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Gartner Says Half of New Retail Customer Identities Will Be Based on Social Network

By the end of 2015, 50 percent of new retail customer identities will be based on social network identities, up from less than 5 percent today, according to Gartner, Inc. Along with federation technologies and mobile computing, social identity adoption will have a major impact on the practice of identity and access management [...]

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Avatier to Reveal Next Wave of Identity Access Management at Gartner Summit

A leading provider of identity access management software, will be introducing Identity and Access Management Holistic Definition (IAM HD) at the Gartner Identity and Access Management Summit in Las Vegas, December 3-5. The concept is a business-driven approach with a clearer, broader vision of IAM that encompasses all aspects of assignment management for [...]

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Gartner Predicts Cloud IAM Will Grow 500 Percent by 2015

At a recent summit, Gartner analysts made strong assertions about cloud-based IAM’s growing predominance, predicting that cloud IAM will grow 500 percent from 2012 to 2015. In addition, they predict that IDaaS will account for 25 percent of all IAM sales by 2014 (today, IDaaS makes up less than 5 percent of IAM [...]

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Avatier to Showcase Two New Products at Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit

Avatier Corp., a leading identity, access and risk management solutions provider, will showcase two new access risk management modules at the 2012 Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit, which opens Monday, June 11, in National Harbor, MD. Avatier will provide a demonstration of these products at the Gartner show at booth #75.

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Best Practices for IAM Program Management and Governance

This research sets out Gartner’s recommendations for identity and access management (IAM) program management and governance, which typically build on and extend information security best practices in ways that address the more intimate relationship that IAM has with the business. Read more here …

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Businesses should take action on identity and access management, says Gartner

Identity is more important than ever, but businesses are still not managing it very well in the midst of an architectural and policy transition, according to Gartner.

“Identity architecture is changing under our feet as we are trying to use it,” Gartner analyst Bob Blakley told the Gartner Identity & Access Management (IAM) [...]

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Gartner urges social media to verify employees identity

Global IT consultancy Gartner today called up on the social media sites to provide a mechanism for “verifying the identity of employees, job candidates and customers”. Read more here…

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Evolution of identity and access management and privacy management in 2012

In its new report Gartner has listed the six major trends that will drive the evolution of corporate management of identity and access management (IAM) and privacy management in 2012.

Bob Blakley, vice president and distinguished analyst at Gartner, said, “In 2012, businesses need to increase their focus on identity and privacy projects [...]

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Oracle Named a Leader in Identity Management by Leading Analyst Firm

The first-ever Gartner, Inc. “Magic Quadrant for Identity and AccessGovernance” recognizes Oracle as a leader, Oracle announced today. Oracle also announced today that Oracle is placed in the Leaders Quadrant of the 2011 “Magic Quadrant for User Administration/Provisioning.Read more…

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Gartner 2011 Magic Quadrant for IAG: Tight Competition in a Maturing Industry

Gartner has just released its first ever Magic Quadrant for Identity and Access Governance (IAG), and SailPoint appears to have emerged as a narrow victor. Unlike the Forrester Wave for IAG published earlier this year, which showed SailPoint and Aveksa leading the competition by a mile, Gartner has 4 of the 7 evaluated [...]

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