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 […]
Spyderbat Raises Series A to Deliver Runtime Security throughout Cloud Native Software Development Environments
For original article, click here. Spyderbat, a cloud native runtime security company, today announced it has raised $10 million in Series A funding. The funding was led by NTTVC with participation from LiveOak Venture Partners, Benhamou Global Ventures and John McHale to fuel product development and go-to-market activities. The Enterprise shift-left trend toward a more embedded approach […]
Spyderbat Pioneers Automated Runtime Security for Cloud-Native Applications
October 25, 2022 | By Anik Bose, General Partner at BGV “Everything is moving to the cloud” is old news. So old, in fact, that applications that are born and bred in the cloud are quickly becoming the norm. Kubernetes- and other container-based architectures are widespread, with 93% of developers using or planning to use […]
Evinced Raises $38M Series B as Enterprises Shift Digital Accessibility Efforts Toward Software Model
For original article, click here. PALO ALTO, Calif., June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Evinced, the leading software company powering accessible web and mobile development, today announced a $38 million Series B funding round. The round was led by global software investor Insight Partners with participation from existing investors M12 (Microsoft’s venture fund), BGV, Capital One Ventures, and Engineering Capital, […]