Identification and AAA Course

Learn about one of the most important information security concepts related to access management: identification, authentication, authorization and accounting (IAAA).

46 minutes

Course description

This course introduces these important information security concepts: identification, authentication, authorization and accounting (IAAA). It defines the terms, explains the IAAA process and provides an overview of the identity and access management concepts and services, including federation, Single Sign-On (SSO), transitive trust, RADIUS, TACACS+, Kerberos and others.

Syllabus

Identity and Access Services

Video - 00:09:00

Identity and Access Management

Video - 00:02:00

Multifactor Authentication

Video - 00:03:00

Identification and AAA

Video - 00:02:00

Security+ - AAA

Lab - 00:30:00

CompTIA Security+ establishes the core knowledge required of any cybersecurity role and provides a jumping point to intermediate-level cybersecurity jobs. Security+ Lab incorporates best practices in hands-on trouble-shooting to ensure security professionals have practical security problem-solving skills. This Lab aids the CompTIA Security+ training set by providing several challenges specially crafted to convey the concept of Authentication Management and Access Control Schemes clearly and comprehensively.'AAA is a framework for intelligently controlling access to computer resources, enforcing policies, auditing usage, and providing the information necessary to bill for services.'

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