OKTA Advanced Security Course Overview

Prerequisites for OKTA Advanced Security Course

To successfully undertake the OKTA Advanced Security course at Koenig Solutions, we recommend the following minimum prerequisites:

• Completion of the Okta Essentials course
  or
• A minimum level of experience working with Okta

These foundational skills help ensure you can grasp the advanced security concepts and hands-on lab activities covered in the course. We aim to make your learning journey as effective and engaging as possible!

Target Audience for OKTA Advanced Security

OKTA Advanced Security is a hands-on course designed for professionals looking to enhance their security skills using Okta to create a Zero Trust environment and improve security management.

• System Administrators
• Security Analysts
• IT Security Managers
• Identity and Access Management (IAM) Professionals
• Cloud Security Engineers
• Network Security Administrators
• Cybersecurity Consultants
• Technical Support Engineers
• IT Infrastructure Managers
• Compliance Officers
• Security Architects
• IT Directors

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this OKTA Advanced Security?

OKTA Advanced Security Course

Introduction

The OKTA Advanced Security course focuses on using Okta to create a Zero Trust environment. It spans over two days and covers advanced security concepts, hands-on configurations, and compliance measures to expand your security footprint with Okta.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

• Understand Zero Trust: Learn about the evolution and importance of Zero Trust, including shared responsibility and risk management standards.
• Protect Cloud Access with Okta’s Adaptive MFA: Configure network zones and sign-on policies to enhance cloud security.
• Move Beyond Passwords with Contextual Access Management: Implement passwordless authentication, review attack surfaces, and utilize WebAuthn and Device-Specific Sign-On (DSSO).
• Implement Risk-Based Access: Learn to configure Okta for behavior detection and risk scoring to bolster security measures.
• Deploy Managed Devices: Understand and configure device trust and manage devices using Okta Verify for secure access.
• Configure Role-based Administrators: Determine appropriate privileges and set up administrators for various roles, ensuring minimal privilege exposure.
• Explore the Okta System Log and Configure Log Forwarding: Export log data and integrate with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems.
• Monitor Your Okta Components: Utilize Ok