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Identity Security stories - Page 13

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CrowdStrike unveils Threat AI to automate threat intelligence

Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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CrowdStrike launches Threat AI, the first agentic system to automate threat intelligence workflows, boosting analysts' response to AI-driven cyberattacks.
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Omada launches Cloud Gateway to boost hybrid identity security

Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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Omada launches Cloud Application Gateway to extend identity governance across hybrid IT, boosting security without firewall changes or custom integration.
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SailPoint & HCLTech forge AI-driven identity security alliance

Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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SailPoint and HCLTech have partnered to deliver AI-driven identity security solutions, aiding enterprises in managing digital identities across hybrid and multicloud environments.
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Westcon-Comstor to expand EMEA reach with 1Password deal

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Westcon-Comstor partners with 1Password to distribute its Extended Access Management solution across EMEA, enhancing identity security for channel partners.
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Fewer than half of firms ready for secure AI, Delinea study finds

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Less than half of firms feel fully prepared to secure AI, despite widespread adoption and high confidence in their current security measures, Delinea finds.
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Browser flaw exposes passkey authentication to hijacking risk

Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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A browser flaw risks hijacking passkey authentication, threatening access to banking, shopping and SaaS accounts despite passkeys' security promise.
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AI & fragmented identities heighten enterprise security risks

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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New research reveals AI and fragmented digital identities are increasing enterprise security risks, with 11 hours spent investigating each critical incident.
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Saviynt appoints Kevin Spurway as Chief Marketing Officer

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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Saviynt appoints Kevin Spurway, with 20+ years in enterprise SaaS marketing, as Chief Marketing Officer to boost growth and market leadership.
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Accenture to acquire CyberCX, boosting Asia Pacific security

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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network security
Accenture will acquire CyberCX, an Asia Pacific cybersecurity firm with 1,400 staff, to expand its security services and client reach in the region.
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CrowdStrike unveils Falcon to protect every digital identity type

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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CrowdStrike launches Falcon Next-Gen Identity Security to protect human, AI, and machine identities across hybrid IT, tackling rising credential theft attacks.
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Teleport launches Secure MCP to protect AI enterprise workflows

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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Teleport unveils Secure MCP to shield AI workflows, enforcing access controls that secure enterprise data as AI adoption hits 44% globally.
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CyberArk named leader in Forrester Wave report for PIM 2025

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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CyberArk has been named a leader in Forrester's Q3 2025 Privileged Identity Management report, praised for innovation and comprehensive identity security.
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Semperis launches tool to secure AD service accounts

Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
Semperis launches Service Account Protection Essential to help organisations monitor and secure Active Directory and Entra ID service accounts against cyber threats.
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Ping Identity named leader in three 2025 KuppingerCole reports

Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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Ping Identity named Leader in three 2025 KuppingerCole reports for Access Management, Identity Fabrics, and Policy Based Access Management.
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BeyondTrust launches Phantom Labs to boost identity security research

Tue, 5th Aug 2025
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BeyondTrust launches Phantom Labs, a specialised team to research identity security threats and enhance protection against identity exploitation in hybrid and cloud environments.
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Saviynt expands offices in Singapore, London amid global growth

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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cybersecurity
Saviynt is boosting its global footprint with new offices in Singapore and London, plus expanded operations in India and Europe amid rising demand for its AI-based Identity Cloud.
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Saviynt & AWS partner to enhance AI-driven identity security

Wed, 23rd Jul 2025
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Saviynt and AWS collaborate to embed AI-driven identity security in Amazon Q Business, enhancing enterprise security and compliance in regulated sectors.
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Octo Tempest targets airlines as Microsoft warns of new cyber risks

Thu, 17th Jul 2025
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Microsoft warns cybercriminal group Octo Tempest has shifted focus to airlines, escalating risks with advanced tactics amid updated Defender protections.
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Windows Server 2025 flaw lets attackers persist in Active Directory

Thu, 17th Jul 2025
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A design flaw in Windows Server 2025 allows attackers to persist undetected in Active Directory by exploiting managed service account vulnerabilities.
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Saviynt MCP Server launches on AWS Marketplace for AI tools

Thu, 17th Jul 2025
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Saviynt MCP Server is now available in AWS Marketplace, enabling organisations to deploy AI-driven identity governance tools directly through their AWS accounts.