Glossaries

What is Identity & Access Management?

“Identity and access management” (IAM) is the umbrella term for the structures and processes within an organization that administer and manage resources. Predominantly for IT resources, these processes mostly deal with network access rights, privileges, and group...

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What is Phased Implementation?

As the term suggests, “phased implementation” is the project planning strategy where anything new, such as a software solution, is rolled out in stages rather than all at once. The decision to purchase new software or a new system for your organization is significant....

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What is User Account Provisioning?

User Account Provisioning (or user provisioning) is an identity management process that ensures user accounts are created, given proper permissions, changed, disabled, and deleted. Automated User Account Provisioning is when these actions are triggered when...

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What Is Role Mining?

One way to simplify the process of setting up and assigning user roles is role mining. Roles are a way of assigning automated security policies and access privilege levels to a wide range of people.

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