Authentication

Access Management

Access Management is the IAM domain responsible for controlling user authentication, session establishment, and access to applications and resources.

Definition

Access Management is the part of IAM that handles login flows, session control, SSO, federation, strong authentication, and access simplification across applications. It sits at the intersection of security and usability, aiming to protect access while reducing friction for legitimate users.

The Ariovis perspective

Access Management secures authentication and access journeys in real time. It should remain aligned with identity governance, which manages lifecycle, roles and evidence over time.

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