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Cloud infrastructure entitlement management, or CIEM, is a discipline of privileged access management (PAM) to manage and govern privileges or permissions of cloud infrastructure identities.
Certificate management is the process of monitoring and managing the life cycles—from provisioning and deployment to tracking renewal, use, and expiration of all certificates.
Least privilege is the process of assigning the minimum amount of privileges to a user that is necessary for them to execute their task efficiently.
Machine identity management (MIM) is the discovery, storage, and governance of critical machine identities responsible for validating the integrity of machines and communication between these machines in the network.
The principle of least privilege is an information security framework that aims to provide users with the minimum level of access or permissions required to perform their tasks.
Privilege elevation is exclusive, time-limited access provided by IT teams to standard users who do not normally have permissions to access critical enterprise resources.
Privileged access management (PAM) is a cybersecurity strategy and set of principles that is used to secure, manage, and control access to sensitive resources within an organization's network.
Role based access control (RBAC) is a privileged access management control that explicitly grants permissions to users based on their roles in an organization.
Secrets management refers to the secure storage, management, and restricted access to business-critical credentials, collectively known as secrets.
Service accounts are privileged domain accounts, which are used by critical applications or services to interact with their operating systems.
Zero standing privileges (ZSP) is an IT security term that refers to access privileges or rights that are not permanent.
Zero Trust privileged access management (PAM) is a security framework that incorporates fundamental Zero Trust principles to protect privileged accounts and resources.
