Checklist

Identity Governance Readiness Checklist

Assess whether your organization is ready for a modern IGA program — and what to fix before you sign a contract.

Updated 5/30/2026

Quick answer

What does the Identity Governance Readiness Checklist help with?

Short answer

Assess whether your organization is ready for a modern IGA program — and what to fix before you sign a contract.

Best for
Identity, security, and IT leaders running structured vendor evaluations or rollout plans.
When to choose
You want a vendor-neutral starting point you can adapt to your environment.
When not to choose
You need vendor-specific implementation work — pair this with the IAM Stack Finder or an advisor.
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Who it's for

CISOs, IAM architects, IT directors, and security engineers evaluating or rolling out identity tooling. Vendor-neutral and free to use inside your organization.

What's included

  • Authoritative source(s) of identity
  • Role/entitlement model maturity
  • Access review cadence & owners
  • Segregation of duties (SoD) policies
  • Audit & evidence requirements
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