SailPoint Newsletter: Business Realities and Identity Governance

2010 – The Year of Identity Governance

Greetings to all! Here it is, December 2010, the time of year for taking a step back and reflecting on the past 12 months. Within the identity management space, it's been an interesting year! We've seen some significant changes in the market, with provisioning players like Sun and Novell being acquired. But most importantly, we've seen a real shift in how organizations are approaching identity management challenges. More and more organizations are focusing on meeting their governance challenges as a first priority and are looking for solutions that make governance sustainable over the long run. Read article »

Sallie Mae Eases Compliance Pressures with SailPoint

The leading provider of saving, planning and paying for education programs in the United States, selected SailPoint IdentityIQ to automate and streamline their identity-related compliance processes. SailPoint is helping them to keep track of who has access to critical applications, data and IT systems while greatly reducing audit and compliance costs. Download the full story »

Bridging the Gap between Business and IT with Identity Governance

Learn the three best practices that your IT team should follow to ensure that business managers actively and effectively participate in identity management compliance and security processes. Download the white paper »

New Realities of Employee Theft

A recent survey showed that about 50% of employees would take some form of company property (customer data, electronic files, product information or office supplies) when they left a company. Mark McClain, SailPoint's CEO, talks to Network World Panorama's Keith Shaw about the new realities of who owns data at a company, and why employees are shifting their attitudes. Listen to the interview »

Hot Topics for Identity Governance

In 2010, we delivered new materials to meet the demand for education on the subject of identity governance. Make sure you have the most downloaded pieces that can help you get up-to-speed. Learn more »

"SailPoint was one of the first vendors to offer stand-alone IAG features designed specifically for the business user. For organizations seeking to address both IAG and provisioning requirements, the company offers a unified suite that includes access certifications, policy management, role management, self-service access request, identity threat evaluation, and provisioning."
Burton Group In-Depth Research Profile: SailPoint IdentityIQ Suite, October 7, 2010 by Lori Rowland

• Will Small Identity Management Firms Thrive in 2011?
  Dave Kearns, Network World

• Mergers and Audit Deficiencies Set the Stage for Increased Identity Governance Adoption in 2011
  Press Release

• SailPoint Expands Presence in Global 2000
  Press Release

• Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit 2010 – A Recap
  If you missed the Gartner IAM Summit that took place in San Diego in November, Jackie Gilbert provides a recap of the recurring themes around Business Intelligence and Identity Governance. Read the blog article »

• Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit
  London, March 9-10, 2011
  Park Plaza Westminster Bridge
  Register today and take advantage of the early bird discount, available until January 12th.