Workforce IAM (Identity and Access Management) refers to the strategies, processes, and tools used for user lifecycle management and manage how workforce members , business partners securely access and use organizational or business resources, as well as how their identity and account data is stored. This helps to protect organizational and business data from breaches and attacks. It allows IT administrators to manage workforce identities and maintain secure access to services and business resources for your workforce, i.e. employees and partners securely.

Workforce IAM allows you to use an external IdP to authenticate and authorize a workforce's identities to access organizational and business resources. Workforce IAM (Identity and Access Management) products help businesses become secure, agile and comply with privacy regulations while safeguarding against data breaches. Your ideal Workforce IAM solution should include the ability to ensure a frictionless experience for users/business partners and manage the identities securely at the same time.