Cloud adoption accelerates innovation but also expands risks as attackers target overprivileged identities, misconfigurations, and secrets sprawl. Traditional IAM and PAM alone cannot address these challenges. CyberArk and AWS recommend best practices including enforcing least privilege, just-in-time access, and Zero Standing Privileges across cloud, SaaS, and DevOps environments. Centralized secrets management reduces vault sprawl and eliminates hard-coded credentials, while automation strengthens compliance and audit readiness. By integrating CyberArk’s privileged access controls with AWS’s native security services, organizations can reduce attack surfaces, improve visibility, and secure human and machine identities without slowing developers .

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