Mastering Identity and Access Management Fundamentals and Best Practices
Course Overview This comprehensive course is designed to provide participants with a deep understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) fundamentals and best practices. Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service.
Course Objectives - Understand the principles and concepts of Identity and Access Management
- Learn how to design and implement effective IAM solutions
- Gain knowledge of IAM best practices and standards
- Understand how to manage identities and access across various systems and applications
- Learn how to mitigate IAM-related risks and threats
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to Identity and Access Management
- Definition and importance of IAM
- IAM concepts and principles
- IAM benefits and challenges
- IAM trends and future directions
Module 2: Identity Management Fundamentals
- Identity management concepts and principles
- Identity lifecycle management
- Identity repositories and directories
- Identity federation and single sign-on (SSO)
Module 3: Access Management Fundamentals
- Access management concepts and principles
- Authentication methods and protocols
- Authorization models and techniques
- Access control policies and procedures
Module 4: IAM Technologies and Tools
- IAM product and solution overview
- Identity governance and administration (IGA) solutions
- Access management (AM) solutions
- Privileged access management (PAM) solutions
- Cloud-based IAM solutions
Module 5: IAM Implementation and Integration
- IAM implementation methodologies and best practices
- IAM integration with various systems and applications
- IAM integration with cloud services and platforms
- IAM integration with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
Module 6: IAM Security and Risk Management
- IAM security threats and risks
- IAM risk assessment and mitigation
- IAM security best practices and guidelines
- IAM compliance and regulatory requirements
Module 7: IAM Operations and Maintenance
- IAM operations and maintenance best practices
- IAM monitoring and reporting
- IAM troubleshooting and problem-solving
- IAM continuous improvement and optimization
Module 8: Advanced IAM Topics
- Advanced IAM concepts and technologies
- IAM for IoT and OT environments
- IAM for cloud-native applications
- IAM for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) systems
Module 9: IAM Best Practices and Standards
- IAM best practices and guidelines
- IAM standards and frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
- IAM maturity models and assessments
- IAM benchmarking and metrics
Module 10: Case Studies and Group Projects
- Real-world IAM case studies and examples
- Group projects and presentations on IAM topics
- Peer review and feedback
- Actionable insights and takeaways
Course Features - Interactive and engaging: Video lessons, quizzes, and hands-on projects
- Comprehensive and up-to-date: Covers the latest IAM trends, technologies, and best practices
- Personalized learning: Self-paced learning with flexible scheduling
- Expert instructors: Experienced IAM professionals with real-world expertise
- Certification: Receive a certificate upon completion issued by The Art of Service
- Lifetime access: Access course materials and updates for a lifetime
- Mobile-accessible: Learn on-the-go with mobile-friendly course materials
- Community-driven: Join a community of IAM professionals and learners
- Gamification: Earn badges and points for completing course activities
- Progress tracking: Track your progress and stay motivated
What to Expect Upon Completion Upon completing this course, participants will have gained a deep understanding of Identity and Access Management fundamentals and best practices. They will be able to design and implement effective IAM solutions, manage identities and access across various systems and applications, and mitigate IAM-related risks and threats. Participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service, demonstrating their expertise and commitment to IAM.,
- Understand the principles and concepts of Identity and Access Management
- Learn how to design and implement effective IAM solutions
- Gain knowledge of IAM best practices and standards
- Understand how to manage identities and access across various systems and applications
- Learn how to mitigate IAM-related risks and threats
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to Identity and Access Management
- Definition and importance of IAM
- IAM concepts and principles
- IAM benefits and challenges
- IAM trends and future directions
Module 2: Identity Management Fundamentals
- Identity management concepts and principles
- Identity lifecycle management
- Identity repositories and directories
- Identity federation and single sign-on (SSO)
Module 3: Access Management Fundamentals
- Access management concepts and principles
- Authentication methods and protocols
- Authorization models and techniques
- Access control policies and procedures
Module 4: IAM Technologies and Tools
- IAM product and solution overview
- Identity governance and administration (IGA) solutions
- Access management (AM) solutions
- Privileged access management (PAM) solutions
- Cloud-based IAM solutions
Module 5: IAM Implementation and Integration
- IAM implementation methodologies and best practices
- IAM integration with various systems and applications
- IAM integration with cloud services and platforms
- IAM integration with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
Module 6: IAM Security and Risk Management
- IAM security threats and risks
- IAM risk assessment and mitigation
- IAM security best practices and guidelines
- IAM compliance and regulatory requirements
Module 7: IAM Operations and Maintenance
- IAM operations and maintenance best practices
- IAM monitoring and reporting
- IAM troubleshooting and problem-solving
- IAM continuous improvement and optimization
Module 8: Advanced IAM Topics
- Advanced IAM concepts and technologies
- IAM for IoT and OT environments
- IAM for cloud-native applications
- IAM for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) systems
Module 9: IAM Best Practices and Standards
- IAM best practices and guidelines
- IAM standards and frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
- IAM maturity models and assessments
- IAM benchmarking and metrics
Module 10: Case Studies and Group Projects
- Real-world IAM case studies and examples
- Group projects and presentations on IAM topics
- Peer review and feedback
- Actionable insights and takeaways
Course Features - Interactive and engaging: Video lessons, quizzes, and hands-on projects
- Comprehensive and up-to-date: Covers the latest IAM trends, technologies, and best practices
- Personalized learning: Self-paced learning with flexible scheduling
- Expert instructors: Experienced IAM professionals with real-world expertise
- Certification: Receive a certificate upon completion issued by The Art of Service
- Lifetime access: Access course materials and updates for a lifetime
- Mobile-accessible: Learn on-the-go with mobile-friendly course materials
- Community-driven: Join a community of IAM professionals and learners
- Gamification: Earn badges and points for completing course activities
- Progress tracking: Track your progress and stay motivated
What to Expect Upon Completion Upon completing this course, participants will have gained a deep understanding of Identity and Access Management fundamentals and best practices. They will be able to design and implement effective IAM solutions, manage identities and access across various systems and applications, and mitigate IAM-related risks and threats. Participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service, demonstrating their expertise and commitment to IAM.,
- Interactive and engaging: Video lessons, quizzes, and hands-on projects
- Comprehensive and up-to-date: Covers the latest IAM trends, technologies, and best practices
- Personalized learning: Self-paced learning with flexible scheduling
- Expert instructors: Experienced IAM professionals with real-world expertise
- Certification: Receive a certificate upon completion issued by The Art of Service
- Lifetime access: Access course materials and updates for a lifetime
- Mobile-accessible: Learn on-the-go with mobile-friendly course materials
- Community-driven: Join a community of IAM professionals and learners
- Gamification: Earn badges and points for completing course activities
- Progress tracking: Track your progress and stay motivated