Silverfort joins IDSA to help organizations implement identity-based zero trust

Silverfort announced it has joined the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA), a nonprofit that provides vendor-neutral resources to help organizations reduce the risk of a breach by combining identity and security strategies. Silverfort will work w… Continue reading Silverfort joins IDSA to help organizations implement identity-based zero trust

Silverfort Unified Identity Protection platform allows the migration of all hybrid assets

Silverfort announced a new offering that enables organizations to consolidate Identity and Access Management for all their devices, applications and environments on Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). This new solution is being showcased durin… Continue reading Silverfort Unified Identity Protection platform allows the migration of all hybrid assets

Silverfort’s Risk Engine secures corporate identities without impacting usability

Silverfort launched AI-based risk engine that analyzes activities across all on-premises and cloud environments, to calculate risk score per user, device and resource, and apply authentication policies. Most Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solutions … Continue reading Silverfort’s Risk Engine secures corporate identities without impacting usability

Multi-factor authentication provider Silverfort raises $11.5 million Series A

Silverfort, a multi-factor authentication provider with roots in Israel’s famed cyber-espionage unit, announced on Monday that it’s getting an infusion of $11.5 million in its Series A investment round, led by TLV partners. The company, founded in 2016, provides companies with the ability to implement multi-factor authentication for their networks, cloud environments and devices. Silverfort says it doesn’t matter whether the asset the customer wants to protect natively supports multi-factor authentication; its product can integrate regardless. “Our goal is to enable strong authentication across all enterprise assets without reducing productivity. Existing authentication solutions can no longer handle the scale, diversity and dynamic nature of today’s networks,” said Silverfort CEO Hed Kovetz in a statement. Kovetz and co-founders Matan Fattal and Yaron Kassner are alumni of the Israeli Defense Forces’ clandestine Unit 8200, according to their company bios. A partnership Silverfort started last month makes the service more seamless on systems protected by cybersecurity […]

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