Author: David Mahdi, Chief Identity Officer
As a former Gartner research VP and identity, cryptography and cybersecurity visionary, David Mahdi is an industry recognized pioneer and co-founder of the emerging machine identity management market. A top performing analyst, his depth and breadth of coverage made him one of the most demanded industry analysts for clients around the globe.
Transmit Security Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management

A New Standard for Secure, Seamless Access We’re proud of the recognition that Gartner® positioned Transmit Security as a Leader in the 2025 Magic QuadrantTM for Access Management. Transmit Security was among 5 vendors recognized as a leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic QuadrantTM for Access Management based on completeness of vision and ability to […]
Transmit Security Recognized as a Market Leader in Fraud Reduction Intelligence Platforms for eCommerce

Protecting eCommerce Against Today’s Most Sophisticated Fraud Threats Fraud in eCommerce is growing more complex, costly, and damaging than ever before. From account takeovers and synthetic identities to bot-driven inventory hoarding, coupon abuse, and fake reviews, attackers are constantly finding new ways to exploit online merchants. At the same time, merchants are under pressure to […]
Transmit Security Recognized as an Overall Leader in Fraud Reduction Intelligence Platforms for Finance

Fraud has never been more sophisticated, or more costly. Financial institutions today face a surge in attacks ranging from synthetic identities and account takeovers to APP scams, BNPL abuse, and AI-driven bot fraud. At the same time, compliance requirements for AML, KYC, and sanctions screening are growing more complex, making the fight against fraud a […]
It’s Time for IAM to Lead the Cyber-Resiliency Charge

I’m sick of headlines about leaked data, leaving me to wonder if my username, password or private information is listed for sale on the dark web (of course it is!). But who’s truly at fault? While bad actors are the obvious culprits, the responsibility doesn’t solely lie with the service providers. Surprisingly, it often falls […]
Recommendations for Mitigating Risk at Each Stage of the Machine Identity Lifecycle

Increasingly, machines are the dominant force of digital business. And with more machines and machine secrets there are, the bigger the attack surface. And the numbers of machines are only going to increase in the age of generative AI, cloud and automation. So the question is how can you reduce risk in every way possible? […]
The Machine Identity Lifecycle and the Risks at Each Stage

Machines form the foundation of our digital world — with every interaction relying on workloads, containers, applications and physical devices, including mobile and IoT. And much like humans, these machine’s need identities in order to authenticate and gain access privileges. In nearly all cases, however, machine identities are verified with a single factor, using ‘secret […]
KuppingerCole Analysts Name Transmit Security an ‘Overall Leader’ in Fraud Reduction Intelligence Platforms

After extensive research and product testing, KuppingerCole Analysts named Transmit Security a leader in three categories: ‘Overall Leader,’ ‘Innovation Leader’ and ‘Product Leader’ in the Fraud Reduction Intelligence Platforms Leadership Compass 2023. We are greatly honored by this distinction and will keep innovating to protect companies from the growing volume of fraud that targets customer-facing […]
Top 2023 Cybersecurity Trends for Strengthening CIAM

When it comes to cybersecurity, it’s not a matter of whether you’ll be targeted, but rather when and how. Simply being a target is now a given. As security threats become more sophisticated and data breaches more frequent, security and identity leaders must remain vigilant and stay ahead of the curve. In 2023, we’re not […]