Kuppingercole Leadership Compass: Advanced PAM Elements

Thycotic named leader in new KuppingerCole Leadership Compass

Why innovation has become so important to Privileged Access Management As noted in the 2020 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass, Privileged Access Management (PAM) is one of the fastest growing areas of cyber security today. Forty PAM vendors now compete for annual revenues that will total $2.2 billion this year and will ... Read More
Privileged Access Management: The Great Cloud Migration

Privileged Access Management: The Great Cloud Migration

Migrating your PAM instance to the cloud can look from the outset like a pretty daunting task. How, exactly, do you go about transporting what may be years of data and highly sensitive information to a new home? It’s often said that migrating to the cloud is like moving houses, ... Read More
Privileged users and elevated privileges

A Guide to Managing and Securing Privileged Users

Organizations often have two to three times more privileged user accounts than individual employees. Securing these special accounts is vital to protecting sensitive information and critical systems from cyber attack. To help people stay productive, you must provide appropriate access for privileged users while also minimizing risk. Privileged users require ... Read More
PAM and AWS: Keeping pace with AWS privileged accounts

PAM and AWS: Keeping pace with AWS privileged accounts

Amazon Web Services (AWS) gives IT and development teams tools to move fast and change direction on a dime. Privileged accounts for AWS resources are created quickly and may be abandoned just as quickly. With such a fluid process, it’s difficult for security teams to stay on top of how ... Read More
The Annie E. Casey Foundation

PAM in the cloud vs. PAM for the cloud. What’s the difference?

“Are you talking about PAM in the cloud or PAM for the cloud?” “Wait, what’s the difference?” We hear these questions a lot from our customers. And, we have to admit the “PAM in the cloud vs. PAM for the cloud” debate has caused some confusion even in our internal ... Read More