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Introduction to Cloud Identity

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Introduction to Cloud Identity provides a foundational starting point for new Cloud Identity, Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Mobile Device Management (MDM) administrators responsible for managing and establishing security and access controls within their organizations.

This accelerated, one-week course is designed to be completed in 15-30 hours. It builds practical knowledge of the Admin Console; specifically, how to manage users, control access to services, and configure common security settings. Through introductory lessons, hands-on exercises, Google knowledge resources, and knowledge checks, you will gain valuable experience working with the features and workflows commonly used by Cloud Identity administrators.

This course explores the key fundamentals of Cloud Identity Administration, including:

  • Managing organizational domains, users, and access settings
  • Working with device management and mobile administration tools
  • Monitoring activity and running reports within Cloud Identity
  • Applying security configurations and best practices

You’ll learn how Cloud Identity supports life cycle management, access governance, device administration, and organizational security across cloud environments.

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to navigate the Admin Console, manage users and devices, and apply foundational Cloud Identity administration practices within your organization.

Syllabus

  • Establish a Cloud Identity domain for their organization or personal domain.
  • Add users in order to practice user lifecycle management.
  • Modify user permissions to gain an understanding of core Cloud Identity features.
  • Add mobile devices within the Google Mobile Management module.
  • Modify mobile management policy sets to gain familiarity with product options.
  • Navigate the Reports module, and practice running reports.
  • Explore and apply different security protocols to the domain.

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