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IT Professional Certifications     CompTIA     CompTIA Security+     SY0-601 CompTIA Security+

Identity and access management (IAM) is used to protect your data by ensuring the right users have access to the right resources. This CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 course covers various identity controls including identity providers, attributes, certifications, tokens, and SSH keys. It also discusses the use of different account types and common account policies, and authentication management techniques such as password keys, password vaults, TPM, HSM, and knowledge-based authentication. Finally, you learn about protocols and services used for federation and single sign-on, and access control schemes like ABAC, DAC, RBAC, and MAC. This course can be used in preparation for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 certification exam.



Objectives

SY0-601 - CompTIA Security+: Implementing Identity and Account Management & AAA Solutions

  • discover the key concepts covered in this course
  • describe various identity controls such as identity providers, attributes, certificates, tokens, SSH keys, and smart cards
  • define different account types as in user, shared, generic, guest, and service accounts
  • configure common account policies for AWS Identity and Access Management
  • describe advanced account policy methods such as time of day, network location, geofencing, geotagging, and geolocation
  • describe various authentication management techniques like password keys, password vaults , TPM, HSM, and knowledge-based authentication
  • survey common authentication protocols such as EAP-CHAP, password authentication protocol, 802.1x, and RADIUS
  • survey protocols and services used for federation and single-sign-on like SAML 2.0, TACACS+, OAuth, OIDC, and Kerberos
  • describe access control schemes like Attribute-based Access Control, Role-based Access Control, Rule-based Access Control, Mandatory Access Control, and Discretionary Access Control
  • summarize the key concepts covered in this course