- Level Foundation
- Duration 5 hours
- Course by Google Cloud
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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.Modules
Introduction to Google Workspace Security
1
Videos
- Welcome and getting started guide
1
Readings
- Exercise #1 - Prepare your Google Workspace Domain
Common Security Settings
1
Assignment
- Common Security Settings
2
Videos
- Introduction to common security settings
- Use of an exception group
4
Readings
- Exercise #1 - Configure Common Security Settings
- Exercise #2 - Review a User's Security Settings
- Exercise #3 - Enforce 2-Step Verification (2SV) and Enroll
- Exercise #4 - Configure Session Controls
Single Sign On (SSO)
1
Assignment
- SSO
2
Videos
- Introduction to SSO
- Secure LDAP
3
Readings
- Exercise #1 - Setup SSO with Google as an Identity Provider
- Exercise #2 - Setup SSO with a Third Party Identity Provider
- Exercise #3 - Add an LDAP Client to Google Workspace
Application Security
1
Assignment
- Application Security
1
Videos
- Introduction to application security
3
Readings
- Exercise #1 - Admin SDK API Access
- Exercise #2 - Manage connected apps
- Exercise #3 - The Google Workspace Marketplace
Security Tools
1
Assignment
- Security Tools
2
Videos
- Security tools overview
- Security center
2
Readings
- Exercise #1 - Alert center
- Exercise #2 - User activity reports
Recap
1
Videos
- Recap
1
Readings
- Course resources
Auto Summary
Google Workspace Security, part of the Google Workspace Administration series, delves into crucial aspects of IT security. Taught by Coursera, the course covers user password policies, two-step verification, application security, and API access management. Learners will explore SSO options and risk identification using the admin console tools. Ideal for foundational-level IT professionals, the course spans 300 minutes and offers starter and professional subscription options.

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