SailPoint Identity Security Cloud

Score8.3 out of 10

52 Reviews and Ratings

What is SailPoint Identity Security Cloud?

SailPoint Identity Security for the cloud enterprise manages risk from the explosion of technology access. The solution gives businesses visibility while automating and accelerating the management of all user identities, entitlements, systems, data and cloud services.

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Multi-Factor Authentication
Using multiple, independent components to gain access
Category average: 8.9
Password Management
Self-help capabilities the help users recover forgotten passwords, etc.
Category average: 8.4
ID-Management Access Control
Authorization or restriction of access to information depending on role
Category average: 9

ID Management Single-Sign On (SSO)
The ability to login to the system once, gaining access to all systems without the need for logging in again
Category average: 9.2
ID Management Workflow Automation
Automated sequence of tasks to simplify processes
Category average: 8.4
ID Risk Management
Identification, evaluation, and prioritization of risks with procedures to minimize, impacts of unplanned consequences
Category average: 8.3

Most Frequent Users

Top 3 industries using SailPoint Identity Security Cloud.

Based on HG Insights installation data

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#1 most frequent

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

22.9%

169 installations of 738

#2 most frequent

Finance and Insurance

18.8%

139 installations of 738

#3 most frequent

Manufacturing

10.6%

78 installations of 738

Pros

Comprehensive support for Joiner, Mover, and Leaver (JML) processes
Extensive integration capabilities with various business applications
Effective functionality for conducting access reviews

Cons

High complexity and steep learning curve for users
Need for more robust connector options and improved integration mechanisms
Reporting and analytics functionality requires development for simpler query capabilities

Fernando Ortega Ferasoli View profile

CISO in Information Technology at Paschoalotto Financial Services (10,001+ employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

SailPoint Identity Security Cloud is our choose for an IGA (identity governance and administration) solution plataform, that implements the automated process for JML (Joiners, Movers and Leavers) that controls the entire Identity Lifecycle into our Company, integrated with our sources, like ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and MS AD (Microsoft Active Directory). User created tool that controls movement and access needed, make the access in a minimum privilege for each case, review user and groups and terminate the access if necessary.

Pros

Joiners
Movers
Leavers
Legal
HR
Compliance
Reviews
RBAC

Cons

Continue creating new connectors

Return on Investment

Fair Cost
Avaiable (Non Stop)
Trustable

Usability

Other Software Used

Fortinet FortiGate, CrowdStrike Falcon, CrowdStrike Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR, CrowdStrike Falcon Data Protection, CrowdStrike Falcon Spotlight, CheckPoint, Check Point Harmony Email & Office, Check Point CloudGuard, Check Point Harmony SASE, Check Point Infinity Portal

Jeremy McKissack

Principal Cyber Security Architect in Information Technology at MBIE (1001-5000 employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Management of privileged access for our community of over 100 vendors.
Role-based access for our largest business divisions.

Pros

Provides connectors to business applications
Uses AI to assist with role definitions
Use of workflows to enforce just-in-time access to privileged roles
Integration between SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC) and NERM

Cons

Should be able to enforce time limits of access to all roles and access profiles.
Allow attributes such as application ownerships to be assigned to identities.
Provide simple queries to report all entitlements for which an identity is a business owner
Provide attributes to link AD and EID groups to business applications without needing to rely on naming conventions

Return on Investment

Significant is service desk calls for assignment of entitlements.
Great operational benefit in cases business roles can be quickly assigned where staff need to cover for others in critical situations.

Usability

Alternatives Considered

Saviynt

Other Software Used

Okta, Zscaler Internet Access

Verified User

Program Manager in Information Technology (1001-5000 employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Managing identities across a multi domain hybrid organization. We are integrated with other tools like Workday and use automation workflows for things like onboarding, offboarding, and RBAC updates. We also use SailPoint to do periodic reviews of active permissions for users by their manager, which allows the manager to approve or remove unnecessary privilege.

Pros

Integrates with other tools
Manage users and their roles
audit users and report accurately

Cons

Cost of licensing is high
Tool is complex requiring learning curve
Custom coding can be cumbersome

Return on Investment

onboarding and offboarding is streamlined and reduces overhead
auditing of accounts and control over privileged
Improved our ability to go through regulatory reviews

Usability

Other Software Used

CyberArk Privileged Access Management, Workday Platform

Verified User

Director in Information Technology (1001-5000 employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use SailPoint Identity Security Cloud to manage JML processes and access management in general, covering onboarding, change, off-boarding, and ad-hoc access requests from direct end-users. The main business problems are shared across all companies: Fast and secure assignment of access, Securing transparency and auditability of all access management changes and decisions.

Pros

JML processes
Wide and customisable range of integrations
Combination of on-prem components and SaaS components, allowing improved control over the most sensitive parts.

Cons

User Experience is not great for non-technical users; cluttered and hard to follow user journeys
Limited AI utilisation
Complexity increases for large organisations with multi-forest AD architecture

Return on Investment

50% reduction in manually handled access requests per month
Hundreds of hours saved on manual JML processing
A natural anchor point for any new system implementation, leading to faster compliance

Usability

Other Software Used

CyberArk Privileged Access Management, Citrix DaaS, Azure Virtual Desktop

Verified User

Manager in Information Technology (1001-5000 employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

It automates access management, for joiners, movers and leavers. It also helps to provision access to and remove access from systems as people request it. We also use it to conduct access reviews of systems and applications.

Pros

JML
Access Provisioning.
Access Reviews.

Cons

Separation of Duties.
Reporting
Custom access reviews.

Return on Investment

Reduced manual effort for access provisioning.
Reduced human errors in account deprovisioning.
Allowed for reporting for audit/compliance.

Usability

One Identity Identity Manager

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