# Identity Security Reading List **CISA/NSA** [Advancing Zero Trust Maturity Throughout the User Pillar](https://media.defense.gov/2023/Mar/14/2003178390/-1/-1/0/CSI_Zero_Trust_User_Pillar_v1.1.PDF) [Identity and Access Management Recommended Best Practices for Administrators ](https://media.defense.gov/2023/Mar/21/2003183448/-1/-1/0/ESF%20IDENTITY%20AND%20ACCESS%20MANAGEMENT%20RECOMMENDED%20BEST%20PRACTICES%20FOR%20ADMINISTRATORS%20PP-23-0248_508C.PDF) [Microsoft Azure Active Directory M365 Minimum Viable Secure Configuration Baseline Draft Version 0.1](https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Microsoft%20Azure%20Active%20Directory%20M365%20Minimum%20Viable%20SCB%20Draft%20v0.1.pdf) **Books** [Access Control and Identity Management ](https://www.amazon.com/Access-Control-Identity-Management-Chapple/dp/1284198359) [Authentication and Access Control ](https://www.amazon.com/Authentication-Access-Control-Practical-Cryptography/dp/1484265696) [Securing the Perimeter ](https://www.amazon.com/Securing-Perimeter-Deploying-Identity-Management/dp/1484226003) [Identity Attack Vectors ](https://www.amazon.com/Identity-Attack-Vectors-Implementing-Management/dp/1484251644) [Identity Management: A Business Perspective ](https://www.amazon.com/Identity-Management-Perspective-Graham-Williamson/dp/1583474994) **Other** [The Beer Drinker’s Guide to SAML | Duo Security ](https://duo.com/blog/the-beer-drinkers-guide-to-saml) [Building an Identity Security Program | Oort](https://oort.io/hubfs/Reports/IdentitySecurityProgramBlueprint.pdf) **Podcasts** [Identity at the Center ](https://open.spotify.com/show/2vjnuzsgxjvIWWUAjYgoRy) [State of Identity ](https://open.spotify.com/show/1uAhzUQN7Z2bc0kCXkcPJZ) [The Week in Identity ](https://open.spotify.com/show/6eoBd9GI0hXcnzDbRPOteP) [IDentity Today ](https://open.spotify.com/show/4kwRyRFZV3kwNKK3eZdxPH) [The Identity Jedi ](https://open.spotify.com/show/2iZlkEoAaH7FjafTyzdqeW) [Didi and Lital Show ](https://open.spotify.com/show/2KdO2hlqKwf5mK7kXkRVMk) [Decipher](https://open.spotify.com/show/3XsgM8xpvhr2SIL7Aqpmqa)