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JUMPCLOUD ACQUIRES STACK IDENTITY PAVING THE WAY FOR IDENTITY-FIRST SECURITY

JumpCloud is continuing its identity-first momentum by acquiring Stack Identity – 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 helping reduce key risks in securing workforce access – especially in remote or hybrid work . The technology deepens JumpCloud ’ s existing and planned capabilities in :
• Identity Governance and Administration ( IGA )
• Privilege Access Management ( PAM )
• Identity Security Posture Management ( ISPM )
• Identity Threat Detection and Response ( ITDR )
• Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management ( CIEM )
Greg Keller , Co-founder and CTO officer , JumpCloud , said : “ Stack Identity ’ s world-class team and advanced data analytics technology will accelerate our ability to productise the billions of data signals our platform generates each month . This will enable new forms of access control , improved identity visibility , and assurance that the right people have the correct access and entitlements every time .”
JumpCloud will leverage Stack Identity ’ s expertise in :
• Enhanced visibility and control over access across IT , cloud infrastructure and SaaS applications .
• Streamlined deployment of least privilege access across the organisation .
• Assurance that only the right individuals access the necessary resources .
• Accelerated delivery of just-in-time access to cloud , SaaS , and on-premises resources .
• Tools that enable IT admins to provide just-enough access to prevent over-entitlement .
• Advanced detection capabilities to identify and mitigate access anomalies .
Sanjay Kale , Co-founder , Stack Identity , said : “ Together , we are creating a unified way to protect organisations in today ’ s complex security landscape .” �
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