Privileged Account Management- Privileged Accounts Usage

Privileged Accounts Usage:

1. Access sensitive data
2. Change system configuration
3. Install Software
4. Access and change account

Privileged Account Management- Types of Privileged Account

Types of Privileged Account

1. Elevated personal user account: Used by an end user with elevated/unrestricted  access, like IT admin or executives.
2. Shared privileged account: Unrestricted access to system to house sensitive data. Unix root account or windows admin, social media account.
3. Application Account:  Service accounts, This is used by applications to interact with each other.