Privileged Identity Management

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Privileged Identity Management

• Privileged Identity Management is subcategory of
  Identity Management whose focus is dedicated to
  privileged accounts, important accounts used by
  the team of IT administrators, select business
  users and even applications that are crucial to
  the business operations of the organization.
• Organizations that are implementing or
  considering implementing Privileged Identity
  Management solutions need to prioritize security
  as a primary concern because privileged accounts
  are targeted time and again by external attackers
  cracking firewall and malicious insiders (rogue
  employees) who have access to sensitive data.
  Such malicious employees can gain control of the
  IT infrastructure for unscrupulous purposes.

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• Privileged Account Security solutions are a
  perfect response to numerous problems regarding
  the security of IT Infrastructure. These
  solutions approach Privileged Identity Management
  with a laser focus that aims to secure the most
  sought-after accounts in an organization.
• In comparison to Privileged Identity Management,
  Privileged Account Security offers and delivers
  better protection, threat detection and response
  to cyber attacks. It has no parallel.

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FEATURES

• Tamper-proof storage Privileged Account Security
  solutions offer a unique digital storage system
  for credentials, log files and recordings that
  cannot be tempered with. This storage system
  ensures the secrecy of sensitive information and
  prevents unauthorized access to it and its
  misuse.
• High availability modules and disaster recovery
  modules These modules include secure backup,
  built-in fail-safety measures, and simple
  recovery system to meet all requirements
  regarding secure data backup and speedy disaster
  recovery.
• Strong authentication support Privileged Account
  Security solutions offer multi-factor solutions
  for authentication purposes. These solutions
  enable companies to leverage existing
  authentication solutions for privileged accounts.

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• FIPS 140-2 validated cryptography This
  cryptography addresses all requirements regarding
  compliance and security.
• Customizable request workflows Privileged
  Account Security solutions offer request
  workflows for credential access approval. These
  workflows can be customized and they include
  integration with helpdesk ticketing systems, dual
  controls and multiple additional parameters
• Segregation of duties It is easy segregate
  duties of all accounts and employees. This
  ensures every employee would not have access to
  every application. Access to select applications
  results in privileged credentials being accessed
  only by authorized users for approved business
  reasons.
• Real-time behavioural analytics These analytics
  help users to detect and disrupt in-progress
  attacks on the applications.

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BENEFITS

• Efficient Administrative Interface Single pane
  of glass administrative interface for IT
  infrastructure, along with end-to-end privileged
  account security solution delivers centralized
  and streamlined management. It also provides
  unified reporting.
• Security better than expectation Privileged
  Account Security solutions offer unprecedented
  security with unrivalled vaulting technology and
  multiple security layers that are built-in for
  encryption, authentication, tamper-proof data
  protection and audit storage.
• Every record available Detailed audit logs,
  individual accountability records and audit
  session recordings streamline auditing and
  forensics activities.
• Detailed information Detailed information about
  in-progress attacks reduces damage to the
  business and quickens remediation time.