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Ajay Garg joins Saviynt as Chief Development Officer
Firewalls

Ajay Garg joins Saviynt as Chief Development Officer

Ajay Garg has been appointed Chief Development Officer at Saviynt, bringing extensive expertise from Palo Alto Networks to enhance the identity security platform.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Jan 2025
Omada partners with Microsoft to enhance AI-driven IGA
Cloud Access Security Broker

Omada partners with Microsoft to enhance AI-driven IGA

Omada has unveiled a partnership with Microsoft, integrating its identity governance system with Microsoft Entra AI to enhance user experience and security.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2025
Identity security report highlights AI's growing role
Ransomware

Identity security report highlights AI's growing role

A recent report from Delinea reveals that nearly half of security leaders prioritise safeguarding credentials as identity threats surge ahead of 2025.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2025
Stefan Krause joins artius.iD as strategic advisor
Cartech

Stefan Krause joins artius.iD as strategic advisor

Security and digital ID firm artius.iD appoints Stefan Krause, ex-CFO of BMW and Deutsche Bank, to its Board of Strategic Advisors amid growing cybersecurity challenges.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024
CyberArk on cybersecurity predictions for 2025
Multi-factor authentication

CyberArk on cybersecurity predictions for 2025

As threats evolve, CyberArk predicts that by 2025, businesses must prioritise identity security and resilience to tackle increasingly sophisticated cybercriminals.

By Thomas Fikentscher • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2024
Identity security in 2025: Zilla's insights & predictions
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Identity security in 2025: Zilla's insights & predictions

Zilla Security projects a pivotal evolution in identity security by 2025, highlighting the need for AI-driven strategies to combat escalating risks.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024
BeyondTrust appoints Ortbals as senior VP for partner growth
IT Automation

BeyondTrust appoints Ortbals as senior VP for partner growth

BeyondTrust has appointed Jim Ortbals as Senior Vice President of Global Partner Ecosystems, recognising his extensive experience in channel leadership.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024
New study highlights challenges in ITDR adoption by firms
Risk & Compliance

New study highlights challenges in ITDR adoption by firms

A Quest Software study reveals 84% of firms engaging in Identity Threat Detection and Response see benefits, despite facing significant implementation challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
Semperis unveils Lightning Intelligence for identity security
Software-as-a-Service

Semperis unveils Lightning Intelligence for identity security

Semperis has unveiled Lightning Intelligence, a new SaaS solution to enhance identity security for hybrid Active Directory and Entra ID systems.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
Exclusive: SailPoint's Chris Gossett discusses keeping identity security at the forefront
Firewalls

Exclusive: SailPoint's Chris Gossett discusses keeping identity security at the forefront

Chris Gossett of SailPoint highlights the evolving landscape of identity security, advocating for advanced access management at Navigate Sydney.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Wed, 27th Nov 2024
Okta works with OpenID for new enterprise identity security standard
Software-as-a-Service

Okta works with OpenID for new enterprise identity security standard

Okta leads a new initiative under the OpenID Foundation to establish the IPSIE standard, aiming to enhance identity security for enterprise applications.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2024
Trend Vision One for MSPs sees rapid adoption & demand
Firewalls

Trend Vision One for MSPs sees rapid adoption & demand

Trend Micro's Trend Vision One for Managed Service Providers is witnessing rapid growth, with nearly all beta users opting to continue after testing.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Ping Identity reports 31% growth & near USD $800m ARR
Software-as-a-Service

Ping Identity reports 31% growth & near USD $800m ARR

Ping Identity has achieved a remarkable 31% year-on-year growth in Annual Recurring Revenue, now approaching USD $800 million amidst industry recognition.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Identity Security stories

Survey reveals 60% of Aussies bypass cybersecurity rules
Data Protection

Survey reveals 60% of Aussies bypass cybersecurity rules

A survey by CyberArk reveals over 60% of Australian employees bypass cybersecurity rules for convenience, raising significant security risks for organisations.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Dec 2024
Semperis expands in Australia after USD $125m funding
EduTech

Semperis expands in Australia after USD $125m funding

Semperis is expanding in Australia following a USD $125 million funding boost, targeting enhanced cyber resilience amid rising ransomware threats.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Cyber incidents cost Australia AUD $4.26m per breach in 2024
Digital Transformation

Cyber incidents cost Australia AUD $4.26m per breach in 2024

Cyber incidents in Australia now average AUD $4.26 million per breach, a 27% rise since 2020, highlighting urgent cybersecurity needs.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
CyberArk & Wiz partner to boost multi-cloud security
DevOps

CyberArk & Wiz partner to boost multi-cloud security

CyberArk and Wiz have partnered to enhance multi-cloud security, integrating their platforms to improve visibility and control over privileged access.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024
What keeps CISOs up at night? A halloween tale of cyber frights and digital haunts
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

What keeps CISOs up at night? A halloween tale of cyber frights and digital haunts

This Halloween, as Australians carve pumpkins, CISOs face digital horrors, battling cyber threats, insider risks, and compliance monsters.

By Nam Lam • 5 min read • Mon, 28th Oct 2024