# Delinea > Analysis by Optimly for Optimly AI Visibility, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last analyzed August 24, 2026. > Delinea offers an identity security control plane that extends traditional Privileged Access Management (PAM) with a continuous authorization model. It enables real-time access decisions and governance across human, machine, and AI identities to prevent unauthorized access, secure privileged data, and mitigate risks in cloud, on-premise, and hybrid environments. It specifically addresses challenges related to AI agent security and compliance. - Business Profile: https://optimly.ai/brand/delinea - Publisher: Optimly (https://optimly.ai) - Dataset: Optimly AI Brand Index (https://optimly.ai/brand) - Official website: https://delinea.com/ - Logo: https://logo.clearbit.com/delinea.com - Slug: delinea - Category: Privileged Access Management (PAM) Platforms - Last Analyzed: August 24, 2026 ## Buyer Intent Signals Problems: Preventing unauthorized access across identities | Securing privileged data | Managing identity threat surface expansion, especially with AI | Controlling unpredictable AI behavior | Addressing misconfigurations, over-permissioned accounts, and shadow AI | Ensuring real-time authorization after access is granted | Reducing standing privileges | Automating access reviews and enforcing segregation of duties | Preparing for attacks from frontier AI models | Securing developer environments and CI/CD pipelines | Mitigating risks beyond traditional credential brokering Solutions: Implementing identity security control plane | Adopting a continuous authorization model | Utilizing Privileged Access Management (PAM) | Discovering and inventorying human, machine, and AI identities | Performing identity posture and threat analysis | Vaulting and protecting credentials | Enabling privileged secure access | Granting Just-in-Time (JIT) access | Achieving Zero Standing Privilege (ZSP) | Enforcing Segregation of Duties (SoD) and GRC | Implementing AI agent governance | Brokering secrets for privileged accounts, machine identities, DevOps, and AI agents Comparisons: Evaluating Delinea Platform features and capabilities | Comparing PAM solutions | Assessing identity security solutions | Analyzing ROI of identity security investments | Reviewing system uptime and resource efficiency | Consulting customer reviews and case studies | Requesting interactive product demos | Understanding runtime authorization for AI agents