OKTA ESSENTIALS  

COURSE DESCRIPTION 

ISIDM006 Initial course helps with foundational knowledge of Okta Workforce Identity Cloud. ISIDM006 training lab materials are designed for complementing the course with hands-on experience of Okta Workforce Identity Cloud. This document intends to provide an overview of all ISIDM006 initial training labs. 

DEPLOYMENT TRAINING 

A highly in-depth technical training shall be provided on specific products. 

REAL-TIIME 

The courseware is designed by taking feedback from industry professionals from different verticals (Healthcare, Manufacturing, Retail, BFSI, Utilities, Hospitality etc.). Training shall be provided using real time scenarios. 

HANDS-ON LABS 

Every chapter shall be followed with exercises which help attendees get hands-on experience. 

PREREQUISITES 

Acumen IT Training highly recommends that anyone attending ISIDM006 Foundational have the following skills before taking the course which shall help in understanding and executing the courseware, well. 

MUST HAVE 

• Basic understanding on Identity Management.  

• Understanding of Networking concepts.  

• Good understanding on Active Directory & user lifecycle management. 

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 

• Any PC which supports virtualization  

• Any Operating System compatible with VMWare Workstation 16 and Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.5  

• Browsers: Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox  

• 250 GB of free disk space 

• 16GB RAM preferred  

• Preferably a monitor of 15” or above  

• Uninterrupted broadband connectivity  

• Uninterrupted Power supply  

• Admin credentials to install, configure etc.

COURSE OUTLINE 

Chapter-01 Introduction to Okta  

• About Okta & global presence  

• Products & Features 

Chapter-02 Authentication & Authorization  

• Identity Access Management  

• Authentication vs Authorization  

• Knowledge, Possession & Biometric  

Lab-01: Organization Tenant Setup 

Chapter-03 Users & Groups  

• User Types  

• Importing the users from csv  

• Groups & group rules  

Lab-02: Users & Groups creation  

Lab-03: Adding users into groups with rules 

Chapter-04 Universal Directory  

• Profile Types  

• Profile mapping  

• Data transformation with OEL 

Chapter-05 Attributes  

• What is an attribute  

• Built-in & Custom attributes  

• Importing the attributes  

Lab-04: Creation of custom attributes for user profiles 

Chapter-06 Active Directory Integration  

• AD Agent Installation  

• Sync of users between AD & Okta  

• Mapping the AD attributes to import  

• Importing the user accounts to Okta  

Lab-05: Setting up AD Integration with Okta 

Chapter-07 Identity Provider Integration  

• Creation of Enterprise Application in MS Entra Portal  

• Setting up MS Entra as IdP in Okta  

• Mapping attributes from MS Entra to Okta  

• Setting up routing rules (Optional)  

Lab-06: Setting up MS Entra as IdP using SAML protocol  

Lab-07: Defining custom attributes & sync between Okta & IdP 

Chapter-08 Application Provisioning – SAML, SWA & WS-Fed  

• About OIN  

• SSO protocols  

• App integration with SWA / SAML  

Lab-08: Application Integration 

Chapter-09 User Lifecycle Management – Okta  

• Birthright access provisioning  

• Provisioning & Revocation of access  

Lab-09: User lifecycle management – Provisioning & Deactivation 

Chapter-10 MFA, Passwordless & Auth Policies  

• Multifactor Authentication  

• MFA Authenticators  

• Policies  

• Okta FastPass 

Lab-10: Managing admins in Okta  

Lab-11: Add & remove authenticators  

Lab-12: Setting up Global session policies  

Lab-13: Setting up Authentication policies 

Chapter-11 Logging & Reporting 

• Data retention policies  

• System log monitoring  

• Customer support practices 

LAB EXERCISES 

Lab-01 Organization Tenant Setup  

Lab-02 User & Groups creation  

Lab-03 Adding users into groups with rules  

Lab-04 Creation of custom attributes for user profiles 

Lab-05 Setting up AD Integration with Okta  

Lab-06 Setting up MS Entra as IdP using SAML protocol  

Lab-07 Defining custom attributes & sync between Okta & IdP  

Lab-08 Application Integration  

Lab-09 User lifecycle management – Provisioning & Deactivation  

Lab-10 Managing admins in Okta  

Lab-11 Add & remove authenticators  

Lab-12 Setting up Global session policies  

Lab-13 Setting up Authentication policies 

 For FULL COURSE OUTLINE, please contact us. Please contact us for the schedules and for booking a private class. 

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