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New Sudo Features Integrate Popular Privileged Access Application Into Enterprise Security and IT Strategies

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020
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It adds security measures and extensibility needed for effective management of privileged access.

Key Points: 
  • It adds security measures and extensibility needed for effective management of privileged access.
  • Sudo 1.9, which is available immediately, enables central collection of Sudo logs, provides additional plugins for audit and approval, and allows Sudo plugins to be written in Python.
  • With these and other enhancements, organizations can increasingly leverage Sudo to manage the use of privileges across systems and can audit that use for increased visibility into privileged access.
  • Sudo 1.9 has been tested and works in conjunction with One Identity Privilege Manager for Sudo which provides additional enterprise features, such as centralized management.