Steven Lafortune
Hello Devolutions Nation! Recently, we launched a 4-part series examining the key reasons why some SMBs have not yet adopted a PAM solution. The insights are based on the Devolutions State of IT Security in SMBs 2024/25 Survey Report.
The first installment in the series unpacks 10 reasons why using spreadsheets for PAM may be common among SMBs, but is a really bad idea when it comes to mitigating risk, maintaining governance, ensuring compliance, and supporting future growth. Check it out here.
Learn About Devolutions PAM
As part of our focus on spreading PAM awareness and education, we thought this would be the ideal time to highlight the courses that are currently part of the Devolutions PAM learning path in Devolutions Academy. These courses include:
Devolutions PAM introduction [1 course]: Get to know Devolutions PAM and discover the key benefits and features.
Connecting to your identity provider with a PAM provider [4 courses]: Learn the role and function of the PAM provider. Also discover how to configure specific identity providers including Active Directory, and Entra ID.
Discover and manage users with scans [3 courses]: Learn how to create and use a scan with specific identity providers, including Active Directory, and Entra ID.
Enhance security with permissions [3 courses]: Learn how to configure PAM vault properties, how users interact with PAM credentials, and how to store and secure PAM credentials in PAM vaults.
Manage just-in-time (JIT) elevation and provisioning [1 course]: Learn how to configure and establish JIT elevation with Entra ID accounts.
Keep everything synced with propagation [1 course]: Learn how to propagate passwords to Windows services.
All courses are available on-demand and free. All that you need is a Devolutions Account (also free).
Simply click here for the Devolutions PAM learning path, and then choose the course(s) that interest you. Soon, you’ll be on your way to earning a PhD in Devolutions PAM!
New courses coming soon
We are continuously developing courses for Devolutions PAM, along with our other solutions and services. Please bookmark Devolutions Academy and check back often to see what’s new in the catalog. We also invite you to connect with fellow learners and Devolutions’ experts in the Devolutions Academy Community Forum.
Marc-Andre Moreau