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Privileged Access Management (PAM) Software

Privileged Access Management

What is Privileged Access Management Software?

Privileged access management (PAM) is the combination of tools and technology used to secure, control and monitor access to an organization's critical information and resources. Subcategories of PAM include shared access password management, privileged session management, vendor privileged access management and application access management.

Common Features

  • Account Vaulting
  • APP to APP Password Management
  • Compliance Reporting
  • Agentless Deployment
  • Third Party Integrations OOTB
  • Privileged User Behavior Analytics
  • Privileged Remote Access
  • Reporting and Dashboards
  • Privileged Account Life Cycle Management
  • Privileged Account Discovery
  • Just in Time Access (JIT)
  • Local Account & Shared Account Administration
  • Session Management
  • Session Recording
  • CI/CD Automation (DevOps)

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Foxpass

Foxpass

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Our out-of-the-box solution enables engineering teams to deploy advanced access control in minutes in order to avoid detrimental employee mistakes and costly security breaches.

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OpenText NetIQ Privileged Account Manager is a secure and flexible solution that enables centralized management of admin accounts across your entire IT environment.

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Heimdal

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Empower your security and IT teams with Heimdal’s unified platform, built to defend against next-gen threats and provide comprehensive protection across multiple fronts. From endpoints and networks to emails, identities, and beyond, Heimdal has you covered with advanced detection and response capabilities.

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Symantec PAM helps prevent security breaches by protecting sensitive administrative credentials, controlling privileged user access, proactively enforcing security policies, and monitoring and recording privileged user activity across virtual, cloud, and physical environments. The solution provides comprehensive PAM services, including a privileged credential vault, session recording, behavioral analytics, fine-grained access control, and secrets management.

Bravura Security

Bravura Privilege

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Bravura Privilege secures access to elevated privileges. It eliminates shared and static passwords to privileged accounts. It enforces strong authentication and reliable authorization prior to granting access. User access is logged, creating strong accountability. Bravura Privilege secures access at scale, supporting over a million password changes daily and access by thousands of authorized users. It is designed for reliability, to ensure continuous access to shared accounts and security groups, even in the event of a site-wide disaster.

Silverfort

Silverfort

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Silverfort extends IAM security controls across entire hybrid and multi-cloud environments, including assets that could not be protected before. It continuously monitors all access of users and service accounts across both cloud and on-premise environments, analyzes risk in real time using an AI-based engine, and enforces adaptive authentication and access policies.

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PrivX

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PrivX is a scalable, cost-efficient, and highly automated privileged access management (PAM) solution for hybrid and multi-cloud environments, quantum-safe connections, and any combination of password vaulting, rotation, and passwordless authentication. PrivX makes PAM easy, productive, and secure while decreasing complexity and costs. It reduces the risk of passwords, keys, and other leave-behind credentials by eliminating them right after access authentication. Instead, it uses short-lived, ephemeral certificates.

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Devolutions Server is a self-hosted shared account and credential management solution with optional privileged access components. It deploys rapidly, implements easily, and integrates well with the tools IT professionals are currently using. Devolutions Server is designed to meet the ever-expanding security requirements of teams of all sizes, while remaining user friendly for the end-users.

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Discover and protect administrator, service, web app passwords, keys, secrets, and all identities—human, workload, and AI. Provide just-in-time privileged access to resources and streamline third-party access. Enforce application controls on workstations. Audit and record all access to critical IT assets.

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