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# CyberArk Privileged Access Manager Features

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## Functionality (17)

Multi-Factor Authentication

Provides support for Multi-Factor authentication, so users are required to provide multiple factors to authenticate.

Single Sign-On

Provides a single access point for users to access multiple cloud products without multiple logins.

BYOD support

Enables users to bring-your-own-device to access company applications.

Password Vault

Stores credentials and passwords in a secure vault. Eliminates hard-coded passwords. Hides passwords from users.

Centralized management

Ensures that credentials are centrally stored (in a secure vault) and when changed, that systems remain connected.

Role-based security

Allows privileges based on roles, such as business unit or other factors.

Live notifications

Configure which events will trigger a notification to prevent privileged access abuse in real-time.

Live session recording & playback

Offers live session recording and playback for compliance and auditing purposes.

Hide passwords

Offers the option to hide passwords when sharing with users, such as contract workers

Temporary, time-limited privilege

Allows for temporary privileges for a defined task or period of time, to reduce the risk of credential abuse.

Compliance Management

Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier

Remote Monitoring & Management

Remotely monitor and manage client networks, endpoints, systems, and devices via locally installed applications

Credential Management

Manage usernames, account numbers, passwords, biometric data, public access keys, and other documentation

Incident Management

Manage and track all disruptions and incidents

Alerts/Notifications

Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges

Real-Time Notifications

Notifications that are delivered to users as soon as an event occurs

Network Security

Prevent and monitor unauthorized access, misuse, modification, or denial of a computer network and network-accessible resources

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## Monitoring (3)

Audit Logging

Provides audit logs for compliance reasons.

Activity Logging

Monitors, records, and logs both real-time and post-event activity.

Anomaly Detection

Detects abnormal user behavior to mitigate risks.

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## Administration (14)

Policy, User, and Role Management

Creates access requirements and standards and establishes user, roles, and access rights.

Approval Workflows

Allows administrators to approve or reject access changes to using defined workflows.

Automated Provisioning

Automates provisioning and deprovisioning to reduce the amount of administrative manual work.

Bulk Changes

Reduces manual administrative work.

Centralized Management

Manages identity information from on-premise and cloud applications.

Self-Service Access Requests

Automatically allows access if users meet policy requirements.

Configurable Workflow

Configure existing workflows to meet your organization's needs

User Management

Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks

User Session Management

Maintain and control user sessions (including session tracking, timeouts and termination) in a web application or system

Password Management

Generate and store passwords in an encrypted database and assist in retrieving lost or forgotten passwords

Workflow Management

Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks

Policy Management

Create, manage, and track policies and procedures within an organization

Access Management

Control and manage access to company resources

Endpoint Management

Track status, assign actions, and control access to systems for devices within the organization

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## Reporting (3)

Audit log

Creates a comprehnsive log of all activities when utilizing Privileged Access Management Software software.

Reporting

Includes reporting functionality.

Event Logs

A chronological record of actions or occurrences within a network, software, or process

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## Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace (3)

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Multi-step Planning

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Cross-system Integration

Works across multiple software systems or databases

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## Additional Functionality (24)

Role-Based Permissions

Set & manage permission levels based on user roles and restrict access to only authorized individuals

Audit Trail

A record of all activities within the system, including user access, changes made, etc.

Approval Process Control

Manage the process of evaluating documents or requests submitted for approval

Security Auditing

Systematic evaluation of the security of a company's overall security system and situation

Activity Tracking

Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems

Data Verification

Process of checking different types of data for accuracy to avoid errors or inconsistencies

Reporting/Analytics

View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data

Activity Dashboard

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

Secure Data Storage

Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches

Third-Party Integrations

Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes

Access Controls/Permissions

Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems

HIPAA Compliant

Compliant with HIPAA, which sets standards for sensitive patient data protection

Behavioral Analytics

Track and analyse user behavior within a system or network

Application Access Control

Define levels of authorization for access to specific applications

Multiple User Accounts

Allow multiple users with individual logins and varying permissions to use the same account, software, portal, or service

PCI Compliance

Store, process, and transmit cardholder data in compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)

API

Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases

User Activity Monitoring

Device Auto Discovery

Automatically scan the network for devices and take pre-defined actions upon discovery

Generative AI

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

Network Monitoring

Tracks and makes accessible data on the health of servers and other network components.

AI Copilot

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

Real-Time Monitoring

Active monitoring of systems, applications, or networks

Threat Intelligence

Information to prevent, understand and identify cyber threats

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