Identity and Access Management (IAM) technologies and business processes provide a digital identity environment to enable online collaboration and stakeholder engagement, while maintaining the security and integrity of the university’s digital assets.
The IAM Team provides a variety of IAM services for campus:
- Identity Lifecycle Management, including Password Management
- Group & Role Management
- AuthenticationAuthentication Authentication determines whether the user is who they claim to be. (including federated authentication with third-party service providers)
- AuthorizationAuthorization Authorization determines whether an authenticated user is allowed to access a specific resource or take a specific action.
- Directory Services
- Emerging IAM technologies as requested by IT Governance
New and enhanced IAM services are being developed as part of the IAM Roadmap.
If you are planning to develop a system in-house or purchase third-party software that will require UT EIDUT EID The University of Texas Electronic Identity (UT EID or EID) is the public records identifier for principals at the university. See EID in the service catalog for more information. authentication or access to directory information, please view our Integration page for more information.
IAM solutions and services are available to all departments and colleges throughout the university at no cost.