KuppingerCole Customer Identity and Access Management represents a research and advisory practice area focused on consumer identity and access management solutions. The company produces various types of research publications including Leadership Compass reports, Buyer's Compass guides, Advisory Notes, Whitepapers, Executive Views, Leadership Briefs, and Rising Star analyses. The research covers multiple cybersecurity domains including Customer Identity and Access Management, Data and Information Protection, Fraud Prevention, Identity Governance and Administration, Identity Threat Detection and Response, Privileged Access Management, and Zero Trust architectures. KuppingerCole provides advisory services to organizations evaluating CIAM solutions and related identity security technologies. Their research methodology includes vendor assessments, market analysis, and strategic guidance for implementing identity and access management solutions in consumer-facing environments. The company publishes comparative analyses of CIAM platforms, passwordless authentication solutions for B2C environments, and emerging areas such as Generative AI Defense. Research outputs include vendor evaluations, implementation guidance, and market trend analysis. KuppingerCole also hosts industry events and webinars focused on identity and cloud security topics, providing educational content and networking opportunities for cybersecurity professionals.