Empowering IAM Practitioners in India
Saviynt, a pioneering provider of cloud-native identity and governance platform solutions, has taken crucial steps toward addressing the skills gap in cybersecurity. Recently, the company conducted comprehensive workshops known as Saviynt University, successfully training more than 250 Identity and Access Management (IAM) practitioners from over 25 global partner teams.
Workshop Details and Insights
The workshops, which spanned 8 to 10 hours each, were designed to focus on Saviynt’s Time-to-Value (TTV) offerings. Participants gained valuable insights and tools that aim to accelerate the deployment of Saviynt solutions, thereby maximizing return on investment (ROI) for their clients. This initiative is essential as the global cybersecurity landscape faces a significant workforce gap.
The Cybersecurity Workforce Gap
According to recent studies, the global cybersecurity workforce gap has surged to over 3.4 million professionals. In India, this shortage is particularly critical, with organizations struggling to find and retain talent skilled enough to tackle the challenges associated with identity governance and cybersecurity.
Quotes from Saviynt Leadership
Suraj Krishnaiah, VP - Enablement and Solutions at Saviynt, expressed, “Our mission is to empower organizations with faster and smarter identity solutions. Through these workshops, we are enabling our partners to implement Saviynt solutions more effectively and ensuring that our customers experience unparalleled speed in realizing the value of their investment.”
Workshop Highlights
The workshops emphasized key aspects of Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) and offered hands-on TTV simulation exercises. Participants, which included members of the Saviynt partner community, enhanced their existing IAM capabilities with the expertise they gained during the sessions.
Future Plans for Global Training Initiatives
Building on the robust success of Saviynt University, the company is expanding its global training efforts. Workshops are set to be conducted in various regions, including the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, with plans to commence these sessions by November and conclude by mid-2025. This expansion illustrates Saviynt's commitment to nurturing a skilled global community of IAM professionals.
Commitment to Cybersecurity Excellence
Saviynt's focus on addressing the IAM talent gap highlights its unwavering dedication to supporting customer and partner success worldwide. The organization aims to foster a more secure digital environment through enhanced education and training initiatives.
About Saviynt
Saviynt empowers enterprises to navigate digital transformation efficiently while securing critical assets and complying with regulations. Recognized as an industry leader in identity security, Saviynt’s advanced solutions protect some of the world’s leading brands, including Fortune 500 companies and key government organizations. To learn more about Saviynt, please visit www.saviynt.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saviynt University?
Saviynt University is a training initiative designed to educate IAM practitioners in effective deployment and management of Saviynt solutions.
How many IAM practitioners were trained?
Over 250 IAM practitioners participated in the recent workshops conducted by Saviynt in India.
What is the Time-to-Value (TTV) concept?
Time-to-Value refers to the speed at which organizations can derive value from Saviynt's identity and governance solutions.
What regions will Saviynt target for future workshops?
Saviynt plans to hold workshops in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific.
Why is there a focus on cybersecurity training?
The demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals is growing, especially with the significant workforce gap in the industry, making training essential.
