Identity & Access Microsoft Accounts Go Passwordless by Default Microsoft is prioritizing passwordless sign-in and sign-up methods, and is making new accounts passwordless by default. Ionut ArghireMay 2, 2025
Cybersecurity Funding Push Security Raises $30 Million in Series B Funding Push Security has raised $30 million in Series B funding to scale its browser-based identity security platform. Ionut ArghireApril 24, 2025
Cybersecurity Funding AuthMind Raises $19.3 Million in Seed Funding Identity protection startup AuthMind has announced raising $19.3 million in a seed funding round led by Cheyenne Ventures. Ionut ArghireApril 23, 2025
Funding/M&A SpecterOps Scores $75M Series B to Scale BloodHound Enterprise Platform SpecterOps has raised an unusually large $75 million Series B funding round to accelerate the growth of its BloodHound Enterprise platform. Ryan NaraineMarch 5, 2025
Identity & Access Jamf to Acquire Identity Automation for $215 Million Apple device management firm Jamf has entered into an agreement to acquire IAM platform Identity Automation. Eduard KovacsMarch 4, 2025
Cybersecurity Funding SGNL Raises $30 Million for Identity Management Solution Identity management provider SGNL has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round led by Brightmind Partners. Ionut ArghireFebruary 14, 2025
Cybersecurity Funding Clutch Security Raises $20 Million for Non-Human Identity Protection Platform Clutch Security has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by SignalFire to secure non-human identities. Ionut ArghireJanuary 31, 2025
Identity & Access Cyber Insights 2025: Identities Both human and machine identities occupy a unique position: they are simultaneously the foundation of cybersecurity and its weakest link. Kevin TownsendJanuary 16, 2025
Identity & Access MFA Isn’t Failing, But It’s Not Succeeding: Why a Trusted Security Tool Still Falls Short Multi-factor authentication is a necessary safeguard, but its limitations show why organizations can't rely on it alone to prevent breaches. Kevin TownsendOctober 7, 2024
Cybersecurity Funding Hydden Raises $4.4M in Seed Funding for Identity Security Platform Hydden has raised $4.4 million in seed funding for a solution designed to provide deep visibility into identities, accounts and privileges. Eduard KovacsSeptember 17, 2024
Cybersecurity Funding Non-Human IAM Provider Aembit Raises $25 Million Aembit has raised $25 million in Series A funding to protect non-human identities and minimize attack surface. Ionut ArghireSeptember 12, 2024
Ransomware Carespring Data Breach Exposes Personal and Medical Information of Nearly 77,000 Patients Data includes names, dates of birth, physical addresses, Social Security Numbers, medical and diagnosis information, and health insurance details. Ionut ArghireAugust 19, 2024
Cloud Security Microsoft Announces Mandatory MFA for Azure Microsoft is implementing automatic enforcement of multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all Azure users starting October. Ionut ArghireAugust 19, 2024
Compliance Linx Security Raises $33M to Tackle Digital Identity Threats New York startup with roots in Israel banks a hefty $33 million early stage funding round. Ryan NaraineJuly 22, 2024
Funding/M&A AuthZed Raises $12 Million for Permissions Management Technology Permissions management technology startup AuthZed has raised $12 million in a Series A funding round led by General Catalyst. Ionut ArghireJune 28, 2024
Funding/M&A Semperis Eyes IPO With $125 Million in Growth Financing Enterprise identity company raises new capital from JP Morgan and Hercules Capital as it prepares for an IPO exit. Ryan NaraineJune 20, 2024
Cybersecurity Funding Token Security Raises $7 Million Seed Funding for Machine-First Identity Security Tel Aviv-based firm emerged from stealth with $7 million seed funding led by TLV Partners with participation from SNR and angel investors. Kevin TownsendMay 8, 2024
Funding/M&A Oasis Security Raises $35 Million to Tackle Non-Human Identity Management New York startup Oasis Security banks $35 million in a Series A extension round led by Accel, Cyberstarts, and Sequoia Capital. Ionut ArghireMay 1, 2024
Funding/M&A Identity Security Firm Silverfort Lands $116 Million Investment Israeli late-stage startup Silverfort raises a whopping $116 million in new financing to scale its ambitions in the identity security space. Ryan NaraineJanuary 23, 2024
Funding/M&A Oleria Secures $33M Series A Investment Seattle identity and authentication startup Oleria has attracted renewed interest from venture capital investors. Ryan NaraineJanuary 18, 2024