Identity

Badge Innovation Cracks the Code in Security by Removing PII and Biometric Storage as Attack Vector for Data Breaches

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Badge Inc., the award-winning privacy company enabling Identity without Secrets™, today announced public availability of its patented authentication technology that renders PII and biometric credential storage obsolete, eliminating passwords, device redirects, and knowledge-based authentication (KBA) with "enroll once and authenticate on any device" ease. Among the first partners to collaborate with Badge is Okta. Now available on the Okta Marketplace, the two companies today announced integration with the popular Auth0 Marketplace, extending Badge's technology to Okta and Auth0 customers and highlighting the versatility and broader applicability of Badge's solutions within the Okta ecosystem.

Key Points: 
  • "Badge cracked the code on the leading cause of data breaches: stored credentials."
  • With Badge, the pervasive concern of PII being in the open and unprotected is over.
  • The extraordinary MIT minds at Badge cracked the code on the leading cause of data breaches – stored credentials.
  • For partners, Badge provides zero-code integration using standard protocols, including OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, FIDO, TLS, Kerberos, and others.

DoControl Launches DLP Integration for Slack Enterprise Grid

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DoControl, a leading provider of SaaS Security solutions, is proud to announce the extension of its Data Loss Prevention (DLP) integration to Slack Enterprise Grid, securing all Slack user communication, including web, mobile and desktop applications. The complete solution is readily accessible on the Slack App Directory, offering a comprehensive and tailored SaaS security solution designed to support large organizations.

Key Points: 
  • The integration enables Slack Enterprise Grid customers to discover, monitor, and remediate data exfiltration across all Slack workspaces and message types
    NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DoControl , a leading provider of SaaS Security solutions, is proud to announce the extension of its Data Loss Prevention (DLP) integration to Slack Enterprise Grid, securing all Slack user communication, including web, mobile and desktop applications.
  • Slack Enterprise Grid is Slack's tailored solution for large or complex organizations.
  • DoControl for Slack Enterprise Grid brings its patented SaaS data security capabilities to Slack's private messages, group messages, public and private channels, as well as Slack Connect channels.
  • Request a demo of DoControl for Slack Enterprise by visiting our website or learn more on the Slack App Directory.

Delinea Launches Comprehensive Partner Program with Significant Investments in Global Ecosystem

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Delinea, a leading provider of solutions that seamlessly extend Privileged Access Management (PAM), today announced the new Delinea Partner Program, a comprehensive business initiative designed to provide benefits, resources, and growth opportunities tailored to partners' business and market needs. To lead the new Program and advance Delinea's global partner ecosystem, the company has promoted Kara Trovato to VP of Channel, Americas and hired Miles Rippon as VP of Channel, International.

Key Points: 
  • To lead the new Program and advance Delinea's global partner ecosystem, the company has promoted Kara Trovato to VP of Channel, Americas and hired Miles Rippon as VP of Channel, International.
  • The new Delinea Program has been designed to improve the PAM practice in partners' businesses and further demonstrates Delinea's commitment to shared goals.
  • "The new Delinea Partner Program creates a global, unified approach to support different business and engagement models, increase sales, and boost enablement," said Tim Puccio, Senior Vice President Global Channels and Alliances at Delinea.
  • "Their leadership skills, expertise, and dedication will be instrumental to the new Delinea Partner Program's success, and nurturing and expanding our global ecosystem."

Haver & Boecker Implements Single Sign-On (SSO) with Multifactor Authentication via P&W Netzwerk and BIO-key Europe to Secure and Streamline User Access

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

The SSO integration is part of a strategic initiative to enhance efficiency and user experience for the Company’s employees.

Key Points: 
  • The SSO integration is part of a strategic initiative to enhance efficiency and user experience for the Company’s employees.
  • Single Sign-on will allow access to multiple applications and services that, together with multifactor authentication, eliminate the complexity and lost time inherent in managing numerous passwords.
  • This modernization reflects the customer’s commitment to identifying and adopting innovative technologies that improve workplace productivity.
  • BIO-key is proud to team with P&W Network to support innovative solutions that deliver operational and security improvements for forward-thinking industry leaders like Haver & Boecker.”

ISG to Publish Reports on Cybersecurity Providers

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

At the same time, ISG will publish the U.S. Public Sector Cybersecurity – Solutions and Services report, covering providers with experience in providing cybersecurity protection to state, local, municipal and educational entities in the U.S.

Key Points: 
  • At the same time, ISG will publish the U.S. Public Sector Cybersecurity – Solutions and Services report, covering providers with experience in providing cybersecurity protection to state, local, municipal and educational entities in the U.S.
    Enterprise and public sector buyers will be able to use information from the respective reports to evaluate their current vendor relationships, potential new engagements and available offerings, while ISG advisors use the information to recommend providers to the firm’s buy-side clients.
  • “Security providers help clients navigate the cybersecurity landscape, where vigilance is crucial,” said Jan Erik Aase, partner and global leader, ISG Provider Lens Research.
  • For the U.S. public sector study, ISG has distributed surveys to more than 40 cybersecurity providers with experience serving U.S. public agencies.
  • Companies not listed as cybersecurity providers can contact ISG and ask to be included in the study.

