Overview

RSA Governance & Lifecycle is a comprehensive Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solution designed to help organizations manage identity data, enforce policies, and maintain compliance across diverse IT environments. Whether deployed on-premises or in the cloud, it offers consistent and seamless features to ensure security and operational efficiency. As part of the RSA Unified Identity Platform, it integrates authentication, access, governance, lifecycle, and automated identity intelligence to provide a robust framework for managing identities in today's complex digital landscape.

Features and Capabilities

• Automated Identity Lifecycle Management:
  • Streamlines provisioning and deprovisioning processes with bulk identity imports and automated approval workflows.
  • Ensures users have appropriate access throughout their lifecycle with automated access discovery and provisioning of birth rights.
• Governance Analytics and Insights:
  • Provides advanced dashboards tailored for security and compliance monitoring, offering real-time visibility into identity governance processes.
  • Integrates with a sophisticated risk engine to prioritize risks based on potential impact, enabling organizations to focus resources on the most pressing security threats.
  • Incorporates gamification features like progress indicators and leaderboards to enhance user engagement during access reviews.
• Audit and Reporting Tools:
  • Supports configurable integrations with tools like ServiceNow, Cherwell, BMC Helix ITSM, TOPdesk, and Jira through a set of web service APIs.
  • Offers a wide range of connectors for both on-premises systems and SaaS/web-based applications, with an open web services connector framework for custom integrations.
  • Conducts comprehensive reviews across groups, roles, account access, and data resource ownership to ensure alignment with business needs and compliance requirements.
  • Enforces various access policies, such as Segregation of Duties (SoD), to prevent users from accumulating conflicting roles or permissions.
  • Provides detailed audit trails that capture changes to user access rights, facilitating compliance during audits.
• Deployment Flexibility:
  • Offers both on-premises and cloud-based deployment options, ensuring consistent and seamless IGA capabilities across the enterprise.
  • Allows for migration from on-premises to cloud without requiring re-implementation, providing flexibility and consistency.
• Operational Efficiency and Automation:
  • Automates critical identity management processes—such as access provisioning, lifecycle management, and policy enforcement—to free up internal resources to focus on strategic initiatives that drive business value.
• Proactive Decision-Making with Actionable Insights:
  • Benefits from real-time dashboards and advanced analytics that provide actionable insights into identity-related risks, enabling organizations to stay ahead of emerging threats and compliance challenges.