Identity and Access Management (IAM) is becoming foundational to modern government cybersecurity, ensuring only authorized users access critical systems and data. The report highlights growing threats such as cyberattacks, AI-driven breaches, and quantum risks, alongside challenges like fragmented identity systems, reliance on third-party vendors, and balancing privacy with security. It emphasizes Zero Trust principles—continuous verification and least-privilege access—as the new standard. Key recommendations include adopting hybrid identity architectures, strengthening governance, leveraging public-private partnerships, and treating IAM as critical infrastructure to enhance resilience, compliance, and public trust in an increasingly complex digital landscape.

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