Identity and Access Management: Project Challenges and Recovery

This educational session will provide a high-level overview of core Identity Management functionality. It introduces concepts such as provisioning, self-service, business workflow integration, and resource connection. Learn about the reasoning and issues involved with these projects, as well as the key questions that were addressed by large-scale IAM deployments. Find out what to consider, the most common project challenges/pitfalls, and how to avoid them. The session will include mini-case studies where attendees can hear how other businesses worked through difficult situations. Objectives:

• • Provide a basis for understanding what IAM is and how it works
  • Understand how the solution components come together by walking through a conceptual architecture diagram
  • View IAM in action
  • Discuss four key challenges that can derail IAM projects and how to avoid them