Chapter 19: Security Fundamentals | A+ Core 2

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Presentation

Learn about authentication methods, AD basics, and security policies.

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Hands-On Lab

Practice configuring security settings and local policies.

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Chapter Quiz

Test your knowledge of security concepts and configurations.

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Learning Objectives

Explain authentication vs authorization concepts
Understand multifactor authentication (MFA) factors
Describe Active Directory basics (domains, OUs, objects)
Configure Local Security Policy settings
Explain Group Policy Objects (GPOs) and their purpose
Configure password policies (complexity, length, history, age)
Configure account lockout policies
Understand single sign-on (SSO) benefits
Implement data classification and handling procedures