Topic: identity governance

  • Best Black Hat USA 2026 Exhibitors to See

    Best Black Hat USA 2026 Exhibitors to See

    Black Hat USA 2026 at Mandalay Bay features a reworked six-day agenda: four days of expert-led Trainings (August 1–4), a Summit Day on August 4, and a two-day main conference with Briefings, Arsenal demos, a Business Hall, and networking. The exhibitor floor highlights cybersecurity vendors addre...

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  • C1 strengthens identity governance with shadow AI detection

    C1 strengthens identity governance with shadow AI detection

    C1's shadow AI discovery automatically detects unauthorized AI agents, tools, and credentials across cloud and endpoint surfaces, integrating them into the existing identity governance platform to address security blind spots. The feature maps MCP servers, APIs, data stores, and local configurati...

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  • OAuth, Guest Accounts & Weak MFA Top SaaS Risks

    OAuth, Guest Accounts & Weak MFA Top SaaS Risks

    Guest accounts now represent 69% of all monitored SaaS accounts, outnumbering licensed users by more than two to one and dramatically expanding the attack surface, especially when left active with privileged access. AI-assisted account enumeration and OAuth integrations are widening the SaaS atta...

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  • Omada Identity Sovereign meets Europe's digital sovereignty push

    Omada Identity Sovereign meets Europe's digital sovereignty push

    Omada launched Omada Identity Sovereign, a fully containerized solution allowing organizations to deploy identity governance on any infrastructure, including their own datacenters, to meet digital sovereignty requirements. The solution addresses compliance needs driven by European regulations lik...

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  • 1Password acquires Apono to manage AI-agent access

    1Password acquires Apono to manage AI-agent access

    1Password acquired Israeli startup Apono for an estimated $250-300 million to expand into runtime identity security, addressing what happens after authentication by providing just-in-time, automatically revoked access permissions. The deal is driven by the rise of AI agents and non-human identiti...

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  • Agentic AI Security: Full NHI Management in 90 Days

    Agentic AI Security: Full NHI Management in 90 Days

    PeerSpot has ranked Safeguard by One Identity as the top solution for non-human identity (NHI) management, highlighting the urgent need to modernize privileged access management for both human and machine identities. Non-human identities like service accounts, APIs, bots, and AI agents now vastly...

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  • Entro Security: Governance for Enterprise AI Agents & Access

    Entro Security: Governance for Enterprise AI Agents & Access

    Entro Security has launched "Agentic Governance & Administration (AGA)", a new platform component designed to manage AI agents' access and governance in corporate IT environments, addressing challenges like inventory, least privilege, and auditability. The system extends traditional identity go...

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  • Cayosoft Enhances AI Identity Security for Hybrid Environments

    Cayosoft Enhances AI Identity Security for Hybrid Environments

    Cayosoft has updated its Guardian platform to integrate AI agent identities into security workflows, providing visibility, alerting, and automated rollback without a new dashboard. The platform now monitors AI identities to address security risks from their autonomous operations and excessive per...

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  • SailPoint's AI Identity Security Gets Adaptive Framework

    SailPoint's AI Identity Security Gets Adaptive Framework

    SailPoint has launched major AI-driven platform upgrades to enable continuous, intelligent governance across all identity types, moving beyond manual processes to address modern security challenges. Key enhancements include total visibility into privilege risk to enforce least privilege, extended...

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  • Hexnode IdP: Device-Aware Zero Trust for Secure Enterprise Access

    Hexnode IdP: Device-Aware Zero Trust for Secure Enterprise Access

    Hexnode has launched Hexnode IdP, a native identity layer that integrates enterprise authentication and identity management directly into its UEM platform, eliminating the need for costly third-party access control licenses. The solution enforces context-aware, compliance-based access by continuo...

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  • Automate IT Governance with Josys' Centralized Identity Data

    Automate IT Governance with Josys' Centralized Identity Data

    Josys has evolved from SaaS management into an autonomous identity governance platform, using AI to centralize and automate security compliance, addressing the critical risk of credential-based breaches highlighted by industry statistics. The platform automates key processes like access reviews a...

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  • Top Cybersecurity Products Launched in February 2026

    Top Cybersecurity Products Launched in February 2026

    The cybersecurity industry is shifting towards integrated, intelligent defense systems, with new products focused on AI security, identity governance, and proactive resilience to help organizations manage complex threats. Key innovations include tools for disaster recovery testing, AI agent detec...

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  • AI Agent Security: A New Control Plane for CISOs

    AI Agent Security: A New Control Plane for CISOs

    The proliferation of autonomous AI agents in enterprises creates a critical security blind spot, as traditional identity management tools fail to govern these adaptive, goal-driven systems, leading to an unmanaged identity gap. These AI agents, which combine human-like intent with machine speed, ...

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  • Secure Your Systems: Why Non-Human Identity Governance is Critical

    Secure Your Systems: Why Non-Human Identity Governance is Critical

    Boards must govern cybersecurity by setting risk tolerance, allocating resources, and ensuring operational resilience, as regulations and major incidents make it a top-level issue. A critical vulnerability is the ungoverned sprawl of non-human identities (like API keys), which vastly outnumber hu...

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  • 2026 Identity Security: A New Plan Under Pressure

    2026 Identity Security: A New Plan Under Pressure

    Machine identities now vastly outnumber human ones, creating immense operational risk due to reliance on manual processes and inconsistent governance for these non-human accounts. While AI adoption for identity management is widespread in pilots, its deployment is fragmented and faces implementat...

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  • What Insurers Check in Your Identity Verification

    What Insurers Check in Your Identity Verification

    Insurers now prioritize identity verification and access management as key criteria for cyber insurance, with control maturity directly affecting insurability and coverage terms. Underwriters rigorously evaluate specific security measures like least privilege, multi-factor authentication, and pri...

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  • MajorKey IDProof+: Your Defense Against AI Fraud

    MajorKey IDProof+: Your Defense Against AI Fraud

    MajorKey Technologies launched IDProof+, an identity verification platform developed with authID to combat AI-powered fraud using advanced biometrics and rapid processing. The platform integrates with Microsoft Entra and performs real-time biometric validation in about 700 milliseconds, preventin...

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  • Automate Identity Governance with Veza Access AuthZ

    Automate Identity Governance with Veza Access AuthZ

    Veza's Access AuthZ automates identity governance by streamlining access granting and revocation across enterprise systems, targeting the "last mile" of identity management with scalability and compatibility for legacy and custom platforms. The solution addresses inefficiencies in IGA deployments...

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  • The Hidden Dangers of Unmanaged Identities

    The Hidden Dangers of Unmanaged Identities

    Unmanaged identities, including both human and machine accounts outside formal oversight, create critical security vulnerabilities by expanding the attack surface and undermining compliance and operational stability. These identities pose distinct risks such as excessive administrator permissions...

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  • Your AI Agents Are Zero Trust's Biggest Blind Spot

    Your AI Agents Are Zero Trust's Biggest Blind Spot

    The autonomy of AI agents introduces security vulnerabilities in Zero Trust architectures by bypassing continuous verification requirements through inherited or poorly managed credentials. Organizations must adopt the NIST AI Risk Management Framework with a focus on identity governance, ensuring...

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