Identity Management and Information Security News for the Week of October 17th: Saviynt, HID, Qualys, 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 October 17th. This round-up covers announcements and updates from Saviynt, HID, Qualys, 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 October 17th.

Identity Management and Information Security News for the Week of October 17th

Cayosoft Debuts the Cayosoft Guardian Protector Solution

Cayosoft—a solution provider focused on hybrid Active Directory (AD) and Entra ID management, security, and resilience—has announced Cayosoft Guardian Protector. With this free, always-on solution, Cayosoft can deliver real-time threat detection, proactive alerts, resolution guidance, and change history for complex Microsoft hybrid identity environments. Cayosoft Guardian Protector is designed to equip administrators and security teams with continuous, real-time visibility and control across Active Directory (AD), Entra ID, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Intune, and Microsoft Exchange Online.

Read on for more.

Cloudflare Releases Its Cloud Platform on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Cloudflare, a connectivity cloud company, has released its connectivity cloud platform natively on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) for customers worldwide. The launch will enable joint customers to leverage Cloudflare’s security, performance, and resiliency directly from OCI across hybrid, multi-cloud, and OCI-hosted applications. Tom Evans, Chief Partner Officer at Cloudflare, says, “Our integration with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure will help ensure businesses everywhere, across any cloud environment, can run their workloads on a unified platform with security and speed at the forefront.”

Read on for more.

Fingerprint Shares Findings From Its State of AI Fraud and Privacy Report

Fingerprint, a company focused on device intelligence for fraud prevention and returning user experience optimization, has released its State of AI Fraud and Privacy Report. According to the results, organizations are facing a dual crisis, as AI-powered attacks surge while privacy regulations limit traditional identification methods. For example, 41 percent of the surveyed fraud and technology leaders stated that their organizations are already facing AI-powered attacks, with 99 percent of organizations reporting fraud losses from AI-enabled attacks in the past year.

Read on for more.

HID Acquires IDmelon, a Secure Sign-In Platform

HID, a global provider of identity solutions, has signed an agreement to acquire IDmelon, a secure sign-in platform. IDmelon’s platform enables users to convert existing identifiers, such as physical credentials, smartphones, or biometrics, into enterprise-grade FIDO security keys. With the acquisition, IDmelon will join HID’s Identity and Access Management Solutions (IAMS) Business Area, helping customers maximize their hardware investments and protect themselves against phishing and other credential-based attacks. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Read on for more.

Imprivata Reveals Plans to Acquire Verosint

Imprivata, a provider of access management solutions for healthcare and other mission-critical industries, has acquired Verosint, a company specializing in Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR). The acquisition is Imprivata’s latest strategic investment in modernizing enterprise access management. It will enable the company to deliver frictionless and passwordless access for every user type, including frontline staff, knowledge workers, and third-party identities, while also enhancing security, streamlining compliance, and reducing the total cost of ownership.

Read on for more.

JumpCloud Collaborates with Google Workspace on a New Solution

JumpCloud, a unified identity, device, and access management platform, is collaborating with Google Workspace to deliver the Work Transformation Set. The new offering combines Google Workspace’s AI-powered productivity and collaboration tools with JumpCloud’s identity, device, and access management capabilities. The Work Transformation Set is now available through Google Workspace at a single, cost-effective price, with support assistance for productivity, identity, and device management technology. It will enable enterprises to provide their teams with AI-powered tools, help them adopt a Zero Trust security model, and lower the total cost of ownership (TCO).

Read on for more.

Netwrix Introduces Several Enhancements to Its 1Secure SaaS Platform

Netwrix, a provider of identity and data security solutions, has unveiled several innovations for its 1Secure SaaS platform and portfolio. The new features aim to help organizations defend against identity-based attacks and safeguard sensitive information in the age of AI. These enhancements and additions include Netwrix Access Analyzer 26, Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) Security, AI-driven data loss prevention (DLP), Password Policy Enforcer 11.1, DLP support for macOS Tahoe, expanded MCP server integrations, and Okta Universal Directory Recovery.

Read on for more.

Qualys Expands Its Enterprise TruRisk Management Suite

Qualys, a provider of disruptive cloud-based IT, security, and compliance solutions, has released new capabilities for the Qualys Enterprise TruRisk Management (ETM) suite. These additions include ETM Identity, which reduces human and non-human identity-related risks; TruLens, delivering real-time, tailored threat intelligence; and TruConfirm, a tool for validating exploitability and identifying where security controls have failed. With these enhancements, Qualys will help its users predict and guard against new and emerging attack vectors in the era of agentic AI.

Read on for more.

Saviynt Details New AI-Powered Identity Security Capabilities

Saviynt, an AI-powered identity security company, has announced several enhancements to help companies address challenges related to onboarding and governing applications, as well as securely managing both human and non-human identities. Specifically, the new features include Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM) for AI Agents and enhanced ISPM capabilities for Non-Human Identities (NHI). These capabilities will help companies unify their identity security efforts across environments, while also streamlining application onboarding processes and extending protection to every identity in an ecosystem.

Read on for more.

For consideration in future news round-ups, send your announcements to wjepma@solutionsreview.com.