Security Fundamentals: Authentication

Security Fundamentals: Authentication

Overview/Description
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level

Overview/Description

One of the building blocks of successful IT security practices is a fundamental understanding of operating system security. Explore the concept of user authentication, including multifactor and RADIUS authentication.

Expected Duration (hours)
0.4

Lesson Objectives

Security Fundamentals: Authentication

recognize characteristics of authentication

distinguish between different authentication methods

distinguish between physical and virtual smart cards

recognize characteristics of RADIUS authentication

identify characteristics of PKI

use Run As to perform administrative tasks

identify best practices when establishing password reset procedures

Course Number:
it_spmtas_04_enus

Expertise Level
Beginner