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Calling All Identity Security Professionals: Join Us for Community Day

Authored by Meredith Blanchar, Chief Customer Officer, and Denise Denson-Hanson, AVP, Community and Education Do joiner-mover-leaver events keep you up at night? Does building a role-based access control (RBAC) framework sound like fun? Do you secretly wish you had more time to play with data, AI, and access modeling? You just might be an identity security professional. An...

The Future of IAM Is Cloud-Based – Are You Ready?

Authored by David Mattos, Chief Revenue Officer iC Consult/SecureITsource The digitization of organizations is advancing rapidly. Business processes and customer relationships are quickly moving to digital platforms, and managing digital identities is becoming increasingly important. David Mattos, Chief Revenue Officer iC Consult/ SecureITsource, explains why modern cloud-...

Mature Your IGA Solution with a Role-Based Framework

By Jerry Aubel, Sr. Product Marketing Manager If timing is everything, now may be the right time to begin your Role-Based Access Control journey. In my previous blog, I discussed access certifications and compliance functionality available in IdentityNow. Today, we’ll discuss the fundamentals of role management to help you determine if now is the right time to implement an...

Can’t Miss Breakout Sessions at Navigate 2022

Authored by Brian Royer Navigate 2022, the must-attend identity security conference of the year, features main stage sessions with representation from SailPoint leadership and guest speakers and more than 40 information-packed breakout sessions live-streamed and made available on-demand. But how will you organize your Navigate agenda? Here are a few of the can’t-miss break...

Cybersecurity in Healthcare: The Value of Leveraging Identity Security to Manage EHR Access

Authored by Matthew Radcliffe, Area Vice President of Sales, US and Canada Healthcare organizations are challenged with knowing how to reduce clinician friction while increasing healthcare organizations’ ability to meet a rapidly changing security landscape. Often losing great clinical staff because they don’t have the right access when they need it most to care for patien...

Identity security remains business essential

When the pandemic took root back in 2020, companies moved to triage mode in order to rapidly become a 100% virtual workforce. The most pressing item on their list: get everyone access to everything they need to be productive on the job from home. Not only was the shift swift, it also created a significant margin for error when it came to the security of the business becaus...

The Next Chapter

Change. That one small word tends to elicit big reactions. Some say, “Change is good.” Others think change is scary. There’s no limit to the feelings and connotations associated with it. In the context of SailPoint’s next chapter, as we return to the private markets with the official closing of the Thoma Bravo acquisition, change is powerful and transformative. The impact ...

Navigate 2022: Main Stage Sneak Peek

What is your role in cybersecurity? Maybe you’re an expert in identity security who stays on top of the latest trends, or maybe you’re new to space and need a bit of help navigating the vast ocean of enterprise security through the lens of identity. Whoever you are, SailPoint’s premier identity conference Navigate 2022, is for you! The identity security event of the year is...

Fundamentals of Access Certification and Compliance

Authored by Jerry Aubel, Senior Product Manager “Audit time and the living is easy!” I suspect the thought of the following access certification review doesn’t have you whistling down the hall, but it doesn’t have to be a burden. User access certification is a critical process for any enterprise. Automating it can make it easy for Identity teams and the business to meet re...

Automate Identity Security with SailPoint’s Latest Product Update

Automation is key to scaling identity security. With so much data, there are not enough experts and resources to keep up with and keep track of every intertwining workstream and application that cross different identities. It has moved far beyond human capacity at this point. At SailPoint, automation is one of the core pillars of our products. We aim to free up time so our ...