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What is One Identity Privilege Manager?

One Identity Privilege Manager for Windows is a solution developed by One Identity that aims to enhance control and security of admin accounts on Windows systems. According to the vendor, this software is designed for small, medium, and large enterprises, making it suitable for organizations of various sizes. It is intended for use by IT administrators, security administrators, system administrators, network administrators, and professionals in the financial services industry.

Key Features

Flexible deployment: According to the vendor, One Identity Privilege Manager for Windows offers multiple installation options, including a client-deployment wizard, a client Windows installer file (.msi), and Microsoft's GPMC.

Client control: The vendor states that organizations can use the Client Data Collection Settings Wizard to collect client data for reporting, support discovery, and leveraging launch-on-demand features, thereby enhancing endpoint privilege management capabilities.

Elevation on-demand: According to the vendor, the solution provides various options for end-user admin access, such as Instant Elevation, Self-service Elevation, Requested Elevation, Temporary Session Elevation, and No Elevation. These options aim to optimize productivity and security.

Workflow: One Identity Privilege Manager aims to ensure alignment between end users and admins for approval processes through email notifications. According to the vendor, this feature streamlines the workflow and enhances efficiency.

Privileged application discovery: The software allows the collection of information about privileged applications used over the network within a specified time. It enables the creation of rules to allow users without elevated privileges to launch necessary applications. Additionally, the vendor states that users can mark applications as processed to remove them from the application list.

Reporting: According to the vendor, One Identity Privilege Manager provides quick and simple status reporting on various activities, including Elevation Activity, Blacklist Activity, Rules Deployment, Instant Elevation, Temporary-Session Elevation Requests, and Rule Details reports. This feature aims to provide organizations with a comprehensive overview of their privilege management activities.

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What is One Identity Privilege Manager?
One Identity's Privilege Manager for Windows fortifies control and security of admin accounts on Windows systems. It features a number of configuration options for end-user access to the desktop admin account. And Privilege Manager for Unix protects root access from potential misuse or abuse, to remove the chance of privileged users deleting critical files, modifying file permissions or databases, reformatting disks, or damaging Unix and Linux systems in more subtle ways.