![]() ![]() PAM controls ensure authorized use of privileges (including any related mechanism like privileged accounts or credentials) in authorized target systems for all relevant use cases. Privileges in this context are technical, which is different from high-risk entitlements related to business processes. ![]() This can occur either on premises or in the cloud. Privileged access happens when an entity (human or machine) uses an administrative account or a credential with elevated rights to perform technical maintenance, make changes, or address emergency outages (privileged operations) in an IT or digital system. Key success factors include visibility and control of privileged accounts across all assets.ĭiscover Gartner BuySmart™: Streamline your tech purchase from start to finish. This makes privileged access management (PAM) a high-priority cyber defense capability, but effective PAM takes a comprehensive technical strategy. Privileged access, which bypasses standard controls to execute operations above those with standard access, can put the target system - or systems, such as infrastructure as a service (IaaS) - at higher risk. ![]()
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