Category: Cloud

This tutorial is adapted from the Web Age course Azure IAM Advanced Training. 

Azure MFA Concepts

The security of MFA is a two-step verification lies in its layered approach.

Authentication methods include:

• Something you know (typically a password)
• Something you have (a trusted device that is not easily duplicated, like a phone)

• Something you are (biometrics)

Continue reading “Identity Protection and Privileged Identity Management in Azure”

This course is adapted from Web Age Course Azure IAM Intermediate Training.

Azure Policies

Azure Policy is a service in Azure that you use to create, assign and, manage policies. Azure Policy runs evaluations and scans for non-compliant resources.

Advantages of Azure policies are:

• Enforcement and compliance
• Apply policies at scale
• Remediation

Continue reading “Custom Policies in Azure”

This tutorial is adapted from the Web Age course Azure IAM Introduction.

Introduction

The two most basic IAM processes required to secure access to digital assets are the following:

• Identify who it is that is trying to access resources by using authentication.
• Verify that identified users indeed should be authorized to reach the resource they are attempting to access.

Continue reading “Identity Access Management(IAM) in Azure”