Ping Identity stories
Customers can now govern AI agents across mixed systems as Okta adds Bedrock support and lets firms keep existing identity providers.
The identity security group is sharpening its AI pitch after USD $700 million in funding as it expands globally and adds new leadership.
Enterprises face growing breach and compliance risks as autonomous software bypasses static access controls and acts across systems without oversight.
The appointment comes as software groups race to prove AI can drive customer deployments, not just trials, in the enterprise content management market.
Marketplace sales tripled in EMEA and Asia-Pacific last year as Google Cloud rewarded Ping Identity for work on passwordless access and AI controls.
As AI agents spread across workplaces, static credentials are proving too risky for sensitive tasks and customer-facing systems.
The hire comes as enterprises in Asia Pacific and Japan face rising demand for identity security in AI-driven systems and real-time access control.
Organisations face a growing gap in controls as AI agents and machine identities outpace perimeter defences and widen credential-based attack risk.
Enterprises with fragmented identity systems can now avoid forest trusts as the integrated product covers humans and AI agents across domains.
Ping unveils Identity for AI, a runtime identity framework to govern autonomous software agents' access, actions and accountability.
Yubico expands YubiKey enrolment tools for Microsoft Entra ID and Ping, aiming to simplify passwordless onboarding and account recovery.
Verified trust leaders see 51% higher sign-ups, 43% less fraud and faster onboarding as AI-era identity moves from static gate to dynamic fabric.
Ping Identity secures PROTECTED IRAP assessment for PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud, boosting its appeal to Australian public sector buyers.
Women tech leaders mark IWD by demanding structural change on trust, mentorship and pay, warning UK firms lose GBP £2bn-£3.5bn a year.
An early-career product manager finds confidence through a mentor's authentic support, inspiring her to uplift others and pay it forward.
Tech leaders across three continents mark International Women's Day 2026 urging structured support and clearer paths for women in cyber.
Russian-run Diesel Vortex phishing service raided freight and logistics portals in the US and Europe, stealing over 1,600 login credentials.
Australian firms are being urged to adopt passwordless logins as AI tools and data leakage make stolen credentials easier to exploit.
Only 42% of Australian organisations back up all workloads, leaving many exposed when ransomware or hardware failures hit.
Ping Identity has hired Graeme Ventris as EMEA Channel and Alliances Chief, tasking him with driving partner-led growth in digital identity.
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