The Future Of Cloud Access Management: How Tenable Cloud Security Redefines Just-In-Time Access
Tenable, April 30,2025
Traditional approaches to cloud access rely on static, permanent permissions that are often overprivileged. Learn how just-in-time access completely changes the game.
The access challenge in modern cloud environments
As cloud adoption accelerates, organizations are grappling with a fundamental security challenge: How do you grant people the access they need - such as on-call developers needing to debug problems, site reliability engineers (SREs) needing to repair issues with infrastructure, or DevOps engineers needing to provision or architect resources - without opening the door to overprivileged accounts and breach risks?
Traditional approaches rely heavily on static, permanent permissions. Human users often receive more access than necessary simply because it's hard to predict specifically which permissions they'll need. These permissions rarely get revoked, leaving organizations exposed.