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Netz acquires control of Softfreak, expands integrated identity security
Netz, a company specialising in IAM and SSO, said on Aug. 11 it has completed the acquisition of API security specialist Softfreak. Netz plans to combine Softfreak’s API security, access control and AI capabilities with its existing IAM and SSO business to speed development of a next-generation identity security platform. It aims to expand protection beyond users to non-human identities such as machines, service accounts and AI agents.
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Akamai Korea targets public sector security with zero trust, micro-segmentation
Akamai Korea CEO Lee Kyung-joon (이경준) said the company aims this year to target South Korea’s financial and public-sector security markets and has begun discussions with its global headquarters. He said it is preparing to obtain required certifications, including National Intelligence Service Common Criteria, and will challenge the public market with zero-trust security. Akamai’s strategy centres on Guardicore micro-segmentation and its cloud-based ZTNA solution, EAA.
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MonitorLab launches upgraded WAAP version targeting API security
MonitorLab said on Monday it has changed the official name of its WAAP (Web Application & API Protection) product from AIWAF to AIWAAP and launched a new version with enhanced API security functions. The company said the product identifies and classifies API assets, validates calls and blocks threats including BOLA attacks. It also improves DDoS and bot mitigation and provides an API dashboard and reports.