Java SE Fundamentals from Pluralsight

This course provides ASP.NET web developers with an in-depth guide to Sitecore administration. You will learn to administer a complete Sitecore website using the security tools that are available out of the box.

Disclaimer: Not official Sitecore training. Are you an ASP.NET web developer who is starting out in Sitecore Development? In this course, Administering a Sitecore Website, you will learn how to create and manage users, roles, and domains using the User Manager, Role Manager, and Domain Manager. First, you will view Sitecore Security access rights in the Access Viewer and assign access in the Security Editor in order to secure the Sitecore interfaces, templates, content items, and workflows. Next, you will understand how to transfer users, roles, domains, and security settings between environments using packages and serialization. And finally, you will learn how to create custom workflows and workflow actions. By the end of this course, you will be able to administer a complete Sitecore website using the security access tools that are available out of the box.

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Course Overview

Learning Sitecore Administration

Creating Users, Roles, and Domains

Applying Sitecore Security Settings to Users and Roles

Transferring Users, Roles, Domains, and Security Settings between Environments

Creating a Custom Sitecore Workflow

Studying Sitecore Administration

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Meets a need for beginner-level web developers who are new to Sitecore needing basic Sitecore administration understanding

Examines core security settings in-depth for managing Sitecore

Practical course with hands-on exercises and activities to enhance learning

Covers essential Sitecore security tools commonly used by web developers

Teaches methods for creating and customizing Sitecore workflows

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Review Security Concepts

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Strengthens foundational knowledge of security concepts.

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Gather Materials: Security Books, Articles, or Online Resources
Review: Access Control, Authentication, and Authorization
Review: Security Vulnerabilities and Mitigation Techniques
Review: Sitecore Security Features and Functionality

Practice creating and managing users

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Strengthens skills in managing users and permissions in Sitecore.

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Create a new user in Sitecore
Edit an existing user in Sitecore
Delete a user from Sitecore

Sitecore Security Best Practices

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Provides guidance on implementing secure Sitecore websites.

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Identify: Sitecore Security Best Practices and Recommendations
Review: Sitecore Documentation and Community Resources
Follow: Step-by-Step Tutorials on Implementing Security Measures
Test: Verify the Effectiveness of Security Implementations

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Security Scenarios

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Develops critical thinking and decision-making skills in security scenarios.

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Scenario Preparation: Define Security Scenarios and Objectives
Analysis: Identify Potential Security Risks and Vulnerabilities
Response: Develop and Implement Security Solutions
Evaluation: Assess the Effectiveness of Security Measures

Practice CRUD operations

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Helps reinforce understanding of basic data operations in Sitecore.

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Create a new item in Sitecore
Retrieve an existing item from Sitecore
Update an existing item in Sitecore
Delete an item from Sitecore

Security Implementation Guide

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Provides a comprehensive guide for securing a Sitecore website.

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Gather Requirements: Security Policies and Standards
Design and Outline: Security Implementation Plan
Develop: Implementation Guide Document
Review: Security Implementation Guide with Stakeholders
Deploy: Implement Security Measures on Sitecore Website

Sitecore Security Challenge

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Provides a platform to test and demonstrate security skills.

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Registration: Join the Sitecore Security Challenge
Preparation: Study Security Concepts and Best Practices
Competition: Solve Security Challenges and Demonstrate Skills
Evaluation: Submission of Solutions for Review
Recognition: Receive Feedback and Recognition for Performance

Security Audit Report

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Identifies vulnerabilities and provides recommendations for security improvements.

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Scope Definition: Determine Audit Objectives and Parameters
Data Gathering: Collect Logs, Configuration Files, and Other Security Artifacts
Analysis and Assessment: Identify Security Vulnerabilities and Risks
Reporting: Generate Security Audit Report with Findings and Recommendations
Presentation: Present Audit Report to Stakeholders

Contribute to Open Source Security Projects

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Provides hands-on experience in implementing and testing security measures.

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Identify: Open Source Security Projects (e.g., Sitecore Security Tools)
Contribute: Submit Code Contributions, Bug Fixes, or Feature Enhancements
Test: Verify Security Implementations and Provide Feedback
Collaborate: Participate in Discussions and Share Knowledge with the Community

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