Identity Management with Entra ID

Managing digital identities securely is the foundation of modern cloud security. As organizations adopt cloud services, understanding how to control access to resources while maintaining a strong security posture is an essential skill for any IT professional. In this text-based course, you will transition from a beginner to a confident administrator capable of managing identities within Entra ID. You will master the fundamentals of identity governance, learn how to configure secure access policies, and implement practical security measures to protect your organization's digital assets. What you'll learn: - Understand foundational identity concepts, including directory roles and tenant structures - Create and manage user accounts, groups, and licenses within Entra ID - Implement role-based access control (RBAC) to enforce the principle of least privilege - Configure modern authentication settings and basic multi-factor authentication - Apply Zero Trust security principles to identity and access management workflows - Practice troubleshooting identity access issues through guided written scenarios The course begins with essential terminology and core directory concepts before moving into hands-on configuration steps for users, groups, and administrative roles. You will progress through structured text explanations and realistic administrative scenarios designed to build practical troubleshooting skills. This course is designed for aspiring system administrators, cloud support associates, and IT beginners who want to build a solid foundation in identity management. No prior experience with Entra ID or cloud administration is required. Start reading today to take control of cloud identity and access management.