--- title: CyberArk Privileged Access Manager Reviews meta\_title: 'CyberArk Privileged Access Manager Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 71 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how CyberArk Privileged Access Manager works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.4 review\_count: 71 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: Identity Management url: https://www.g2.com/categories/identity-management --- # CyberArk Privileged Access Manager Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by CyberArk Privileged Access Manager but has limited features. Are you part of the CyberArk Privileged Access Manager team? [Upgrade your plan](https://sell.g2.com) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! CyberArk offers Identity Securitycentered on privileged access management. CyberArk provides a security offering for any identity – human or machine – across business applications, distributed workforces, hybrid cloud workloads and throughout the DevOps lifecycle, and their solutions are used to secure all identities and critical assets. CyberArk PAM solutions protect sensitive access across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid infrastructures. Designed from the ground up for security, PAM solutions help organizations by measurably reducing cyber-risk. This is accomplished by managing privileged account credentials and access rights, proactively isolating and monitoring privileged account activity, and quickly responding to threats. CyberArk PAM solutions can work with CyberArk Identity Single Sign-On and Multifactor Authentication tools, to securely access to on-premises, cloud, mobile and legacy apps. CyberArk PAM also works with third party MFA and SSO solutions as well. Customers have 350+ OOTB software integrations available in the CyberArk Marketplace, with over 235 technology vendors, ranging from security technologies, cloud service providers, IoT, OT, and web applications. * * * Seller [Palo Alto Networks](https://www.g2.com/sellers/palo-alto-networks) Discussions [CyberArk Privileged Access Manager Community](https://www.g2.com/products/cyberark-privileged-access-manager/discuss) Solution Type Best-of-Breed Overview by Amy Burnis (Senior Manager, Marketing Communications at CyberArk) Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Time to Implement 6 months ### Return on Investment 26 months [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/cyberark-privileged-access-manager/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Microsoft Entra ID](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Microsoft Entra ID") Microsoft Entra ID 4.5/5(912) ](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-entra-id/reviews) [ ![BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access") BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access 4.5/5(59) ](https://www.g2.com/products/beyondtrust-privileged-remote-access/reviews) [ ![Google Cloud Identity & Access Management (IAM)](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Google Cloud Identity & Access Management (IAM)") Google Cloud Identity & Access Management (IAM) 4.4/5(59) ](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-identity-access-management-iam/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/cyberark-privileged-access-manager/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 71 real user reviews. Implementation Time 6 months Perceived Cost $$$$$ [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ## CyberArk Privileged Access Manager Integrations (1) What do users say about integrations? Integration information sourced from real user reviews. [ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) ](https://www.g2.com/products/nutanix-cloud-infrastructure-nci/reviews) Show More AS amit s. I am working as Cloud operation admin for Nutanix, VMware and other public clouds. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/13/2026 "Powerful, Secure CyberArk PAM for Enterprise Privileged Access Control" 5/5 What do you like best about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? I have been using CyberArk for the past 5+ years, and this review is based on my experience. In my view, CyberArk PAM is a powerful and reliable solution for managing and securing privileged access. It provides strong password vaulting, session monitoring, and credential rotation capabilities. While the implementation can be complex, the platform itself is highly secure, scalable, and well suited for enterprise environments. Overall, CyberArk Privileged Access Management is a comprehensive solution for securing privileged accounts in hybrid/cloud environments. The features we have found most valuable are password vaulting and compliance reporting. CyberArk PAM has significantly improved our privileged access controls and helps us meet security and compliance requirements. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? I don’t really have any dislikes, apart from the fact that the initial setup and integration required some effort. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is CyberArk Privileged Access Manager solving and how is that benefiting you? CyberArk integrates smoothly with a broad range of operating systems, databases, cloud platforms, and enterprise applications, which makes it a strong fit for complex, hybrid environments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic DN Deepak N. 12/2/2025 "Seamless Password Management with Room for Web password management" 4/5 What do you like best about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? I greatly appreciate CyberArk Privileged Access Manager's robust integration capabilities with multiple operating systems and databases, which significantly streamlines our operational workflow. Its ease of access and user-friendly graphical user interface make navigating the platform straightforward, thereby enhancing user experience and reducing the learning curve. The secure storage of every password in the vault offers enhanced security, eliminating the need for me to manually save passwords on my system, and removing the burden of having to remember multiple passwords. Additionally, the straightforward and smooth deployment process of CyberArk Privileged Access Manager was impressive, making the initial setup less daunting. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? I dislike CyberArk Privileged Access Manager's compatibility with web applications. Specifically, passwords stored in web browsers and login credentials used for web access are not properly rotated, which is a significant concern for maintaining security and efficiency. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is CyberArk Privileged Access Manager solving and how is that benefiting you? I use CyberArk Privileged Access Manager for password rotation on Windows and Linux, storing passwords securely in the vault, eliminating manual password management and enhancing security. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Utilities](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Utilities") AU Verified User in Utilities Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 5/4/2026 "Secure, Flexible Access Control on Our Server" 4.5/5 What do you like best about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? allows us to control or give access to individuals, consultants or others on a secure server using whatever security measure we would like. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? we had some initial issues setting it up and giving admin rights to those whom needed it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is CyberArk Privileged Access Manager solving and how is that benefiting you? allows us to use segmented server for doing a lot of our more specific admin rights and install our admin tools on that server instead of local installs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Our network of Icons are G2 members who are recognized for their outstanding contributions and commitment to helping others through their expertise.G2 IconCurrent UserValidated ReviewerSource: G2 invite ![Dominika T.