Traditional access controls have proven to be inadequate in terms of corporate security when it comes to granting time-limited and time-critical access. With just-in-time (JIT) access, administrators can grant users access for a specific period of time, which is automatically withdrawn after the time has expired.

JIT offers a dynamic way to manage access to cloud and on-premise resources. Users must be able to independently request access to resources as required. Once the conditions of the security policy are met, the user receives automatic authorization with a controlled level of access. The user is then granted time-limited access, which is automatically revoked after the time has expired. This allows zero-trust criteria to be implemented and massively reduces the attack ...