White Papers

General Introduction to Privileged Access Management:
Introduction to the business challenges of securely managing access to privileged accounts and the technical approaches available to secure administrator, service and application-to-application IDs.
Privileged Access Manager Product Q&A:
Introduction to the business challenges of securely managing access to privileged accounts and the technical processes built into Privileged Access Manager to secure access to administrator, service and application-to-application IDs.

Hitachi ID Privileged Access Manager Brochure:
One page glossy product brochure for Hitachi ID Privileged Access Manager.
Securing Privileged Accounts with Hitachi ID Privileged Access Manager:
Hitachi ID Privileged Access Manager enables organizations to secure privileged accounts. It periodically randomizes privileged passwords. Users must sign into it when they need to access a sensitive account. The password change and access disclosure process creates strong, personal authentication authorization over which passwords are visible to whom and audit of access attempts (AAA).
Hitachi ID Privileged Access Manager Features:
Hitachi ID Privileged Access Manager is a system for securing access to privileged accounts across many servers and workstations. It periodically randomizes privileged paswords, stores the values in a replicated database and - when appropriate - discloses access to administrators, applications and services.

Securing Privileged Accounts:
Identifies technical challenges and offers solutions for effectively managing access to large numbers of sensitive accounts.

Best Practices for Managing Access to Privileged Accounts:
Describes the business problems that a privileged access management system is intended to address. Goes on to describe best practices for defining and enforcing policies regarding access to privileged accounts on a variety of systems.
Data Replication in Privileged Credential Vaults:
Privileged passwords must be protected more vigorously than any other data in an organization. This document describes why and how.
Design and Implementation of Administrator Session Monitoring:
This document introduces the business case for implementing a session monitoring system to record login sessions to privileged accounts. It examines a series of technological design decisions that must be considered when developing a session monitoring system and offers guidance about how such a system might be best deployed and managed in practice.