CrowdStrike to Acquire SGNL to Transform Identity Security for the AI Era

CrowdStrike to Acquire SGNL to Transform Identity Security for the AI Era

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Key Points:

  • CrowdStrike has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SGNL, a leader in Continuous Identity, to enhance its Falcon platform with dynamic, real-time access control for human, non-human, and AI identities.
  • The acquisition aims to eliminate standing privileges by continuously granting and revoking access based on real-time risk signals, addressing the security challenges posed by AI agents and non-human identities operating at high privilege levels.
  • SGNL’s technology will extend Falcon’s identity security capabilities across major identity systems like Active Directory, Entra ID, AWS IAM, and Okta, enabling continuous access evaluation and enforcement beyond traditional identity providers.
  • CrowdStrike’s expanded Falcon platform will unify hybrid identity security across on-premises, SaaS, and cloud environments, integrating identity governance