March '07: Charting the Course

Navigating New Identity Challenges

Mark McClain, SailPoint's CEO and Founder, talks about the issues associated with governance, risk management and compliance (GRC) and how SailPoint plans to chart a new course in these areas.  Learn more »

New Study Reveals Strategic Importance of Identity Compliance

A recent Ponemon Institute study confirms that most organizations are iIl-equipped to meet complex identity compliance challenges, instead relying on manual controls and decentralized, reactive processes.  Download the full report »

Identify and Mitigate Separation of Duty (SOD) Violations to Reduce Risk

SOD violations can lead to increased risk of fraud and are a key focus for Sarbanes-Oxley audits. However, enforcing access policy is complicated in today's dynamic business environments. SailPoint Compliance IQ's policy enforcement automates the prevention, detection and correction of SOD and other user access policy violations.  Learn how »

"Centralized Identity Management Can Help Curb the Insider Threat," InformationWeek, March 5, 2007

While most companies use some form of identity and access management controls to protect their applications and information, precious few are able to centrally manage these systems and keep up with changes in user privileges.  Get the whole story »

Gartner on Managing Risk

"Managing risk is an inherent part of every business. When it comes to understanding the risks associated with user access privileges and activities on sensitive information systems, enterprises will need to augment traditional provisioning tools with products that provide sophisticated reporting, data analytics and decision support capabilities. These will help organizations achieve new business efficiencies associated with their identity and access management compliance initiatives."
Roberta Witty, Research Vice President, Gartner, Inc. – January 30, 2007

Join SailPoint at these upcoming events:

• ITCI's IT Compliance Conference, May 2-4, 2007
• The Conference on Identity Management, June 5-6, 2007
• The Summit on Managing Risk & Compliance, June 5-6, 2007

Subscribe to our podcast series, The Identity Intelligence Insider and get smarter on the go.

• Episode 1: The Identity Intelligence Advantage: An Interview with Mark McClain
• Episode 2: Larry Ponemon Reveals Findings of Identity Compliance Study