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title: When Access Reviews Become a Tick-Box Exercise — and How to Fix Them
description: Join this free educational webinar to learn how ineffective access reviews quietly create risk—and what it takes to turn them into a real control.
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# When Access Reviews Become a Tick-Box Exercise and How to Fix Them

Duration: 60 min

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## What This Webinar Is About

User access reviews are intended to **reduce risk**, yet in many organisations they quietly lose their effectiveness. Reviewers are expected to approve access they cannot clearly see, do not fully understand, and must sign off within timelines that reward speed rather than sound judgement. Over time, excessive and outdated access accumulates, blind spots grow across regulated applications, and access reviews become **a compliance formality rather than a meaningful control**.

In this webinar, we unpack why access reviews break down in real-world enterprise environments—and what changes when accountability, decision context, and risk are built into the process. You will see how fragmented, siloed reviews create hidden exposure, and how organisations can move towards **unified, risk-based access reviews** that strengthen governance and stand up to audit scrutiny.

 

## What You Will Learn

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   Why access reviews often become a tick-box exercise rather than a risk-reducing control
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   How fragmented and siloed reviews hide excessive and outdated access
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   What changes reviewer behaviour when accountability and decision context are introduced
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   How to move towards risk-based and event-triggered access reviews
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   How unified access reviews improve governance and audit readiness

## Who Should Attend

This webinar is designed for professionals responsible for access reviews, access governance, and audit readiness across enterprise and regulated applications.

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Jason Gzym VP, Solutions Engineering & Advisory, Pathlock

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