An analysis of new data security provider Nullafi.
By Simon Moffatt In the above figure we describe the basic life cycle for consumer identity and access management as containing 9 distinct stages: Onboarding Proofing Secure Login Device Binding Contextual & Adaptive Access Profile Management Consent Management Data Management Account Removal A basic linear flow typically occurs, where Onboarding would clearly occur before Profile […]

This week Google announced the general availability of their "planet scale" zero trust solution for the corporate environment, called BeyondCorp Enterprise.

BeyondCorp was the internal model Google developed to manage their controlled resources for remote access for employees. The premise was to migrate their trust model - away from the network addressing approach towards a device and identity model, leveraging access aware proxies to control web based access to internal APIs and services.

By Simon Moffatt. The last 6 months has seen some interesting innovation occur within the privacy and data security spaces. It seems some specific decoupling of end to end encryption, privacy vaulting and data centric security is starting to occur. Why is this interesting? Typically organisations have tackled the privacy situation using two pretty large […]
The UK government opened an industry call for consultation in November 2020, regarding the protection of some 17 key industry sectors with regards to foreign investment. Those seventeen areas cover sectors such as robotics, AI, cryptography, civil nuclear, energy, transport and biology amongst others. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) cranked upwards of $750 billion in the […]
We support a range of clients to help them understand the global cyber security & identity security markets Industry Vendor tracking, market intelligence, training, architecture review and security advisory are just some of the ways we help the buy side decision maker. Vendors Go to market strategy, product use case mapping, voice of the customer feedback […]
This article takes a look at funding into the identity and access management vendor space between January and June 2020. The focus is global and the sector definition is quite broad and based on the categories Crunchbase use. Funding decreased by over $130 million between 2019 and 2020 – likely a result of global uncertainty generated by […]
This week privileged access management vendor CyberArk completed the acquisition of SaaS identity and access player Idaptive. The price was approximately $70 million. What impact will this have on CyberArk’s go to market and potentially the rest of the privileged access management market? CyberArk Key Facts: Founded: 1999HQ: Greater Boston Area, USAFounders: Alon Cohen, Udi […]
The Covid-19 pandemic, has had far reaching impacts on global economic performance. Economic output in many countries is down, with many heading towards Q3 recessions. The main stock markets in the US and UK have seen significant downward trends over the last 6-8 weeks: But what impact, has Covid-19 had on public identity, authentication and […]
Amazon provides identity and access management services, under the product name of Cognito. “Amazon Cognito lets you add user sign-up, sign-in, and access control to your web and mobile apps quickly and easily. Amazon Cognito scales to millions of users and supports sign-in with social identity providers, such as Facebook, Google, and Amazon, and enterprise […]