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Optimizing cloud security with just in time access to Grayscale, enabling controlled access, risk mitigation, and data protection.
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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
Just-In-Time (JIT) access refers to a security feature where permissions are granted to users on an as-needed basis. The primary objective of JIT access is to minimize the exposure of systems, data, and resources by reducing the time window in which they are accessible. This system is often used in cloud infrastructure to enhance data security and prevent unauthorized access.
1. Enhanced Least Privilege Access: Utilizing just in time access helps to reinforce the zero trust model by ensuring that individuals only have the access they require, when they need it. This acts as a security protocol, reducing excessive permission grants in Grayscale, mitigating risks of data breaches or unauthorized access.
2. Reduced Insider Threats: By utilizing just in time privilege escalation, your organization can effectively lower insider threats as users will not have permanent access to sensitive data. Limiting access duration and tying it to specific tasks also minimizes the windows of opportunity for malicious action, thereby securing Grayscale's digital assets.
3. Reduced Human Errors: Fewer liabilities are on the line when excess permissions are eliminated as it directly minimizes the likelihood of accidental changes or damages that could be made by employees. By providing just in time access, the inclination and possibility of human error and accidental leakage decrease, significantly enhancing the security posture of Grayscale.
4. Streamlined Compliance Auditing: The application of just in time access and privilege escalation simplifies compliance auditing as it limits the number of permanent permissions that need to monitored and audited. This architecture provides easily traceable and logged access rights, making it simpler to demonstrate compliance with industry regulations in Grayscale's operations.
1. Incident Response: In the event of a security breach or unusual activity, just-in-time admin access could provide necessary tools and permissions for IT personnel to quickly intervene and mitigate potential damages.
2. System Maintenance: For scheduled system updates or maintenance, admin access can be granted to specific team members at the exact time it is needed, ensuring high-level privileges are limited to when they are necessary.
3. Feature Deployment: When launching a new service or tool within Grayscale, the responsible team or individual can be assigned temporary admin rights, allowing them to perform all required operations without the risk of permanent high-level access.
1. Planning.
2. Execution.
3. Maintenance.
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
Grayscale is a term often used in digital imaging and photography to indicate a range of shades of gray, without any color. It is an 'intermediate' color between black and white, containing equal intensities of all the three primary colors (red, green, and blue). Grayscale images are distinct from one-bit black-and-white images, which in the context of computer imaging are images with only two colors: black and white, also called monochrome.
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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