Secure User Management and Authentication in Power Pages

Building a public-facing website requires robust security to protect user data and control access. This course guides you through the essential steps of configuring authentication and managing users in Power Pages. You will transition from understanding basic security concepts to confidently setting up identity providers, defining table permissions, and managing web roles. By reading through practical scenarios and configuration walkthroughs, you will learn how to design a secure portal environment that protects sensitive information. What you'll learn: Understand foundational authentication concepts and how identity protocols work within Power Pages; Configure external identity providers including OAuth 2.0, local sign-ins, and modern directory integrations; Manage user access using Web Roles, Table Permissions, and Page Permissions to enforce least-privilege security; Implement modern security best practices like multi-factor authentication concepts and secure data handling; Troubleshoot common authentication errors and portal access issues using systematic diagnostic steps. The course begins with core terminology and security fundamentals before moving into detailed configuration guides for identity providers and access control lists. You will progress through realistic scenarios that demonstrate how to restrict content and manage user profiles effectively. Designed for beginners, this course requires no prior experience with Power Pages or web development. Start reading today to build secure, trusted web portals with confidence.