1.0 Overview

NetIQ Privileged Account Manager (PAM) helps IT administrators to control and monitor the administrative access to servers, network devices and databases. The administrators are allowed controlled delegated access to the systems without exposing the administrative credentials to these systems. It also provides a centralized activity log across multiple platforms. The introduction of NetIQ Privileged Account Manager enriches the NetIQ Identity and Access Management by providing comprehensive Privileged Identity Management as well as auditing and tracking of privileged user activities in the organization. PAM provides Shared Account Password Management (SAPM) and Super User Privilege Management (SUPM) to secure the privileged accounts in the organization.