A group of developers has a shared backup account to access the source code repository. Which of the following is best way to secure the backup account if there is an SSO failure?
A Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution is the best way to secure the backup account. It provides a centralized platform to manage and control access to privileged accounts, such as the shared backup account. PAM can enforce strong authentication methods, such as multi-factor authentication, and monitor user activity to detect suspicious behavior.
D. PAM (Privileged Access Management)
Explanation:
PAM (Privileged Access Management) is a security solution designed to manage and control access to privileged accounts, such as shared accounts for administrative purposes or critical systems like a source code repository.
PAM solutions are designed to manage and secure privileged accounts, such as the shared backup account. It ensures:
Strict control over access to shared accounts.
Auditing and monitoring of access activities.
Enforcement of strong authentication mechanisms, even in the absence of SSO functionality.
Temporary access and rotation of account credentials to reduce the risk of unauthorized use.
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