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Saviynt appoints Kevin Spurway as Chief Marketing Officer
Customer Experience

Saviynt appoints Kevin Spurway as Chief Marketing Officer

Saviynt appoints Kevin Spurway, with 20+ years in enterprise SaaS marketing, as Chief Marketing Officer to boost growth and market leadership.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Aug 2025
BeyondTrust cloud security completes IRAP PROTECTED review by CyberCX
Data Protection

BeyondTrust cloud security completes IRAP PROTECTED review by CyberCX

BeyondTrust has passed the IRAP PROTECTED review by CyberCX, validating four cloud security solutions for Australian government use at the PROTECTED level.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Aug 2025
Accenture to acquire CyberCX, boosting Asia Pacific security
Firewalls

Accenture to acquire CyberCX, boosting Asia Pacific 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.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Aug 2025
CrowdStrike unveils Falcon to protect every digital identity type
Privileged Access Management

CrowdStrike unveils Falcon to protect every digital identity type

CrowdStrike launches Falcon Next-Gen Identity Security to protect human, AI, and machine identities across hybrid IT, tackling rising credential theft attacks.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Aug 2025
Teleport launches Secure MCP to protect AI enterprise workflows
Partner Programmes

Teleport launches Secure MCP to protect AI enterprise workflows

Teleport unveils Secure MCP to shield AI workflows, enforcing access controls that secure enterprise data as AI adoption hits 44% globally.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 7th Aug 2025
CyberArk named leader in Forrester Wave report for PIM 2025
Privileged Access Management

CyberArk named leader in Forrester Wave report for PIM 2025

CyberArk has been named a leader in Forrester's Q3 2025 Privileged Identity Management report, praised for innovation and comprehensive identity security.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Aug 2025
Semperis launches tool to secure AD service accounts
Hybrid Cloud

Semperis launches tool to secure AD service accounts

Semperis launches Service Account Protection Essential to help organisations monitor and secure Active Directory and Entra ID service accounts against cyber threats.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Aug 2025
Ping Identity named leader in three 2025 KuppingerCole reports
Physical Security

Ping Identity named leader in three 2025 KuppingerCole reports

Ping Identity named Leader in three 2025 KuppingerCole reports for Access Management, Identity Fabrics, and Policy Based Access Management.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Aug 2025
BeyondTrust launches Phantom Labs to boost identity security research
Data Science

BeyondTrust launches Phantom Labs to boost identity security research

BeyondTrust launches Phantom Labs, a specialised team to research identity security threats and enhance protection against identity exploitation in hybrid and cloud environments.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Tue, 5th Aug 2025
Sektor partners with SentinelOne to expand cybersecurity in ANZ
Firewalls

Sektor partners with SentinelOne to expand cybersecurity in ANZ

Sektor partners with SentinelOne to distribute AI-driven cybersecurity solutions across Australia and New Zealand, enhancing local data sovereignty and compliance.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Aug 2025
BeyondTrust launches Secrets Insights to tackle hidden identity risks
Cloud Security

BeyondTrust launches Secrets Insights to tackle hidden identity risks

BeyondTrust unveils Secrets Insights to expose hidden identity risks in cloud and on-premises environments, enhancing security against growing AI threats.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Aug 2025
Saviynt expands offices in Singapore, London amid global growth
Digital Transformation

Saviynt expands offices in Singapore, London amid global growth

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.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Jul 2025
Exclusive: AI agents spark new security risks as SailPoint redefines identity
Digital Transformation

Exclusive: AI agents spark new security risks as SailPoint redefines identity

SailPoint warns that the rise of AI agents creates new identity security risks as organisations rush to adopt AI amid growing digital threats and hybrid work.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 24th Jul 2025
Saviynt & AWS partner to enhance AI-driven identity security
Digital Transformation

Saviynt & AWS partner to enhance AI-driven identity security

Saviynt and AWS collaborate to embed AI-driven identity security in Amazon Q Business, enhancing enterprise security and compliance in regulated sectors.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Jul 2025

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Identity Security stories

SailPoint launches AI-driven platform for rapid app governance
Risk & Compliance

SailPoint launches AI-driven platform for rapid app governance

SailPoint unveils AI-powered platform to help enterprises quickly discover, govern, and secure hundreds of applications, boosting identity security at scale.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Aug 2025
Teleport named on Inc. 5000 for identity security growth
AI Security

Teleport named on Inc. 5000 for identity security growth

Teleport, securing identities for major firms, joins the Inc. 5000 list for rapid revenue growth in the identity security sector from 2021 to 2024.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Sat, 16th Aug 2025
Delinea Iris AI enhances identity security with real-time auditing
Firewalls

Delinea Iris AI enhances identity security with real-time auditing

Delinea has launched Iris AI, an AI-driven engine enhancing identity security with real-time behavioural authorisation and automated auditing for hybrid work environments.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Aug 2025
CyberArk achieves Protected IRAP assessment for Australian cloud security
Data Protection

CyberArk achieves Protected IRAP assessment for Australian cloud security

CyberArk has attained the Protected level IRAP assessment in Australia, ensuring its cloud security solutions meet stringent government standards for safeguarding sensitive data.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Aug 2025