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In a significant move to address the evolving landscape of digital identity management, Stack Identity has announced a major expansion of its identity security platform. The enhanced platform now encompasses non-human identities, marking a crucial step in tackling the complex security challenges faced by modern enterprises.
The expansion comes at a time when the rise of AI and increased data sharing have created unprecedented challenges in governing non-human identities. These identities, which include service principals, tokens, secrets, and API keys, have become integral to modern business operations but also present significant security risks if not properly managed.
Venkat Raghavan, founder and CEO of Stack Identity, emphasized the critical nature of this development, stating, ‘Bad actors are relentlessly targeting your identities, authentication processes, and IAM systems. Our platform correlates attacker enumerations and actions across IDP, cloud, SaaS, and databases to expose suspicious and malicious behavior, tackling the root causes of these exposures.’
The enhanced platform offers a comprehensive approach to identity governance, integrating controls, workflows, access reviews, and certifications for both human and non-human identities. This integration is crucial, as Al Ghous, CISO and Advisor, points out, ‘The Stack Identity platform excels in seamlessly integrating human and non-human identities, recognizing that behind every non-human identity is a human who bears ultimate responsibility and accountability.’
Key features of the expanded platform include continuous access reviews and certifications, improved governance controls for managing privileged accounts, enhanced threat detection tools, and dynamic credential management. The platform also introduces measures to prevent lateral movement within networks and implements just-in-time access controls, converting static secrets to dynamic RBAC for improved security.
The expansion addresses critical industry needs, as highlighted by Steve De Jong, Distinguished Engineer at Vercara: ‘With the surge in unprecedented data sharing, enterprises now face the challenge of managing massive entitlement sprawl as SaaS applications and customer data proliferate. Effective lifecycle management for non-human identities across cloud accounts has become essential.’
Stack Identity’s platform now supports specialized campaigns for critical access scenarios, including GitHub collaborator access and PCI DSS 4.0 compliance. This comprehensive approach aims to reduce identity and entitlement sprawl, strengthen overall identity posture, and minimize identity-related threats.
The company’s growth metrics underscore the market’s recognition of these challenges and the effectiveness of Stack Identity’s solutions. With a 500% increase in its customer base, Stack Identity has successfully deployed its platform across major enterprises in sectors including financial services, FinTech, cloud technology, and insurance technology.
As organizations continue to grapple with the complexities of managing digital identities in an increasingly interconnected and AI-driven world, Stack Identity’s platform expansion represents a significant step forward in addressing these challenges. By providing a unified approach to managing both human and non-human identities, Stack Identity is positioning itself as a key player in the evolving landscape of identity security and governance.
For more information about Stack Identity’s expanded platform and its approach to identity governance, interested parties can visit https://stackidentity.com/.
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