The 2022 Omdia report on Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), authored by Don Tait and Rik Turner, defines IGA as a critical enterprise security technology managing the full lifecycle of an identity—from onboarding and access provisioning to role changes and eventual offboarding. IGA ensures that employees have appropriate access aligned with their duties throughout their tenure, supporting compliance, security, and operational efficiency. The report highlights IGA’s role in mitigating risks related to excessive access, streamlining identity processes, and enabling organizations to maintain strong governance in increasingly complex IT environments.

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