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The Rise of Disconnected Apps and the Growing Challenge for Identity Teams
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This year, Oktane gets a little more magical. Think special edition Tony's Chocolonely bars, a Willy Wonka-inspired giveaway, powerful sessions to spark ideas, and a happy hour designed to help you unwind. It's a blend of imagination and innovation you...
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When you chat with most Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), their biggest concerns usually focus on well-known issues like compliance risk, cloud security, phishing, and ransomware. But another challenge is accelerating inside enterprises in the...
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Imagine logging into your most important apps without typing a password, and knowing it’s more secure than ever. That’s the power of passkeys. Built on FIDO2 and WebAuthn standards, they provide phishing-resistant, cryptographically secure, and...
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As revealed in Cerby’s 2025 Identity Automation Gap Report, 46% of security and IT leaders say their organization has already experienced a security, compliance, or operational issue directly caused by manual identity workflow execution. Why do manual...
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Enterprise security teams have invested billions in identity security infrastructure over the past decade, building sophisticated systems to manage access and monitor risk. But when it comes to executing identity processes and decisions, our latest...
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Why We Raised Our Series B—and What’s Next for Cerby
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Modern identity infrastructure works great—until it hits an app it can’t manage.
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Zero Trust has become one of the cybersecurity world’s most misunderstood buzzwords. In theory, it’s simple: never trust, always verify. In practice, it’s often reduced to a check-the-box product deployment or a single vendor’s promise to “solve” it for...
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Why are businesses being forced to pay extra for basic security? Many SaaS providers lock Single Sign-On (SSO) behind their most expensive plans to push upgrades. This pricing strategy forces even small and mid-sized businesses to consider...
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Every year, the world’s organizations collectively spend tens of billions of dollars on Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions. Yet, while there are many capable IAM and IGA products available,...
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Across most organizations, credentials live in too many places—spreadsheets, browser folders, and legacy password managers. Each one managed by a different team, creating sprawl that’s not just clutter—but risk.
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The Only Identity Security Automation Platform for Disconnected Apps Your identity tools don’t cover every app—but they should. Disconnected apps—those without APIs, standard integrations, or locked behind costly SSO paywalls—are one of the biggest...
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In Part 1, we explored how Agentic AI is beginning to transform identity security by addressing IAM’s “last mile” problem—the critical gap in managing disconnected applications, automating manual processes, and securing identity configurations.
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Cerby and Okta are showcasing an innovative collaboration that marks a significant milestone in enterprise security. This innovative solution aims to revolutionize how enterprises manage user sessions across web and mobile applications. With this...
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Enterprise security depends on controlling who has access to what—and for how long. But most apps—whether SaaS, legacy, or homegrown—don’t support APIs or SCIM (System for Cross-domain Identity Management). Without these integration standards, identity...
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We’re thrilled to introduce Cerby’s secure, developer-friendly public APIs, a major step forward in automating security for disconnected applications. Managing applications that don’t support common integration standards such as SAML and SCIM, has long...
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Agentic AI in Cybersecurity: Part 1 - Transforming Identity Security by Closing the “Last Mile” As SaaS adoption expands, organizations face an increasingly complex challenge in managing identities across applications, systems, and users. Identity...
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As we head into 2025, big changes in technology are pushing both private and public sector leaders to adapt quickly. Rapid progress in AI, cybersecurity, and digital identity is reshaping how we operate and secure sensitive information.
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As we step into the new year, fresh opportunities to grow your brand’s social media presence are everywhere. But with digital growth comes complexity—and risks. Managing various platforms and hundreds of accounts across teams, agencies, and contractors...
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In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations face a growing challenge: extending Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Application Access Governance to their entire application ecosystem....
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We’re excited to announce that we'll be at Gartner IAM! We look forward to meeting with customers, partners, and industry experts at “the premier conference to help IAM and security leaders tasked with safeguarding digital identity, business enablement...
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Disconnected apps challenge a Zero trust (ZT) strategy, mainly because they fall outside centralized identity management systems like Okta and Entra ID. In the first blog of this two part series, we explored the security risks that disconnected...
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Social media has become one of the most powerful channels for growing brand awareness, building customer relationships, and driving engagement. Gary Vaynerchuck has said that, “Social media is today's word of mouth. If you're not building a brand on...
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Collaborating with agencies to manage your social media presence can be a game-changer for your brand, but it also comes with a unique set of challenges. You need to give them the access they need to post content, run campaigns, and engage with your...
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Zero trust (ZT) works when deployed consistently, but you can’t apply it to apps that are disconnected from your identity infrastructure. When we think of enterprise apps, we often focus on major SaaS apps like M365 and SalesForce. However, countless...
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Learn how automation can save your team hours
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Avoid lockouts and keep your social media accounts secure and always on with Cerby
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Introducing our 5-part series: Protect your brand on social media Managing social media access shouldn’t mean juggling passwords, hunting down who has access, or constantly worrying about security. For many marketers, these challenges slow down...
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We’re excited to announce that we'll be at Oktane 2024! We look forward to meeting with customers, partners, and industry experts at “the biggest Identity event of the year”!
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Introduction Recently our team had the opportunity to spend time with much of the identity security community at the 2024 #Identiverse at the Aria in Las Vegas. The Aria, by far, has to be my favorite hotel for events in Las Vegas. Identiverse 2024...
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As Cerby advances and transforms, our brand must reflect our bold vision. Today, we are thrilled to share Cerby’s new brand identity which emphasizes our commitment to modernizing identity security in the digital world.
