Semperis is a cybersecurity company specializing in Active Directory and Entra ID security, resilience, and recovery — protecting the identity infrastructure that underlies most enterprise.
Archives: Glossary Terms
Secrets Management
Secrets Management is the practice of securely storing, rotating, and controlling access to sensitive credentials used by applications and services — API keys, database passwords,.
SCIM
SCIM is an open standard API (REST and JSON) that automates the exchange of user identity information between identity providers and SaaS applications, enabling automated.
Saviynt
Saviynt is a cloud-native Identity Security platform combining IGA and PAM capabilities — offering lifecycle management, access governance, privileged access, and application GRC in a.
SAML 2.0
SAML 2.0 is an XML-based open standard for exchanging authentication and authorization data between an Identity Provider and a Service Provider, enabling SSO for enterprise.
SailPoint
SailPoint is a leading Identity Security and IGA platform offering lifecycle management, access certifications, role management, and AI-driven identity analytics for enterprise governance.
Risk-Based Authentication
Risk-Based Authentication dynamically evaluates the risk level of each login attempt and adjusts authentication requirements accordingly — low risk gets frictionless access, high risk gets.
Role Mining
Role Mining is the process of analyzing existing user access patterns to discover and define meaningful role structures — using data to build RBAC rather.
Role-Based Access Control
RBAC is an access control model where permissions are assigned to roles (not directly to users), and users are granted access by being assigned to.
Provisioning and Deprovisioning
Provisioning is the automated process of creating user accounts and granting access rights across systems. Deprovisioning is the equally critical process of revoking all access.