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Dominika T.") DT Dominika T. Cybersecurity Engineer - Data Protection Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 4/21/2026 "Intuitive Access Control with Responsive Support" 4/5 What do you like best about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? I find CyberArk Privileged Access Manager quite intuitive and appreciate its ease of use. Additionally, I think their customer support works pretty well. The initial setup was quite easy too. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? Sometimes it's working too slow. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is CyberArk Privileged Access Manager solving and how is that benefiting you? I use CyberArk Privileged Access Manager for managing privileges and solving access control issues in my company. It's pretty intuitive and easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Our network of Icons are G2 members who are recognized for their outstanding contributions and commitment to helping others through their expertise.G2 IconValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Aditya K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Aditya K.") AK Aditya K. Graduate Engineering Trainee Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 6/2/2025 "Cyberark" 4/5 What do you like best about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? What I love the most is that it provides a secure connection for end users without revealing the credentials. It also has integrated MFA, and we can define policies accordingly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? Everything is good but classical UI should be more effective. It's looking old fashion. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is CyberArk Privileged Access Manager solving and how is that benefiting you? CyberArk understands the biggest security challenge protecting against threats — and provides a secure way to manage it. It ensures that users get exactly the level of access they need, nothing more, nothing less. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Computer Software](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer Software") AC Verified User in Computer Software Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 5/31/2025 "Robust PAM for Enterprise" 4.5/5 What do you like best about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? It is SaaS based tool, where all other major PAM leaders and tools were working as on prem solution. And workflow automation and integration with IDP solution in cloud benefits us more. There are few I liked, Session recording and live monitoring Audit logs for any activity done within the PAM session and by PAM administrator. Integration with SIEM UBA is also presented Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? While security features are top class with cyberark, the UI might feel intuitive for administrators and users.All the initial set up require significant time and technical expertise. And there are more I could say as dislike points, 1. Not be able to use their administration PAM IOS or android app 2. PAM password automation often causing issue with switches 3. Integration with jumpcloud password automation has major risk and challenges 4. VPN less security open nee risk to organisation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is CyberArk Privileged Access Manager solving and how is that benefiting you? Primarily, it helps secure, manage and monitor privilege account. Few of specific areas would be below, 1. Centralising all privilege credentials within untouchable vault 2. Manual credential managements 3. Session monitoring on limited visibility privileged accounts 4. Compliance and gaps Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Kingshuk S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Kingshuk S.") KS Kingshuk S. Senior Security Architect Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 8/8/2025 "Privilege Access Managed Environment Vulnerabilities" 5/5 What do you like best about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? Integration with tools One of the best tools for PAM and functionality it has to integrate with multiple critical platforms gives us one of key controls Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? Complex architecture design which needs to be established Challenges in Operations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is CyberArk Privileged Access Manager solving and how is that benefiting you? Restrict Privilege Access to various critical platform and helps us govern privilege user access management. Audit recording capabilities of sessions and providing just in time access with what is required and when access is required Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Semiconductors](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Semiconductors") AS Verified User in Semiconductors Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 9/23/2024 "Needs more maturity, too fragile!" 1/5 What do you like best about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? It can take care of automatic password rotation and comes with good security features such as one time password, password change on check out and one can do remote connection to many protocols such as http, RDP, ssh, databse etc Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? Product is too fragile, upgrades always breaks the product and never goes smoothly. Customer support needs to improve a lot. Integration was also troublesome. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is CyberArk Privileged Access Manager solving and how is that benefiting you? It takes care of our privileged identities and rotate their password. Also, admins do not need to see the password and they can directly connect to systems from PVWA portal. RBAC safes are desgined to seprate the roles between different levels in the team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic NM Narasimha M. I'm an Cloud Infra Architect Information Technology and Services Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 7/24/2024 "Best tool for remote access management" 4/5 What do you like best about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? I like the way we can securely connect to the servers and perform the activity without worrying about the cyberattacks or security threats and the implementation is also very easy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? Sometimes I felt could not connect to any servers after logging into MFA with SSO. It says username or password is incorrect Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is CyberArk Privileged Access Manager solving and how is that benefiting you? Connecting to servers securely and without worrying about sharing credentials to anyone Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![JAVEED AKTHAR S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "JAVEED AKTHAR S.") JS JAVEED AKTHAR S. IAM Support Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 6/1/2024 "CyberArk is a one Stop solution for all Privilege access management related services" 4.5/5 What do you like best about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? CyberArk is a SAAS based application which is used to manage all privilege application, Vaulting of secrets and other services Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about CyberArk Privileged Access Manager? The password rotation is bit need improvement compared to other privilege access management tools such as Delinea/Thycotic secret servers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is CyberArk Privileged Access Manager solving and how is that benefiting you? It is benifits.e to password voluting and secret creation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. 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