Overview
This course teaches IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager concepts and administration. Lecture topics that are taught include planning, installation, configuration, management, usage, and reporting. The course includes many hands-on exercises to supplement the lectures. The lab environment for this course uses the Privileged Identity Manager virtual appliance and two other Windows systems.
Public
- Privileged Identity Manager administrators
- Privileged Identity Manager users
- Privileged Identity Manager auditors
Prerequisits
You should make sure that you have the following skills:
- Basic Windows Administration skills
Objective
- Describe Privileged Identity Management
- Explain the benefits and business value of the IBM Privileged Identity Management solution
- Describe the components of the IBM Privileged Identity Management solution
- Install and configure the Privileged Identity Manager virtual appliance
- Create and administer privileged administrators and users
- Use the PIM consoles to create and manage credentials, credential pools, resources, identity providers and shared access policies
- Manually check out and check in credentials
- Use automatic credential check-out and check-in
- Use and configure Privileged Session Recording
- Describe, configure, and manage application identities
- Use and configure the Cognos-based Privileged Identity Manager reports
- Manage and monitor the PIM appliance with the virtual appliance dashboard
- Customize PIM to implement typical usage scenarios
Topics
- Unit 1: Introduction to IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager
- Unit 2: Planning and installation
- Unit 3: PIM concepts
- Unit 4: Shared account administration and usage
- Unit 5: Privileged session recorder
- Unit 6: Application identity management
- Unit 7: Reporting
- Unit 8: PIM virtual appliance management
- Unit 9: Customization and advanced topics
