Continuing the discussion from In Sync & Secure: CI/CD Design Challenges and Considerations: Phase 1 of the DevOps solution standup process focuses on the many pre-deployment tests you can run to prevent issues from reaching your IdentityIQ environment and can leverage both SailPoint and custom tooling to meet your testing needs. Phase 1 also acts…
View detailsThe minimum viable product of every DevOps solution is to reliably deploy an application in an automated fashion without any developer interaction (outside of optionally clicking a start button). Regardless of what pipeline platform you have available, your first consideration will be to follow a “push” or “pull” methodology for your pipeline. In the scenario…
View detailsWith Navigate around the corner, we felt now would be an opportune time to share our journey and experiences in implementing robust DevOps processes within our clients’ diverse environments. The world of Information Security is constantly evolving, and as a result, so are the tools and methodologies used to manage and automate security processes. As…
View detailsIdentity Works had the privilege of presenting at the first annual SailPoint Developer Days conference. Our team of expert consultants provided valuable insights into what we have done with SailPoint IdentityIQ and presented on 4 different topics. Check out our recorded presentations below: Matching & Merging Identities from Multiple Authoritative Sources (presented by Mark Earnest)…
View detailsIdentity Works LLC has been in the field for decades working across all verticals, but we often find ourselves working with colleges and universities. Over the years, we have solved many of the complex challenges with multi-personas and access policies that exist in higher education. We frequently hear “our setup is unique, we have this homegrown…
View detailsHave you ever needed to query data directly from your IIQ database for reporting? Have you ever wanted to test a SailPoint filter or HQL query before you used it in a role membership rule? Have you ever wondered why your IIQ Filters behave the way they do? Have you ever needed a Filter String…
View detailsThe Instrumental Identity IIQ History Plugin painlessly enhances auditing and event tracking within existing IIQ systems, offering greater visibility to administrators, auditors, and business analysts. SailPoint IdentityIQ ships with a variety of historical and audit logging. Aggregation jobs can save a snapshot of an Identity containing all of its attributes and accounts so an admin…
View detailsIdentityWorks is pleased to announce the availability of the “public subset” of our feature-rich IIQCommon library, which you can find at: https://git.identityworksllc.com/pub/iiqcommon IIQCommon is a utility library used in virtually all of our SailPoint IdentityID installations and plugins. Some of the utilities included in this library are documented below. Utilities A whole slew of convenience…
View detailsThe SailPoint IIQ user interface is far more user-friendly and reliable than the interface of competing identity managers. However, from time to time, it still encounters limitations. IdentityWorksLLC has created an IIQ plugin, the UI Enhancer, to insert many useful features and security enhancements to the existing user interface, filling in the gaps. Contact IdentityWorksLLC if…
View detailsThere is a strange behavior of OIM 11.1.2.3, which appears to still be present in 12c, that causes unexpected password changes on accounts. Specifically, all encrypted fields on a parent UD table are set to NULL on access policy evaluation, which triggers any Password Updated-type provisioning actions. These will typically fail, resulting in an open task, because…
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