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Identity Management Solutions

Provisioning and Secure Access

Provisioning and Secure Access Overview

In the online global economy, it's more important than ever to protect sensitive enterprise data from internal and external security threats. Sun identity management reduces risk and provides centralized control for secure operations.

 

Superior, Integrated User Provisioning and Identity Synchronization Services

  • Automatically detect and react to potential risks such as dormant accounts
  • Enforce consistent corporate security policies
  • Provide a central point to revoke user accounts
  • Offer visibility into user accounts using reporting and access privileges
  • Improve audit performance and legislative compliance
  • Automate provisioning and data synchronization
  • Reduce workload for user administration staff with self-service capabilities and delegated administration

Secure Access Management

  • Provide secure access to resources and data
  • Utilize role- and rule-based access control
  • Provide single sign-on across heterogeneous IT environments
  • Enable trusted partnerships with authentication and authorization across federated business networks
  • Centralize security policy enforcement

Highly-Available, Scalable, Manageable and Secure Directory Services

  • Provide multi-master replication
  • Allow access to maximum memory capacity and deliver high performance with the industry's only commercial, 64-bit, enterprise-class directory server
  • Enable large system usage and cost-efficiencies with linear scalability up to 12 CPUs
  • Prevent unauthorized access and enable failover operations with proxy services
  • Integrate with Microsoft Active Directory to simplify secure, On-Demand password synchronization
  • Manage users, groups, and organizational units with an intuitive, Web-based interface
  • Provide quick retrieval, referral, and viewing of identity information with Directory Server Resource Kit

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Why is Sun a leader in provisioning?

Sun is Positioned in the Leaders Quadrant in Gartner's User Provisioning Magic Quadrant

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Forrester names Sun "an identity management powerhouse"
Forrester "The product led all of its competitors in several categories: connector functionality, policy management, auditing, and architecture. Identity Manager is also the market share leader with no signs yet of a slowdown."

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Success with Sun

Business Industry Political Action Committee (BIPAC) needed help with authorization and authentication for their continually expanding customer base so they turned to Sun identity management for help.
The Henkel Group, a multinational manufacturing company, needed help with data protection and legislative compliance, and Sun identity management came through with flying colors.
The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe (BNSF) Railway Company uses Sun to manage identities and access privileges for more than 40,000 users in hundreds of locations across North America.
RouteOne accelerated its vehicle loan provision process through an online loan application interface integrated with powerful back-end loan processing systems. Sun proved to be valuable in providing secure access to the credit aggregation system.

Featured Products

Identity Manager reduces costs and increases efficiencies for provisioning and support.
Access Manager makes it easier to deliver online access without compromising security.
Directory Server Enterprise Edition improves operational efficiency with secure, reliable directory services.

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