Sharing services and information with various departments, partners, customers and other parts of the business ecosystem is just one of the many benefits of cloud computing.

Therefore, successful cloud deployments hinge on securely and efficiently managing individuals' access to resources, and protecting data from loss or corruption.

Managing thousands, and sometimes millions, of individual IDs can overwhelm most IT departments.

There are options, though!

This paper outlines one option that will enable you to federate and centrally manage fine-grained access policies and enforce them with security services in the cloud. Furthermore, discover how this option can help reduce administration costs, ensure compliance and increase collaboration across your entire business environment.