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Enable just in time access to Amplitude for improved cloud security. Enhance operational efficiency, mitigate risks, and safeguard data integrity.
Skip to the Entitle integrationJust-In-Time (JIT) Access is a cybersecurity strategy that provides temporary access to resources only when it's needed. It helps to reduce the risk of attacks by limiting the time window an attacker can take advantage of compromised credentials or vulnerabilities. In cloud environments, JIT access is often automated which grants or revokes permissions in real-time based on pre-defined policies and user roles.
1. Enhanced Least Privilege Access: Utilizing just in time access in Amplitude ensures that users only obtain the exact permissions necessary for their tasks, reducing the risk of unauthorized access or modification of valuable customer data. This approach adheres to the principle of least privilege (POLP), an integral part of modern cybersecurity best practices, improving overall Amplitude system security.
2. Reduction of Insider Threats & Human Errors: Just in time privilege escalation helps in minimizing the risk of insider threats by only granting elevated permissions when necessary. This minimizes potential damage from accidental misuse or intentional abuse of privileges, as extended privileges are only provided for a specific task and time.
3. Improved Operational Efficiency: This approach boosts operational efficiency by allowing for more granular, real-time control over permissions. Instead of sweeping, persistent accesses that may not be necessary, Amplitude, following the just in time model, enables precise privilege assignments aligning with specific tasks, optimizing resource allocation and system performance.
4. Streamlined Auditing for Regulatory Compliance: Just in time access and privilege escalation enhance the transparency and auditability of the Amplitude system. With this methodology, every access or privilege escalation is documented, making it easier to audit user activities, ensure regulatory compliance, and identify any abnormal activity promptly.
1. Incident Response: If a critical incident or security breach occurs, JIT admin access allows immediate intervention by a network or system administrator, enabling them to swiftly fix the issue and mitigate any damage.
2. System Maintenance: During system updates or maintenance tasks, JIT admin access can provide technicians or engineers with the necessary access permissions to complete their tasks, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the maintenance process.
3. Auditing & Compliance Checks: JIT admin access can be granted to auditors or compliance officers, allowing them the ability to review system logs, access records, and other necessary data without the need for permanent high-level access, thereby reducing security risks.
1. Planning.
2. Execution.
3. Maintenance.
By adhering to this structured approach, you'll be able to effectively implement a resilient Just-in-Time Access system for Amplitude.
Entitle provides self-serve access requests, flexible policy workflows, and automated provisioning, to restrict unneeded access across cloud infra and SaaS.
"I like Entitle because it’s one of those tools I can set up and forget about. I never have to go into it and it just works."
Mike Morrato
CISO and Global Head of IT,
Noname Security
Amplitude Inc. is an American public company that develops digital analytics software.
Entitle is how cloud-forward companies provide employees with temporary, granular and just-in-time access within their cloud infrastructure and SaaS applications. Entitle easily integrates with your stack, offering self-serve access requests, instant visibility into your cloud entitlements and making user access reviews a breeze.
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