Oracle Privileged Account Manager is a secure password management solution designed to generate, provision, and manage access to passwords for privileged accounts like Linux/Unix ‘root’ or Oracle database ‘sys’.
Oracle Privileged Account Manager is a secure password management solution designed to generate, provision, and manage access to passwords for privileged accounts like Linux/Unix ‘root’ or Oracle database ‘sys’. It enables auditing and establishes accountability for users with access to privileged account credentials. Privileged Account Management is a key functionality of the Oracle Identity Governance platform which provides central governance for both regular users and privileged users, complete auditing, reporting and certification of user’s regular accounts and shared accounts, and lifecycle management from request, approval, to certification and usage tracking.
see http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/id-mgmt/overview/opam-homepage-1697430.html