Identity Governance and Administration Vendor Selection Guide

This guide serves as a comprehensive resource for organizations looking to select the appropriate Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) vendor. It outlines essential questions to ask during the vendor selection process, focusing on key factors, features, and capabilities necessary for long-term success. The guide emphasizes the importance of understanding desired outcomes before evaluating IGA solutions, which include enhancing security, compliance, and operational efficiency. It details the significance of Separation of Duties (SoD) in IGA solutions, differentiating between full-featured and light IGA options. The document also discusses the integration of identity security into broader risk management strategies and highlights the need for discovery, visibility, and intelligence in identity management. By following the framework presented in this guide, organizations can align their vendor selection with their strategic objectives and ensure they choose an IGA solution that meets their evolving needs.