Bash, the Crucial Exams Chat Bot
AI Bot
Identity and Access Fundamentals Flashcards
Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals SC-900 Flashcards
| Front | Back |
| How does Azure AD B2C differ from Azure AD | Azure AD B2C is used for consumer identity and access management while Azure AD is for organizational use |
| What are Azure AD Connect Health features used for | To monitor the health of on-premises identity infrastructure connected to Azure AD |
| What are security defaults in Azure AD | Preconfigured settings to increase security in the tenant |
| What does a Claims-Based authentication system rely on | Relying on claims made about a user to verify identity and permissions |
| What does Hybrid Identity refer to in Azure environments | The integration of on-premises Active Directory and Azure Active Directory |
| What does MFA stand for | Multi-Factor Authentication |
| What does SCIM stand for | System for Cross-domain Identity Management |
| What does SSO stand for | Single Sign-On |
| What does the acronym IAM stand for | Identity and Access Management |
| What does the acronym OpenID Connect (OIDC) relate to | An authentication layer on top of OAuth 2.0 to verify user identities |
| What does the acronym SPN stand for in Azure AD context | Service Principal Name |
| What does the term Identity Federation mean | The process of linking identities between different systems or providers |
| What does WAF stand for in relation to security | Web Application Firewall |
| What is a managed identity in Azure | An identity automatically managed by Azure for use with applications and services |
| What is a Refresh Token in the context of Azure AD | A token used to renew access tokens without prompting the user to reauthenticate |
| What is a service principal in Azure AD | An identity used by applications or services to access resources |
| What is a User Principal Name (UPN) in Azure AD | A unique identifier for a user account consisting of a username and domain |
| What is Access Review in Azure AD | A feature to review and manage user access to resources |
| What is Account Lockout Protection in Azure AD | A mechanism to prevent brute force attacks by limiting failed login attempts |
| What is an Azure AD tenant | A dedicated instance of Azure Active Directory for an organization |
| What is Azure Active Directory | A cloud-based identity and access management service from Microsoft |
| What is Conditional Access | A tool in Azure Active Directory to enforce policies for resource access |
| What is Dynamic Group in Azure AD | A group where membership is automatically determined based on rules or attributes |
| What is Identity Protection in Azure AD | A tool to identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to user accounts |
| What is Just-In-Time (JIT) access | A mechanism to provide temporary access to resources as needed |
| What is OAuth 2.0 | A protocol for authorization to grant access to resources without sharing credentials |
| What is Privileged Identity Management (PIM) | A service to manage, control, and monitor access to sensitive resources in Azure |
| What is Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) | A feature allowing users to reset their passwords without admin intervention |
| What is the difference between Azure AD and Microsoft AD | Azure AD is cloud-based while Microsoft AD is on-premises |
| What is the function of B2B collaboration in Azure AD | To allow external users access to resources in your organization |
| What is the main purpose of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) | To assign permissions based on user roles |
| What is the purpose of an Azure AD domain join | To connect devices directly to Azure AD |
| What is the purpose of Application Proxy in Azure AD | To provide secure remote access to on-premises applications through Azure AD |
| What is the purpose of password hash synchronization in Azure AD Connect | To sync passwords between on-premises AD and Azure AD |
| What is the purpose of the Azure AD Enterprise Application feature | To manage and integrate third-party applications with Azure AD |
| What is the purpose of the Microsoft Authenticator app | To enhance security for sign-ins and provide Multi-Factor Authentication |
| What is the role of Directory Roles in Azure AD | To assign administrative permissions across Azure AD resources |
| What is the role of Federation in Azure AD | To enable identity federation between Azure AD and external identity providers |
| What is token-based authentication | A method to authenticate users by issuing a security token |
This deck focuses on Azure Active Directory, authentication methods, role-based access control, and securing identities in Microsoft environments.