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IAM Fundamentals


Description

About this course

This course provides a comprehensive overview of authorization and its significance in the field of cybersecurity. Participants will learn to define authorization and differentiate it from authentication, ensuring a clear understanding of these critical concepts. The course covers the fundamental principles of access control, tracing the historical evolution of authorization mechanisms over time. By the end of the course, learners will be able to analyze the pivotal role that authorization plays in safeguarding systems and data against unauthorized access and potential threats.


Course prerequisites

None. We recommend this course to anyone who wants to get a basic foundation in authorization


Content
  • Chapter 1 | Core principles of IAM and access control
  • Chapter 2 | Authentication vs Authorization
  • Chapter 3 | Traditional access control
  • Chapter 4 | Policy-driven Authorization
  • Quiz
Completion rules
  • You must complete the test "Quiz"
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever