Edgile Launches Cloud Jumpstart for Enterprise Security and Governance

AUSTIN, Texas, June 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- (SailPoint Navigate '17) Edgile, the leading cyber risk and compliance consulting firm, today announced the launch of Cloud Jumpstart, a program to address the identity provisioning and governance challenges faced with enterprise-wide shifts to the cloud. Designed to leverage both Microsoft Azure's secure access and SailPoint's identity governance, Edgile's Cloud Jumpstart helps organizations create business-aligned programs to ensure a secure and compliant shift.

"Enterprises moving to the cloud must ensure they maintain an appropriate level of security and account for increasing compliance issues in today's complex digital environment. Risk officers are realizing they need additional dedicated expertise if they want to successfully transform their company with a lasting, issue-free shift to the cloud," said Don Elledge, CEO of Edgile. "Our new Cloud Jumpstart program delivers organizations a customized blueprint for an efficient, secure, and compliant move to the cloud that improves their overall risk profile."

Award winning expertise with Microsoft and SailPoint

The Cloud Jumpstart program enables enterprise customers to take advantage of Edgile's combination of deep IAM and cloud experience. With multiple EM+S and Azure Active Directory experts honored as Microsoft MVPs, Edgile has a long history of success as a Microsoft Gold Partner. Edgile was recently named a 2017 Microsoft Enterprise Mobility Award Partner of the Year finalist. Based on an outstanding track record as a SailPoint Premiere Partner, Edgile was also named SailPoint Partner of the Year for the Americas.

Through Edgile's new Cloud Jumpstart program, organizations can confidently leverage the cloud with a business-aligned strategy for hybrid access governance. The program defines a clear path to compliance in the cloud--combining SailPoint's identity governance capabilities and extending Azure Active Directory Premium--to cover the most demanding security needs of the modern enterprise.

"We're excited about the innovative new way Edgile's Cloud Jumpstart program helps customers strategically assess and implement Microsoft Azure Active Directory with SailPoint's Identity Governance to protect their entire enterprise," said Alex Simons, Director of Program Management, Identity Division, Microsoft Corp.

"Edgile is a valued strategic consulting partner and we have a long history of working together to help our customers fully leverage the power of our identity governance platform," said Kevin Cunningham, president and co-founder of SailPoint. "Edgile's Cloud Jumpstart program accelerates our joint customers' ability to leverage SailPoint's collaboration with Microsoft and integration with Azure Active Directory. This allows security organizations to quickly evaluate and strategically deploy an integrated SailPoint-Microsoft hybrid solution. This collaboration is a powerful combination. Once deployed, it empowers users with seamless access while ensuring security requirements are met through identity governance."

Supporting Resources:

    --  To learn more download the Cloud Jumpstart PDF
    --  Contact Edgile to Cloud Jumpstart your IAM and Governance

Edgile Cloud Risk & Security: We Secure the Cloud (SM
)The shift to the cloud is accelerating as the agility, reliability, and reduced costs of cloud services rapidly overcome concerns about protected information and regulatory compliance. Edgile provides clients with a secure and compliant path to the cloud by delivering a strategic roadmap while managing risk and modernizing the organizational security model. Our cloud specialists--with deep expertise in IAM, GRC, and cybersecurity--deliver a transformational skill set to successfully lead organizations through enterprise-wide shifts.

About Edgile
Edgile is the trusted security partner to the world's leading organizations, providing consulting, managed services, and regulatory content services. Our mission is to secure the modern enterprise by developing programs that increase business agility and create a competitive advantage for our clients. Our strategy-first model helps organizations achieve their business goals through on-premises and cloud security programs, IAM, GRC, and cybersecurity.

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