems
- Testing automation logic with sandbox environments
- Fail-safe mechanisms and escalation paths
- Audit trails for automated actions
Module 12: Compliance, Auditing, and Governance - Aligning Zero Trust IAM with ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2
- Preparing for external audits with access reports
- Segregation of duties (SoD) enforcement
- Regular access reviews and attestations
- Automated compliance evidence collection
- Demonstrating least privilege to auditors
- Handling regulatory requirements for access logging
- Data sovereignty and identity residency
- Consent and data access rights under GDPR
- Third-party audit readiness packages
- Continuous compliance monitoring
- Reporting on policy enforcement effectiveness
- Executive summary dashboards for governance
- Documenting policy rationale and exceptions
- Establishing an IAM governance council
Module 13: Real-World Zero Trust IAM Projects - Project 1: Modernise corporate VPN access with ZTNA
- Project 2: Secure remote developer access to production
- Project 3: Eliminate standing privileges for cloud admins
- Project 4: Implement risk-based access for financial systems
- Project 5: Secure third-party vendor access without shared accounts
- Project 6: Automate access reviews for SOX compliance
- Project 7: Protect CEO and executive accounts with adaptive policies
- Project 8: Secure API access between business units
- Project 9: Deploy passwordless authentication for sales teams
- Project 10: Establish Zero Trust for acquisition onboarding
- Defining project scope, success criteria, and KPIs
- Stakeholder engagement templates
- Roadmap alignment with business priorities
- Budgeting and resource planning
- Post-implementation reviews and feedback loops
Module 14: Career Strategy and Certification Readiness - Positioning Zero Trust IAM experience on your resume
- Articulating impact in interviews and performance reviews
- Translating projects into business value statements
- Building a personal portfolio of IAM architectures
- Networking with Zero Trust professionals
- Joining industry working groups and forums
- Preparing for certification assessments
- Navigating The Art of Service certification process
- Understanding the audit process for credential issuance
- Issuance of Certificate of Completion and digital badge
- Verifying your certification on official portals
- Sharing your credential with employers and recruiters
- Continuous learning pathways beyond this course
- Access to alumni network and expert office hours
- Next-step certifications and specialisations in IAM
- Project 1: Modernise corporate VPN access with ZTNA
- Project 2: Secure remote developer access to production
- Project 3: Eliminate standing privileges for cloud admins
- Project 4: Implement risk-based access for financial systems
- Project 5: Secure third-party vendor access without shared accounts
- Project 6: Automate access reviews for SOX compliance
- Project 7: Protect CEO and executive accounts with adaptive policies
- Project 8: Secure API access between business units
- Project 9: Deploy passwordless authentication for sales teams
- Project 10: Establish Zero Trust for acquisition onboarding
- Defining project scope, success criteria, and KPIs
- Stakeholder engagement templates
- Roadmap alignment with business priorities
- Budgeting and resource planning
- Post-implementation reviews and feedback loops