IAM refers to the policies and systems used to verify user identities and manage their access to digital resources. It ensures secure, role-based access across institutional platforms.
A framework for managing digital identities and controlling access to institutional systems and data.
A login method that allows users to access multiple systems with one set of credentials.
A security feature that requires two or more forms of identity verification.
Permissions assigned based on a user’s institutional role (e.g., student, faculty, staff).
The service that verifies user credentials for system access.
The process of granting and managing user access to institutional resources.
Modern IAM tools integrate with SIS, LMS, and HR systems. Institutions are adopting zero-trust security models and real-time threat detection to protect user data and ensure compliance.