The enterprise identity landscape is hitting a breaking point. Between the explosion of SaaS applications and a non-human workforce that now outnumbers humans by a staggering margin, traditional identity programs can’t keep up.
We’re proud to share that Saviynt has been recognized as an Overall Leader in the latest KuppingerCole Analysts Leadership Compass for Privileged Access Management. This recognition reinforces what our customers already experience: the future of security is about operating an identity-centric control plane.
The Crisis: Why traditional PAM is falling short
The report highlights three critical challenges that are pushing legacy approaches beyond their limits:
- The Non-Human Identity (NHI) surge: Service accounts, bots, and AI agents are expanding the attack surface faster than teams can govern them.
- Human scalability limits: Manual access reviews and static role models are becoming bottlenecks to business velocity while also introducing risk.
- Reactive defense models: Traditional PAM identifies risk after compromise and lacks the real-time visibility and control required today.
The Saviynt difference: converged, identity-centric security
Saviynt’s approach stands out because it converges identity governance and privileged access into a single, unified platform.
- One control plane for every identity: Saviynt Identity Cloud delivers a unified, cloud-native platform for identity security across all identities, spanning IGA, PAM, AAG, ISPM, and ITDR. From privileged admins to AI agents, organizations gain a single source of truth.
- Just-in-time access for everyone: Saviynt extends just-in-time (JIT) access beyond administrators to business users, reducing standing privileges and enforcing time-bound access across the enterprise.
- Risk-based prioritization with Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM): Integrated ISPM capabilities prioritize remediation using risk and trust scoring, helping teams focus on the most critical privileged access risks.
- Embedded identity verification: Built-in identity verification enables secure onboarding for third parties and short-lived users, which is essential for modern, distributed environments.
- Continuous discovery across environments: From cloud platforms to CI/CD pipelines, Saviynt continuously discovers secrets and privileged access paths, ensuring nothing is left unmanaged.
The road ahead: Toward Zero Standing Privilege
As the report underscores, identity is becoming the control layer for modern enterprises. By unifying visibility, governance, and privileged access across all identities, Saviynt enables organizations to move toward Zero Standing Privilege without slowing innovation.
To explore the full analysis and see why Saviynt is recognized in modern PAM, download the report.
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