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CyberArk Privilege Cloud

Enterprise PAM delivered as a SaaS

ToolPrivileged Access ManagementCloud

Pricing: Quote-based. Public-sector reference: Privilege Cloud Standard about $1,495 per user/yr (Texas DIR reseller pricelist, 2023; government list price, may exceed commercially discounted price).

Reviewed by the Cyber Vendor Guide editorial team against the public sources cited below · Last reviewed April 2026 · How we review listings

What is CyberArk Privilege Cloud?

CyberArk Privilege Cloud is the SaaS delivery of CyberArk's PAM platform. It provides a credential vault, session management, threat analytics, and just-in-time access for privileged users, managed entirely by CyberArk. Privilege Cloud is widely used in enterprise and government PAM deployments, with FedRAMP High authorization and deep integrations with legacy enterprise systems (mainframes, AS/400, network devices).

Best for: Large enterprises and government agencies with complex legacy environments and compliance requirements

Pros

  • Category leader in analyst reports (Gartner MQ Leader for years)
  • Broadest coverage of legacy enterprise systems
  • FedRAMP High makes it the default for US federal agencies
  • Strong threat analytics and behavioral monitoring

Things to check

  • Expensive; enterprise-only pricing with long sales cycles
  • Administrative complexity; steep operational learning curve
  • UI feels less modern compared to modern DevOps PAM tools
  • Implementation typically requires professional services engagement

Reported in public reviews and vendor documentation. See sources below.

Key Features

Privileged credential vault with automatic rotation
Privileged session management with recording and live monitoring
Just-in-time access with risk-based approval
Threat analytics and behavioral anomaly detection
Endpoint Privilege Manager for local admin rights
Secrets Manager for DevOps and cloud workloads
Integration with 400+ enterprise systems (mainframes, databases, network)
FedRAMP High authorized
Dynamic Access Provisioning for cloud infrastructure
Identity Security Platform integration

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Key facts

Pricing
Quote-based. Public-sector reference: Privilege Cloud Standard about $1,495 per user/yr (Texas DIR reseller pricelist, 2023; government list price, may exceed commercially discounted price).
Model
Enterprise (contact sales)
Founded
1999
Cloud
Yes
Self-hosted
No
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SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP High, HIPAA, PCI-DSS