The company is cranking out Forefront Identity Manager 2010, a server software for provisioning and de-provisioning user access and privileges for network and database resources
Automating identity and access management across almost 220,000 employees at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. should reap a return on investment of USD$3.5 million in the first year alone, company executives said.
The average corporate IT user is being asked to remember an increasing number of passwords and is resorting to insecure ways to remember them, thus opening the IT infrastructure to risk and placing a heavy burden on help desks, according to a recent survey.
Enterprise user-access management solutions provide a means of reducing the administrative burden and time required to provision resource entitlements.