IAM Product Integration

IAM Product Integration addresses the reality that most enterprises run multiple IAM products simultaneously: an IdP (Okta/Entra/Ping), an IGA platform (SailPoint), a PAM platform (CyberArk), plus directories, HR, and application authorization layers. The first principle is clear control-plane boundaries: decide which system is authoritative for identity source, authentication, access policy, provisioning, approvals, privileged workflows, and audit reporting.

IAM Product Integration
IAM Product Integration addresses the reality that most enterprises run multiple IAM products simultaneously: an IdP (Okta/Entra/Ping), an IGA platform (SailPoint), a PAM platform (CyberArk), plus directories, HR, and application authorization layers. The first principle is clear control-plane boundaries: decide which system is authoritative for identity source, authentication, access policy, provisioning, approvals, privileged workflows, and audit reporting.
Reference Architecture: IdP + IGA + PAM
Canonical multi-product architecture with boundaries, data flows, and audit correlation.
Source of Truth and Identifier Strategy
Canonical identifiers, attribute precedence, and anti-patterns across systems.
Provisioning Patterns: SCIM vs Connectors vs Custom
Decision framework for provisioning patterns with reliability and ownership.
Session Revocation and Deprovisioning Semantics
Make access removal true: disablement, token revocation, and privileged cut-off.
Okta + SailPoint Integration Blueprint
Boundaries to avoid dueling provisioning engines; approvals, birthright, exceptions.
Entra ID + SailPoint Integration Blueprint
Provisioning boundaries, group governance, and access packages vs IGA workflows.
IdP + CyberArk Integration Patterns
SSO/MFA into PAM, lifecycle alignment, and SIEM correlation patterns.