Enterprise cyber security continues to become increasingly more complex and stressful for CISOs and CIOs to successfully navigate. Take the recent SEC lawsuit against SolarWinds. For the first time, the SEC has brought charges against an individual—specifically a CISO—in connection with an enterprise cybersecurity incident. The ramifications based on this milestone moment are evident and causing CISOs and CIOs alike much consternation as they not only build comprehensive cyber security strategies but in selecting their business partners and understanding the risks in executing the strategy in ..read more

Author: Christopher Caruso, VP, Customer Success  We are thrilled to announce the initial launch of SailPoint’s Customer Success Center (CSC), marking a new chapter in our commitment to enhancing the digital customer experience. This launch represents the first phase of an ongoing journey to develop a comprehensive customer experience platform that adapts and grows based on customer feedback and the changing needs of the market.  Vision and purpose of the customer success center  With the Customer Success Center’s launch, SailPoint continues to ensure that every customer success ..read more

We are excited to share that SailPoint will be a bronze sponsor at this year’s RSA Conference, scheduled to take place from May 6-9 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA. In this blog post, we aim to provide you with a comprehensive list of where you can find and engage with SailPoint at the event. When and where is the event? May 6-9 at Moscone Center, San Francisco Where can I find the SailPoint crew? Booth #N4434(pro-tip RSA newcomers: the letter in front of the number indicates the hall of Moscone, i.e., “North”). Stop by our booth(#N4344) where our team of experts will be available t ..read more

Authored by: Eric Zimmerman, SailPoint, Product Marketing Manager As your identity security program evolves, it’s essential to gain greater context on critical content to help lock down sensitive information as a foundational piece of your security program. At the end of the day, data is ultimately what you are trying to govern and protect. With the proliferation of sensitive enterprise data and new data regulations, lack of context about sensitive data increases the risk of rubber stamping and unintended overprovisioning – amplifying the potential for unwarranted data exposure and data theft ..read more

It’s an exciting time to be in the identity security business. It has become an essential mandate for enterprises to revisit their cyber security strategies to ensure they protect their data, finances, reputation and overall survival in today’s digital world. Identity security has become the bedrock in a subset of broader cybersecurity strategies and is foundational to any successful cybersecurity strategy. In the ever-evolving threat landscape, cybercriminals use advanced malware, phishing tactics, ransomware and zero-day exploits that are harder to defend against with traditional security me ..read more

Authored by Drew Steinfatt, Engineering, SailPoint In today’s fast-paced business landscape, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks are paramount concerns for organizations across industries. SailPoint Access Risk Management has long been a cornerstone solution for addressing these challenges, but its latest enhancement takes its effectiveness to new heights. Enter SailPoint Access Risk Management’s cutting-edge reporting capabilities, designed to empower security administrators and business process owners with the insights needed to navigate Separation of Duties (SoD) risks swiftly and effi ..read more

Happy International Women’s Day! As we celebrate the International Women’s Day theme, #InspireInclusion, we sat down with three SailPoint crew members to hear what this topic means to them and how it can enhance the experience of women in the workplace and beyond. Read on to hear from: Valerie Farias Technical Program Manager in MexicoNancy Chen Enterprise Account Director in SingaporeNicole Ray Talent Acquisition in the US Tell us a little about yourself! Valerie: I’m Valerie Farias, my background is in Mechatronics Engineering, and I have over a decade of experience building and delivering s ..read more

Recently, SailPoint came together with identity leaders in the healthcare industry for a Healthcare best practices for managing non-employee identity risk webinar where the discussion covered the challenges in managing healthcare non-employee identities such as affiliate clinicians, travel nurses, flex nurses, medical/nursing students, and contractors. Healthcare’s increased reliance on non-employees creates an added challenge on how to best balance appropriate clinical access and security. Non-employee healthcare roles are vital to providing patient care, but risks associated with third-party ..read more

Author: Denise Denson-Hanson, AVP, Community and Education, SailPoint SailPoint certification exams are not easy. We designed them that way. We don’t want just anybody earning our seal of approval. When our customers train their teams or entrust a Partner with their SailPoint identity security program, we want them to be confident that their SailPoint Certified engineers can do the job right from the start. In fact, if you’re reading this right now and wondering if you have a SailPoint Certified professional working on your program, you can look them up in our newly released SailPoint Certifie ..read more

Modern enterprises have cybersecurity challenges coming at them from all angles. On top of that, determining who has access to what across disparate systems poses significant challenges. Manual user provisioning, integration with multiple sources, and the increasing number and variety of user types have become every organization’s reality. At the same time, auditing and compliance processes have become more and more resource-intensive, burdening IT departments and keeping them from strategic initiatives as they’re overwhelmed with repetitive tasks and operations. SailPoint customers share the ..read more