PlainID

PlainID is a Dynamic Authorization and B2B Access Management solution designed for large enterprises. According to the vendor, it offers centralized policy management, real-time access decisions, and advanced analytics to securely control access to data and resources. The product is intended for use in various industries, including financial institutions, retail banking, insurance, healthcare, and government.

Key Features

Policy Manager: According to the vendor, the product provides a centralized platform with a graphical user interface for simplified policy lifecycle management. It also offers a policy simulator function for better control over access to data and resources. Additionally, it includes advanced analytics and insights into policy effects.

Runtime Access Decisions: The vendor states that the product enables real-time access decisions based on defined policies. It offers dynamic and flexible access control that takes multiple factors into account. Integration with leading IAM vendors such as SailPoint, Okta, and Azure AD ensures consistent access decisions across all services.

Advanced Analytics: The product offers improved visibility of access risks through access control analytics, according to the vendor. It supports predictive and prescriptive access controls and enforces runtime authorization using Policy-Based Access Control (PBAC). It also includes support for segregation of duties (SoD) controls.

Rapid and Controlled Deployment: The vendor claims that the product allows for easy and controlled deployment of access policies. It facilitates rapid implementation of access control rules and provides version control for policy management. Built-in support for leading standards such as LDAP, SQL, REST, and SCIM is also included.

Policy Mining: According to the vendor, the product enables exploration of policy effects on identities, applications, and assets. It helps identify identities included in policies, analyze applications affected by policies, and assess assets accessible to users.

Contextual & Fine-Grained Access: The vendor states that the product offers granular control over access to data and resources. It allows for context-based access decisions based on attributes and environmental factors. Fine-grained authorization based on request URL, header, and body is supported, along with the enrichment of transactions with functional authorizations.

Virtual Identities: The product allows for the creation and management of virtual identities, according to the vendor. It supports mapping of virtual and API-based sources for policy information and offers flexibility in policy decision-making by supporting multiple sources of attributes.

Universal Authorization: The vendor claims that the product supports multiple authorization models, including ABAC, RBAC, PBAC, and XACML. It integrates with external repositories and environmental attributes, ensuring consistency in access decisions across different access patterns. The product is designed for high performance and scalability in large-scale deployments.

Graphical UI & REST API: According to the vendor, the product provides a user-friendly graphical user interface for policy administration and management. It also offers a REST API for programmatic access to policy functions. The product allows for flexibility in policy creation and modification, as well as visibility and investigation of access control policies.

Visibility and Investigation: The vendor states that the product provides a full audit trail for compliance and audit requirements. It offers visibility into access permissions and policies, allowing for effective investigation of access-related incidents and issues. Enhanced security and compliance controls are also included.