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Privileged Access Management (PAM)

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Machine PAM: What It Is and Why It Matters

Machine PAM applies privileged access management (PAM) to non-human identities, such as service accounts, APIs, IoT devices, and agentic AI. With machine identities outnumbering human ones 10:1, unsecured accounts create massive risks, from dormant service accounts to leaked API keys. This blog defines Machine PAM, explores use cases, outlines common threats, and shares best practices to help organizations secure every identity, human and machine alike.

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