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68%! According to Verizon’s most recent Data Breach and Incidents Report released this summer, 68% is the percentage of data breaches attributed to what they call the ‘human element.’ What this really means is that credential issues related to web,...
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Tackling the Last Mile Problem in Zero Trust In cybersecurity, the last mile problem continues to challenge organizations striving to implement a comprehensive zero trust strategy. Nonstandard and disconnected applications often fall outside the scope of...
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Zero Trust is gaining momentum. Through top-down implementation and the proper incentives, we’ll see more international governments begin to adopt Zero Trust policies in the coming year.
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In cybersecurity, the Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) sector faces an ever-evolving array of threats. The notorious Clop ransomware group has recently made headlines, targeting organizations with sophisticated attacks. These incidents underscore the...
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Alameda, CA – November 13, 2023 – Cerby, the comprehensive access management platform for nonstandard applications, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Cerbyto its 2023 Stellar Startups list in the Security category. This...
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In the digital age, social media platforms have become the epicenters of political discourse, making their security a matter of national importance, especially as the US gears up for the November 2023 elections. Our latest research sheds light on the...
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Alameda, CA – November 7, 2023 –Cerby, the comprehensive access management platform for nonstandard applications, today announced its newest report, Threat Briefing: Social Media Security and Elections Volume II, a year-over-year analysis and research...
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ALAMEDA, CA – October 3, 2023 – Cerby, the comprehensive access management platform for nonstandard applications, today announced a partnership with the World’s Identity Company, Okta. Cerby's partnership with Okta expands the reach of Okta's...
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Led by Two Sigma Ventures with significant participation from Outpost Ventures.
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Cerby raises $17M to mitigate the risks of nonstandard applications. Get a demo. What if you could lower your risk of breach by upwards of 15% without adding a single person to your security team?
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As the temperature rises and summer starts to fade away, children eagerly head back to school while others plead with their parents for a few more days of fun in the sun. Meanwhile, our team is busy finalizing plans to meet you at some exciting events...
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In this Part 3 of a series examining Zero Trust in more detail, John provides an in-depth view of the fourth and fifth steps in implementing Zero Trust architecture — creating policy and monitoring and maintaining the environment.
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In this Part 2 of a series examining Zero Trust in more detail, the creator of Zero Trust, John Kindervag, provides an in-depth view of the second and third steps in implementing Zero Trust architecture — mapping transaction flows and defining the...
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Unearthing the truth behind nonfederated applications through independent research.
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Zero Trust is a journey and is not something you can buy from a vendor.
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Today, we are thrilled to announce our new partnership with Khoros, which allows brands to launch, manage, and secure their social media profiles quickly in coordination with the Khoros platform. Social media applications have traditionally been...
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As a creative professional, you likely use Adobe's suite of products to produce top-quality designs, illustrations, videos, and more. While Adobe's software is indispensable for creating stunning visual content, Adobe account management for teams,...
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Digital marketing in the post-pandemic era has become more complex and extensive. One of the most significant factors to consider is access management regarding multiple social media accounts you manage on your company's behalf.
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As more applications move to the cloud, Single Sign-On (SSO) has become a popular way to simplify user authentication across multiple services. Instead of remembering multiple usernames and passwords, users can log in once and access all of their...
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With these five simple steps, learn how to secure your social media accounts and keep your brand safe from security threats.
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An enforcement-based approach to security
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Enterprise Password Managers primarily exist because so few apps support standards like SSO and SCIM. We are changing that at Cerby.
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Cerby's research shows that employee application choice is intimately tied to how people get their work done and their job satisfaction levels.
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I am excited to announce that John Kindervag, the creator of Zero Trust and one of the world’s foremost cybersecurity experts, has joined our Advisory Board. In this role, John will help us focus our efforts on some of the greatest dangers in the IT...
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Employer perceptions about applications used for work and the reality of the employees using them differ. According to our research, 92% of employees want full control over decisions about applications used for work. Because the applications employees...
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When the pandemic hit, existing workplace practices and operations began an immediate transformation. Now, as we enter a post-pandemic era, we can begin to assess how organizations and their employees both fared and altered.
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Application choice: choosing the productivity and efficiency applications of your choice without security or IT approval in the workplace. Today, the majority of employees want full control over application choice, but many of those applications aren’t...
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Unmanageable applications: a new category of applications becoming increasingly challenging for businesses to manage and secure effectively, yet increasingly critical for businesses to succeed. Today, most organizations use apps to streamline processes...
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The COVID hangover: the lingering effects of a “make it work” mentality organizations adopted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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How employees use applications for work is changing. In the wake of COVID-19, the shift to remote work and rapid digitization empowered people to work however they wanted. Left to their own devices, employees started using the applications they...
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What are unmanageable applications? Unmanageable applications are a class of applications defined by their lack of support for common identity and security standards. While Shadow IT can refer to any application used without IT and security approval,...
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One of the biggest challenges marketers often face is protecting their ad spend across social media.
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Today, we are announcing a milestone in our journey: a $12 million seed funding round from Ridge Ventures, Bowery Capital, Okta Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, and others, bringing total funding to $15.5 million. Approaches for dealing with shadow IT are...
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How does it make you feel when you are told you can only do something only if you do it a certain way with a very defined set of tools? If you are like me, you probably don’t like it, and it might even leave you feeling like you aren’t trusted. Welcome...