Comply with Security Mandates and Best Practices
The security of your website is critically important, and Sitecore offers a rich set of tools that allow you to control who can manage your site in the staging environment, as well as allowing you to directly manage which site visitors can view content on your production websites.
Offering a deep level of security granularity, Sitecore enables you to manage content down to the component and element levels, and provides a sophisticated permission management system to grant rights to users, groups and roles. Sitecore also supports external authentication and authorization systems, and was engineered to plug into existing systems such as CRM solutions to power visitor authentication as well as easily integrating into Active Directory for user management.