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Non-human identity made simple with Defakto. Secure, automate, and govern non-human identities at scale with SPIFFE-powered technology and zero trust security.

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Blog 6 months ago
The Agentic Era Just Got the Authentication Model It Needs
Workload identity federation has come to AI agents. The agentic identity era starts here. Using API Keys to access AI platforms was never going to survive the agentic era. Anthropic's support for Workload Identity Federation is a confirmation of that real
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Blog 8 months ago
Chain Reaction: How One Stolen Token Tore Through Five Ecosystems
Why Your Static Credentials Are a Ticking Time Bomb The TeamPCP campaign, one of the largest credential theft campaigns of 2026, began with a compromise in Trivy. A security tool trusted to scan for vulnerabilities and leaked secrets was weaponized agains
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Blog 9 months ago
AI Agents Don't Need Better Secrets. They Need Identity.
Last week, Wiz disclosed a major security exposure involving Moltbook, an AI agent social network. A misconfigured database exposed 1.5 million API keys, each one capable of fully impersonating an agent on the platform. Anyone with a leaked key could post
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Blog 11 months ago
TruffleNet and Cloud Abuse at Scale: An Identity Architecture Failure
The recent TruffleNet campaign, first documented by Fortinet, highlights a familiar and uncomfortable truth for security leaders: some of the most damaging cloud attacks aren't exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities. They're exploiting identity models that w
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News YahooFinance 12 months ago
Defakto Security Named as a Cool Vendor in the 2025 Gartner(R) Cool Vendors(TM) in Identity-First Security
PALO ALTO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / November 13, 2025 /Defakto Security, the Non-Human Identity (NHI) security company formerly known as SPIRL, today announced it has been recognized as a Cool Vendor in Identity-First Security by Gartner. The Gartner ...
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News YahooFinance 1 year ago
Defakto Secures $30.75 M Series B to Set a New Standard in Non-Human Identity Security
Led by XYZ Ventures, NHI platform positioned to secure every automated interaction across workloads, pipelines, AI agents, and multi-cloud environments PALO ALTO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / October 21, 2025 / Defakto , the Non-Human Identity security ...
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News FinanzNachrichten.de 1 year ago
Defakto Secures $30.75 M Series B to Set a New Standard in Non-Human Identity Security
Led by XYZ Ventures, NHI platform positioned to secure every automated interaction across workloads, pipelines, AI agents, and multi-cloud environments PALO ALTO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / October 21, 2025
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News BnkInfoSecurity 1 year ago
Defakto Raises $30.75M to Lead Non-Human Identity Space
With $30.75 million in Series B funding, Defakto aims to strengthen non-human identity security across AI workloads and cloud platforms. The Silicon Valley-based
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News Defakto Security 1 year ago
Authentication vs Authorization: Why the Difference Matters
Authentication proves identity. Authorization defines access. Treating them as the same weakens security. Here's how to protect against real-world risks.
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Press release PRNewswire 8 years ago
Ansira acquires leading Adobe solutions provider, Defakto, headquartered in Dallas
/PRNewswire/ -- Ansira Partners, Inc. ("Ansira"), one of the largest independent marketing agencies in North America specializing in brand-to-local marketing,...
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Financials

Total raised
$30.8M
Latest round
Series B
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Series B 2025 $30.8M Details