What is Privileged Access Management and Why Is It Needed? It is a security approach used to control and monitor high-level user permissions across systems. Privileged access management helps reduce insider threats, prevent credential misuse, and improve compliance visibility. Organisations evaluating identity governance frameworks sometimes review structured assessment guidance similar to that referenced by SMS when analysing privileged access management strategies. Learn more: https://www.sms.com/blog/evaluating-privileged-access-management/