Centrify stories
Okta names Dan Mountstephen to lead APJ identity push
Mon, 2nd Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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partner programmes
Okta appoints Dan Mountstephen to steer Asia Pacific and Japan growth, sharpening its identity-led cyber and AI security strategy.
Steven Hua joins ControlUp as Chief Marketing Officer to boost global growth
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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ControlUp appoints Steven Hua, a seasoned marketer, as Chief Marketing Officer to accelerate its global customer acquisition and growth strategy.
Thycotic named Gartner Peer Insights customers' choice for Privileged Access Management
Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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ThycoticCentrify has been named a Customers Choice in the December 2021 Gartner Peer Insights report for privileged access management.
Thycotic and Centrify complete merger, target PAM market
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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Thycotic and Centrify merge to create ThycoticCentrify, a cloud identity security vendor targeting the privileged access management market.
40% of businesses sacked staff due to breach of security during COVID-19
Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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application security
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devsecops
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hybrid & remote work
Nearly 40% of UK businesses have fired employees for breaching cyber security policies during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Centrify.
'Immature' firms struggling to manage credential compromise
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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devops
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pam
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iam
Many firms overlook securing privileged credentials, despite 74% of breaches involving compromised access, revealing a worrying immaturity in PAM practices.
Mega users affected by credential stuffing attack; 15,000 affected
Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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iam
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Data breach at Mega exposes 15,000 users' login details due to reused passwords and credential stuffing attacks.
Companies caught between crooks and compliance - Centrify
Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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breach prevention
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Australian and New Zealand businesses struggle to balance cybersecurity and government regulation, warns Centrify.
Centrify and Vectra Corp bring identity platform to ANZ
Mon, 14th May 2018
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iam
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ai security
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Centrify senior director APAC sales says that Vectra had the experience and expertise to open new doors for the Centrify security platform in ANZ.
BREAKING: Uber tried to sweep data breach of 57m people under the rug
Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
In October last year hackers stole the personal data of 57 million customers and drivers from Uber and it has only just emerged now.
Experts share their opinions on Uber breach - some supportive, some scathing
Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
A number of experts have come forward to share their opinions on the huge Uber breach affecting 57m people that was kept under wraps for a year.
Seven ways identity and access management can take the edge off data risk
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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iam
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Data breach reporting regulations are becoming more common, and organisations need to improve their identity and access management, says Centrify.
Cloudera boosts big data capabilities for cybersecurity
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Cloudera, Centrify, StreamSets and Arcadia Data to work on speeding up deployment on Cloudera's cybersecurity hub.
HBO breach: Centrify says 'winter is coming' for passwords
Thu, 10th Aug 2017
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cybersecurity
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hbo
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centrify
HBO's soft underbelly was laid bare to the world after hackers stole 1.5 TB of data from its systems - Centrify says passwords' days are limited.
Centrify warns hospitality industry is weak against data breaches
Sat, 15th Jul 2017
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iam
The alert from Centrify come as the Sabre Corp data breach continues to claim victims around the world, with Trump Hotels the latest announced.
Centrify targets local admin access on Macs through latest identity management update
Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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apple
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passwords
Macs in the enterprise are prone to careless administrative account maintenance and passwords are being shared further than they should be.
81% of passwords are hacked: Time to step up the authentication game
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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mfa
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iam
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cybersecurity
Alarm as data breaches soar; 81% due to weak passwords, sparking calls for tighter security measures and multi-factor authentication.
Last-minute online Xmas shopping poses security risks
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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cybersecurity
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centrify
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online shopping
Consumers risking their security by accepting discounts for passwords, warns Centrify survey. Card not present fraud jumped 21% last year.
Centrify recognised for cloud computing security excellence
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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mfa
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cloud security
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iam
Centrify's Centrify Identity Service (CIS) has won the 2016 Cloud Computing Security Excellence Award for Cloud Security.
Hemisphere Technologies snaps up Centrify agency
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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hemisphere technologies
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partners
Centrify has signed Hemisphere Technologies as its first ANZ wide distributor in a deal the distie says adds 'great value' for its channel partners.