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Unlock enhanced cloud security with just in time access to Grafana. Benefit from streamlined operations, least privilege access, and precise access controls.
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Time-bound admin role escalations
Temporary access that is revoked when no longer needed
Faster access for employees and contractors
Audit logs and access reviews
JIT (Just-In-Time) access is a security feature that allows temporary access to network resources, reducing the instances of unauthorized or unnecessary access. It grants privileges only for specific tasks and for a limited time period, thus reducing the risk of unwanted exposure. It provides a controlled method of elevating privileges, effectively managing both internal and external security threats.
1. Enhanced Least Privilege Access: Just in time access and privilege escalation in Grafana ensures adherence to the principle of least privilege (PoLP), where users are assigned the minimal level of access they need to perform their jobs. This minimizes potential vulnerabilities that could occur due to excess rights, enhancing the overall security posture.
2. Reduction of Insider Threats and Human Errors: With just in time privileges, the risk of insider threats and human errors dramatically reduces in Grafana. By granting temporary access that expires after a specific task, inadvertent data exposure or manipulation from privileged users can be significantly decreased, enhancing Grafana's security environment.
3. Improved Operational Efficiency: Just in time access enhances operational efficiency by enabling quick, on-demand access to Grafana for users. This helps to streamline the workflow, reduces delays in getting necessary access and removes dependency on manual approvals or tedious process of rights management.
4. Easier Auditing for Compliance: With just-in-time privilege escalation, Grafana can timely track who had access to what resource and when, simplifying auditing and accountability. This will not only ensure easier compliance with regulatory requirements but also provides a more transparent and accountable environment.
1. Ad-hoc Analysis: A business analyst may need just in time access to Grafana for performing ad-hoc analysis of data, like sales figures or website traffic, in order to provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
2. Incident Response: In case of a system outage or security incident, IT or cyber security teams would require immediate access to Grafana for investigating and diagnosing the source of the problem.
3. Performance Monitoring: For software development teams working in an agile environment, they may require just in time access to Grafana for monitoring the performance of their applications before, during and after a release.
1. Planning.
2. Execution.
3. Maintenance.
This structured approach ensures the efficient implementation of a robust Just-in-Time Access system for Grafana.
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
Grafana is an open-source analytics and interactive visualization platform. It offers a way to create, explore, and share dashboards with your team to understand complex data. This platform supports a wide range of data sources, including but not limited to Graphite, Elasticsearch, OpenTSDB, Prometheus and InfluxDB.
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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