Chapter 5

Access Control and Identity Management

The Following CompTIA Security+ Exam Objectives Are Covered in This Chapter:

  • 1.2 Apply and implement secure network administration principles.
    • Firewall rules
    • VLAN management
    • Secure router configuration
    • Access control lists
    • Implicit deny
  • 1.3 Distinguish and differentiate network design elements and compounds.
    • NAC
  • 3.2 Analyze and differentiate among types of attacks.
    • Transitive access
    • Client-side attacks
  • 5.1 Explain the function and purpose of authentication services.
    • RADIUS
    • TACACS
    • TACACS+
    • Kerberos
    • LDAP
    • XTACACS
  • 5.2 Explain the fundamental concepts and best practices related to authentication, authorization, and access control.
    • Identification vs. authentication
    • Authentication (single ...

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