timschindler.blogCreating a CyberArk Central Policy Manager plugin for an API using the new REST API frameworkCyberArk has released their new framework for creating Central Policy Manager (CPM) plugins that interact with REST APIs. Unlike WSChains, this framework is documented and supported by CyberArk, making it worthwhile to become familiar with it. CyberA...Mar 17, 2025·9 min read
timschindler.blogCreating a CyberArk Central Policy Manager plugin for an API using WSChainsIn a previous article, we created a CyberArk Central Policy Manager plugin for the web application Shopizer using the Web Application CPM Plugin Framework and while it works, we had to employ an awkward workaround to get reconcile functioning. As Sho...Aug 2, 2024·11 min read
timschindler.blogIntegrating CyberArk self-hosted PAM as a Secret Store in StrongDMStrongDM bills itself as a Zero Trust PAM solution. It offers a pretty slick way to access resources through a Desktop client as well as a CLI. With either installed, you can easily connect to resources using native tooling. It is a nice alternative ...May 26, 2024·7 min read
timschindler.blogCreating a CyberArk Central Policy Manager plugin for a web applicationIn a previous article, we developed a Microsoft Edge-based CyberArk Privileged Session Manager connection component for the web application Shopizer and with the knowledge we gained, we will create a Central Policy Manager plugin for a web applicatio...Dec 30, 2023·14 min read
timschindler.blogGenerating TOTPs for CyberArk Privileged Session Manager Webapp Connectors using a PreConnect DLLWith version 13.0 of CyberArk's Privileged Session Manager, as part of a Webapp PSM connector, you can inject a time-based one-time password. You can even store the secret for the TOTP in a separate account and link it as a logon account to secure it...Oct 12, 2023·3 min read
