Identity Management and Information Security News for the Week of August 22nd: Ping Identity, Keeper Security, Incode, and More

The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy Identity Management and Information Security news from the week of August 22nd. This round-up covers announcements and updates from Ping Identity, Keeper Security, Incode, 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 the week of August 22nd.

Identity Management and Information Security News for the Week of August 22nd

Abstract Security Debuts Its PAINT Partner Program

Abstract Security, a streaming-first security data operations company, has announced its PAINT Partner Program (Partnerships, Alliances, and INTegrations). The PAINT program will empower resellers, MSPs, MSSPs, and technology integrators to deliver cybersecurity solutions, accelerate revenue growth, and collaborate with one of the fastest-growing security innovators. Key benefits of the program include competitive pricing models, flexible deployment models, rep-to-rep sales collaboration, streamlined onboarding, and joint go-to-market opportunities, including co-branded campaigns, sales enablement, and events.

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ConnectWise Launches New Email Security Offerings

ConnectWise, a global software provider dedicated to managed service providers (MSPs) and information technology service management (ITSM) teams, has launched ConnectWise Email Security and Security Awareness Training with Proofpoint. The new offering was built in partnership with Proofpoint to provide businesses with advanced threat protection capabilities to safeguard them against sophisticated email threats like phishing, malware, ransomware, and business email compromise (BEC) attacks. It’s also designed to protect against data loss by automatically scanning outbound emails for sensitive information, enforcing policies to prevent data leakage, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

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Cyberhaven Appoints a New CISO

Cyberhaven, an AI-powered data security provider, recently announced that Aman Sirohi has joined as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). With over two decades of experience in cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and data protection, Sirohi will help Cyberhaven provide organizations with the resources they need to protect valuable data in an era of AI-driven transformation. “As Cyberhaven deepens its AI capabilities and multi-modal data lineage features, we are excited to add a trusted, people-first leader like Aman, further strengthening our ability to help enterprises embrace AI without compromising security,” said Nishant Doshi, CEO of Cyberhaven.

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DTEX Debuts a Risk-Adaptive Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Solution

DTEX, an insider risk management company, has unveiled its Risk-Adaptive Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution. The new offering uses a dynamic, risk-adaptive framework that continuously learns from workforce behavior to help organizations strengthen their data protection, streamline policy management, and equip teams with the real-time insights they need to prevent data loss, all without disrupting critical business functions. DTEX’s Risk-Adaptive DLP features include behavior-based classification tools, generative AI governance, privacy-first controls, ethical security standards, AI-powered insights, guided investigations, and on-device content classification for business-critical data.

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Incode Technologies Acquires AuthenticID

Incode Technologies, a global provider of AI-driven identity and trust technologies, has acquired AuthenticID, an Identity Verification and Fraud Detection platform. The acquisition will help Incode accelerate its mission of ensuring digital trust in the emerging world of GenAI fraud and scaling AI agents. With AuthenticID, Incode will deliver innovative technology solutions to combat advanced AI threats. Ricardo Amper, Founder and CEO of Incode, says, “Together with AuthenticID, we’re hardening the front line against these threats, so every enterprise can trust every interaction.”

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Keeper Security Releases Biometric Login Functionalities

Keeper Security, a cybersecurity company focused on zero-trust and zero-knowledge Privileged Access Management (PAM) software, has released a new biometric login feature. The tool uses FIDO2/WebAuthn passkeys on the Chrome/Edge browser extension and Keeper Commander CLI, enabling users to securely access their Keeper Vault with passkeys protected by biometrics or PINs across multiple platforms. Teams can download the Keeper Browser Extension from Keeper’s website, the Chrome Web Store, and the Microsoft Edge Add-ons Store, and the Keeper Commander CLI is available from Keeper’s open-source GitHub repository.

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LastPass Announces the General Availability of Passkey Support

LastPass, a password and identity management company, has announced the general availability of passkey support. With this release, LastPass gives users and businesses a simpler, more secure way to log in across various devices, browsers, and operating systems. For example, passkeys can now be created, stored, and managed directly in the LastPass vault, alongside passwords, making secure access easier than ever. Don MacLennan, Chief Product Officer at LastPass, says, “Passkeys are changing how people log in, using a much more secure method. We’ve built support to store passkeys across platforms without friction. It’s a smarter, simpler way to stay secure.”

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Ping Identity Debuts Just-in-Time Privileged Access Capabilities

Ping Identity, an enterprise-grade identity platform, has announced new Just-in-time Privileged Access capabilities for the Ping Identity Platform. With this release, Ping Identity offers capabilities across all three categories of identity: Access Management (AM), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), and Privileged Access Management (PAM). These offerings make it possible for customers to utilize passwordless access to resources, hybrid infrastructure support, and JIT privilege access, which allows users to request and obtain time-bound access to cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure), as well as cloud or on-premises servers, databases.

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SailPoint Reveals an Accelerated Application Management Solution

SailPoint, an enterprise identity security company, has released SailPoint Accelerated Application Management, a new solution to help enterprises improve how they discover, govern, and secure applications at scale. The solution is built on SailPoint’s Atlas platform and will leverage continuous application discovery, zero-touch onboarding, risk-based prioritization, and automated governance workflows to reduce risk and scale coverage. SailPoint also announced that it’s acquiring key assets from Savvy, a SaaS application visibility and monitoring provider. These assets will allow SailPoint to expand its solution suite with additional application visibility and intelligence.

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