Cloud security for developers is complex as standing access and overprivileged identities create major risks in multi-cloud environments. Traditional IAM and PAM are insufficient alone, so organizations need consistent, developer-friendly controls. Approaches like standing access with vaulted credentials, just-in-time access, and zero standing privileges balance security with productivity. The TEA model—time, entitlements, and approval—further ensures access is granted only when necessary without slowing delivery. By adopting an integrated identity security strategy with automation, zero trust, and continuous monitoring, organizations can reduce cyber risk, maintain velocity, and meet compliance demands.

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