The State of Identity at Work: What IT Leaders Need to Know

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Modern businesses have access to software services and platforms that target everything from general business processes and operations to domain-specific applications and IT services. This comes at a time when security threats and data breaches continue to grow. Additionally, regulatory pressure and organizational demands are increasing on business leaders and IT departments to protect access to corporate data and resources. But despite technological advances and the promise of better, more secure business functionality, enterprises are struggling to connect the pieces.

One crucial part of ensuring technology works together is by streamlining identity security and management tasks. This refers to a collection of business processes, policies, and solutions that facilitate the management of electronic and digital identities. Identity security solutions allow IT, managers, to control user access to critical information and services within their organizations. These solutions also enable organizations to secure access across any device or application at just the right time so productivity is not affected.

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