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Glossary: Identity and Access Management

JIT (just-in-time access)

Also written: just-in-time, just-in-time access, JIT access

Granting admin rights for a stated reason and for a short time, then removing them automatically, instead of keeping standing privilege. Alex's `grant-admin.sh` does this with sudo's `NOTAFTER`.

Where the book teaches it

Related terms

standing privilegePAM (privileged access management)time-based access control