# 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)

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