What is persistent security with ConsoleWorks? Traditional security practices focus primarily on normal operations and require documentation to be performed manually. ConsoleWorks achieves full security and automated documentation in all modes, including maintenance, configuration, and system failure. This “always-on” connection, which covers many of the traditional approach’s “blind spots,” is what we mean when we […]

What is Privileged Interactive Access in ConsoleWorks? Privileged Interactive access management is a specific subset of access management where the interfaces being managed have a very high level of privilege associated with them. One of the most common examples of a privileged interface is an account on an operating system. Privileged access occurs every day […]

For many privileged interfaces there can be multiple users that need to work over a single interface at the same time. Two classic examples are operating system interfaces and database administration interfaces. It is common for multiple system administrators (SAs) to be logged into an operating system performing different activities concurrently just as it is […]

One of the keys to more efficient management of IT/OT environments is to always seek to simplify the management and support processes – that is, to simplify the work we do. One of the most effective ways to simplify work is to automate processes whenever that is feasible. ConsoleWorks simplifies IT/OT workload with one system […]

The use of Virtual Machines (VMs) in IT introduces a new layer of complexity in the IT infrastructure, and adds new challenges to IT operations, security, and compliance. ConsoleWorks is unique in that it delivers the same simplification, automation, documentation, and security benefits to virtualized environments as it does to physical ones. ConsoleWorks maintains console […]

One of the biggest compliance challenges organizations must address is documenting the actions of privileged users. But this challenge often falls into the change management bucket as well. When implementing organizational change, documentation is key in ensuring that things are going according to plan. Unfortunately, traditional change management often requires privileged users to manually document their […]