Benefits

  • Lower overall administration effort The duplicated effort maintaining multiple identity stores is reduced or eliminated.
  • Enable Business Success By securely sharing identities across unit boundaries, UBC can collaborate more efficiently both internally and with external partners. IAM is an essential enabler for enterprise workflow.
  • Improve Operational Efficiency
    Units can aggregate identities across UBC into a single view, simplify user access to multiple applications, reduce IT costs, and increase productivity.
  • Boost Compliance UBC can ensure that every user has proper access to resources, create auditable processes for access rights, and deploy single sign-on capabilities that comply with policies and legislation.
  • Heighten Security Reduce the risk of security leaks by ensuring that only authorized users can gain access to UBC resources and that people know who they are dealing with electronically

Page last updated on July 29, 2013


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