Internet has created a demand for companies to collaborate online with vendors. This has led to a growing concern over security dimensions both within and outside the organization. To provide for work security and quality workmanship to customers, a number of regulations have come into force in the recent times.

 
Cost, Compliance and Commerce are the prime areas that need to be constantly under vigil. To bring them under control and provide secure work environment, identity auditing was introduced. Identity audit was the preventive measure taken for identity management process, which establishes the ground rules for digital identity control and management. This type of audit covers not only the workforce but also the entire gamut of resources and employees that the organization is connected or collaborating with.