Identity Manager governs and secures your organization’s data and users, meets uptime requirements, reduces risk and satisfies compliance by giving users access to data and applications they need – and only what they need – whether on-premises, hybrid or in the cloud. Now, identity security can be driven by business needs, not by IT capabilities. With Identity Manager, you can unify security policies and satisfy governance needs — today and long into the future.

Secure access control, part of the broader field of user management, is a key concept in the realm of information security, particularly in the business environment. It refers to the process of selectively restricting and allowing access to a place or resource. In the context of information technology, it is a vital element of data protection, dictating who or what can view or use specific resources in a computing environment.

The biggest problem with granting too many permissions is that you may be delegating the right to grant permissions. In the realm of cybersecurity, few areas are as critical as managing privileged access. Privileged accounts, often referred to as the "keys to the kingdom," have the power to unlock and control vast portions of an organization's IT infrastructure.