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Glossary › Identity & Access Management
What is Identity & Access Management?
Identity and Access Management includes authentication mechanisms, role-based access, provisioning, deprovisioning, and privilege controls. In TPRM, IAM maturity influences vendor security posture because poor access management is a leading source of breaches.
FAQs
Why is IAM central to security?
It limits exposure by controlling who can access what.
Does IAM include MFA?
Yes, MFA is a key IAM control.
How does IAM relate to vendors?
Vendors must enforce strong access controls on systems handling your data.
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