July 23, 2024 at 07:39AM
Linx Security, a Tel Aviv-based startup, addresses identity management challenges by utilizing AI and analytics. The technology maps an organization’s environment to identify all accounts and manage user access permissions. The platform aims to reduce the attack surface, ensure compliance, and streamline operations. Linx has received $27 million in Series A funding and has influential co-founders with ties to the Israeli cybersecurity ecosystem.
From the meeting notes, here are the key takeaways:
– Identity management is a major security challenge for organizations, as recent breaches have been linked to stolen credentials and unauthorized access to old accounts.
– Tel Aviv-based startup Linx Security is leveraging AI and analytics to address identity management challenges by mapping an organization’s environment, collecting user access data, and monitoring relationships between identities and access rights.
– Linx’s technology focuses on linking identities to active employees, and identifying and removing unused or unlinked identities, including service accounts and machine-based identities.
– The company serves technology, financial services, real estate, and retail sectors, and its co-founders have ties within the Israeli cybersecurity ecosystem.
– As part of its launch, Linx raised $27 million in Series A funding, following a previous round of $6 million led by Cyberstarts in 2023.
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