CyberArk (Palo Alto Networks)
Privileged access and machine identity at enterprise scale: Conjur, Venafi, and agent discovery. Group: Secrets management & detection.
Compiled from published analyses — principally the Aembit vendor guide and the 2026 NHI tools survey — and the vendor's own materials. Date verified: 18 August 2026. Not a hands-on assessment; capabilities and pricing move monthly and corrections are welcome via comms.
What it does
CyberArk's portfolio spans privileged access management, Conjur secrets management integrated with its PAM ecosystem, and the Venafi machine-identity line (TLS and code-signing certificate lifecycle automation). The Aembit vendor guide lists the line (as 'Idira') under Palo Alto Networks ownership, with agent discovery and an identity broker for MCP servers.
Key capabilities
- Privileged account management
- Conjur secrets management
- Venafi: certificate lifecycle automation
- Machine and workload identity
- Agent discovery; identity broker for MCP servers
Which part of the question it answers
PAM plus the secrets layer plus machine identity. The cited analysis suits it to agents needing privileged access to infrastructure and sensitive systems; the reach of controls beyond privileged workflows to routine agent access is the open question it names.
And for rented agents?
Privileged-access workflows gate what a rented agent's credential can invoke; the agent itself remains unattested.
Pricing
Not published; enterprise sales.