Customers Around the Globe Choose Oracle(R) Identity Management
Leading Companies Turn to Oracle to Help Address Compliance Requirements, Decrease Security Threats, and Lower Costs
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.,
News Facts
- Customers around the globe are selecting Oracle(R) Identity Management software to manage the end-to-end lifecycle of user identities across enterprise resources both within and beyond the firewall, Oracle today announced.
- New customers from a wide range of industries have selected Oracle Identity Management software, including:
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University ,State of Delaware , and Qualcomm. - Further confirming its leadership, Oracle Identity Management software was included in industry research firm Burton Group’s recent “Provisioning Market 2009: Divide and Conquer” report that positions Oracle on the “Short List”. Burton Group defines user provisioning as “the integrated set of tools used to manage the lifecycle of user entitlements.” Gartner positioned Oracle in the leader’s quadrant in its recent “Magic Quadrant for Web Access Management” report.
- A key component of Oracle Fusion Middleware, Oracle Identity Management is a comprehensive suite of software that includes user provisioning, Web access control, entitlements management, online fraud prevention, virtual directory, LDAP, enterprise single sign-on, federated identity, Web services security and strong authentication technology. Oracle Identity Management is hot-pluggable with all leading applications, application servers, operating systems, directories, portals, host systems and third party identity management offerings.
- Oracle Identity Management software can secure critical applications and sensitive data, lower costs and meet compliance requirements.
- Oracle’s application-centric approach to Identity Management helps ensure that security is integrated into applications from the start and not force-fitted on afterwards, enabling improved security, easier development and lower administrative costs.
Supporting Quotes
- “In today’s dynamic business environment, organizations need to decrease security threats across diverse IT environments and also cost-efficiently address governance, risk and compliance needs,” said
Amit Jasuja , vice president, Security and Identity Management Products, Oracle. “With Oracle Identity Management, customers can fulfill all of their identity management requirements in an application-centric manner, enabling them to spend less time integrating and managing disparate components, and giving them the reassurance and backing of the world’s largest business software company.” - “Prior to Oracle,
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University was losing a lot of valuable time and money manually managing user accounts,” saidEric Fisher , Director, Middleware and Web Services,Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University . “With new hires and departing employees, there would often be a delay providing or removing access to critical business system, which damaged employee productivity and exposed us to risk. By automating the provisioning of user accounts with Oracle Identity Management, we will be able to reduce costs and provide our employees secure access to the information and applications they need to do their jobs better and more efficiently.” - “Regardless of the current economic environment, we’re continuously seeking to increase the return on investment of our identity management solution,”
Li Wen Lin , IdM Project Mgr, State of Delaware.” Oracle’s comprehensive Identity Management suite will enable us to deploy our applications faster and make more insightful decisions, helping us reduce our overall security risk and increase our operating efficiency.” - “Since data security and access policy continue to remain top concerns in today’s collaborative business climate, we needed a vendor who could also provide a better overall user experience,” said
Steven Polaski , senior director of information technology at Qualcomm. “With Oracle, we’ve seen firsthand how an application-centric approach increases ROI. The Oracle Identity Management Suite is in close alignment with our identity platform requirements and the service-centric approach that is guiding our next-generation efforts, enabling us to spend less time integrating piecemeal components.”
Supporting Resources
- Oracle Identity Management
- Oracle Fusion Middleware
- White Paper – Developers & Identity Services – Bridging Usability and Transparency with Role Provider Service
- Download Oracle Software
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