• Online, Self-Paced

Security practitioners must be able to audit the implementation of account control mechanisms. This course will exploit these components as well as prepare the learner for the SY0-501 exam.

Learning Objectives

Account Types

  • start the course
  • define user accounts
  • compare shared, guest, and generic accounts
  • describe privileged accounts
  • specify service accounts

Account Policy Enforcement

  • recognize password best practices
  • define credential management and naming conventions
  • recognize group-based access control and Group Policy
  • describe location-based policies

General Concepts

  • define least privilege and time-of-day restrictions
  • compare onboarding and offboarding
  • describe recertification
  • define account maintenance
  • describe auditing and review

Practice: Account Management Practices

  • describe various account management best practices

Framework Connections