The Business Imperative
Access requests are a black hole. Employees wait days for tools they need on day one, managers approve requests they don't fully understand, and IT drowns in tickets — while over-granted access quietly accumulates into the standing privilege attackers love.
When there is no single, intelligent place to request access, three failures follow: users request too much “to be safe,” approvers grant it without context, and no one revokes it later. Manual provisioning stretches onboarding for days, and the entitlements pile up with no visibility into what's actually used or risky.
| Root Cause | Solution |
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| Opaque, Manual RequestsUsers don't know what to request or how, so tickets and delays pile up. | Familiar IT StoreUsers browse and request access, assets, and tools like online shopping — one cart across every system. |
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| Blind, Rubber-Stamped ApprovalsApprovers grant access they can't see the risk or usage of, driving over-provisioning. | Embedded IT Store IntelligenceApprovers see risk, usage, age, SLA, and request history to grant least privilege with confidence. |
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| Standing, Unreviewed AccessGranted access is never revisited and lingers as standing privilege. | HR-Driven + Patent-Pending Continuous Governance™Access is provisioned and revoked on role change and continuously reconciled to each user's role. |
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Manual, opaque access requests are slow, costly, and insecure. Avatier's IT Shopping Cart fixes the black hole — making access easy to request, intelligent to approve, and governed for life.