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Enhance operational efficiency with just in time access to Flock. Key benefits: superior cloud security, time-based access control, and streamlined workflows.
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Time-bound admin role escalations
Temporary access that is revoked when no longer needed
Faster access for employees and contractors
Audit logs and access reviews
Just-In-Time (JIT) access is a cybersecurity model that only gives users access to any system or resource when they absolutely need it. The goal of JIT access is to limit the exposure of sensitive systems and data to reduce the risk of unauthorized access. It minimizes the attack surface, improves visibility and control over sensitive systems while reducing the risk of insider threats.
1. Enhanced Least Privilege Access Management: Just in time access and privilege escalation in Flock help limit permissions to only what's necessary, and for only as long as it's needed. This minimizes exposure and the chance of unauthorized access, thereby maintaining the security framework of least privilege access.
2. Reduction of Insider Threats and Human Errors: By streamlining the process and reducing broad, persistent permissions, just in time access in Flock drastically lowers the chances of unintentional misuse of privileges by the team members. This cuts down the risk of insider threats and reduces human errors causing potential security breaches.
3. Improved Operational Efficiency: Just in time privilege escalation reduces unnecessary barriers in the operational workflow. By allowing permissions to be raised only when needed, the solution eliminates delays caused by lengthy access approval processes and enhances operational efficiency on Flock.
4. Easier Auditing for Compliance: Flock’s just in time access provides clear visibility over who had access to what information and when, aiding in auditing trails. This makes it easier to achieve and demonstrate compliance with privacy and data protection standards, reducing liabilities and maintaining trust with stakeholders.
1) Incident Response: In case of a security breach or incident, just in time admin access to Flock can be provided to the relevant team members to quickly investigate and mitigate the issue.
2) User Support: Admin access can be granted to a support representative temporarily for troubleshooting complex user issues which they ordinarily wouldn't have permissions to resolve.
3) System Upgrades or Maintenance: During planned system upgrades or maintenance activities, engineers or relevant team members can be granted temporary admin access in Flock to carry out the necessary tasks efficiently.
1. Planning.
2. Execution.
3. Maintenance.
By adhering to this structured approach, you'll be able to effectively implement a robust Just-in-Time Access system for Flock.
Entitle provides self-serve access requests, flexible policy workflows, and automated provisioning, to restrict unneeded access across cloud infra and SaaS.
"I like Entitle because it’s one of those tools I can set up and forget about. I never have to go into it and it just works."
Mike Morrato
CISO and Global Head of IT,
Noname Security
Flock is a communication and collaboration tool designed for businesses, similar to platforms like Slack. It provides real-time direct messaging, group chats, video calls, and screen sharing, along with the ability to integrate with other business tools such as Google Drive, Asana, and Trello. It helps teams stay connected and work seamlessly by facilitating easy information sharing and cross-functional collaboration.
Entitle is how cloud-forward companies provide employees with temporary, granular and just-in-time access within their cloud infrastructure and SaaS applications. Entitle easily integrates with your stack, offering self-serve access requests, instant visibility into your cloud entitlements and making user access reviews a breeze.
Manage your users' on-demand and birthright permissions, all from one place.
