PAM Use Cases Within the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)

Today, the United States Department of Defense’s (DoD) Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) and US Cyber Command Zero Trust initiative are working toward eliminating malicious actors and their lateral movement abilities by 2027. As the initiative progresses, several key challenges have been identified within several Identity, Credential, & Access Management (ICAM) programs across the institution and its agencies. This has revealed a significant limitation to current Privileged Access Management (PAM) capabilities.

In this whitepaper, BeyondTrust discovers the core use cases for BeyondTrust PAM within government agencies.