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Introduction to SailPoint
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Introduction to SailPoint
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InfosecTrain is one of the finest Security and Technology Training and Consulting organization, focusing on a range of IT
Security Trainings and Information Security Services. InfosecTrain was established in the year 2016 by a team of
experienced and enthusiastic professionals, who have more than 15 years of industry experience. We provide professional
training, certification & consulting services related to all areas of Information Technology and Cyber Security.
I n t r o d u c t i o n t o S a i l P o i n t
B e f o r e w e g e t i n t o u n d e r s t a n d i n g ‘S a i l P o i n t’ i t i s n e c e s s a r y t o u n d e r s t a n d
w h a t i s m e a n t b y ‘ I d e n t i t y a n d A c c e s s m a n a g e m e n t ’ a n d w h e r e i t i s
u s e d . ‘ I d e n t i t y a n d A c c e s s M a n a g e m e n t ’ i s o n e o f t h e s e c u r i t y
f r a m e w o r k s w h i c h c o n s i s t s o f v a r i o u s r u l e s a n d r e g u l a t i o n s t h a t , i s
n e e d e d b y m o s t o r g a n i z a t i o n s t o d a y . I A M i n a n u t s h e l l s p e c i f i e s t h a t
c o r r e c t p e r m i s s i o n s b e g i v e n t o t h e c o r r e c t e m p l o y e e s f o r t h e v a r i o u s
a p p l i c a t i o n s o f a n o r g a n i z a t i o n .
A n I A M s o l u t i o n w i l l i n c l u d e p a s s w o r d m a n a g e m e n t , p r o v i s i o n i n g
s o f t w a r e , e n f o r c i n g s e c u r i t y p o l i c i e s a n d m o r e . I A M s o l u t i o n s w i l l a l s o
e n a b l e o r g a n i z a t i o n s t o b e c o m p l i a n t w i t h v a r i o u s r e g u l a t i o n s l i k e H I P A A ,
G D P R a n d S O X . S a i l P o i n t ’ s I d e n t i t y I Q s o l u t i o n a u t o m a t e s t h e v a r i o u s I T
p r o c e s s e s a n d h e l p s o r g a n i z a t i o n s t o b e c o m p l a i n t w i t h v a r i o u s
r e g u l a t i o n s . I A M s t r a t e g i e s w i l l b e d i f f e r e n t f o r s m a l l a n d l a r g e
o r g a n i z a t i o n s .
4 C C I S O C e r t i fi c a t i o n
C o n s i d e r t h e c a s e w h e n a n o r g a n i z a t i o n i s s m a l l :
T h e m a n p o w e r u s e d b y s m a l l e r o r g a n i z a t i o n s w i l l b e l e s s a n d h e n c e , t h e y
w i l l u s e l e s s e r n u m b e r o f a p p l i c a t i o n s ( m o b i l e , c l o u d , o n - p r e m i s e )
S p e c i f y i n g p e r m i s s i o n s f o r t h e d i f f e r e n t a p p l i c a t i o n s c a n b e d o n e m a n u a l l y
a n d m u c h e a s i l y i n s u c h a c a s e . I n t h i s s c e n a r i o , a p r o p e r I A M s o l u t i o n
m a y o r m a y n o t b e n e c e s s a r y .
H o w e v e r , a s a n o r g a n i z a t i o n g r o w s , m a n p o w e r i n c r e a s e s a n d t h e
c o r r e s p o n d i n g a p p l i c a t i o n s u s e d b y t h e m i n c r e a s e s t o o . I n o r d e r t o m a n a g e
t h e p e r m i s s i o n s f o r t h e d i f f e r e n t a p p l i c a t i o n s I A M s o l u t i o n s n o w b e c o m e
a n i n t e g r a l p a r t o f t h e o r g a n i z a t i o n . E m p l o y i n g a n e f f e c t i v e I A M s o l u t i o n ,
i n c r e a s e s t h e p r o d u c t i v i t y o f a n o r g a n i z a t i o n a n d s e c u r e s t h e o r g a n i z a t i o n
f r o m v a r i o u s s e c u r i t y d i s r u p t i o n s .
S i n c e “ i d e n t i t y ” i s a t t h e c r u x o f I d e n t i t y m a n a g e m e n t s o l u t i o n s , S a i l P o i n t ’
d e f i n e s t h e f o l l o w i n g p o i n t s a s i d e n t i t y ’ s b e s t p r a c t i c e s .
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A n i d e n t i t y m a n a g e m e n t p r o g r a m s h o u l d a n s w e r t h e f o l l o w i n g q u e s t i o n s :
“ w h o h a s a c c e s s t o w h a t r e s o u r c e s a n d d a t a ,
w h o a c t u a l l y s h o u l d h a v e a c c e s s a n d
h o w a r e t h o s e a c c e s s r i g h t s e n f o r c e d ” ( I d e n t i t y a n d A c c e s s M a n a g e m e n t )
S a i l P o i n t :
S a i l P o i n t ’ s I d e n t i t y I Q i s a l e a d i n g I A M s o l u t i o n f o r e n t e r p r i s e o r g a n i z a t i o n s t o d a y .
A s a l r e a d y s t a t e d , i t a u t o m a t e s s e v e r a l I T p r o c e s s e s a n d i s c o m p l a i n t w i t h v a r i o u s
r e g u l a t i o n s . S a i l P o i n t ’ s I d e n t i t y I Q h a s b e e n n a m e d a s a l e a d e r i n G a r t n e r ’ s M a g i c
Q u a d r a n t f o r I d e n t i t y G o v e r n a n c e a n d A d m i n i s t r a t i o n f o r t h e s i x t h y e a r i n a r o w ( a s
o f O c t o b e r 2 0 1 9 )
B y u t i l i z i n g S a i l P o i n t ’ s I d e n t i t y I Q , o r g a n i z a t i o n s c a n m a n a g e p a s s w o r d s , r e s p o n d t o
u s e r a c c e s s r e q u e s t s , a u t o m a t i c a l l y o n b o a r d a n d o f f b o a r d a p p l i c a t i o n s , a c c e s s
c e r t i f i c a t i o n s a n d w o r k w i t h o t h e r f e a t u r e s t h e r e b y c o n t r o l l i n g t h e b u s i n e s s i n a
m u c h m o r e e f f i c i e n t w a y .
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S a i l P o i n t S a a S I A M s o l u t i o n c a n b e i n t e g r a t e d w i t h a v a r i e t y o f a p p l i c a t i o n s
w h i c h a r e p r e s e n t e i t h e r i n t h e d a t a c e n t e r o r t h e c l o u d . T h e s e a r e s o m e o f t h e
s o f t w a r e t h a t S a i l P o i n t c a n b e i n t e g r a t e d w i t h :
c l o u d i n f r a s t r u c t u r e s u c h a s A W S ,
a p p l i c a t i o n s s u c h a s C e r n e r , O f f i c e 3 6 5 , S a l e s f o r c e ,
d a t a s u c h D r o p b o x , b o x , S h a r e P o i n t
a c c e s s m a n a g e m e n t s o l u t i o n s s u c h a s O k t a , A z u r e , A c t i v e D i r e c t o r y
P r i v i l e g e d a c c e s s m a n a g e m e n t p r o v i d e r s s u c h a s C o m p u t e r A s s o c i a t e s ,
C e n t r i f y , C y b e r A r k
b e i n g c o m p l i a n t w i t h r e g u l a t i o n s s u c h a s C C P A , F I S M A , G D P R , H I P A A , S O X
R e g u l a t e d i n d u s t r i e s s u c h a s G o v e r n m e n t , h e a l t h c a r e a n d h i g h e r e d u c a t i o n .
I n a d d i t i o n , S a i l P o i n t h a s a n u m b e r o f c o m p o n e n t s w h i c h f a c i l i t a t e p a s s w o r d
m a n a g e m e n t , a u t o m a t i n g a c c e s s c e r t i f i c a t i o n s a n d m o r e . T h e s e a r e t h e k e y
c o m p o n e n t s o f S a i l P o i n t I d e n t i t y I Q :
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I d e n t i t y I Q C o m p l i a n c e m a n a g e r
T h e I d e n t i t y I Q c o m p l i a n c e m a n a g e r m a n a g e s t h e e x e c u t i o n o f c o m p l i a n c e
c o n t r o l s f o r t h e d i ff e r e n t b u s i n e s s e s a n d i m p r o v e s a u d i t p e r f o r m a n c e .
I d e n t i t y I Q L i f e c y c l e m a n a g e r
I d e n t i t y I Q L i f e c y c l e m a n a g e r a u t o m a t e s l i f e c y c l e e v e n t m a n a g e m e n t o f
c r e a t i n g , c h a n g i n g a n d r e v o k i n g u s e r a c c e s s p r i v i l e g e s b a s e d o n a u s e r ’ s
l i f e c y c l e .
I d e n t i t y I Q Pa s s w o r d m a n a g e r
T h e I d e n t i t y I Q p a s s w o r d m a n a g e r i s u s e d t o m a n a g e t h e d i ff e r e n t u s e r
p a s s w o r d s .
I d e n t i t y I Q G o v e r n a n c e p l a t f o r m
I d e n t i t y I Q G o v e r n a n c e p l a t f o r m i s t h e p l a c e w h e r e a l l d a t a i s c e n t r a l i z e d .
I n a d d i t i o n , t h i s i s a l s o t h e p l a c e w h e r e r o l e s , p o l i c i e s , r i s k a n d b u s i n e s s
p r o c e s s e s a r e m o d e l e d .
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I n t e g r a t i o n m a n a g e r
I n t e g r a t i o n m a n a g e r e n a b l e s I d e n t i t y I Q t o s e a m l e s s l y c o n n e c t w i t h o t h e r t h i r d p a r t y
I T s e c u r i t y p r o d u c t s a n d t o o l s .
I d e n t i t y I Q I d e n t i t y I n t e l l i g e n c e
T h i s a l l o w s y o u r o r g a n i z a t i o n t o g e t a c o m p l e t e a n d c o m p r e h e n s i v e v i e w o f y o u r
d a t a , r i s k s t h a t m a y b e p r e s e n t a n d c o m p l i a n c e i s s u e s i f a n y .
( I n t r o d u c t i o n o f S a i l P o i n t )
W e h a v e b r i e f l y s e e n a n ‘I n t r o d u c t i o n t o S a i l P o i n t I d e n t i t y I Q’ i n t h i s p o s t . I f y o u
w o u l d l i k e t o g e t t r a i n e d o n S a i l P o i n t o r a n y o t h e r l e a d i n g I n f o r m a t i o n s e c u r i t y
c e r t i f i c a t i o n .
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