Access request governance
Manage access requests through structured workflows, approvals, time limits, business justification, ownership, and fulfilment tracking.
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Welford IAG Platform
Identity
governance
remains the foundation
of cyber control.
Govern user access, privileged access, approvals, JML processes, entitlement reviews, access reconciliation, and audit-ready evidence across critical systems.
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System Overview
Welford Identity & Access Governance Platform
Welford IAG is an Identity & Access Governance (IAG) platform that governs access end-to-end across the enterprise. It provides a central control point for access requests, approvals, policy-driven just-in-time (JIT) and time-bound access, automated grant/revoke via integrations, and audit-ready evidence for every governed access change.
Welford IAG includes Privileged Access Management (PAM) capabilities, focused on privileged credential governance (vaulting, controlled reveal, rotation and "no-human reveal" for non-human identities) and password-less Linux privileged access.
Governance Layer
Access Control Fabric
Centralized Access GovernanceActive
Policy-Based Approval FlowActive
Privileged Access ControlActive
Audit Evidence GenerationActive
Control StatusLive
Identity, access, privilege, evidence and policy controls connected into one governance operating layer.
Access requests
Approvals
Just-In-Time (JIT)
Automated Grant/Revoke
Audit-ready Evidence
Core Engine Capabilities
Capabilities to show on this page
Privileged access governance
Reduce standing privilege by controlling elevated access, approval paths, duration, emergency access, and governance evidence.
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Joiner, mover, leaver control
Support lifecycle-driven access governance as users join, change roles, move departments, or leave the organisation.
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Entitlement reviews
Run periodic reviews of roles, groups, permissions, privileged access, and orphaned or unmanaged accounts.
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Reconciliation
Compare approved access against live subsystem data to identify mismatches, unmanaged access, and control gaps.
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Audit evidence
Capture who requested, who approved, what changed, when it changed, and why it was allowed.
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Intended Users
Welford IAG is for organisations that need to reduce cyber risk, strengthen cyber resilience, and meet compliance obligations. Supports Zero Trust, SoD, and audit-ready evidence.
Security, risk and compliance teams (Zero Trust, SoD, audit readiness, resilience)
IT operations and service management teams (controlled fulfilment, lifecycle governance)
Application, data and system owners (ownership, approvals, accountability)
Teams managing privileged access across Linux servers and databases
Employees, contractors and third parties who require governed access
Execution Parameters
Typical Use Cases
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Govern all access using time-bound/JIT approvals with automatic expiry and revoke
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Apply risk-based approval routes, including additional approvals for privileged access (e.g., line manager + InfoSec)
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Control supplier/third-party access with approvals, time limits, and auditable evidence
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Joiner/Mover/Leaver governance with automated deprovisioning; raise tickets when manual removal is required to reduce access drift
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Provide audit-ready evidence and point-in-time access views across connected systems
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Application/service account governance using "no-human reveal" (API-only secret retrieval from allowlisted IP ranges)
Advanced Capabilities
Welford IAG strengthens enterprise identity security with advanced capabilities designed for high-risk access and complex environments.
Identity & Access Governance (IAG/IGA) capabilities
Policy-driven requests, risk-aware approvals, SoD controls, and audit evidence governed with JIT/time-bound access.
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Privileged Access Management (PAM) capabilities
Vault, reveal, rotate plus API-only "no-human reveal" secrets and auditable privileged credential lifecycle events.
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Linux Access Management (no standing credentials)
Password-less, time-bound Linux privileged access with approval linkage, automatic expiry/revoke, and audit evidence.
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Password Wallet
Encrypted password storage with controlled retrieval and audit logging reducing reliance on browser/local password stores.
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Automation coverage and integration approaches
Automate access lifecycles where integrated; orchestrate tickets where not with governance evidence preserved end-to-end.
Learn moreReporting, Audit & Evidence
Welford IAG is designed to support audit readiness by producing traceable evidence for end-to-end access governance.
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Access requests and approvals:who approved what, when, and why
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Implemented access changes:automated fulfilment or ticket-orchestrated fulfilment
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Time-bound/JIT expiry and revocation events:including early revoke where applied
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Privileged credential governance events:reveal, rotation, API retrieval and no-human reveal activity
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Administrative actions within the platform:configuration changes and privileged actions
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Exportable reports and audit logs:CSV/JSON; PDF reports where available for audits and investigations
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Governance is strongest when it connects risk, ownership, workflow, and evidence.
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