With increasingly complex regulatory requirements, your organization needs a comprehensive strategy to protect its information while enabling authorized users to easily access data and resources. Using a streamlined approach that leverages an IBM proprietary assessment tool, IBM ISS Identity and Access Management Services for identity assessment and strategy helps you to formulate a high-quality identity and access management plan in a phased manner which is aligned with your current and future business and IT requirements to help you to smoothly implement a centralized, role-based identity management solution.

Uses a streamlined approach to assess your identity and access management needs

Delivers a business-driven identity and access management strategy that helps reduce the implementation risk

Helps you prioritize your identity and access management goals based on business objectives

Creating a strategy to safeguard your data while enabling easier access
Organizations today need a comprehensive identity and access management strategy to manage identities, improve security and ensure compliance in an increasingly complex regulatory environment. The lack of an effective overall strategy—along with a lack of expertise to integrate the latest identity and access management technologies—can make identity and access management an expensive and risky proposition. Faced with security threats and risk of compliance failure, you need an identity and access management strategy that combines compliance capability with identity and access management functionality and drives greater IT and business benefits.

Using IBM proprietary assessment methodologies and tools, IBM ISS Identity and Access Management Services for identity assessment and strategy provides a comprehensive strategy that helps you create a highly effective identity and access management initiative based on your unique business challenges and needs. With a comprehensive strategy in place, you enhance regulatory compliance capabilities, maintain greater security while allowing easier access to authorized users, and reduce overall costs and IT complexity. With a proactive, centralized role-based identity and access approach, your organization can more easily respond to changes, integrate identity and access management technologies within your existing IT infrastructure, reduce management costs, and protect valuable data while supporting compliance and business requirements.