JumpCloud Acquires Stack Identity, Paving The Way For Identity-First Security
For original article, click here. LOUISVILLE, Colo. — Jan. 28, 2025 — JumpCloud Inc. is continuing its identity-first momentum by acquiring Stack Identity. Stack Identity is a next-generation identity security and access visibility platform. This acquisition strengthens JumpCloud’s identity-first access management solution. Stack Identity offers cutting-edge data analytics technology. It helps reduce key risks in securing workforce […]
UNC5537 Targets Snowflake Customer Instances for Data Theft and Extortion
For original article click here. Introduction Through the course of our incident response engagements and threat intelligence collections, Mandiant has identified a threat campaign targeting Snowflake customer database instances with the intent of data theft and extortion. Snowflake is a multi-cloud data warehousing platform used to store and analyze large amounts of structured and unstructured […]
Shadow Access Creates Chaos for Cloud Operations, Governance and Security
For original article click here. Stack Identity recently released the industry’s first Shadow Access Impact Report that shared key findings of how cloud data breaches are enabled by identity and access control gaps, and how existing IAM tools are not designed to address the problem. What is Shadow Access? Shadow Access is unauthorized, unmonitored and invisible access […]
Stack Identity and AWS Partner for Continuous Monitoring and Remediation of Shadow Access in public and data cloud environments
Stack Identity has achieved Validated Partner status and passed the AWS Foundational Technical Review for its automated cloud IAM operations platform. The Stack Identity platform detects the dynamically changing yet recurring risk of data exfiltration, and helps remediate thousands of at-risk human and machine identities and associated permissions and entitlements. Through its live data attack […]
Stack Identity: Why We Invested
BGV is excited to announce our investment in Stack Identity, a Silicon Valley startup that is solving the “shadow access” problem with automated identity and access management (IAM) operations. Co-founded by cybersecurity industry veterans with decades of experience across Symantec, McAfee, IBM, Netskope and BlueCoat, Stack Identity has emerged from stealth mode with a $4 […]
Stack Identity. Putting Security Teams Back in the Driver’s Seat.
The Cloud Native era has disrupted how data infrastructures of all kinds are provisioned, managed and secured. Digital transformation and ‘work from anywhere’ trends have massively amplified the number of access points to critical information. This pits developers against security teams with opposing objectives. Developers rule the new world while security teams drown in silos […]