Access Governance Leadership Compass Overview

This document is a Leadership Compass that provides an overview of the Access Governance (AG) market, detailing the evolving landscape of intelligent solutions in this sector. It outlines the criteria necessary for successful Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) deployments, helping organizations identify products that meet their specific needs. The document discusses various vendors and their offerings, highlighting the differences in functionalities between provisioning and governance-focused products. It also notes the increasing demand for standalone access governance solutions, particularly from organizations that already utilize identity provisioning tools. The Leadership Compass emphasizes the importance of scoping AG requirements accurately before evaluating products, as well as the need for strong access governance and intelligence capabilities integrated with existing systems. The content is structured to assist security leaders in navigating the AG market and selecting suitable technology vendors based on their immediate priorities.