Application Owners Lag When It Comes to Proving Compliance and Governance

In a time where digital transformation is creating new ways to get work done, is the ability to prove compliance and maintain governance keeping up? With the threat of a failed audit or fines for not taking all precautions to protect user/customer/personal data, how can business-application owners be empowered to effectively manage applications and user entitlements through the user and application lifecycles? More importantly, how can they prove to internal and external auditors that each and every application is under governance and in compliance? 

The following infographic tells a high-level story of the state of application governance.