Identity Management for Education

The education market has a lot of challenges when it comes to identity management. With a constantly rotating group of students, extremely limited budgets, and faculty and student networks, IT admins in the education sector trying to control access to their networks have a challenging situation. In fact, approximately 4 million public school students were expected to enroll in 9th grade in the fall of 2017. That’s a massive amount of traffic to keep up with, and that’s just public schools alone. This traffic comes a tremendous amount of work for IT admins as well. With the need to deactivate graduating accounts, create and setup new accounts for new students, connect students to the network, and much more, IT admins certainly have their hands full. These tasks can take up weeks of IT admins time, preventing them from working on other areas of the infrastructure. The good news is that a new generation of identity management for education is making the education IT challenges much easier to solve.

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