CyberArk vs Azure Key vault

Question

I was trying to understand on usages for CyberArk. Currently we are using Azure Key Vault for storing secret & credentials. Do anyone have any details when should use CyberArk or what is advantages of CyberArk over Azure Key vault.

Answer 1

CyberArk :

• CyberArk is a tool, it used to maintain secret and store data by rotating all the important account credentials
• It is for security purpose which can protect from hacking threats efficiently and defend the malware
• It is per-company, license-based affordable platform,Quite expensive compare to key vault
• In cyberark storage engine it holds the data and ensure securing of data authenticated and controlled access

Benefits of CyberArk

• CyberArk can Ease of tracking credential with Privileged Account Security
• it continuously update privilege policies for users for Lack of redundancy in updating policies and less time consumption in password management
• CyberArk user must have safe ownership to get access to the specific safe and Propagation of password changes across the applications

Azure Key Vault

• In azure key vault it supported latest version of the secrets and it can refer key vault linked service to store the credential
• To store secrets and encrypt it is the valuable feature and ability to store easy and straightforward to use
• Pricing model is based on No of keys that you store and it's quite reasonable, to set secrets key vault

Note: If the single user storing and single subscription means they can use key vault, if it is huge project among different organization, & single organization from different account need to manage means better to use CyberArk

For your reference :

▷ CyberArk Tutorial | What is CyberArk (mindmajix.com)