Radiant Logic and SailPoint have expanded their partnership with a new SailPoint-Certified Technology Integration designed to accelerate identity security deployments by unifying identity data across human, non-human and agentic identities.
The integration combines Radiant Logic’s identity data management technology with the SailPoint Identity Security platform, giving organizations a unified and normalized identity layer that can be continuously consumed by SailPoint for governance, security and risk management.
The companies are targeting one of the most persistent challenges in large identity security projects: bringing fragmented identity data from applications, directories, legacy infrastructure and other enterprise systems into a structure that can be governed consistently.
For large enterprises, identity information can be spread across hundreds of applications and directories, often using different formats, naming conventions and data models.
That fragmentation becomes increasingly difficult to manage as organizations add cloud applications, machine identities, service accounts and AI agents alongside conventional employee and contractor identities.
Radiant Logic’s platform is designed to collect that information from multiple sources and create an authoritative, context-rich identity layer.
SailPoint can then use the normalized information as part of its identity security platform rather than requiring each underlying source to be separately transformed and integrated.
The companies said the architecture can substantially shorten implementations.
Radiant Logic said onboarding a custom application can be reduced to as little as two days per application.
At a broader project level, Radiant Logic said identity governance and security implementations that previously could require as much as two years can potentially begin delivering value within a few months using the combined approach.
The partnership is also intended to make it easier for enterprises to migrate from legacy on-premises identity governance environments to SailPoint’s modern identity security platform.
Rather than rebuilding integrations individually during a migration, organizations can use Radiant Logic as a connective identity data layer between existing systems and SailPoint.
The architecture is intended to preserve access to identity information while modernizing how that information is governed.
Radiant Logic automatically unifies identity information from enterprise applications, resources and directories and presents that information through a standardized structure selected by the customer.
That includes contextual information surrounding an identity rather than only basic account records.
The additional context can help security systems understand relationships between users, accounts, applications, entitlements and other resources.
That becomes particularly important as enterprises attempt to determine not simply who or what an identity is, but what it should be allowed to access and why.
Traditional identity programs were largely designed around employees accessing corporate applications.
Modern environments are substantially more complicated.
Organizations increasingly need to govern contractors, partners, service accounts, workloads, machines and AI agents alongside employees.
Non-human identities can proliferate quickly because software systems may create credentials, API keys and machine accounts across cloud and enterprise infrastructure.
Agentic AI creates another category.
AI agents may be capable of accessing data, invoking applications and performing tasks without an employee manually executing each individual action.
That raises new questions about who owns an agent, which systems it can access, what permissions it inherited and whether its activity remains appropriate over time.
Radiant Logic is positioning its identity data layer as an infrastructure component capable of maintaining the relationships connecting those identities, accounts and entitlements.
The company describes this as an inheritance chain across an organization’s identity infrastructure.
That context can then be delivered to SailPoint, allowing its security platform to govern identities using a more complete view of the enterprise environment.
Radiant Logic said its platform can unify identity information from hundreds of sources into a single authoritative system of record while allowing organizations to observe risks and respond in real time.
The company argues that AI-driven access decisions are only as reliable as the identity information used to make them.
If an identity platform lacks accurate information about relationships, permissions or account ownership, an automated security decision can potentially inherit those weaknesses.
The expanded SailPoint relationship is therefore built around improving the identity data foundation before applying governance and security controls.
For SailPoint customers, the certified integration provides a standardized method for connecting Radiant Logic’s Identity Data Management platform with SailPoint Identity Security.
A configuration guide and technical documentation are being made available through SailPoint’s Compass Community.
The certification is intended to reduce some of the implementation uncertainty associated with combining technologies from different vendors.
Rather than customers independently designing integrations between the platforms, the companies have created and validated the connection as part of the partnership.
That could be especially valuable for large organizations with complicated identity environments where integration work can become a significant portion of an identity modernization project.
The companies are positioning faster integration as both a cost and security advantage.
Long-running identity projects can leave organizations operating simultaneously across legacy and modern systems for extended periods.
They can also create gaps where applications have not yet been brought under consistent governance.
Reducing application onboarding times could allow security teams to bring more of the enterprise environment under governance sooner.
The partnership also reflects the growing importance of identity as a cybersecurity control.
As organizations adopt more cloud infrastructure and AI, the security perimeter increasingly depends on determining which identities should be able to access which resources.
An attacker who compromises a legitimate identity or obtains excessive permissions may be able to bypass traditional perimeter defenses.
That has made identity data, access governance and continuous monitoring increasingly central to enterprise security strategies.
Radiant Logic and SailPoint are attempting to address that challenge at different layers.
Radiant Logic focuses on assembling and normalizing identity information.
SailPoint uses identity information to govern access and manage security.
Bringing the two together creates an architecture where identity data can be continuously unified before being used for governance and security decisions.
The companies believe this approach can also improve observability.
Instead of security teams examining fragmented information across multiple applications and directories, they can gain a broader view spanning human users, machines, service accounts and AI agents.
That could become increasingly important as organizations begin deploying autonomous AI systems across business operations.
AI agents may eventually operate at a scale that makes manual identity administration impractical.
Enterprises could therefore require identity platforms capable of automatically understanding how agents relate to employees, applications and permissions.
Radiant Logic sees its data model as part of the foundation for that environment.
The company says its technology is already used by one-third of the Fortune 100 and 60% of U.S. federal cabinet agencies.
The deeper SailPoint partnership gives Radiant Logic another route for bringing that identity data infrastructure into enterprise identity security programs.
Radiant Logic will also participate at the SailPoint Navigate Conference in Austin, Texas, from October 5 through October 8, where the company will exhibit and discuss the integration.
The partnership is receiving support from identity security services providers as well.
SDG Corporation said it plans to use the combined Radiant Logic and SailPoint foundation to support AI-powered identity advisory, transformation and managed services.
For customers, the primary objective is to make identity modernization less dependent on lengthy integration projects.
Radiant Logic and SailPoint are positioning the certified integration as a way to establish a trusted identity data layer, shorten application onboarding, simplify legacy migrations and extend governance across new classes of identities.
As AI agents and other non-human identities become more common, the companies expect the ability to continuously unify and contextualize identity information to become increasingly important.
Their expanded partnership is designed around making that data available to SailPoint in real time so enterprises can apply security and governance controls without waiting for multi-year identity integration programs to be completed.
KEY QUOTES:
“Together with our alliance partner SailPoint, we are able to mitigate the risks associated with identity security implementations. An identity governance and security implementation that used to take up to two years can now be completed and delivering value within a couple of months.”
John Skinner, VP of Partnerships at Radiant Logic
“Integration and implementation are frequently cited as the biggest barriers to security maturity, especially when it comes to identity security. By integrating with Radiant Logic, SailPoint is enabling organizations to accelerate their journey to the real-time identity security capabilities that are unique to SailPoint Identity Security.”
Troy Donley, SVP of Strategy and Growth at SailPoint
“Speed to value is critical as organizations modernize identity security amid an AI-driven threat environment. SailPoint’s Certified Technology Integration with Radiant Logic’s identity layer provides the trusted identity foundation needed to govern human, non-human and agentic identities at scale. SDG leverages that foundation to accelerate SailPoint implementations through AI-powered advisory, transformation and managed services to simplify ongoing operations and continuously strengthen identity resilience.”
Ajay Gupta, CEO of SDG Corporation
