Ovum Releases Hitachi ID Technology Audit

Report Focuses on Hitachi ID's Approach to Simplified Implementation

CALGARY, Oct. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - International IT analyst firm Ovum Consulting has released their new review of Hitachi ID Systems' leading identity and access management (IAM) solution.

Ovum notes numerous advantages in Hitachi ID solutions, including ease of implementation.   "In line with most IAM products, implementation requires significant resources, but Hitachi ID has worked hard to simplify the task."

Ovum states that Hitachi ID's technology is, "comprehensive with a number of features in the pipeline."   The report recommends implementing Hitachi ID solutions to consolidate operations into a mix of HR-driven automation, request-driven web portal and calendar-driven access certification.  Additionally, Ovum highlights Hitachi ID's ability to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements through authenticating, authorizing and auditing access to privileged accounts by both human administrators and software agents.

"This report highlights our core strengths - rapid deployment, low total cost of ownership and responsive customer service," says Gideon Shoham, Hitachi ID Systems CEO.   "Our solutions offer customers quick ROI without compromising functionality or scalability."

About Hitachi ID Systems

Hitachi ID Systems delivers access governance and identity administration solutions to organizations globally.  Hitachi ID solutions are used by Fortune 500 companies to secure access to systems in the enterprise and in the cloud. With fully integrated and user friendly solutions and an exceptionally experienced team, customer service and satisfaction remains Hitachi ID's number one priority. The scalable product architecture delivers excellent management and governance of user access for global enterprises, while a pragmatic design minimizes total cost of ownership and makes the solution affordable for mid-sized organizations.

To learn more about Hitachi ID Systems, visit http://Hitachi-ID.com/, e-mail [email protected], call 1.403.233.0740 or follow @Hitachi_ID on Twitter.

SOURCE Hitachi ID Systems, Inc.