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CyberArk (Idira, Palo Alto Networks): IAM jobs covered, pricing and limits

Short answer

Privileged access and secrets management; Palo Alto Networks introduced Idira on 12 May 2026 as its identity security platform and an upgrade path for existing CyberArk customers. Its own pages document privileged access. No prices are stated in our sources.

By The Access Desk · Best IAM Tools · Published 2026-10-08

Desk research from public vendor pages read in September 2026, updated 2026-10-11. Editorial profiles, no scores; we did not run the products.

Which IAM jobs does CyberArk (Idira, Palo Alto Networks) cover?

The five jobs of an IAM stack and how many vendors document eachJ1 Directory and single sign-on: 5 documented, 1 partial. J2 Lifecycle and governance: 7 documented, 4 partial. J3 Application coverage and identity orchestration: 2 documented, 6 partial. J4 Privileged access: 2 documented, 7 partial. J5 Identity threat detection and response: 5 documented, 1 partial.PEOPLE AND APPSJ1Directory and single sign-on5 documented · 1 partialJ2Lifecycle and governance7 documented · 4 partialJ3Application coverage2 documented · 6 partialJ4Privileged access2 documented · 7 partialJ5Identity threat detection5 documented · 1 partial
Read the stack as a list
Coverage as described on CyberArk (Idira, Palo Alto Networks)'s own pages, read in September 2026 and updated 11 October 2026. Not a score.
JobStatusWhat its pages say
J1Directory and SSONot in our sourcesPalo Alto Networks names a Workforce Access licence line in Idira; its features are not in our sources.

Source: Palo Alto Networks press release: Idira introduced · Read 11 Oct 2026

J2Lifecycle and IGANot in our sourcesNo description on the pages we read.
J3App coverageNot in our sourcesNo description on the pages we read.
J4Privileged accessDocumentedSecrets Manager as SaaS or self-hosted, Conjur open source, and Secrets Hub for AWS Secrets Manager and Azure Key Vault; CyberArk says it can centrally rotate and manage credentials. Palo Alto Networks' Idira release names Traditional PAM, Modern PAM (with zero standing privilege and just-in-time access), Workforce Access, and Machine and AI Identity Security licence lines for existing CyberArk SaaS customers.

Source: CyberArk Secrets Management · Read 29 Sep 2026 · Source: Palo Alto Networks press release: Idira introduced · Read 11 Oct 2026

J5Threat detectionNot in our sourcesNo description on the pages we read.

How does CyberArk (Idira, Palo Alto Networks) fit in an IAM stack?

In our sources CyberArk covers secrets for machines and applications: rotating and managing credentials, as SaaS or self-hosted, with Secrets Hub reaching AWS Secrets Manager and Azure Key Vault. That is one part of the privileged access job. Orchid Security lists CyberArk among its integrations. Orchid Security reports privileged accounts it discovers to Idira Privilege Cloud.

Suits: Teams that need to manage machine and application secrets across clouds.

What does it cost and how is it deployed?

Pricing
No prices stated in the Idira release or in our other sources.

Source: Palo Alto Networks press release: Idira introduced · Read 11 Oct 2026

Deployment
Secrets Manager as SaaS or self-hosted; Conjur is open source.

Source: CyberArk Secrets Management · Read 29 Sep 2026

Integrations
Secrets Hub works with AWS Secrets Manager and Azure Key Vault. Orchid Security lists CyberArk among its integrations.

Source: CyberArk Secrets Management · Read 29 Sep 2026 · Source: Orchid Security homepage · Read 27 Sep 2026

Certifications
Not covered in our sources

Where is CyberArk (Idira, Palo Alto Networks) strong?

What are its limits?

  • Our sources are CyberArk's secrets management page and Palo Alto Networks' Idira launch release; the PAM product pages were not read.

    Basis: absence on the pages we read

  • No pricing in our sources.

    Basis: absence on the pages we read

What has CyberArk (Idira, Palo Alto Networks) announced recently?

  • 2026-05-12

    Palo Alto Networks introduced Idira, an identity security platform offered as an upgrade for existing CyberArk customers, with modern PAM, zero standing privilege, just-in-time access and machine and agentic identity security; generally available that day.

    Source: Palo Alto Networks press release: Idira introduced · Read 11 Oct 2026

Which head-to-heads include CyberArk (Idira, Palo Alto Networks)?

Frequently asked questions

What does CyberArk (Idira, Palo Alto Networks) do in an IAM stack?

Privileged access and secrets management; Palo Alto Networks introduced Idira on 12 May 2026 as its identity security platform and an upgrade path for existing CyberArk customers. Its pages document privileged access.

Does CyberArk (Idira, Palo Alto Networks) publish pricing?

No prices stated in the Idira release or in our other sources.

What does CyberArk (Idira, Palo Alto Networks) not cover?

On the pages we read, CyberArk (Idira, Palo Alto Networks) does not describe directory and SSO, lifecycle and IGA, app coverage and threat detection. Our sources are CyberArk's secrets management page and Palo Alto Networks' Idira launch release; the PAM product pages were not read.