Wipro, Oracle provide managed identity services

Bangalore, July 3: Oracle and Wipro Technologies, one of the world's fastest growing global software services and consulting organisations, today announced worldwide availability of Managed Identity Services.

The new managed service offering utilised leading components comprising Oracle Identity Management, a component of Oracle Fusion Middleware, helped organisations to reduce identity management related costs, enhance security and streamline regulatory compliance across the enterprise, according to a release from Oracle.

Designed to meet the requirements of organisations that seek the benefits of enterprise identity management at lower upfront costs and assured service levels, Managed Identity Services provides SLA based guaranteed managed services for the operation, deployment, subsequent enhancement and management of a customer's identity management infrastructure.

The offering coupled Oracle's identity and access management functionality with leading service and management from Wipro and spans key functional areas, including user provisioning, directory services, access control, enterprise single sign-on and identity federation. With Managed Identity Services, organisations could more quickly on-board users across the organisation and better to ensure compliance with regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley, PCI and HIPAA.

''Heightened compliance and security regulations make identity and access management a critical component of today's enterprise.

However, many organisations lack the resources to deploy and manage a comprehensive identity management infrastructure,'' said Hasan Rizvi, Vice President, Identity and Security Products, Oracle.

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