KPMG in India and Saviynt announce a partnership to deliver Intelligent Identity Solutions to customers

Mumbai, 25 April, 2023 – KPMG in India and Saviynt, a leading provider of intelligent identity and access governance solutions, today announced that they are partnering together, to offer customers improved identity management and security threat protection solutions, by leveraging Saviynt’s Enterprise Identity Cloud platform. The platform is a converged cloud identity platform that provides intelligent access & governance for various applications, identities, and clouds, thereby helping organisations modernise their identity programme and build a zero-trust foundation.

Enterprises are adopting cloud, and along with the proliferation of newer technologies and critical applications, they have transformed the way they operate in today's business environment. As enterprises attempt to innovate at the speed of business and gain a competitive edge, advancements in cloud-first initiatives have meant significant IT and security risk challenges. Identity is becoming a must-have cornerstone for enterprises wanting to build a successful business and cloud transformation programme.

Saviynt‘s innovative technology which includes identity governance, privileged access and access risk analytics capabilities combined with KPMG in India’s expertise and experience in providing strategic business solutions makes the joint offering for customers a great value proposition. The joint proposition will see KPMG in India and Saviynt working together with customers to establish a framework for a least-privilege and zero trust-based identity architecture to manage today’s evolving cyber risks.

Other benefits of the joint value proposition include:

• Fast tracking of digital transformation and cloud initiatives, wherein customers get cloud-first solutions that can tackle complex identity use-cases, delivered, and managed efficiently.
• Helping customers to navigate complex digital transformations from assessment, design, implementation to operations in a much smoother way.
• Assisting customers in adapting to the rapidly changing market needs by combining the strengths of two global organisations that can jointly offer wide-ranging digital solutions.
  
  

KPMG in India’s cyber transformation capabilities, backed by technology expertise and experienced professionals, combined with Saviynt’s innovative and intelligent identity and access governance solutions, can help customers with controlling and managing access governance and also establishing robust processes that reduce risk, achieve compliance and enhance operational efficiency.

Customers today seek a more comprehensive and holistic approach to cyber risk where digital identity is at the core and is fundamental to how security capabilities can be better managed and implemented,” said Atul Gupta, Partner and Head, Digital Trust and Cyber Security Services, KPMG in India. “We look forward to mutually supporting our clients and customers in their journey to develop evolve and nurture their digital identity capabilities.” added Atul Gupta

Raghavendra BV, Partner and Head, Cyber Transformation Services, KPMG in India said “KPMG in India has partnered with Saviynt to assist clients to manage the evolving cyber risks, where identity plays a crucial role in establishing a zero-trust based architecture. Together with Saviynt, our aim is to develop and create an approach that is dynamic and allows us to implement and efficiently manage digital identities.”

“As identity becomes the new perimeter of cybersecurity, organisations need to evolve beyond the limitations of legacy IAM solutions. Saviynt’s Enterprise Identity Cloud and KPMG in India will enable organisations to meet their business goals faster with a low total cost of ownership” said Dan Mountstephen, Senior Vice President, Saviynt

KPMG entities in India are professional services firm(s). These Indian member firms are affiliated with KPMG International Limited. KPMG was established in India in August 1993. Our professionals leverage the global network of firms, and are conversant with local laws, regulations, markets and competition. KPMG has offices across India in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Noida, Pune, Vadodara and Vijayawada.

KPMG entities in India offer services to national and international clients in India across sectors. We strive to provide rapid, performance-based, industry-focused and technology-enabled services, which reflect a shared knowledge of global and local industries and our experience of the Indian business environment.

Saviynt’s Enterprise Identity Cloud helps modern enterprises scale cloud initiatives and solve the toughest security and compliance challenges in record time. The company brings together identity governance (IGA), granular application access, cloud security, and privileged access to secure the entire business ecosystem and provide a frictionless user experience. For more information, please visit saviynt.com.