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Gain security assurance with just in time access to Sumo Logic. Enhance operational efficiency while safeguarding cloud data analytics.
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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 model where a user's access rights are only enabled for the duration necessary to perform a specific task. After this duration, the access is automatically revoked to limit potential exploitation from hackers and unauthorized users. It is commonly used in cloud environments and for privileged access management.
1. Streamlined User Access Control: Just in time access in Sumo Logic realizes the tenet of least privilege security, granting only necessary permissions to users for specific tasks and limiting the time duration of access. This eliminates the risks of excessive privileges and reduces human errors by providing users with only the permissions they need.
2. Minimized Insider Threats: Just in time privilege escalation minimizes insider threats since the access to valuable resources is granted for a minimal duration on an as-needed basis. Ensuring temporary access to sensitive data can significantly reduce the likelihood of internal data breaches or misuse.
3. Enhanced Operational Efficiency: Sumo Logic's just in time access and just in time privilege escalation streamline the process of managing and implementing permissions, resulting in improved operational efficiency. It reduces the manual labor of changing permissions repeatedly and automatically provides appropriate access based on user role or task requirement.
4. Simplified Compliance Auditing: These just in time access methodologies help simplify audit processes for compliance by providing clear visibility into who had access to what, when, and for what purpose. As each permission granted is documented, along with its time frame, audits become easier, lowering the stress of maintaining regulatory standards.
1. Incident Response: Just in time admin access can be used for immediate threat identification and response, enabling the admin to quickly access necessary logs and information in order to mitigate potential security incidents.
2. System Troubleshooting: In the event of system outages or errors, just in time admin access to Sumo Logic can provide in-depth visibility into system logs for efficient troubleshooting and quick resolution.
3. Compliance Audits: Just in time admin access can be beneficial during compliance audits, allowing for swift access to key system logs and data required to meet regulatory compliance standards.
1. Planning.
2. Execution.
3. Maintenance.
With this structured approach, implementing a robust JIT Access system for Sumo Logic should be attainable.
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
Sumo Logic is a cloud-native, machine data analytics service that focuses on security, operations, and business intelligence applications. It provides real-time visibility into AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. This platform allows users to collect and analyze large amounts of data, aiding in monitoring, troubleshooting, securing applications, and conducting necessary audits.
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.
Manage your users' on-demand and birthright permissions, all from one place.
