Just-in-Time (JIT) access in Endpoint Central's Application Control allows administrators to grant temporary, limited privileges to users for specific tasks. This eliminates the risks associated with providing continuous administrative rights. With JIT access, users are granted access only when they need it and for the specific tasks they require for a limited period of time.
JIT access is a proactive approach to access management that provides a significant boost to security. By granting limited, temporary privileges only when necessary, it effectively minimizes the potential for unauthorized access and reduces the risk of insider threats. This approach ensures that users have the required access to perform their tasks without compromising overall security by granting continuous administrative rights. Implementing JIT access is a strategic decision that can have a profound impact on an organization's security posture. It helps to establish a more secure environment by limiting the potential for unauthorized access, reducing the risk of data breaches, and strengthening the organization's ability to respond to security incidents.
The temporary access can be provided to specific computers through the following steps:
