Overview Johnsonville Sausage is the most popular sau­ sage brand in the United States. The com pany is headquartered in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin and has 1,300 employees. Johnsonville Sau­ sage offers its products in 30 countries outside the United States. Challenge Johnsonville Sausage remains a privately owned company but has expanded operations throughout the world. The company now runs a variety of systems to support its core business operations, including many SAP applications. Johnsonville Sausage must provide its external brokers with secure, identity­based access to many of these applications. As a result, the IT staff spent considerable time manually manag ­ ing 1,800 user identities. The situation forced users to remember multiple passwords. The company needed to

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