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Financial Services Company Streamlines Employee Information Provisioning

Overview With the help of an identity-management solution based on Microsoft Identity Integration Server (MIIS) 2003, AXA Financial, one of the world's leading providers of insurance and other financial products and services, is automating the management of its identity life-cycle processes, synchronizing identities across enterprise stores, lowering administrative costs, and simplifying the sharing of strategic information with business partners. Overall, the MIIS identity-management solution is helping AXA Financial centralize and consolidate business rules and establish a foundation for further streamlining of its employee identity information practices.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Microsoft	File Format	WORD
Date Published	September 2007
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Application Servers, Security Management

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