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Glossary: Monitoring Tools and the Identity Life Cycle

Just-in-time access

Also written: just-in-time, JIT access

Giving an admin a privileged role only for the short time a task needs it, then removing it automatically. It means a global role isn't sitting on an account waiting to be stolen.

Where the book teaches it

Related terms

Global privileged accountPAM (privileged access management)Least privilege