Identity and Account Management Mechanisms

Welcome to the Identity and Account Management Mechanisms practice lab. In this module, you will be provided with the instructions and devices needed to develop your hands-on skills.

Overview

Learning Outcomes:

In this module, you will complete the following exercises:

  • 1 – Identity
  • 2 – Account Types
  • 3 - Account Policies

After completing this module, you should be able to:

  • Create a user account.
  • Configure user account properties.
  • Check account permissions.
  • Configure a password policy.
  • Manage guest and admin accounts via Group Policy.
  • Configure access policies.
  • Perform account audit.

After completing this module, you should have further knowledge of:

  • Identity Providers (IdP)
  • Certificates
  • Tokens
  • SSH keys
  • Network locations
  • Geofencing
  • Geotagging
  • Geolocation
  • Time-based logins
  • Impossible travel time/risky logins

Exam Objectives:

The following exam objective is covered in this lab:

3.7 Given a scenario, implement identity and account management controls.

  • Identity
  • Account types
  • Account policies
Note: Our main focus is to cover the practical, hands-on aspects of the exam objectives. We recommend referring to course material or a search engine to research theoretical topics in more detail.