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Definition
Privileged Access Management; controls and monitoring for high-risk administrative access.
In Practice
In practice, PAM helps teams reduce risk by improving visibility, control, and response speed. It is often paired with adjacent controls depending on environment constraints and compliance needs.
Related
Single Sign-On; a centralized authentication method that lets users access multiple applications with one login.
View definitionMulti-Factor Authentication; requires two or more verification factors to confirm a user's identity.
View definitionPolicies that grant or deny access based on identity, device posture, location, and risk signals.
View definitionSolutions
Secure identity across hybrid environments with strong IAM, privileged access controls, and least-privilege enforcement.
ExploreKeep access clean, current, and auditable across joiner, mover, and leaver events.
ExploreSecure the modern workspace with device posture controls, collaboration safeguards, and governed access to end-user apps.
ExploreEnable OT remote access and vendor connectivity with strong controls, approvals, and session accountability.
ExploreContext
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