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FROM TECH TALK TO BUSINESS IMPACT: Why HR and IAM Teams Need Couples Therapy to Fix the Hidden Disconnect Undermining Your Identity Strategy

FROM TECH TALK TO BUSINESS IMPACT: Why HR and IAM Teams Need Couples Therapy to Fix the Hidden Disconnect Undermining Your Identity Strategy

HR and IAM teams often operate in silos, causing critical misalignments that disrupt identity automation. Small HR data changes can silently break IAM provisioning, leading to access issues and operational chaos. This blog explores why these teams need better communication and shared accountability—and offers practical steps to bridge the gap. Learn how strengthening the HR-IAM relationship can transform your identity strategy from fragile to resilient.
Fischer Identity’s Attribute-Level Matching Transforms Identity Governance

Fischer Identity’s Attribute-Level Matching Transforms Identity Governance

Identity matching is critical to secure, efficient IAM, yet many platforms offer limited, rigid solutions that lead to duplicates and errors. Fischer Identity’s attribute-level matching engine delivers flexible, no-code configuration tailored to complex environments. It supports multi-source data, lifecycle transitions, and automated reconciliation—reducing manual cleanups and compliance risks. Discover how our proven approach transforms identity management for higher ed, healthcare, government, and Fortune 500 clients.
Optimizing the Identity Claim Process for the Corporate World

Optimizing the Identity Claim Process for the Corporate World

This white paper explores how organizations can optimize the Identity claim process with modern IAM solutions to deliver secure, efficient, and seamless onboarding for employees, contractors, partners, and customers.
Optimizing the Identity Claim Process for Higher Education Institutions

Optimizing the Identity Claim Process for Higher Education Institutions

This white paper explores how a seamless identity claim process helps higher education institutions deliver secure, timely access, reduce costs, improve user satisfaction, and ensure compliance.
Navigating NIST SP 800-63-4: How Fischer Identity Simplifies Compliance with the New Digital Identity Standard

Navigating NIST SP 800-63-4: How Fischer Identity Simplifies Compliance with the New Digital Identity Standard

When NIST released SP 800-63-4, it raised the bar for digital identity—demanding stronger proofing, cryptographic MFA, federation assurance, and continuous evaluation. For many, compliance feels daunting. For Fischer Identity customers, it’s business as usual. Our unified IAM + IGA platform already delivers the risk-driven governance, assurance, and reporting the standard requires—helping organizations not just meet compliance but turn it into better security and efficiency.
Why IAM is Often an Afterthought and Why It Shouldn’t Be

Why IAM is Often an Afterthought and Why It Shouldn’t Be

How a proactive IAM strategy mitigates risk, improves compliance, and streamlines user experience — and why it belongs at the center of your ERP/CRM transformation roadmap.
FROM TECH TALK TO BUSINESS IMPACT: Why It’s So Hard to Just “Create” an IAM Program—And What to Do Instead

FROM TECH TALK TO BUSINESS IMPACT: Why It’s So Hard to Just “Create” an IAM Program—And What to Do Instead

Launching an IAM program isn’t just an IT project—it’s a business transformation. Many organizations fail because they start with project plans instead of understanding the real identity-related pain points. To succeed, you must identify and prioritize issues, estimate the true effort, and align your project scope with business needs. Start with the “why” behind your IAM goals—not just the “when.” This approach leads to a more effective, mission-critical IAM program.
Mark Cox, CIDPRO®, Joins the IDPro Board of Directors

Mark Cox, CIDPRO®, Joins the IDPro Board of Directors

We’re excited to share that Mark Cox, CIDPRO®, Associate VP of IAM Strategic Advisory Services at Fischer Identity, has been appointed to the IDPro Board of Directors. With 28+ years of IT leadership and deep expertise in higher ed and identity management, Mark’s appointment highlights his dedication to the profession and Fischer Identity’s continued leadership in IAM.
Fischer Identity®: The Original Visionary in Identity as a Service® (IaaS®)

Fischer Identity®: The Original Visionary in Identity as a Service® (IaaS®)

Fischer Identity has led the way in Identity Management since 2007—long before Identity-as-a-Service (IaaS) became the standard. With registered trademarks for “Identity as a Service” and “IaaS,” we’ve proven our vision, innovation, and leadership. Our no-code, fully configurable platform delivers powerful identity governance without complexity. Trusted by institutions managing over 15 million identities, Fischer is the original IaaS innovator—scalable, secure, and built for the future.
Modernizing Identity Management: From Legacy On-Premise to an IAM Future

Modernizing Identity Management: From Legacy On-Premise to an IAM Future

Adopting cloud-based ERP and CRM platforms without embedding IAM and IGA creates security, compliance, and efficiency gaps. Making them foundational ensures secure, compliant, and efficient identity management across hybrid environments.
FROM TECH TALK TO BUSINESS IMPACT: Have You Forgotten Your IAM/IGA Program—Or Are You Drowning in Audit Findings?

FROM TECH TALK TO BUSINESS IMPACT: Have You Forgotten Your IAM/IGA Program—Or Are You Drowning in Audit Findings?

Many organizations struggle with stalled or manual IAM/IGA programs, risking security and compliance gaps. Modern IAM solutions can automate onboarding, role changes, and offboarding without custom code, reducing manual work and audit headaches. Platforms like Fischer enable quick, no-code deployment, improving security, saving time, and cutting costs. It’s time to reignite your IAM program with affordable, high-impact automation that works.
Securing the Future: How Fischer Identity® Pioneered IAM by Trademarking “Identity as a Service®” and “IaaS®”

Securing the Future: How Fischer Identity® Pioneered IAM by Trademarking “Identity as a Service®” and “IaaS®”

Fischer Identity pioneered the Identity and Access Management (IAM) space by trademarking "Identity as a Service" and "IaaS" back in 2007—years ahead of industry adoption. This strategic move secured Fischer’s leadership in cloud-based identity solutions and demonstrated foresight into the future of IAM. By protecting these key terms, Fischer positioned itself as a true innovator, shaping the language and trajectory of modern identity management.
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