Startup IAM Foundations: No-Regret Identity on a Startup Budget

Startup / Small — Post S1 (IAM) Focus: Building a secure identity foundation with no-cost or low-cost tools that get you to MFA, SSO, clean offboarding, and simple automation without breaking the bank. Next: Post S2 covers lightweight governance (IGA) with the same pragmatic mindset. TL;DR You don’t need a six-figure budget to build a strong identity backbone. You need a few free or affordable tools, a little discipline, and a simple offboarding workflow that always works....

October 14, 2025 · 6 min · Jay Klinkowsky