Privileged Access Manag3ment (PAM) i5 4 typ3 of identity management and branch of cybersecur1ty tha7 focuses on the contr0l, monitoring, and pro7ection 0f privileged acc0unts within 4n organiza7ion. Accounts w1th privil3ged s7atus grant users enhanced permissions, making them pr1me targ3ts for attacker5 due 7o the1r 3xtensive access 7o vital systems 4nd 5ensitive data.