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Kevin Henry
Access Controls and Identity Management are the heart of Information Security. In this course, Access Control and Identity Management, you will learn about the risks and challenges associated with access control concepts that a security professional must understand. First, you will discover the various access control attacks. Then, you will explore the methods of implementing and monitoring an access control system. Finally, you will learn about access control models and techniques. By the end of this course, you will know and understand the foundation of information security - access control.
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Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Well-suited for learners who are interested in computer information security
Taught by instructors with experience in the industry
Examines risk and challenges of access control concepts
Develops methods for implementing and monitoring access control system
Explores different access control models and techniques
Requires learners to have working knowledge of access control

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Learners who complete Access Control and Identity Management will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Data Scientist
A Data Scientist analyzes data to identify trends and patterns. This course will help build a foundation for someone in this role because it covers fundamental access control concepts, models, and techniques.
Forensic Analyst
A Forensic Analyst investigates computer crimes. This course will help build a foundation for someone in this role because it covers fundamental access control concepts, models, and techniques.
Identity and Access Management (IAM) Architect
An Identity and Access Management (IAM) Architect designs, implements, and maintains an organization's IAM system. This course will help build a foundation for someone in this role because it covers fundamental access control concepts, models, and techniques.
IAM Engineer
An IAM Engineer implements and manages an organization's IAM system. This course will help build a foundation for someone in this role because it covers fundamental access control concepts, models, and techniques.
Security Analyst
A Security Analyst is responsible for recognizing security risks, planning, and implementing security controls. This course may be useful for someone in this role since it teaches the risks and challenges associated with access control concepts and the methods of implementing and monitoring an access control system.
Compliance Officer
A Compliance Officer ensures that an organization complies with all applicable laws and regulations. This course may be useful for someone in this role because it teaches the risks and challenges associated with access control concepts and the methods of implementing and monitoring an access control system.
Security Consultant
A Security Consultant provides advice and guidance to organizations on security matters. This course may be useful for someone in this role because it teaches the risks and challenges associated with access control concepts and the methods of implementing and monitoring an access control system.
Penetration Tester
A Penetration Tester evaluates the security of an organization's computer networks and systems. This course may be useful for someone in this role because it teaches the risks and challenges associated with access control concepts and the methods of implementing and monitoring an access control system.
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
A Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for the overall security of an organization's information systems. This course may be useful for someone in this role because it teaches the risks and challenges associated with access control concepts and the methods of implementing and monitoring an access control system.
Information Technology (IT) Auditor
An Information Technology (IT) Auditor evaluates the security of an organization's information systems. This course may be useful for someone in this role because it teaches the risks and challenges associated with access control concepts and the methods of implementing and monitoring an access control system.
Privacy Officer
A Privacy Officer oversees an organization's privacy program. This course may be useful for someone in this role because it teaches the risks and challenges associated with access control concepts and the methods of implementing and monitoring an access control system.
Cybersecurity Architect
A Cybersecurity Architect designs, implements, and maintains an organization's cybersecurity infrastructure. This course may be useful for someone in this role because it teaches the risks and challenges associated with access control concepts and the methods of implementing and monitoring an access control system.
Information Security Analyst
An Information Security Analyst plans and carries out security measures to protect an organization's computer networks and systems. This course may be useful for someone in this role because it teaches the risks and challenges associated with access control concepts and the methods of implementing and monitoring an access control system.
Risk Analyst
A Risk Analyst identifies and assesses risks to an organization's assets. This course may be useful for someone in this role because it teaches the risks and challenges associated with access control concepts and the methods of implementing and monitoring an access control system.
Security Engineer
A Security Engineer designs, implements, and maintains an organization's security systems. This course may be useful for someone in this role because it teaches the risks and challenges associated with access control concepts and the methods of implementing and monitoring an access control system.

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Covers a wide range of access control topics, including policies, technologies, and standards. It provides a comprehensive overview of the field, making it a valuable resource for those interested in gaining a broad understanding of access control.
Focuses on identity management in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), covering services such as Google Cloud IAM, Google Cloud Identity Platform, and Google Cloud Directory Service. Cook provides detailed instructions on how to use these services to implement identity management solutions in GCP. The book is especially valuable for GCP practitioners and architects responsible for securing and managing identities in GCP environments.
Provides a comprehensive overview of role-based access control (RBAC), a widely used access control model. It covers the theory, design, and implementation of RBAC systems, making it a valuable resource for those interested in understanding this specific aspect of access control.
Covers the principles and practices of identity governance and administration (IGA). It provides guidance on how to establish and maintain an effective IGA program, including policies, processes, and technologies. Bejtlich also discusses the challenges of managing identities in large and complex organizations.
Covers the OpenID Connect and OAuth 2.0 protocols, which are widely used for identity management and authentication. Jones provides a detailed explanation of these protocols, including their architecture, flows, and implementation. The book also includes practical guidance on using OpenID Connect and OAuth 2.0 in real-world applications.
Focuses on identity management in the cloud computing environment, covering topics such as identity federation, single sign-on, and access control. It provides practical guidance on implementing identity management solutions in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
Provides a comprehensive overview of identity management, covering concepts such as authentication, authorization, provisioning, and governance. It offers a practical approach to designing, implementing, and managing identity management systems. With over 20 years of experience in the field, Erl provides valuable insights and best practices for identity management professionals.
Provides a comprehensive overview of security analysis and portfolio management, covering topics such as asset allocation, performance evaluation, and risk management.
Provides a framework for assessing financial stability, with a focus on the use of stress tests and other tools.
Provides a comprehensive overview of value investing, covering topics such as margin of safety, qualitative analysis, and behavioral finance.
This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of risk management, covering topics such as risk assessment, risk mitigation, and risk financing.
Provides a vision for the future of financial regulation, with a focus on the use of technology and data.
More advanced treatment of security analysis, covering topics such as portfolio optimization, derivatives, and fixed income securities.
Provides a comprehensive overview of security analysis, covering topics such as financial statement analysis, valuation, and risk management.

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