Managing Accounts in Entrust Identity Enterprise
Managing accounts in Entrust Identity Enterprise is a one-day, instructor-led, hands-on overview of account management operations in Entrust Identity Enterprise. Course participants will assume the role of an end-user administrator and will log into Entrust Identity Enterprise Administration from their Web browser to perform basic management operations, including creating and editing accounts and assigning authentication types.
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Summary
The course begins with a discussion of the security requirement of authentication and participants will review different authentication methods. Entrust Identity Enterprise is introduced as a solution for authenticating the identity of users and an overview of the components of the Entrust Identity Enterprise environment will be presented. Course participants will perform administrative operations using Entrust Identity Enterprise Administration through a standard Web browser; bulk operations will also be discussed as a way of automating some of the administrative operations.
As part of the course, participants will assign authentication types to accounts, including grids, hardware tokens, software tokens, machine information, and one-time passwords.
Hands-on exercises at the end of each lesson provide participants with the opportunity to apply the knowledge gained through the lecture portion of the lesson.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate the value of authentication, and describe the authentication methods enabled through Entrust Identity Enterprise
- Describe the basic components and interfaces in the Entrust Identity Enterprise system
- Create and manage Entrust Identity Enterprise accounts
- Assign authentication types to accounts
- Access the self-service portal for account self registration and self administration
Topics
The Managing users in Entrust Authority Security Manager Administration course includes the following lessons:
Lesson 1 - Authentication
This lesson introduces the concept of authentication and explores some of the different methods for authenticating the participants in a transaction.
Lesson 2 - Entrust Identity Enterprise components
This lesson provides an overview of the Entrust Identity Enterprise components and interfaces.
Lesson 3 - Managing accounts
This lesson examines some of the account management operations performed in Entrust Identity Enterprise Administration and through bulk operations.
Lesson 4 - Authenticating using passwords
This lesson introduces the use of passwords for account authentication in Entrust Identity Enterprise.
Lesson 5 - Authenticating using grids
This lesson introduces the use of physical grid cards and egrids for account authentication in Entrust Identity Enterprise.
Lesson 6 - Authenticating using tokens
This lesson introduces hardware and software tokens for account authentication in Entrust Identity Enterprise.
Lesson 7 - Authenticating using machine information
This lesson introduces machine information for account authentication in Entrust Identity Enterprise.
Lesson 8 - Authenticating using other methods
This lesson introduces some of the other methods available for account authentication in Entrust Identity Enterprise.
Lesson 9 - Authenticating using one-time passwords
This lesson introduces one-time passwords for account authentication in Entrust Identity Enterprise.
Lesson 10 - Entrust Identity Enterprise reports
This lesson describes how reports are generated from information gathered from Entrust Identity Enterprise.
Lesson 11 - Entrust Identity Enterprise Self-Service Module
This lesson introduces the Entrust Identity Enterprise Self-Service Module as a mechanism for allowing users to self register and self administer their accounts.
