{"id":421,"date":"2017-04-13T09:26:17","date_gmt":"2017-04-13T09:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.securekloud.com\/blog\/?p=421"},"modified":"2025-07-28T07:35:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T07:35:57","slug":"tale-of-how-a-fortune-50-giant-got-the-right-identity-access-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.securekloud.com\/blog\/tale-of-how-a-fortune-50-giant-got-the-right-identity-access-partner\/","title":{"rendered":"How a Fortune 50 Giant Got the Perfect Identity Access Partner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As organizations constantly seek to expand their market reach and attract new business opportunities, identity management ( specifically SSO, User provisioning and Management) has evolved as an enabling technology to mitigate risks and improve operational efficiency. As the shift to cloud-based services increases, identity management capabilities can be delivered as hosted services to help drive more operational efficiency and to improve business agility. A Fortune 50 Giant designed and developed a Cloud based Identity Management Solution and proposed an opportunity to existing and prospective SaaS Vendors to have a tie up with its product to test and make the product live as a full-fledged Single Sign-on Solution. SecureKloud being a Cloud based Identity Services company accepted to fulfill the Client requirement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.securekloud.com\/identity-and-access-management-services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-130 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.securekloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IAM-Consulting-Services.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.securekloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IAM-Consulting-Services.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.securekloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IAM-Consulting-Services-300x45.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.securekloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IAM-Consulting-Services-768x115.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.securekloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IAM-Consulting-Services-600x90.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This company opted for SecureKloud, the most preferred choice, because SecureKloud is a State of the Art Solution provider that practiced Scrum Methodology. SecureKloud never hesitated to take up any ad-hoc requirements because of their industry specific team of experts who are ready to offer 24\/7 development support system. SecureKloud thus pitched in to help the client by finding their Pain Points &amp; AS-IS Scenarios. Later SecureKloud worked extensively to collaborate with their company and its respective SAAS Vendors to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Establish formal Business Relationship with SaaS Vendors<\/li>\n<li>Pre-qualify SaaS Vendor<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;Configure SaaS Application for Partner company on Identity Cloud Service SAML SSO integration, Test and Certify<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;Prepare IDP Metadata<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;Establish a stringent QA process<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;Complete Documentation<br \/>\na. Confirmance and interoperability test report<br \/>\nb. SAML SSO Technical documentation<br \/>\nc. A video explaining the steps involved in the integration<br \/>\nd. Provide metadata configuration and mapping attributes details<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;Build Monitoring Tool<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;Adopt Quality Assurance with 2 level Testings (Manual &amp; Automation)<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;Configure, integrate, troubleshoot, monitor and produce reports using SecureKloud MISPTM tool.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thus, SecureKloud enabled this Fortune 50 Biggie to attain the following business benefits:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Refinement of user self-service functionalities<\/li>\n<li>Activation users &amp; groups and linking SaaS applications to the user accounts in the cloud<\/li>\n<li>Enablement of SSO to these SaaS Apps &amp; enable user access via SAML2.0<\/li>\n<li>Usage of OAuth 2.0 to authorize changes to configuration.<\/li>\n<li>Adoption &amp; Testing of different methods of SSO for the same SaaS App<\/li>\n<li>Documentation of the process in a simplistic manner<\/li>\n<li>Automation to test &amp; report on all aspects of the integration without human involvement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information or details about our Cloud Identity access solution, please write to &nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@securekloud.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">info@securekloud.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Author Credit: &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ramprasshanth-viswanathan-b0ab0a13\">Ramprasshanth Vishwanathan<\/a>, Senior Business Analyst- IAM SBU<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As organizations constantly seek to expand their market reach and attract new business opportunities, identity management ( specifically SSO, User provisioning and Management) has evolved as an enabling technology to mitigate risks and improve operational efficiency. 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