Top 10 Best Just-in-Time (JIT) Access Tools in 2026 [Ranked & Scored]
A 2026 ranking compares just-in-time access tools, led by CyberArk, Britive, and Microsoft Entra PIM.
Cyber Security News published an editorial ranking of just-in-time privileged-access tools, weighting expiry automation and coverage, with no lab testing. Takeaways put CyberArk first for governed PAM depth, Britive second for born-cloud ephemeral privileges, and Microsoft Entra PIM third as the bundled baseline already included with Entra ID P2. The scored table instead lists Netwrix Privilege Secure, Britive, Microsoft PIM, BeyondTrust including acquired Entitle, Teleport, StrongDM, Delinea, Apono, and Sonrai Security. The piece argues zero standing privileges reduce theft of long-lived credentials.