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Top 10 NHI Management Tools in an AI World

Nov 25, 2025 By The Apono Team In Apono
In today’s AI-driven world, machine identities are multiplying faster than humans can manage them. Every API key and automation script is a digital identity, often with standing access privileges that attackers can exploit through leaked credentials or misconfigured policies. Recent research shows that non-human identities (NHIs) now outnumber human users by more than 80:1 across enterprise cloud environments.
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When the Internet Blinks: What Cloudflare's Outage Teaches Us About Standing Privileges

Nov 20, 2025 By Gabriel Avner In Apono
If you were online yesterday, you probably noticed that a surprising amount of the internet simply wasn’t there. Uber, X, Canva, ChatGPT, and dozens of others all began returning internal server errors. For a few hours, it looked like the web had taken the afternoon off. As usual, the immediate assumption was that someone must be attacking the internet. Even Cloudflare initially suspected a large-scale DDoS event. When many unrelated services break at once, it often signals malicious activity.
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Apono Releases MCP Server for Admins

Nov 19, 2025 By Gabriel Avner In Apono
We’re excited to announce the launch of our MCP server for Apono administrators — giving security and DevOps teams the ability to surface complex access data instantly, without the endless API queries, spreadsheets, or manual digging that slows everyone down. Admins are the guardians of access. But when they need answers like “Which users are included in this access flow?” or “Who has access to production?”, getting that data today can take hours.
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Apono Raises $34M Series B to Redefine Privileged Access for the Agentic Era

Nov 18, 2025 By The Apono Team In Apono
NEW YORK – November 18, 2025 – Apono, the cloud identity-security company pioneering Zero Standing Privilege (ZSP) access management, today announced a $34 million Series B led by U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), with participation from Swisscom Ventures, Vertex Ventures, 33N Ventures, and existing investors. The round brings Apono’s total funding to more than $54 million. Over the past year, Apono established product-market fit with a fourfold increase in client count.
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Rethinking the Identity Stack: Why Modern PAM Is Essential

Nov 18, 2025 By Devin Cooney In Keeper
As enterprises scale their infrastructure across on-premises, hybrid and cloud environments, traditional Identity and Access Management (IAM) tools are struggling to keep up. Legacy Privileged Access Management (PAM) platforms were built to support static infrastructures and were not designed for today’s multi-cloud environments. They have been shown to increase complexity, create gaps in security coverage and cause significant budget strain.
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Why access management needs a challenger mindset

Nov 18, 2025 By Khizar Sultan In CyberArk
Cybersecurity never stands still. Every login, session, and connection shifts the balance between freedom and control. Effective access management today isn’t about restriction—it’s about enabling trust at the speed of innovation. Modern enterprises achieve this by evolving their controls to be seamless, adaptive, and invisible to the user.
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Admin MCP

Nov 18, 2025 By Apono In Apono
Apono announces the launch of our Admin MCP (Model Context Protocol), a new tool that simplifies organizational access management through natural language queries. The product works with MCP-supported clients like Claude and Cursor, allowing administrators to quickly answer access questions without manually navigating through dashboards and permissions. This demo shows how users can instantly check if someone can access database resources or get comprehensive audit reports for AWS production accounts.
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Protecting your financial institution from cyberattack: Identity security solutions to real-world problems

Nov 17, 2025 By Eric Hibar Jr. In One Identity
Today’s financial institutions face evolving threats on a global scale. Online attackers without expertise (known as ‘script kiddies’) have had access to as-a-service malware for quite some time. AI is being weaponized for social engineering attacks at unprecedented speeds. And along with the potential of monetary rewards, today’s thefts also involve taking something that’s often even more profitable: Data.
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