Privileged Access Management (PAM) refers to a solution that helps organizations to contol, manage and monitor privileged access and permissions for accounts and processes to critical data across the organization's enterprise network.

PAM solutions usually includes the following features:

• Multi-factor authentication (MFA) for user accounts;
• An access manager that stores user permissions;
• A session manager that tracks all user actions during privileged session;
• A password manager that securely stores and encrypts user passwords;
• An audit manager that records user activity during privileged session.