KOGIT GmbH is a leading German consulting, solution and service provider that specializes in all facets of Identity Management. Located in Darmstadt, near Frankfurt, KOGIT supports numerous global enterprises with their identity management infrastructure design and deployments through knowledgeable and experienced consultants.

Two components are essential in order to minimize the customer risk of such complex projects: a technology provider and an experienced solution provider. From the beginning, KOGIT has been involved in strategic and technological partnerships with leading technology providers such as Sun Microsystems, SAP, Oracle, Radiant Logic und SailPoint Technologies, thus acquiring a true global view in the identity management realm. This enabled KOGIT to develop own concept for innovative solutions, called "Smart Identity Management" (SIdM).

The SIdM concept goes beyond conventional solutions and lays the foundation for durable growth. KOGIT has been profitable since 2001 and has had a continuously growing revenue, earnings and employee number.

KOGIT's customer base includes financial service companies (banking and insurance), energy providers, manufacturers, chemical companies and government agencies.

The company's vision is to provide innovative solutions for the identity management related business processes and the IT security for large customers.

KOGIT guarantees for its customers:

• Business process flexibility
• protection of the company's immaterial resources
• Transparency concerning the external and internal compliance requirements

The solutions provided to the customers are highly customized to meet the individual requirements. This customization process begins in the concept and design phase and considers all relevant technical and organizational aspects of the customer environment.

As a vendor independent solution provider, KOGIT is in the position to choose the best-of-breed products for each customer environment, thus providing the most flexible and secure solution for the customer. The most valuable benefit for the customers is arguably the competence and experience of the KOGIT specialists. The company has set up an ongoing internal process to maintain and enhance the competence and knowledge of its employees.

KOGIT's product and solution spectrum includes:

• Identity Management – user administration meets compliance requrements
• Enterprise Single Sign-On – login once, use many applications
• Virtual Directories – allows flexible use of data
• Federated Identity – cross domain single sign-on
• Governance, Risk & Compliance