Describe authentication and authorization in cybersecurity
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Microsoft 365
Secure authentication and authorization are a cornerstone of protecting against cybersecurity threats. Learn about common identity-based attacks, different authentication methods, and ways to protect against unauthorized access.
Learning objectives
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
- Define authentication.
- Describe common authentication-based attacks.
- Describe authorization security techniques.
Prerequisites
None
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