Identity and security basics for future administrators

أساسيات الهوية والأمان لمسؤول المستقبل

What you will be able to do

• Define identity, security principal, authentication and authorization.
• Explain MFA, passwordless sign-in, SSO and the idea of Conditional Access.
• Compare Active Directory Domain Services with Microsoft Entra ID and describe hybrid identity.
• Explain groups, least privilege and the three parts of an RBAC role assignment.
• Describe Zero Trust principles and defense in depth.
• Explain encryption at rest and in transit, hashing and key management basics.

What is inside

• Identity: who are you, and what may you do?الهوية: إنت مين، ومسموحلك تعمل إيه؟
• Strong authentication: MFA, passwordless and SSOالـ Authentication القوي: الـ MFA ومن غير باسورد والـ SSO
• Directories: Active Directory and Microsoft Entra IDالـ Directories: الـ Active Directory و Microsoft Entra ID
• Groups, least privilege and the idea of RBACالجروبات ومبدأ أقل صلاحية وفكرة الـ RBAC
• Zero Trust and defense in depthالـ Zero Trust والـ Defense in depth
• Encryption basics: at rest, in transit and keysأساسيات التشفير: وقت التخزين ووقت النقل والمفاتيح

It ends with a hands-on lab

• Foundations lab 5: Identities, groups and least privilege