Google Workspace Security is the third course in the Google Workspace Administration series. In this course you will focus on the various aspects of Google Workspace Security including user password policies and how to enable and enforce two step verification (2SV) for your users. You will learn about application security and understand how to whitelist and block API access to your account. You will see how Google Workspace can easily be integrated with a number of predefined 3rd party applications. You will also become familiar with the SSO options in Google Workspace. Finally you will understand how to spot potential security risks within your organization and learn how to address them using the tools available in the admin console.
Overview
Syllabus
- Google Workspace Security
- Welcome and getting started guide
- Exercise #1 - Prepare your Google Workspace domain
- Introduction to common security settings
- Exercise #1 - Configure common security settings
- Exercise #2 - Review a user's security settings
- Exercise #3 - Enforce 2-Step Verification (2SV) and enroll
- Use of an exception group
- Exercise #4 - Configure session controls
- Common security settings
- Introduction to SSO
- Exercise #1 - Setup SSO with Google as an identity provider
- Exercise #2 - Setup SSO with a third party identity provider
- Secure LDAP
- Exercise #3 - Add an LDAP client to Google Workspace
- Single Sign On (SSO)
- Introduction to application security
- Exercise #1 - Admin SDK API Access
- Exercise #2 - Manage connected apps
- Exercise #3 - The Google Workspace Marketplace
- Application security
- Security tools overview
- Exercise #1 - Alert center
- Exercise #2 - User activity reports
- Security center
- Security tools
- Recap
- Course resources
- Your Next Steps
- Course Badge
