PATHLOCK DIFFERENCE
Automate and Secure Elevated Access – With Confidence
Manual provisioning of elevated access is risky and inefficient. It often leads to inconsistent approvals, delays, and limited visibility into privileged activity-raising both security and compliance concerns. Here are five ways Pathlock goes beyond SAP Firefighter.
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“Instead of granting permanent high-risk access, users receive temporary, time-bound permissions—complete with full audit trail logging”
— Claudio Minoia
CTO at CSM Ingredients
How It Works
See PAM for Business Applications In Action
Pathlock provides a secure, automated way to grant temporary privileged access on an as-needed basis. It allows you to quickly authorize access for a defined period, automatically revoke it when no longer needed, and monitor all user activity—ensuring compliance with audit requirements.
Elevated Access Management for SAP, Oracle and More
Eliminate fragmented elevated access management. Pathlock centralizes privileged access requests across all your business applications within a single powerful platform.
- Approve SAP Firefighter and privileged access requests from Oracle, Workday, and more—all within a single interface.
- Track all elevated access activity and request history with unified reporting
- Maintain a comprehensive audit trail of privileged activity across critical systems
Comprehensive Privileged Activity Audit Trail
Pathlock provides a complete audit trail for each privileged access session, making it easier to ensure accountability, meet compliance requirements, and support internal audits.
- Capture all access request details, including who requested and approved access, and when
- Log all actions taken during the privileged session
- Review privileged activity to detect misuse or suspicious behavior early
Efficient and Secure Workflows
Design your EAM process to fit your organization’s unique needs—enabling fast approvals when urgency matters, without compromising on security or compliance.
- Choose between role- and ID-based EAM when designing workflows
- Use pre-approved requests, auto-approval, or multi-stage, multi-approver flows
- Reduce risk by automatically removing elevated permissions after the session
- Integrate with ticketing systems such as ServiceNow or Jira
Fine-Grained SoD and Sensitive Access Insights
Gain deep visibility into risk before granting elevated access to business-critical applications. Identify and remediate violations that could otherwise lead to audit deficiencies.
- Discover and manage users with standing access to sensitive functions
- Detect potential Segregation of Duties (SoD) conflicts before elevated access is approved
- Demonstrate your ability to proactively control and monitor privileged activity risks to auditors
Intuitive, Modern User Interface
Pathlock’s intuitive interface isn’t just sleek — it’s purpose-built to support all elevated access management stakeholders and ensure the process is both efficient and secure.
- Provide requesters with a simple, guided experience to justify elevated access requests
- Enable approvers to quickly review all necessary details and assess the associated risks
- Give compliance teams full, audit-ready visibility into privileged activity across critical applications
Solution Overview
Learn how organizations use Pathlock to automate and secure elevated access to business-critical applications.
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Pathlock empowers enterprises to manage elevated access requests efficiently while minimizing risk. Quickly respond to urgent needs, planned absences, or project-based requests—while ensuring every privileged activity is fully auditable.
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