This executive view analyzes SailPoint’s approach to managing third-party and non-employee identities, addressing growing supply chain and contractor risks. It highlights governance gaps where organizations lack visibility into external access and struggle with duplicate accounts and unmanaged privileges. The solution integrates lifecycle management, policy enforcement, and centralized visibility for contractors, vendors, and partners. The report stresses the importance of controlling “fourth-party” risks within extended ecosystems. By extending identity governance beyond employees, organizations can reduce breach exposure, improve compliance posture, and enforce accountability across increasingly complex external identity landscapes.

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