SGNL BLOG

Mat Hamlin’s key insights from the Gartner IAM Summit 2025, where identity-first security and Zero Standing Privilege took center stage.

MCP unlocks a new generation of AI-powered automation — but also a new class of access risk. SGNL ensures enterprises stay in control, even as agents take the wheel.

Learn how CAEP enhances cloud security by addressing risks like stale sessions and compromised devices.

As agentic AI becomes more capable, enterprises must rethink identity and access management. How can IAM evolve to ensure secure, accountable AI-driven actions?

One of the Fortune 50 companies we work with faced persistent identity security risks due to excessive AWS permissions—see how SGNL helped them eliminate standing access and strengthen their security posture.

Traditional User Access Reviews (UARs) are slow, expensive, and ineffective. Learn how a policy-driven approach can make access reviews smarter, stronger, and actually useful for security and compliance.

In this guest post, security expert Stephen Ward shares why he invested in SGNL and how it’s redefining privileged access for the modern enterprise.

Struggling to explain Zero-Standing Privilege (ZSP) to your auditor? This guide breaks it down, showing how ZSP improves security, streamlines compliance, and eliminates standing access risks.

How can Zero-Standing Privilege (ZSP) help financial institutions eliminate standing access, reduce risk, and simplify compliance? Find out why it’s becoming essential.

Quantum computing threatens today’s encryption, putting cloud identity security at risk. CRQCs aren’t here yet, but here’s what your organization must start preparing now.

Great teams win together. That’s what drew me to SGNL—a world-class team solving real identity security challenges. With a bold vision and game-changing approach, SGNL is redefining the future of identity.

2024 cemented Zero Standing Privilege and dynamic authorization as identity security essentials. But what’s next? The experts weigh in on AI-driven automation, real-time enforcement, and the rising risks of non-human identities.

SGNL’s new VP of Product Strategy, Ian Glazer, shares why he joined the team—and why he believes SGNL is redefining modern IAM

Legacy access management is failing modern enterprises in today’s cloud-first world. SGNL, a fast-growing identity-first security startup, is changing that. The company has just secured $30 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate its mission of redefining how businesses protect their most critical assets.

SGNL’s predictions for identity and access management (IAM) in 2025, from AI’s growing role in security operations to the revolution of zero standing privilege.

Identity Governance needs an upgrade. Instead of relying on outdated access reviews and request workflows, organizations can leverage policy-based automation to enhance security, reduce admin overhead, and streamline compliance.

Revisiting our 2024 IAM and cloud access security predictions: What came true, what surprised us, and what it means for the future of identity security and zero-trust strategies.

Learn how SGNL’s CAEP Hub’s Event Streams simplify real-time identity remediation workflows, enhance policy enforcement, and eliminate standing access risks.

Learn how SGNL makes it easy to manage access across Azure, AWS, and GCP with precision. With real-time signals and context, it ensures your cloud environments stay secure and adaptive to risks.

How SGNL enhances Okta’s SSO with dynamic, real-time access control. Learn how this integration simplifies secure access to critical systems while minimizing risks.

SGNL announces its strategic integration with Jamf, a leading Apple endpoint management and security solution provider, to enhance signaling between identity, access and device security providers. This partnership ensures only compliant, managed devices can access critical systems and data, advancing the security industry’s evolution toward interconnected zero trust solutions.

SGNL integrates Privileged Identity Management with CrowdStrike Falcon platform to accelerate incident response.

Ian Glazer outlines a framework for understanding the architecture of modern IAM systems.

With most hackers logging in (not breaking in), your access posture is your security posture

Passkeys dominated, but my focus is what comes after.

A robust group of implementers bring Shared Signals to business relevance at the Gartner IAM Summit in December

Discover how automating access decisions can eliminate risky manual workflows and enhance security with real-time data insights

Token theft can defeat strong authentication because it takes place after the user has logged in. But CAEP can help defend against it.

As enterprises increasingly adopt cloud-based architectures and embrace zero-trust security models, the dependence on PAM needs a re-think

A packed Fall 2024 lineup will help you get on top of the latest advances

XDR offers a forceful response. CAEP complements it by adding precision

Open-source implementation of the new Transaction Tokens standard

SOC teams should worry about identity compromise. Not your CEO.

Different Strategies, Vastly Different Outcomes

Regulations and critical market position necessitate a transformation in access security

Dynamic session revocation enables longer session tokens

Advancements in Identity Security

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We can’t rely solely on traditional MFA methods to prevent determined threat actors — whether they’re external or malicious insiders — from infiltrating our systems. Even if an access code is good for only 10 minutes, that’s typically ample time for a threat actor to access a system.

New strategies are urgently needed to combat threats exacerbated by the Gen AI revolution

How Zero Standing Privilege, CAEP and Dynamic Authorization all come together

Malicious actors rely on standing access to breach your systems, disrupt business operations, and exfiltrate data.

ITDR complexity explodes with the cloud, but new standards can help

PALO ALTO, Calif., May 16, 2024 – SGNL, the modern solution to privileged identity management, has joined Microsoft for Startups Pegasus Program. The two-year program helps drive sales and accelerate growth for SGNL.

Why standard identity frameworks will never achieve Zero Standing Privilege (ZSP)

A roundup of the RSAC Expo 2024

Authorization and real-world case studies are worthy themes this year

New technology is making dynamic, centralized access security a viable option for enterprises

Examining ACLs, RBAC, ABAC, and centralized authorization for common access control and identity security use cases

How threat actors continuously exploit SSO weaknesses to compromise identities, critical systems, and business operations

Support for critical zero-trust features such as session revocation

Why authorization is moving beyond static rules to dynamic, centralized access security

Okta’s inaugural list features “The Titans of Identity”

Results from the first ever CAEPIE, thoughts on the path to adding CAEP to existing enterprise systems, and the best practices attendees are implementing today