Entra ID Identity Management: A Beginner's Guide

Effective identity management is crucial for securing access to cloud resources and ensuring operational efficiency in today's digital landscape. This course will equip you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills to confidently manage identities, control access, and maintain a secure environment using Entra ID. What you'll learn: * Understand the core concepts of Entra ID and identity management principles. * Manage user and group accounts, including their lifecycle and properties. * Implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) to delegate administrative permissions effectively. * Utilize PowerShell cmdlets for automating common Entra ID management tasks. * Configure and troubleshoot directory synchronization between on-premises Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) and Entra ID. * Apply fundamental security practices like multi-factor authentication (MFA) and conditional access policies for enhanced identity protection. The course begins with foundational concepts of identity and access management, progressing through practical steps for managing users and groups, applying access controls, and automating tasks, culminating in advanced topics like directory synchronization and security best practices. This course is designed for IT professionals, system administrators, or anyone new to cloud identity management who wants to gain practical skills with Entra ID. No prior experience with Entra ID or cloud identity services is required. Start your journey to becoming proficient in cloud identity management today.