Privileged Account Manager
Identifying Trends in Recent Data Breaches
We’re seeing an alarming trend in security data breaches – every year, more breaches that are both larger in scope and increasingly devastating. A report by USAtoday ranks the top breaches (that we have seen) by estimated affected users. Take a look: Yahoo – 1 billion – December 2016 Yahoo – 500 million – September…
Essay Contest: Micro Focus @School
Now that Micro Focus has more products in the arsenal than ever before, we thought it would be awesome to find out what kinds of creative things you are doing with Micro Focus products to make things run better in the schools and universities you work in. Great excuse to have another contest, right?
Community Hot Topics
This community is filled with helpful experts brimming with knowledge. They love to write articles (and earn Rewards Points) but don’t always know what people want to read about. We’re starting a Hot Topics list to make it easier to surface the information needs of the community so our experts can find things to write about…
Discover Privileged Accounts on Your Network
The first step to privileged account/user management is discovering privileged accounts. This post provides a guide and tools to discover these accounts across Windows, Linux, and Unix systems and applications.
Privileged Account Manager 3.0.1 Patch Update 4 has been released!
OpenSSL library in Privileged Account Manager is upgraded to 1.0.2l to eliminate OpenSSL security vulnerabilities, Weaker SSL ciphers are replaced with Elliptic Curve Diffie–Hellman (ECDHE) cipher to improve data security…
Privileged Account Manager 3.1 Patch Update 3 has been released
Privileged Account Manager 3.1 Patch Update 3 (PAM 3.1.0.3) has been released. OpenSSL library in Privileged Account Manager is upgraded to 1.0.2l to eliminate OpenSSL security vulnerabilities, Privileged Account Manager now supports Windows 2008 R2 Terminal Server, and more…
How to Manage Privileged Accounts and Identities
Recent trends in security breaches show that hackers are resorting to the most obvious method of attack in order to access and profit off of your sensitive information – the front door. I’m referring to privileged account credentials, the hacker’s most coveted asset. Remember the Target breach? On December 12, 2013, the retail giant was…
Non-root IDM Installation using Privileged Account Manager
The main objective of this article is to give a step by step procedure to install and configure the IDM 4.6 as non-root / non-administrator user on Linux/Windows operating systems.
Configuring Privileged Account Manager to Enable Password Checkout for SAP application.
Privileged Account Manager (fka Privileged User Manager) supports the Password Checkout feature using which the users of Privileged Account Manager can get privileged account credentials to access an application for a specific period. For more information about this feature, refer to section Shared Account Management for Privileged Account Credentials To enable the Password Checkout feature…
LDAP support for Anonymous user in Privileged User Manager
Privileged User Manager(PUM) can be integrated with LDAP server for Authentication and various other functionality in the product. In this document, we describe the settings required for PUM on the LDAP directory for Anonymous user. In the Command Control console when defining privileged accounts for Account domain objects of type LDAP, the account type for…