CompTIA Security+ (SY0-401) Access Control and Identity Management
This course covers domain 05 of the CompTIA Security+ SY0-401 certification exam. This course deals with controlling user access and identity management tools and techniques.
What you'll learn
Access control and identity management is crucial to maintaining and secure environment. Various hardware controls like RADIUS, TACACS+ and XTACACS are covered, along with directory services and authentication services like Kerberos, LDAP, SAML, and Secure LDAP. The differences between identification, authentication, and authorization are covered, along with the various tools used to ensure users are connected securely with access to resources they need. Technologies and concepts including tokens, multi-authentication, TOTP, HOTP, CHAP, and PAP are covered, along with authentication factors.
Table of contents
- Review 1m
- Identification vs. Authentication vs. Authorization 1m
- Identification 1m
- Personal Identification Verification Card 1m
- Username 2m
- Authentication 1m
- Tokens 1m
- Common Access Card 2m
- Multifactor Authentication 1m
- TOTP 2m
- HOTP 1m
- CHAP 1m
- PAP 1m
- Single Sign-on 1m
- Access Control 1m
- Implicit Deny 1m
- Trusted OS 1m
- Authentication Factors 1m
- Authorization 1m
- Separation of Duties 2m
- ACLs 1m
- Mandatory Access Control 1m
- Discretionary Access Control 1m
- Role Based and Rule Based Access Control (RBAC) 2m
- Time of Day Restrictions 1m
- Federation 1m
- Transitive Trust/Authentication 1m
- Module Review 1m
- Module Overview 1m
- User with Multiple Accounts 2m
- Shared Accounts 1m
- Account Policy Management 2m
- Group Policy 2m
- Password Complexity 1m
- Expiration 3m
- Recovery 2m
- Disablement 1m
- Lockout 1m
- Password History 2m
- Password Reuse 1m
- Password Length 1m
- Generic Account Prohibition 1m
- Group Based Privileges 3m
- User Assigned Privileges 1m
- User Access Reviews 2m
- Continuous Monitoring 3m
- Module Review 1m
About the author
Chris is a professional information technologist, trainer, manager and lifelong learner. He is married with 3 beautiful children and interested in martial arts, working out, spending time with family and friends and being creative whenever possible. He has created a number of IT Certification training courses over the past 10 years and really enjoys helping people advance their careers through training and personal development.