Chapter 12. Advanced Considerations for Complex Scenarios

This chapter is the starting point of our journey to the advanced hybrid identity and access management islands, and of course, solutions. First, we will discuss some important additional business needs in complex hybrid environments, followed by the features required to complete the solution architecture for fulfilling these business requirements. We will stripe features for managing privileged identities and the associated protection mechanisms. Furthermore, we will discuss some aspects of device management, including the new Microsoft Enterprise Data Protection strategy. (Be aware that there is an other product with the same name.) On top of these feature sets, we will provide you with the relevant information for efficient certificate management. In this chapter we will cover the following topics:

• Additional business needs in a complex hybrid environment
  • Is data classification really needed?
  • Why do we need identity protection...