Gartner Resource: Light Identity Governance and Administration
This research helps security and risk management leaders weigh the benefits and limitations of light IGA solutions against their business requirements.
Key Findings from Gartner
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Align IGA features and functions with the needs of the business to determine whether a light IGA tool can deliver desired outcomes, fit better within allocated budgets and meet regulatory requirements.
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Include maturity planning in your IAM program roadmap to fully exploit all capabilities purchased and to realize the full value of IGA technology. Avoid feature overlap in IGA tools by documenting all requirements prior to purchase.
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Document and understand the differences between light IGA, full IGA, augmentation vendors and specialized vendors. Then, choose a vendor that best matches your business requirements and use cases, and integrates with your current identity fabric.
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