TCS Positioned as a Leader in Identity and Access Management Services by Everest Group

Tata Consultancy Services’ Mature Identity-Led Zero Trust Offerings and Investments in Identity Data Aggregation and Analytics were Cited as Key Strengths

Press release

NEW YORK | MUMBAI, August 28, 2023: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) has been named a Leader in Everest Group’s Peak Matrix® for Identity and Access Management Services (IAM)¹.

The report evaluated 21 leading IAM service providers, who offer highly tailored security services, such as single-sign on, multi-factor authentication, privileged access management, and identity governance for compliance assurance.

TCS’ comprehensive portfolio of identity-led zero trust offerings, advanced access control services, DevOps integrated IAM services complemented by maturity assessment frameworks, automation libraries and accelerators have been called out as its strengths in the report. The report further cites that TCS’ active investments in identity data aggregation and analytics, and experience of delivering CIAM engagements, could benefit enterprises in securing their digital identity ecosystem.

“Enterprises are expanding their digital footprint with cloud-based solutions and hyperconnected critical infrastructure while weaknesses in the human element of security are exponentially rising. IAM will thus play an increasingly significant role in ensuring cyber confidence in enterprise boundaries, controls, and cyber risk management readiness. Our holistic approach, innovative solutions and accelerators have successfully delivered IAM adoption, modernization, and transformation – using the best technology products, our processes, accelerators, and automation – for many of our clients, maximizing their investments,” said Santha Subramoni, Head, Cybersecurity Practice, TCS. “This Leadership position is a testament to our vision, strategy and market success of our comprehensive digital identity management solutions that help our customers ensure digital trust and grow their businesses.”

TCS offers a comprehensive portfolio of cybersecurity services including consulting and advisory, security-as-a-service, industry-nuanced solutions, and managed security services across areas including detection and response, identity and access management, vulnerability management, governance, risk and compliance, data privacy and protection, digital forensics and incident response, cloud security, data security, and IT/OT security services.

As part of its offering for identity and access management TCS’ provides digital identity as a managed service. It harnesses the power of automation and analytics to ensure the right access to digital assets. It addresses identity and access risks through automated security controls and provides better governance and administration across the digital identity lifecycle. The offering provides faster time to market, better user experience, and enables compliance- and risk-driven access controls across on premise and multi cloud infrastructure.

“TCS has made significant investments in developing intellectual properties centered on identity-led zero trust services, responding to growing market demand. In addition, TCS emphasizes the critical role of hyper-automation in IAM implementation scenarios including areas such as bulk onboarding of applications/systems into IGA/PAM/WAM, streamlining IAM business processes, swift automated responses in ITDR, and advanced identity analytics. These combined strengths have earned TCS the position as a Leader in the Everest Group’s IAM Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment for 2023,” said Kumar Avijit, Practice Director, Everest Group.

TCS empowers enterprises to lead with confidence by securing their digital estate. As the threat surface expands and cyber-attacks become more sophisticated, TCS partners with enterprises to quantify their risks and strengthen their security posture by embedding security at design, implementing zero trust framework, and providing them 360-degree visibility and predictive intelligence to proactively defend against and respond to evolving risks.

To learn more, visit https://www.tcs.com/what-we-do/services/cybersecurity

1 Identity and Access Management Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment, Kumar Avijit, Everest Group, 19 July, 2023

About Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services is an IT services, consulting and business solutions organization that has been partnering with many of the world’s largest businesses in their transformation journeys for over 55 years. Its consulting-led, cognitive powered, portfolio of business, technology and engineering services and solutions is delivered through its unique Location Independent Agile™ delivery model, recognized as a benchmark of excellence in software development.

A part of the Tata group, India's largest multinational business group, TCS has over 614,000 of the world’s best-trained consultants in 55 countries. The company generated consolidated revenues of US $27.9 billion in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023, and is listed on the BSE and the NSE in India. TCS' proactive stance on climate change and award-winning work with communities across the world have earned it a place in leading sustainability indices such as the MSCI Global Sustainability Index and the FTSE4Good Emerging Index. For more information, visit www.tcs.com

TCS media contacts

Corporate Communications & India

corporate.communications@tcs.com

saxena.kritika@tcs.com

+91 22 6778 9999

kimberly.solomon@tcs.com

+91 22 67789098

Asia Pacific

y.tham@tcs.com

+65 9720 9005

Canada

tiffany.fisher@tcs.com

+1 416 456 7650

Latin America

alma.leal@tcs.com

+521 55 2095 6098

Australia and New Zealand

kelly.ryan@tcs.com

+61 422 989 682

Europe

joost.galema@tcs.com

+31 615 903387

Japan

douglas.foote@tcs.com

+81 80 2115 0989

Middle East & Africa

pragya.priyadarshini@tcs.com

+971 528656700

UK

t.doherty@tcs.com

+44(0)7759396160

USA

james.sciales@tcs.com

+1 917 981 7651

Contact

TCS is here to make a difference through technology.

We’re in it for good, driving positive change for the benefit of all.

Extraordinary expertise leads to remarkable results.

Want to be a global change-maker? Join our team.

Find the latest news about TCS in our Newsroom

Recent Press releases

Recent News

Recent recognitions

Upcoming events

TCS works hand in hand with world-leading investors.