Identity Management and Information Security News for the Week of May 2nd: ExtraHop, Silverfort, RSA Conference, and More
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William Jepma
, Writer, Editor, and Analyst at Solutions Review - Identity Management News, SIEM News,
The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy Identity Management and Information Security news from the week of May 2nd. This round-up covers announcements and updates from ExtraHop, Silverfort, the RSA Conference, 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 May 2nd.
Identity Management and Information Security News for the Week of May 2nd
Alorica Reveals a Digital Trust and Safety Platform
Alorica, a global company that delivers tech-powered customer experiences (CX), has announced its “next-generation” Digital Trust & Safety platform. The new platform integrates advanced AI technology with human expertise to deliver proactive, scalable protection across digital communities. Its features include accelerated threat detection, real-time AI analysis, advanced reporting, continuous feedback loops, real-time threat detection metrics, and AI-driven automations complemented by human moderation to ensure nuanced enforcement of digital policies.
authID and TechDemocracy Announce a Partnership
authID, an identity proofing and biometric authentication solution provider, has partnered with TechDemocracy, a global cybersecurity services firm with over 25 years of expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM). Additionally, as a newly designated integration services partner, TechDemocracy will certify an initial cohort of 25 professionals on authID’s Proof, Verified, and PrivacyKey solutions. TechDemocracy will also develop a library of QuickStart accelerators to embed authID’s biometric verification and continuous user authentication capabilities into digital identity journeys.
ConductorOne Debuts a Multi-Agent Identity Security Platform
ConductorOne, an identity security solution provider, has announced the availability of its multi-agent identity security platform. The new platform features a suite of AI agents for automating identity operations and protecting every identity, including human, non-human, and AI. Its features include multiple agents for handling access requests, an AI Copilot that provides instant context about risk factors, and Thomas, an AI helpdesk agent designed to automate requests and reduce the volume of access-related tickets.
Elastic Details a New Feature to Streamline SIEM Migrations
Elastic, a Search AI Company, has announced Automatic Migration, a new feature to simplify the transition from an incumbent SIEM to the Elastic Security platform. The Automatic Migration tool will map existing SIEM detection rules to equivalent Elastic-built rules using semantic search without needing exact text matches. The feature can also translate any regulations that are not mapped, including associated lookups and macros, into new Elastic queries using generative AI grounded in custom knowledge. It’s available in technical preview to all customers with an Enterprise license or the Security Analytics Complete tier of Elastic Cloud Serverless.
ExtraHop Launches a Sensor to Unify Network Traffic Collection
ExtraHop, a modern network detection and response (NDR) provider, has launched an all-in-one sensor designed to unify network traffic collection that scales across security use cases. With this tool, customers can collect, decrypt, analyze, and store all the traffic that traverses their hybrid networks using just one sensor. That capability will reduce the cost of managing multiple sensors, eliminate tool sprawl, integrate multiple security tools into one platform, gain complete visibility across hybrid network environments, streamline security workflows by avoiding switching between siloed security tools, and leverage network context data to achieve faster response times.
Imprivata Expands Its Analytics Capabilities
Imprivata, a digital identity company, has expanded the analytics capabilities of the Imprivata Mobile Access Management solution. The enhanced analytics will provide critical insights into how frontline workers access corporate-owned mobile devices and applications, enabling organizations to optimize resource allocations, increase device adoption, improve workflow efficiency, maximize user satisfaction, and ensure they get the highest ROI from their mobile strategies.
RSA Conference 2025: The Top News and Announcements
Over the last several days, companies worldwide have come together—virtually and on-site in San Francisco, California—to share timely insights and actionable intelligence with peers and customers alike. With so much of the cybersecurity community together for the event, many of the leading companies in the space have used the opportunity to announce new products, features, enhancements, and partnerships to help their clients and each other build smarter, faster, and more resilient cyber defense strategies. The Solutions Review editors have summarized the top headlines in a convenient, curated list.
Sentra Releases a Data Security for AI Agents Solution
Sentra, the global provider of cloud-native data security for the AI era, has announced its Data Security for AI Agents solution. The new offering is specifically designed to address the emerging challenges associated with proliferating AI assistants and empower large enterprises to embrace AI innovation securely and responsibly. Additionally, Sentra announced platform support for several Agent toolkits, including those from Microsoft Copilot Studio, Amazon Bedrock, and OpenAI ChatGPT Enterprise.
Silverfort Introduces New Protections for Cloud-Based Identities
Silverfort, an identity security company, has expanded the protection of its non-human identity (NHI) security product to include additional cloud-based identities, covering NHIs in cloud identity providers, cloud infrastructure, and SaaS applications. The added capabilities will help businesses stop lateral movement, enforce service account protection, get actionable remediation recommendations, and discover and visualize the connections between human and non-human identities across hybrid environments. This feature stems from Silverfort successfully integrating the capabilities it inherited from its acquisition of Rezonate in November 2024.
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William Jepma
Writer, Editor, and Analyst
William Jepma is an editor, writer, and analyst at Solutions Review who aims to keep readers across industries informed and excited about the newest developments in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Business Process Management (BPM), Marketing Automation, and other WorkTech categories. You can connect with him on LinkedIn or reach him via email at wjepma@solutionsreview.com.
