Identity and Access Management

Foreword

Roger Park

IT Advisory Services Leader, EY Financial Services Office—Americas

As the leader of the IT Advisory practice within EY’s Financial Services Office in the Americas, I have seen firsthand the dramatic rise in the number of Identity and Access Management (IAM) initiatives across the financial services industry over the past several years. Many of these IAM projects are driven by business and technology transformation programs that go beyond the scope of traditional security and/or technology risk remediation projects. The reason for this change in emphasis is broader recognition within executive ranks of the critical role that identity and access management plays in enabling the business to respond flexibly and safely to ...