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implementing-identity-governance-with-sailpoint

Deploys SailPoint for identity governance and administration. Manages lifecycle, access workflows, certifications, and separation of duties policies.

What it does

This tool helps set up a system called SailPoint to manage who has access to what within companies. It handles user identity lifecycles (creation, modification, deletion), access approvals, permission reviews, and ensures security rules are followed.

When to use it

  • ✓When setting up a new access management system.
  • ✓To automate the review of who has access to what.
  • ✓When needing to ensure access security policies are enforced.

Example of what to ask your AI

“Set up SailPoint to manage company access.”

Want more? Open the sections below.

How to use

The easiest way: copy the message below and paste it into Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI. It reads the skill and follows the instructions.

Skill link

https://github.com/mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills/blob/main/skills/implementing-identity-governance-with-sailpoint/SKILL.md

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Use this skill to help me: https://github.com/mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills/blob/main/skills/implementing-identity-governance-with-sailpoint/SKILL.md Read the SKILL.md file at that link and follow its instructions for my task.
How it works

The tool automates the configuration of SailPoint, which is software for managing identities and access. It defines who can access what, manages user account lifecycles, and ensures compliance with security policies.

Installation

Easiest way: copy the skill link and paste it into Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor asking it to follow the instructions.

In the terminal (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor), in your project folder:

npx skills add mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills --skill implementing-identity-governance-with-sailpoint

Or download just the file:

curl -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills/main/skills/implementing-identity-governance-with-sailpoint/SKILL.md -o SKILL.md
Technical content (original SKILL.md)

Original text by the author, straight from GitHub.

Implementing Identity Governance with SailPoint

Overview

Deploy SailPoint IdentityNow or IdentityIQ for identity governance and administration. Covers identity lifecycle management, access request workflows, certification campaigns, role mining, SOD policy enforcement, and compliance reporting for enterprise IAM.

When to Use

  • When deploying or configuring implementing identity governance with sailpoint capabilities in your environment
  • When establishing security controls aligned to compliance requirements
  • When building or improving security architecture for this domain
  • When conducting security assessments that require this implementation

Prerequisites

  • Familiarity with identity access management concepts and tools
  • Access to a test or lab environment for safe execution
  • Python 3.8+ with required dependencies installed
  • Appropriate authorization for any testing activities

Objectives

  • Implement comprehensive implementing identity governance with sailpoint capability
  • Establish automated discovery and monitoring processes
  • Integrate with enterprise IAM and security tools
  • Generate compliance-ready documentation and reports
  • Align with NIST 800-53 access control requirements

Security Controls

Control NIST 800-53 Description
Account Management AC-2 Lifecycle management
Access Enforcement AC-3 Policy-based access control
Least Privilege AC-6 Minimum necessary permissions
Audit Logging AU-3 Authentication and access events
Identification IA-2 User and service identification

Verification

  • Implementation tested in non-production environment
  • Security policies configured and enforced
  • Audit logging enabled and forwarding to SIEM
  • Documentation and runbooks complete
  • Compliance evidence generated
FAQ

What is 'identity governance'?

It's the process of ensuring the right people have the right access to the right things at the right time, and that this access is regularly reviewed.

What is SailPoint?

It's a company that provides software to help other companies manage identities and access securely and efficiently.

Do I need to know how to code to use this?

No, this tool is designed for non-programmers. It automates complex configuration tasks.

Details

Original description by the author

Deploys SailPoint IdentityNow or IdentityIQ for identity governance and administration, covering identity lifecycle management, access request workflows, certification campaigns, role mining, separation-of-duties (SOD) policy enforcement, and compliance reporting. Use when standing up or tuning an identity governance program, automating access certifications, or enforcing SOD policies across enter

repo: mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills

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#5894
License
Apache-2.0
Updated
8/31/2026

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