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

  • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  • Password Vaulting
  • Privileged Password Management
  • Privileged Session Monitoring and Control
  • PAM as a Service Option (PAMaaS)
  • Compliance Reporting
  • Integration with SIEM Solutions
  • Multi-Platforms/XaaS/Cloud/Hybrid support
  • Forensic Investigation Capability
  • Privileged Behavioural Analytics
  • Privileged Remote Access
  • Integration with Helpdesk Apps
  • Audit, Reporting & Compliance
  • Privileged Account Life Cycle Management
  • Privileged Account Discovery
  • Live Session Monitoring
  • Service Account Governance (SAG)
  • IP address Restrictions
  • Access Control

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Top Privileged Access Management Software 2024

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senhasegura USA LLC

senhasegura

Composite Score
9.2 /10
CX Score
9.2 /10

senhasegura is a privileged access management software solution that stores, manages and monitors all credentials, such as passwords, SSH keys and digital certificates, in a secure digital vault. Using encryption mechanisms, the password vault offers users the ability to use only one password to access a series of credentials registered in the solution. Additionally, senhasegura can be used to access all network resources through SSH and RDP protocols, storing all records of their use for audit and compliance analysis purposes. Its intelligence allows for real-time analysis of actions taken by users and alert generation to identify fraud or inappropriate action.

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Pros

  • Generous Negotitation
  • Inspires Innovation
  • Includes Product Enhancements
  • Helps Innovate
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Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Entra ID

Composite Score
8.7 /10
CX Score
9.0 /10

Microsoft Entra ID ( Formerly Azure AD) Protect access to resources and data using strong authentication and risk-based adaptive access policies without compromising user experience. Provide a fast, easy sign-in experience across your multi cloud environment to keep your users productive, reduce time managing passwords, and increase productivity. Manage all your identities and access to all your applications in a central location, whether they’re in the cloud or on-premises, to improve visibility and control.

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Pros

  • Enables Productivity
  • Client Friendly Policies
  • Security Protects
  • Unique Features
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Composite Score
8.4 /10
CX Score
8.5 /10

Diminish the risk of insider threats and cyberattacks while providing audit and compliance requirements for your team. Devolutions PAM is an easy-to-implement, user-friendly, enterprise-grade PAM solution for small businesses.

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Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
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Composite Score
8.3 /10
CX Score
8.5 /10

Secrets Manager helps you manage access to your applications, services, and IT resources. Easily rotate, manage, and retrieve database credentials, API keys, and other secrets through their lifecycle

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Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features
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Composite Score
8.2 /10
CX Score
8.5 /10

The Core Privileged Access Security Solution unifies Enterprise Password Vault, Privileged Session Manager and Privileged Threat Analytics to protect an organization’s most critical assets. Modernize your PAM program and provide defense-in-depth protection throughout your IT estate, in hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Explore new processes, policies, and controls to better reduce the risks of privileged access.

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Pros

  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy
  • Altruistic
  • Acts with Integrity
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JumpCloud

JumpCloud

Composite Score
8.2 /10
CX Score
8.2 /10

JumpCloud is a unified identity, device, and access management platform. At the intersection of devices, identities, and access, JumpCloud's cloud directory platform unifies the IT resources in any company's infrastructure. Grant users Secure, Frictionless Access™ to everything they need to do their work however they choose. Manage it all in one unified view.

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Pros

  • Respectful
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Unique Features
  • Security Protects
Composite Score
8.2 /10
CX Score
8.2 /10

RSA SecurID Suite enables organizations of all sizes to mitigate identity risk and maintain compliance without impeding user productivity. It ensures users have appropriate access and confirms they are who they say they are with a modern, convenient user experience. In addition, RSA SecurID Suite provides unified visibility and control across organizations’ many islands of identity.

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Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
Composite Score
8.2 /10
CX Score
8.6 /10

Formerly Wallix Bastion, WALLIX PAM is a leading Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution that delivers robust security and oversight over privileged access to critical IT infrastructure. PAM is essential for mitigating cyber-attacks, as hackers exploit privileged accounts to infiltrate and spread within organizations. As an agentless solution, WALLIX PAM can be seamlessly deployed across on-premises, private, and public cloud infrastructures. Additionally, WALLIX PAM is available as a Service, offering a cost-effective and less resource-intensive option for organizations.

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Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
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ARCON Company

ARCON PAM

Composite Score
8.0 /10
CX Score
8.1 /10

ARCON Privileged Access Management (PAM) offers enterprise IT security, risk and compliance management teams with necessary safeguards to securely manage the lifecycle of privileged accounts. A highly scalable and enterprise-class solution, ARCON | PAM seamlessly works in all IT environments to secure privileged accounts. The solution implements the best privilege access management practices to build a foundation for robust identity and access control IT architecture.

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Pros

  • Unique Features
  • Inspires Innovation
  • Transparent
  • Trustworthy
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Keeper Security

Keeper

Composite Score
8.0 /10
CX Score
8.1 /10

Keeper Business Password Manager protects companies of all sizes across every industry. Secure business passwords to prevent data breaches, improve employee productivity and meet compliance standards.

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Pros

  • Reliable
  • Generous Negotitation
  • Over Delivered
  • Security Protects