Myths of Role Mining

Have you heard of Role mining? Some of my southern relatives worked in coal mines and I’ll tell you Role mining doesn’t seem to be much less work. Role mining is the process by which user accounts in your organziation are mapped to application accounts, permissions, entitlments or resources.

Myth: Role mining tells me what my users should have access vs. does have access

The ultimate goal of role mining is pretty simple, you want to know the things to which your users should have access vs. to those they actually have access.

Myth: Enforces separation of duty

 

Myth: Streamlines Access Provisioning

Bob posted at 2009-8-10 Category: Active Directory, Identity | Tags: , , ,

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