Authentication and Authorization Flashcards
What is authentication?
The act of determining who is accessing a resource
What is authorization?
The act of enforcing what the authenticated user can and cannot do
What is Azure Active Directory? What are the two types of users?
Identity service in Azure
Directory of users
Guest users are from outside the organization
What are Enterprise Applications for Azure AD?
Allow integration with Azure AD and other sizes and cloud providers
How can you give access to Azure accounts without sharing usernames and passwords?
Azure Active Directory - add enterprise application access using Azure AD Business to Business
What is a tenants on Azure AD?
Dedicated instance of Azure . Represents your organization.
How can you ensure that no one can access the system if a username and password is compromised?
Use multi factor authentication
What is multi factor authentication? Where is it enabled?
Two or more layers or authentication layers
Something you know - username and password
Something you have - key fob
Something you are - biometrics
Part of Azure AD
What is the point if single sign on?
One pair of credentials for multiple services
What is the first service created on an Azure account?
Azure Active Directory
Does Azure Active Directory work in a hybrid cloud model?
Yes
