Privileged Access Management (PAM)

Privileged Access Management (PAM) is a cybersecurity discipline that controls, monitors, and audits access to accounts with elevated system privileges, including server administrators, database users, DevOps engineers, and any account that can make changes to critical infrastructure. PAM ensures that privileged access is granted only when needed, only to authorised users, and leaves a complete … Continue reading PAM Explained: What Is Privileged Access Management and How Does It Work?

A Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution helps to secure and control privileged access to critical software and assets. Credentials and specific levels of access to various applications are provided through the PAM. Usually, organizations implement PAM only for authorization and de-authorization of access to the apps. For instance, let’s say a new employee needs access … Continue reading How does a true PAM work?

Privileged Identity Management (PIM) refers to the control and monitoring of access and activity involving privileged user identities within an organization. Privileged identities include those of superusers or super control users such as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Information Officer (CIO), Database Administrator (DBA), and other top management officials. Usually, such accounts are given access … Continue reading A How-to Guide to Privileged Identity Management

Advanced Server Access is a relatively new aspect of identity and access management system for the cloud. In fact, it fits better under the umbrella of privileged access management (PAM). PAM is built on top of IdPs and ADs, which are crucial for identity and access management for on-prem networks. By being used in conjunction … Continue reading What is advanced server access?

At most enterprises, data centers are a repository of information contained within a network of servers from where data is transmitted to other touch points for processing. While these data centers could be cloud-based or on-premise, the security of such business-critical data is of paramount importance. There could be several vulnerabilities in your network in … Continue reading Protecting Your Vault: Safeguard your Data Center with an IAM Solution