ESG surveyed 335 IT and cybersecurity professionals working at North American-based enterprise organizations. Identity may be a new security perimeter, but many organizations continue to treat IAM as basic IT infrastructure. CIOs may not want to hear this, but its time to think about a two- to three-year project to overhaul their entire IAM infrastructure. This effort should include moving to multi-factor authentication, consolidating identity repositories, bridging on premise and cloud-based IAM technologies.”]

