Identity Management and Information Security News for the Week of September 13th: Tenable, Logpoint, ColorTokens, and More
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The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy Identity Management and Information Security news from the week of September 13th. This round-up covers announcements and updates from Tenable, Logpoint, ColorTokens, and more.
Keeping tabs on all the most relevant Identity Management and Information Security news can be time-consuming. As a result, our editorial team aims to summarize some of the top headlines in the space by curating a collection of the latest vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy news. With that in mind, here is some of the top identity management and information security news from September 13th.
Identity Management and Information Security News for the Week of September 13th
ColorTokens Acquires PureID
ColorTokens, a global enterprise micro-segmentation company, has acquired PureID, a startup that provides secure identity and access management. The acquisition will help ColorTokens strengthen its micro-segmentation capabilities by integrating PureID's robust identity offerings. ColorTokens will also benefit from PureID's AI-based access regulation, which can provide customers across multiple environments with cloud and containerized environments, user-specific environments, and IoT and OT environments, which help ensure accurate policy enforcement, strong identities, and security.
Infosys Partners with Proximus Group
Infosys, a global provider of digital services and consulting, has announced a strategic collaboration with Proximus Group. The new partnership will focus on a joint go-to-market approach that combines the products of Proximus’ International affiliates with Infosys' digital services to help clients drive innovations in omnichannel customer engagement and AI-driven digital assistants. Together, the companies will also enhance digital security initiatives by providing robust DI and fraud protection solutions.
Logpoint Details its Strategic Collaboration with G'Secure Labs
Logpoint—a threat detection, investigation, and response solution provider—and G'Secure Labs, a cybersecurity service provider, have entered into a strategic partnership. As part of their collaboration, G'Secure Labs will leverage Logpoint's SIEM with Automation, Behavior Analytics, and Case Management solutions to complement its SOCaaS capabilities. The resulting combination will provide clients of both companies with enhanced threat detection, log management, and incident response.
P0 Security Raises $15 Million in a Series A Funding Round
P0 Security, an IGA and PAM platform provider, has closed a $15 million Series A funding round, bringing the company's total raised to $20 million. The investment was led by SYN Ventures, with additional participation from Zscaler and existing investor Lightspeed Venture Partners. P0 Security also announced that Ryan Permeh, an Operating Partner at SYN Ventures, has joined its Board of Directors. The company plans to use this funding to significantly scale its go-to-market and engineering workforces.
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Quorum Cyber Announces Plans to Acquire Difenda
Quorum Cyber, a managed and professional cybersecurity services provider, has acquired Difenda, a Canada-based Microsoft Solutions Partner for Security. The acquisition will help Quorum Cyber continue to expand its ability to defend organizations in an unpredictable digital landscape while also driving greater value to its expanding customer base. Specifically, Difenda's foothold in the North American market will enable Quorum Cyber to accelerate its global expansion and scale into those regions.
Realm.Security Raises $5 Million in Seed Funding
Realm.Security, a security fabric company purpose-built for cybersecurity, has emerged from stealth and raised $5 million in seed funding from Accomplice and Glasswing Ventures. The company was founded by a team of cybersecurity veterans with decades of experience building scaling companies across the industry. With Realm's solutions, companies can create a single point of ingestion and management that enables security teams to improve how they manage costs, avoid vendor lock, and normalize, suppress, route, and enrich their data sources.
Saviynt Releases its Intelligence Suite
Saviynt, a cloud-native identity and governance platform provider, has released its Intelligence Suite with the general availability of Intelligent Recommendations. With Intelligent Recommendations, customers can benefit from dynamic roles, actionable insights, access recommendations, an AI-powered assistant, and a multi-dimensional weighted trust scoring model. The company is also planning an early release of Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM), currently scheduled for Q4 2024. This offering will equip companies with a large language model (LLM) implementation on an enterprise-grade identity data lake.
Tenable Launches AI Aware, a New Suite of Detection Capabilities
Tenable, an exposure management solution provider, has announced the release of AI Aware, a suite of advanced detection capabilities that can help companies surface artificial intelligence solutions, vulnerabilities, and weaknesses available in Tenable Vulnerability Management. Features include passive network monitoring, dynamic application security testing, and distributed scan engines capable of detecting approved and unapproved AI software, libraries, and browser plug-ins. These features can mitigate the risks of exploitations, data leakage, and unauthorized resource consumption.
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