CISO's guide to privileged access management | TechTarget
One of the top challenges in modern identity and access management is the sheer proliferation of accounts accessing enterprise resources and the ways that access is granted or restricted. In the age of zero trust, the objective is to restrict access privileges to corporate assets in the most granular and time-bound manner to minimize unauthorized exposure and exploitation.
Compounding the issue is that, given the dynamic nature of the enterprise today, roles and identities evolve, and with connected devices, the entity accessing a data resource isn't always human. Data classifications can also change, and with that, security controls might need to be revised.
The complexity of corporate environments challenges security practitioners, particularly as adversaries increasingly use AI-driven tools to find and exploit vulnerabilities at machine speed. In a 2026 survey of 3,200 IT decision-makers conducted by vendor Keeper Security, 89% of respondents describedadministering their sprawling identity landscape as challenging....
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