At TCS, we don’t just help businesses transform. We help them become perpetually adaptive enterprises, built to evolve continuously and confidently in a world of constant change.
We deliver excellence and create value for customers and communities - everyday. With the best talent and the latest technology we help customers turn complexity into opportunities and create meaningful change.
Point of views, research, studies - on the latest themes - to help you expand your knowledge and be future ready.
At TCS, we believe exceptional work begins with hiring, celebrating and nurturing the best people — from all walks of life.
You have these already downloaded
We have sent you a copy of the report to your email again.
Tata Consultancy Services’ Identity and Access Management Services Deliver Enhanced Cybersecurity and Compliance Through a Zero Trust Model and AI-Driven Threat Detection
NEW YORK | MUMBAI, January 12, 2026: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been recognized as a Leader in Everest Group’s PEAK Matrix® for Identity and Access Management (IAM) Services[1]. Among 25 global IAM service providers assessed in the report, TCS was placed highly for its vision, capability and market impact.
Key strengths mentioned in the report include TCS’ IAM deployment framework for future-ready architecture and the next generation factory for rapid application onboarding via standards like security assertion markup language (SAML) and open authorization (OAUTH).
According to the report, TCS also provides operational technology (OT) security by extending its control plane to industrial settings with IAM for OT reference patterns, ensuring offline-aware multi-actor authentication (MFA) and granular authorization controls. Other key strengths highlighted were its advanced customer identity and access management (CIAM), offering robust identity proofing and adaptive authentication, and decentralized identity solutions (including Microsoft Entra Verified ID) for external users.
"Identity is no longer just a technical layer; it is the definitive perimeter of the modern enterprise, enabling business resilience and growth," said Ganesa Subramanian Vaikuntam, VP & Global Head, Cybersecurity Business Group, TCS. “This leadership recognition is a reflection of our comprehensive, AI-driven solutions that enforce true Zero Trust principles and help proactively manage identity risk across complex IT/OT environments, enabling our global clients to achieve superior user experience while securing their digital future.”
TCS Identity and Access Management Services are engineered to deliver enhanced cybersecurity and compliance through a Zero Trust model and AI-driven threat detection, ensuring adherence to regulations like GDPR and HIPAA. The services also guarantee seamless access and productivity with features like single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, and passwordless access, drastically reducing manual effort and driving cost-effective operations through AI-powered automation.
Kumar Avijit, Vice President, Everest Group, said, “TCS has established a strong leadership position in the global IAM services market through its zero trust–driven approach, AI-enabled identity innovation, and cloud-native delivery excellence. TCS continues to expand its investments across talent development, engineering platforms, and global delivery capabilities, backed by offerings and initiatives such as HackQuest, TCS COIN™, and TCS SovereignSecure Cloud. With deep partnerships across key vendors, TCS drives unified identity security through its Cyber Defense Suite, application onboarding factory, and AI-driven observability platforms. Its focus on AI–powered identity operations, research collaboration with over 50 universities, and continuous skill transformation enhances agility, compliance, and client value. Supported by IP-led accelerators, a robust ecosystem, and proven delivery maturity, TCS is recognized as a Leader in Everest Group’s Identity and Access Management (IAM) Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025.”
TCS Cybersecurity offers a comprehensive portfolio of consulting, implementation, and managed security services across areas including threat detection and response, identity and access management, vulnerability management, governance, risk and compliance, data privacy and protection, digital forensics and incident response, cloud security, data security, and IT/OT security services.
This extensive capability is powered by a global force of over 16,000 cybersecurity professionals committed to proactive, resilient defense. Founded on a Zero Trust architecture and embedding AI-driven intelligence to pre-empt threats, TCS enables secure, large-scale transformation. We construct the necessary security framework to navigate complex regulations and ensure business continuity, thereby converting security investment into strategic, constructive value that empowers our clients to innovate securely and continuously, and lead with cyber confidence.
Disclaimer: Licensed extracts taken from Everest Group’s PEAK Matrix® Reports may be used by licensed third parties for use in their own marketing and promotional activities and collateral. Selected extracts from Everest Group’s PEAK Matrix® reports do not necessarily provide the full context of our research and analysis. All research and analysis conducted by Everest Group’s analysts and included in Everest Group’s PEAK Matrix® reports is independent and no organization has paid a fee to be featured or to influence their ranking. To access the complete research and to learn more about our methodology, please visit Everest Group PEAK Matrix® Reports.
[1] Identity and Access Management (IAM) Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025, Kumar Avijit, Everest Group, October 9, 2025