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Netpoleon to distribute SailPoint identity security in ANZ
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Netpoleon to distribute SailPoint identity security in ANZ

Netpoleon has been named the official value-added distributor for SailPoint's identity security solutions across Australia and New Zealand, enhancing local cybersecurity efforts.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 12th May 2025
Unseen & Unsecured: The machine identity threat you can't ignore
Artificial Intelligence

Unseen & Unsecured: The machine identity threat you can't ignore

70% of firms manage more machine than human identities, with only 38% having real-time oversight, exposing a growing cybersecurity risk.

By Nam Lam • 4 min read • Thu, 1st May 2025
Experts urge strong identity measures as password risks grow
Data Protection

Experts urge strong identity measures as password risks grow

Cyber security experts warn organisations to strengthen password and identity management as breaches rise globally, highlighting risks from both human and machine identities.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Imprivata appoints Joel Burleson-Davis as new chief technology officer
Data Protection

Imprivata appoints Joel Burleson-Davis as new chief technology officer

Imprivata appoints Joel Burleson-Davis as CTO, aiming to drive innovation and deliver greater value in cybersecurity solutions for its customers.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Apr 2025
ManageEngine expands AD360 with over 100 new integrations
Security Information and Event Management

ManageEngine expands AD360 with over 100 new integrations

ManageEngine has expanded its AD360 identity management platform by adding over 100 prebuilt integrations, enhancing businesses' identity governance capabilities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Apr 2025
Delinea partners with Microsoft for Entra Permissions change
Digital Transformation

Delinea partners with Microsoft for Entra Permissions change

Delinea has partnered with Microsoft to provide robust identity security solutions as Entra Permissions Management phases out ahead of its 2025 retirement.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
CyberArk launches new machine identity security solution
Virtualisation

CyberArk launches new machine identity security solution

CyberArk has launched its Secure Workload Access Solution to bolster machine identity security, enhancing protections against credential-based attacks in hybrid environments.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
BeyondTrust named leader in 2025 GigaOm Radar Report
Hybrid Cloud

BeyondTrust named leader in 2025 GigaOm Radar Report

BeyondTrust has been named a Leader in the 2025 GigaOm Radar Report for Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management, recognising its effective identity and access management.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Apr 2025
Identity Management Day focuses on digital security future
Data Protection

Identity Management Day focuses on digital security future

As Identity Management Day approaches on 8 April, experts highlight the urgent need for robust digital identity security amid rising threats and technological change.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
SailPoint unveils AI suite to boost identity security ops
Cybersecurity

SailPoint unveils AI suite to boost identity security ops

SailPoint has launched its AI suite, Harbor Pilot, aimed at revolutionising identity security operations with automated tasks and enhanced management for AI agents.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025
SailPoint unveils AI-powered Harbour Pilot for security boost
Cybersecurity

SailPoint unveils AI-powered Harbour Pilot for security boost

SailPoint has unveiled its AI-powered Harbour Pilot agents, aiming to streamline identity security and enhance operational efficiency for organisations.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Mar 2025
Exclusive: CyberArk's Rahul Dubey discusses the future of identity security
Cloud Security

Exclusive: CyberArk's Rahul Dubey discusses the future of identity security

In an exclusive interview, CyberArk's Rahul Dubey reveals the company's bold vision for revolutionising identity security across global sectors.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Mar 2025
BeyondTrust unveils AI-driven Pathfinder identity platform
Privileged Access Management

BeyondTrust unveils AI-driven Pathfinder identity platform

BeyondTrust has launched Pathfinder, an AI-driven identity security platform aiming to enhance organisational protection against identity vulnerabilities.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2025
Omada's report reveals struggles with identity governance
Digital Transformation

Omada's report reveals struggles with identity governance

Omada's 2025 State of Identity Governance Report reveals 95% of leaders view identity security as vital, yet 86% worry about risks amid rapid digital transformation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Feb 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Saviynt appoints Roger Hsu to spearhead Asia expansion drive
Digital Transformation

Saviynt appoints Roger Hsu to spearhead Asia expansion drive

Saviynt appoints Roger Hsu as Regional VP for Asia to lead cybersecurity growth amid rising cyber threats in the Asia-Pacific region.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Apr 2025
Saviynt to showcase AI-driven identity security at RSA 2025
Digital Transformation

Saviynt to showcase AI-driven identity security at RSA 2025

Saviynt will showcase its identity security expertise at RSA Conference 2025 with talks, demos, and networking from 28 April to 1 May.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
Saviynt appoints Varma as India & SAARC Managing Director
Firewalls

Saviynt appoints Varma as India & SAARC Managing Director

Saviynt has appointed Nitin Varma as Senior Vice President and Managing Director for India and SAARC, reinforcing its commitment to identity security solutions in the region.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025