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# AWS Secrets Manager Reviews
**Vendor:** Amazon Web Services (AWS)  
**Category:** [Privileged Access Management (PAM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/privileged-access-management-pam)  
**Average Rating:** 4.5/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 18
## About AWS Secrets Manager
AWS Secrets Manager helps you protect secrets needed to access your applications, services, and IT resources. The service enables you to easily rotate, manage, and retrieve database credentials, API keys, and other secrets throughout their lifecycle.






- [View AWS Secrets Manager pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-secrets-manager/reviews?page=2&section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-07-22+06%3A36%3A34+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=5dd7ccfb-0cdf-414f-9f3e-c684c848a110&secure%5Btoken%5D=02d874f5a415ee1628800849c0887e623c12759d17a1c076648ed665d62450bb&format=llm_user)

## AWS Secrets Manager Features
**Administration**
- Policy, User, and Role Management
- Approval Workflows
- Automated Provisioning
- Bulk Changes
- Centralized Management
- Self-Service Access Requests

**Functionality**
- Audit trail
- Cental dashboard
- Universal approach

**Compliance**
- Access Management
- At-Risk Analysis
- DLP Configuration
- Sensitive Data Compliance

**Functionality**
- Multi-Factor Authentication
- Single Sign-On
- BYOD support
- Password Vault
- Centralized management
- Role-based security
- Live notifications
- Live session recording & playback
- Hide passwords
- Temporary, time-limited privilege

**Administration**
- Database Management
- Deduplication 
- Backup
- API / integrations

**Monitoring**
- Audit Logging
- Activity Logging
- Anomaly Detection

**Security **
- Multi-Factor Authentication
- Data Transport
- Data Types
- Security Tools

**Reporting**
- Audit log
- Reporting

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