ADFS Mastery: Implementation and Administration From Scratch

Master Microsoft ADFS: Your Comprehensive Guide to Federated Identity Management

Ready to master Microsoft ADFS from the ground up and gain a deep understanding of Federated Identity Management? This comprehensive course is designed for you. Learn how to setup, configure, and manage ADFS effectively, starting with fundamental authentication and authorization concepts and progressing to advanced topics.

What You'll Learn:

• Core ADFS Concepts: From the basics of authentication and authorization to advanced topics like Claims, Tokens, SAML, OAuth, OIDC, and WS-Trust.
• ADFS Best Practices: Implement secure and efficient ADFS configurations.
• Troubleshooting Techniques: Learn to capture ADFS traffic & issued Tokens using Fiddler for effective troubleshooting. Utilize Microsoft Tool claims X-Ray for in-depth analysis.
• ADFS Infrastructure: Understand ADFS Endpoints and how to establish federation relationships with Microsoft 365 Services.
• Hands-on Lab Environment: Gain practical experience with live implementation of ADFS Infra in a lab environment, ensuring you're fully prepared for real-world deployments.
• Free Resources for Lab Setup: We'll cover how to obtain free VMs for lab environments (including Active Directory, ADFS Farm, and Web Application Proxy), free public IPs for accessing your lab, and free publicly trusted certificates to minimize costs.
• Understanding ADFS Components: Explore ADFS Components & Terminologies such as Relying Party Trust, Certificates, Claim Provider Trust, and ADFS Endpoints.
• Federation Protocols: Deep dive into Federation Protocols, Claims & Token management, and the differences between Active Directory Kerberos Ticket vs ADFS Tokens.
• Microsoft 365 Integration: Learn about federation between ADFS & Microsoft 365 Services, including Adding Custom Domain to Azure Active Directory, Azure AD Connect Cloud Sync, and syncing user objects from on-prem to Azure AD.
• Azure AD Federation: Cover Converting Managed Domain to Federated Domain & Establishing Federation Relationship between On-prem & Azure AD.
• Web Application Proxy (WAP): Learn to Install Web Application Proxy (WAP) and its role in securing applications.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is perfect for absolute beginners and anyone looking to:

• Improve User Experience: Streamline access to applications.
• Secure Your Network: Reduce network exposure and protect sensitive data.
• Enhance Security: Implement a robust Claim Based Identity Model for a more secure environment.
• Advance Your Career: Gain expertise in a highly sought-after skill.

Course Overview:

This course provides a detailed exploration of Microsoft ADFS, covering:

• Getting Started with ADFS
• Limitations of Traditional Authentication
• Benefits of Using ADFS
• Claim Based Identity Model & Terminology
• ADFS Infrastructure Overview
• ADFS Farm Deployment Types
• Certificate Signing Request (CSR)
• Publicly Trusted Certificates
• Installing ADFS Infrastructure
• Active Directory Installation
• ADFS Server Installation & Testing
• Web Application Proxy (WAP) Installation
• ADFS Components & Terminologies
• Federation Protocols
• Azure AD Integration & Federation
• Testing Federation

By the end of this course, you will:

• Possess a deep understanding of Microsoft ADFS and its benefits.
• Be able to confidently set up and manage ADFS.
• Have the skills to secure your organization's data and resources.
• Be well-equipped to advance your career in identity management.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn a highly demanded skill and stay ahead of the curve. Sign up for this Microsoft ADFS course today!