When most people think of security they think about firewalls and encryption, but one of the most common areas of risk is in an area often taken for granted: the proper management of user and password information. Identity management is a solution that streamlines, secures, and governs this fundamental business process. This paper discusses the inner-workings of an identity management solution and how it relates to SOX, PCI and HIPAA compliance. Read this white paper and find out how an effective identity management approach can help:

• Streamline and protect the user ID access request, approval workflow, and provisioning process
• Offer self password management and provide a significant reduction in the helpdesk burden, which helps in building return on investment
• Comply with SOX, PCI and HIPAA mandates
• And much more