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Nitish Deshpande

Nitish joined KuppingerCole Analysts AG in February 2022 as a Research Analyst. His focus area is IAM, IGA and Cybersecurity topics.

nd@kuppingercole.com

Background and Education

Master of International Business and Engineering from SRH Hochschule Heidelberg, Germany 

Bachelor of Engineering degree from University of Pune, India

Professional Experience

Nitish has gained professional experience in the IT, automotive, and digital marketing sectors where he has gained knowledge in project management, process improvement, research, blog writing and analysis.

Latest publications

Webinar Recording
A Glimpse into the 2024 IGA Market Landscape
September 11, 2024
The IGA market continues to grow, and although at a mature technical stage, it continues to evolve in the areas of intelligence and automation. Today, there still are some organizations either looking at replacements of UAP and ILM or IAG, but most are opting for a comprehensive IGA…
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Leadership Compass
Identity Governance and Administration
August 06, 2024
This Leadership Compass Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) provides an overview of the IGA market and a compass to help you find a solution that best meets your needs. It examines solutions that provide both identity lifecycle management and access governance capabilities.…
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Executive View
Omada Identity Cloud
August 01, 2024
This KuppingerCole Executive View report looks at Omada’s SaaS solution, Omada Identity Cloud. This report will highlight new features in the latest release and provide an overview of the IGA capabilities of the solution. The report concludes by outlining the strengths and challenges of the…
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Executive View
Eviden DirX Directory
July 30, 2024
This KuppingerCole Executive View report looks at Eviden’s DirX Directory solution from its DirX portfolio. DirX Directory is a directory service supporting integration with LDAP servers. This report will take a look at the features of its latest release with an overview of its strengths and…
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Executive View
Eviden DirX Audit
July 22, 2024
This KuppingerCole Executive View report looks at Eviden’s DirX Audit solution from its DirX portfolio. DirX Audit is an analytics and audit intelligence solution that stores historical identity data and recorded events from the IAM processes. This collection of data allows it to also…
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Webinar Recording
IAM Systems Integrators North America: Insights Into the Current Market
July 11, 2024
The established players have vast resources and tend to leverage their global footprint to deliver projects in the North American market. These vendors support all known service offerings and IAM technologies along with a vast network of strong partnership with leading technology vendors.…
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Buyer's Compass
IAM Systems Integrators North America
July 09, 2024
Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems integrators are companies that provide support in consulting, implementing, and managing services for operations of IAM technologies for businesses. These services can range from planning and designing to implementing and operating various IAM…
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Webinar Recording
Identity Sprawl: The New Scourge of IAM
May 29, 2024
Join experts from KuppingerCole Analysts and One Identity as they investigate the application of modern technology to rein in identity sprawl. We explore strategies and frameworks that enable organizations to regain control over their IAM infrastructure, ensuring security, compliance, and…
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Leadership Compass
IAM System Integrators North America: Go Big or Boutique?
May 28, 2024
The IAM Systems Integrators North America Leadership Compass provides insight into the capabilities of IAM systems integrators serving customers in the North American region. This report also provides analysis of the top solutions providers in the IAM systems integration space as well as…
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Blog
Oracle Access Governance
April 18, 2024
Oracle Access Governance is a cloud-native IGA solution which runs in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Oracle Access Governance can also run alongside Oracle Identity Governance in a hybrid deployment model to provide identity analytics from the cloud for Oracle Identity Governance…
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Leadership Compass
IAM System Integrators - EU
December 14, 2023
This Leadership Compass evaluates and provides insight into the capabilities of IAM system integrators serving customers in the European region. We examine market segments, provider service functionality, relative market share, and innovative approaches to providing IAM system integration…
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Webinar Recording
Supercharge Your Access Control Capabilities With a New Approach
December 01, 2023
Join experts from KuppingerCole Analysts and Tuebora as they discuss how to make sense of the different approaches to access to control, the pros and cons of each, and how to make good decisions about managing access control throughout the access control landscape. Nitish Deshpande,…
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Executive View
Evolveum MidPoint 4.8 Release
November 30, 2023
This KuppingerCole Executive View looks at the new features in release 4.8 of Evolveum’s midPoint IGA platform. Evolveum continues to innovate midPoint by introducing new features around advanced analytics, role mining and self-service support. A technical overview of the overall midPoint’s…
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Video
Why You Shouldn’t Just Use IGA for Third Party Access Management
October 05, 2023
Anirudh Sen, VP Products at Saviynt joins Nitish Deshpande, Research Analyst at KuppingerCole Analysts to explore the realm of Third Party Access Governance and its key distinctions from Identity Governance and Administration (IGA). Discover the evolving landscape of corporate Access…
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Analyst Chat
Securing the Autonomous World 
August 28, 2023
In this episode, Matthias sits down with Nitish Deshpande to cover the intricacies of 'Securing the Autonomous World by Reinforcing Cybersecurity.' From understanding the challenges posed by automation to the cybersecurity landscape, to the pivotal role of humans amidst rising automation,…
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Webinar Recording
IGA Essentials: Embracing Trends and Amplifying Core Capabilities
August 11, 2023
The market for Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) is undergoing further development with the incorporation of more integrated solutions for Identity Lifecycle Management and Access Governance, which are now being enhanced by intelligent features. However, organizations still face…
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Executive View
Eviden DirX Identity
August 02, 2023
This KuppingerCole Executive View looks at the newest updates from Eviden for its IAM tool, DirX Identity. Product description and some of the strengths and challenges of the DirX Identity is included.
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Blog
Securing the Autonomous World by Reinforcing Cybersecurity
August 01, 2023
With the increase in automation, there are new cybersecurity threats that need to be addressed, and in order to address the new cybersecurity threats, there are a few technological challenges that need to be understood. The first challenge is the availability and quality of training data…
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Blog
Oracle Access Governance: Cloud-Based Centralized Visibility
July 06, 2023
In the last few years, several prominent security-related incidents have originated from inefficient governance of identities such as the Equifax data breach in 2017 where data of 147 million identities was compromised or the Microsoft Exchange Server data breach in 2021 which affected…
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Webinar Recording
Simplify Identity Management With User Centric Personas and PBAC
June 23, 2023
Join experts from KuppingerCole Analysts and TrustBuilder as they discuss how to tackle these and other modern Identity Management challenges by using Policy-Based Access Controls and combining different personas into a single user profile to enable users to authenticate with a single set…
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Whitepaper
Policy-based Provisioning: Automating Access Entitlements and Access Reviews
May 30, 2023
Manually granting access to entitlements and access reviews is not easy. Organizations are shifting focus towards learning and discovering capabilities. Automation tools such as policy mining are being introduced to reduce the burden of governance for granting access and reviewing access.…
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Analyst Chat
Access Governance - Ensuring Visibility and Control of User Access
May 29, 2023
Join Matthias Reinwarth, Director of Identity and Access Management, and Nitish Deshpande, Research Analyst, as they delve into one of the most critical challenges faced by organizations today: visibility. Discover why organizations struggle with understanding user access and the potential…
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Event Recording
Market Overview: Identity Governance & Administration (IGA)
May 10, 2023
The Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) market is continuing to evolve through more integrated Identity Lifecycle Management and Access Governance solutions that are now increasingly aided by intelligent features. In this session, KuppingerCole´s Nitish Deshpande will share…
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Event Recording
IGA Everywhere - Creating your Future Security Ecosystem
May 10, 2023
Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)is a core component of Identity and Access Management (IAM) infrastructure and refers to integrated solutions that combine Identity Lifecycle Management (ILM) and Access Governance. IGA helps to cut costs, increase security, improve compliance,…
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