Saturday, September 12, 2020

Design Identity and Security - AZ 304 Exam notes

Design Identity and Security (25-30%)


Design authentication

  •  recommend a solution for single-sign on
            See the simple yet fantastic explanation from Mr.Swaroop Krishnamurthy @ YouTube on How to setup the Single Sign-On (AD , ADFS and Passthrough Authentication)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyeAC85Gm7w and also Azure AD Passthrough Authentication
  •  recommend a solution for authentication
  •  recommend a solution for Conditional Access, including multi-factor authentication
  •  recommend a solution for network access authentication
  •  recommend a solution for a hybrid identity including Azure AD Connect and Azure AD
  • Connect Health
  •  recommend a solution for user self-service
  •  recommend and implement a solution for B2B integration


Design authorization

  •  choose an authorization approach
  •  recommend a hierarchical structure that includes management groups, subscriptions and
  • resource groups
  • recommend an access management solution including RBAC policies, access reviews,
  • role assignments, physical access, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), Azure AD
  • Identity Protection, Just In Time (JIT) access

Design governance

  •  recommend a strategy for tagging
  •  recommend a solution for using Azure Policy
  •  recommend a solution for using Azure Blueprint

Design security for applications

  • recommend a solution that includes KeyVault

o What can be stored in KeyVault

o KeyVault operations

o KeyVault regions

  •  recommend a solution that includes Azure AD Managed Identities
  •  recommend a solution for integrating applications into Azure AD