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Identity, Access Control, and Authentication

Identity, Access Control, and Authentication is a course in Cybersecurity Fundamentals & Career Entry. 10 lessons covering Authentication Vs Authorisation: The Door And The Key; Passwords, Password Policies, And Why Complexity Alone Fails; Multi-Factor Authentication: How It Works And Why It Stops Most Attacks.

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What this course covers

  1. Authentication Vs Authorisation: The Door And The Key · 8 min
  2. Passwords, Password Policies, And Why Complexity Alone Fails · 8 min
  3. Multi-Factor Authentication: How It Works And Why It Stops Most Attacks · 8 min
  4. Single Sign-On And Federation: Convenience Meets Security · 8 min
  5. Privileged Access Management And The Principle Of Least Privilege · 8 min
  6. Identity Providers, Oauth, And Openid Connect For Beginners · 8 min
  7. Kerberos And Active Directory Authentication Explained Simply · 8 min
  8. Biometrics: Strengths, Weaknesses, And Privacy Concerns · 8 min
  9. Account Lockout Policies And Detecting Brute Force Attempts · 8 min
  10. Building An Access Control Policy For A Small Business · 8 min

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