CyberArk Appoints Eduarda Camacho as Chief Operating Officer

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR ), the identity security company, today announced the appointment of Eduarda Camacho as chief operating officer (COO).

Key Points: 
  • CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR ), the identity security company, today announced the appointment of Eduarda Camacho as chief operating officer (COO).
  • As COO, Camacho will lead CyberArk’s go-to-market strategy and field execution.
  • Camacho most recently served as chief customer officer (CCO) and senior vice president of customer success at BMC Software.
  • “I was drawn to CyberArk because of its reputation in the market and the strength of the innovative CyberArk Identity Security Platform, which is built to compound customer value and fuel business growth,” said Camacho.

Iris Powered by Generali Celebrates 20 Years of Providing Identity and Cyber Protection Solutions

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Iris Powered by Generali ("Iris"), provider of proprietary identity and cyber protection solutions, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, marking two decades of innovation in developing people-first, technology-forward identity protection services for its clients' customers. Over the course of 2024, Iris will expand its services even further, evolving from a solely portal-focused provider to a comprehensive platform that allows their clients to offer identity protection to consumers across a variety of different environments, all underpinned by setup and customization options previously unseen in the space. 

Key Points: 
  • After 20 years of providing the best in identity protection and fraud mitigation, Iris reflects on its impressive journey while planning for further growth in 2024.
  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Iris Powered by Generali ("Iris"), provider of proprietary identity and cyber protection solutions, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, marking two decades of innovation in developing people-first, technology-forward identity protection services for its clients' customers.
  • Founded in 2004, Iris (previously operating as Generali Global Assistance's Identity & Cyber Protection Services) was one of the first organizations to begin providing identity theft resolution services to customers, aiding those affected by cybercrime during the exponential growth of at-home internet access.
  • Over the past three years, Iris has made some of the most significant strides in its mission to provide solutions across the entire spectrum of identity protection.

Keeper Security Signs Partnership Agreement with Yayoi Co Ltd. in Japan

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Monday, January 15, 2024

CHICAGO, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Keeper Security APAC KK, the leading provider of cloud-based zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity software protecting privileged access, passwords, passkeys, secrets and connections, today announces that Yayoi Co., Ltd. will become a referral partner for Keeper Security solutions in Japan. This collaboration with the acclaimed accounting software developer, distributor and support service provider will further Keeper's growth in the Asia-Pacific region and bolster its efforts to protect Japanese businesses, owners and entrepreneurs from damaging cyberattacks and data breaches. This partnership is the latest collaboration in the region, where Keeper opened its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Tokyo, Japan last May.

Key Points: 
  • This partnership is the latest collaboration in the region, where Keeper opened its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Tokyo, Japan last May.
  • Powered by a zero-trust framework and zero-knowledge security, Keeper leverages best-in-class security to protect user information and reduce the risk of data breaches.
  • Keeper integrates seamlessly into any data environment — single cloud, multi-cloud or hybrid — as well as any security stack.
  • "We are thrilled about this strategic partnership as it will bring essential cybersecurity protection to Yayoi's business customers in Japan," said Darren Guccione, CEO and Co-founder of Keeper Security.

BIO-key PortalGuard Wins 2024 Business Intelligence Group’s BIG Innovation Award for its Authentication Software

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

“We are pleased to have been selected by Business Intelligence Group as a leader in the software category recognizing BIO-key for our advanced enterprise IAM solutions”, stated Mike DePasquale Chairman and CEO BIO-key.

Key Points: 
  • “We are pleased to have been selected by Business Intelligence Group as a leader in the software category recognizing BIO-key for our advanced enterprise IAM solutions”, stated Mike DePasquale Chairman and CEO BIO-key.
  • “Innovation is driving our society,” said Maria Jimenez, chief nominations officer of the Business Intelligence Group.
  • Nominations were then judged by a select group of business leaders and executives who volunteered their time and expertise to score submissions.
  • After this rigorous selection process, BIO-key was named the winner of the BIG Innovation Award in the prestigious Software category.

Yahoo Launches New Identity Testing Capabilities in DSP to Drive Insights, Accountability

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Yahoo today announced first-to-market testing capabilities for its identity suite, Yahoo Identity Solutions, directly in the Yahoo DSP.

Key Points: 
  • Yahoo today announced first-to-market testing capabilities for its identity suite, Yahoo Identity Solutions, directly in the Yahoo DSP.
  • “These new testing capabilities and our continued enhancement of Yahoo Identity Solutions reflect our unwavering dedication to providing advertisers with accurate insights and measurable business outcomes."
  • Yahoo will continue to support the future of identity, enabling advertisers to meet their business objectives and drive a privacy-centric ecosystem.
  • Along with Yahoo Identity Solutions, Yahoo will adopt industry solutions to drive a holistic approach and strong results for clients.