Manage and implement authentication methods in Microsoft Entra ID

Intermediate
Administrator
Identity and Access Administrator
Security Engineer
Microsoft Entra
Microsoft Entra ID

Learn to plan, deploy, and manage secure authentication in Microsoft Entra ID. This module covers authentication methods, MFA with Conditional Access, passwordless options, and self-service password reset.

Learning objectives

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

  • Describe Microsoft Entra ID authentication methods and authentication strength concepts.
  • Configure multifactor authentication using Conditional Access policies and named locations.
  • Implement passwordless authentication methods, including Windows Hello for Business, passkeys, and FIDO2 security keys.
  • Configure self-service password reset for users in a hybrid environment.

Prerequisites

Fundamental knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID and identity and access management concepts is recommended.