Horizons of Identity Security 2023 Report

This report presents findings from SailPoint and Accenture on the state of identity security in 2023. It categorizes the identity security maturity of organizations into five horizons, ranging from fragmented identity experiences to advanced digital tools and unified identity management. The report is based on interviews with over 375 decision-makers, including CIOs and CISOs, across various industries. It outlines key barriers organizations face in advancing their identity security maturity, such as inherited technical debt and underdeveloped asset management capabilities. The report also discusses the importance of adopting SaaS-based solutions and AI/ML-driven platforms to enhance implementation speed and scalability. Additionally, it highlights the geographical trends in identity maturity, noting that companies in North America and Europe generally lead in this area. The findings aim to provide actionable steps for organizations looking to improve their identity security posture and drive business value.