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Certifications & access reviews

Running access certifications in SailPoint IdentityIQ: campaign types, reviewers, decisions and remediation.

Quick answer

Running access certifications in SailPoint IdentityIQ: campaign types, reviewers, decisions and remediation.

Key takeaways
  • Certifications confirm access is still appropriate
  • Campaign types target managers, owners, roles
  • Reviewers approve/revoke, aided by AI recommendations
  • Revocations drive automated remediation

What certifications do

Certifications (access reviews) ask reviewers to confirm that access is still appropriate. They are central to compliance and detecting accumulated or orphaned access.

Campaign types

Manager, application owner, role membership, role composition and entitlement owner campaigns target different reviewers and scopes.

The review experience

Reviewers approve or revoke each item, with AI recommendations and prior decisions to speed the process and improve consistency.

Remediation

Revoke decisions generate remediation requests that provisioning fulfils, closing the loop from review to actual access removal.

Practice challenge

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What does a revoke decision in a certification trigger?

Frequently asked questions

What does the term Certifications & Access Reviews refer to in SailPoint?
Certifications (access reviews) ask reviewers to confirm that access is still appropriate. They are central to compliance and detecting accumulated or orphaned access.
What is worth remembering about Certifications & Access Reviews in practice?
Manager, application owner, role membership, role composition and entitlement owner campaigns target different reviewers and scopes.
What is another point to note about Certifications & Access Reviews?
Reviewers approve or revoke each item, with AI recommendations and prior decisions to speed the process and improve consistency.
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