What's the difference between IGA and IAM?

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  1. Iden

    “IAM asks 'can this person log in.' IGA asks 'should this person have this access, and can we prove it.' IAM handles authentication and SSO. IGA handles the lifecycle: provisioning, reviews, deprovisioning, and evidence. Most teams run both. Iden is the governance layer on top of your IAM.”

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