Novell's Identity Management 3 stimulates extensive interest by enhancing security and compliance

Novell Identity Manager 3 delivers advanced visual modeling, workflow and self-service capabilities, giving companies flexible, yet powerful new tools for meeting their security and compliance needs. Novell's Identity Management, the industry's best and most comprehensive suite, has gained significant customer momentum, and has positioned Novell as a key player in the Identity Management Space in 2006.

In the Identity Management market for more than five years and with more than 3600 Customers, Novell is a clear winner in this fast growing market. Novell is sponsoring the upcoming FT summit where they will show a live case-study to substantiate this claim and demonstrate how the finance industry can benefit from a similar solution.

'Novell recently won the "InfoWorld Technology of the Year award 2006" against major vendors in a most meticulous assessment. With new IDM 3, customers will be more pleased to use a simple process to control user access, protect sensitive data, reduce administrative costs, and comply with corporate and regulatory mandates,' says Jamie Partington, CM, Novell Middle east.

Meeting Compliance Needs

Compliance needs can now be met through automatic documentation of an entire project. Unlike other offering, IDM 3 does not need any manual coding and configuration. Customers can now use IDM 3 to visually model implementations and easily re-configure to reduce deployment times and test "what if" scenario's before deployment. Novell's IDM 3 is the only solution to offer an intuitive, visual framework for mapping complex identity management infrastructures.

Improving Security

Novell Identity Manager 3 makes it easier than ever before for users to interface with critical corporate identity management processes. "With Novell Identity Manager, users can quickly create and adapt new, complex approval workflows without compromising on security," says Jamie Partington, Country Manager, Novell Middle East.

With the ever increasing pressure on the whole finance industry in the Gulf, for tighter and more controlled IT Governance standards, to prepare to be Basel II complaint and to be more agile, Novell Identity Management with sophisticated management tools atop its mature directory server foundation is definitely a winning choice.