Identity Management and Information Security News for the Week of December 6th: ConductorOne, Tenable, Axiad, 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 December 6th. This round-up covers announcements and updates from ConductorOne, Tenable, Axiad, 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 December 6th.
Identity Management and Information Security News for the Week of December 6th
Axiad Launches an Identity Risk Management Solution
Axiad, an identity security company, has launched Axiad Mesh, an identity risk management solution focusing on unifying a company’s identity sources to detect and mitigate business risks. With this offering, cybersecurity teams can improve how they manage multiple identity platforms like identity providers (IdPs), identity threat detection and response (ITDR), identity security posture management (ISPM), and privileged access management (PAM). The solution uses machine learning (ML)-driven technology to help enterprises identify, quantify, and fortify themselves against potential identity risks.
ConductorOne Expands its Data Accuracy Reporting Functionality
ConductorOne, an identity governance platform, has announced support for data accuracy reporting for user access reviews (UARs), which will help teams simplify compliance audits and ensure accurate, auditor-ready data sets. The new functionality works alongside ConductorOne’s existing UAR and risk detection capabilities to streamline the compliance audit process, save time, improve audit outcomes, and build confidence with external and internal auditors. It will also allow auditors to ensure campaign data is up-to-date and validate that all data sources and application connectors are functioning correctly.
KnowBe4 Debuts a Suite of AI-Native Security Agents
KnowBe4, a cybersecurity platform that addresses human risk management, has announced AIDA, a suite of AI-native security agents capable of automating and enhancing a company’s human risk management efforts. With this suite of agents, security professionals can improve their ability to identify potential problems on a user, group, or organizational level. The AIDA suite is also underpinned by the SmartRisk Agent, which uses end-user behavioral data from KnowBe4’s product suite to measure cyber risk in humans.
LastPass and TD SYNNEX Detail Their New Partnership
LastPass, a password and identity management solution provider, has announced a strategic partnership with TD SYNNEX, a global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem. The partnership aims to streamline access to LastPass’ solution via TD SYNNEX’s distribution network, which can simplify the purchasing process for IT resellers and managed service providers (MSPs) in North America. Additionally, the partnership will enable TD SYNNEX customers, partners, resellers, and MSPs to set up and deploy LastPass licenses for their customers.
Nucleus Security Partners with SecurityScorecard
Nucleus Security, a unified vulnerability management solution, has partnered with SecurityScorecard, a global provider of cybersecurity ratings. The companies plan to provide organizations with seamless integration of SecurityScorecard’s scoring data with the Nucleus Security platform to create a comprehensive overview of company risks. The integration will leverage SecurityScorecard APIs and an automated connector to sync various data sets into a company’s Nucleus project for use in ongoing analysis, triage, automation, and reporting efforts.
Radiant Logic Expands its Identity Security Posture Management Platform
Radiant Logic, an Identity Security Posture Management platform provider, has expanded its central intelligence solution, RadiantOne, to include the Identity Observability solution. Identity Observability is powered by a real-time data lake for identity data and can help organizations eliminate data blind spots and reduce the attack surface. The product is also one of the first-to-market solutions that uses a data-centric approach to identity-first security. Its capabilities include an intelligent risk collaboration hub, 360° identity visibility, continuous identity hygiene assessments via real-time streaming data, and AI-powered risk remediation workflows.
Tenable Releases a Patch Management Solution for its Exposure Management Platform
Tenable, an exposure management platform, has released Tenable Patch Management, an autonomous patch solution built to close vulnerability exposures in a unified solution. The solution is built on Tenable’s strategic partnership and integration with Adaptiva, an autonomous endpoint management provider. Its capabilities provide automated correlations between vulnerabilities and available patches, automated patching, automatic validations, and tools for monitoring compliance status. It is available as an add-on for the Tenable One, Tenable Vulnerability Management, Tenable Security Center, and Tenable Enclave Security products.
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