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Radiant Logic, the pioneer of Identity Data Fabric and leader in Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM), today announced major enhancements to its RadiantOne Platform. The release introduces new AI-powered collaborative remediation, an agentic AI-first approach that leverages the Model Context Protocol (MCP) standard, and support for the Shared Signals Framework (SSF) with Continuous Access Evaluation Profile (CAEP). Collectively, these new capabilities transform visibility into continuous, actionable intelligence that triggers immediate responses to identity risks and policy violations, ensuring a more robust Zero Trust approach and resilient identity environment.  

The RadiantOne Platform unifies identity data across all human and non-human identities, delivers real-time observability of risks and anomalies, and remediates identified issues through the help of AI-powered recommendations and collaborative workflows with security staff, line managers and resource owners. Through seamless integration with existing IAM, IGA, and Zero Trust architectures, the RadiantOne Platform strengthens identity hygiene at the foundational data layer, ensuring that all downstream security controls—including SSO, PAM, and SIEM tools—ingest complete, accurate, and actionable identity data. This data-centric approach shrinks the attack surface, accelerates threat response, and transforms identity security from reactive monitoring to proactive, continuous posture management. 

Key Platform Capabilities: 

• AI-Powered Collaborative Remediation: RadiantOne now integrates directly with collaborations suites such as Slack and Microsoft Teams to open real-time investigation channels the moment a complex identity issue is detected using natural language. This brings remediation directly into the tools where teams already work. RadiantOne’s AI Data Assistant (AIDA) acts as an embedded analyst and facilitator, supplying the full context, guiding stakeholders through the decision flow, and helping them select the appropriate remediation path. This collaborative model shifts the investigative load away from central security teams, reducing manual effort by up to 80 percent, while empowering the first line of defense to participate directly in identity risk resolution. 

• Composable Remediation Strategies: When it comes to taking action on identity risks and anomalies, many organizations rely on established operational workflows that route remediation through ITSM tools, IGA systems, or orchestration platforms. RadiantOne’s new composable remediation capability allows teams to configure how remediation actions are triggered, whether directly on identity data or through collaborative workspaces, IGA systems, and orchestration engines such as n8n and Zapier.  

• Agentic AI-First Architecture with MCP Support: Radiant Logic is preparing enterprises for the next evolution of security by enabling multi-agent architectures. The platform now supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP), giving agents secure access to unified identity data and real-time observations. With AIDA available through MCP, these agents can answer context questions and orchestrate decisions based on domain-informed intelligence. This creates a pathway for autonomous identity operations that maintain accuracy and governance. 

• Standards-Based Intelligence with SSF CAEP: The platform now introduces support for Shared Signals Framework and Continuous Access Evaluation Profile (SSF CAEP) signal emitters. As the unified identity data layer, RadiantOne can detect identity anomalies and trigger CAEP events in real time. This capability provides continuous, cross-system security signals that strengthen interoperability, improve enforcement, and accelerate incident response across modern identity ecosystems. 

RadiantOne’s latest advancements are engineered for the realities of modern IAM, where dynamic attack surfaces and emerging Agentic AI demand a unified, continuously governed identity foundation. By consolidating and enriching identity data into a single system of record, RadiantOne enables complex organizations to proactively reduce risk, modernize fragmented infrastructures, and evolve toward an intelligent, Agentic AI-driven security posture. These enhancements reinforce Radiant Logic’s role as the data backbone for IAM modernization and Zero Trust. 

For more information, visit radiantlogic.com. 

Radiant Logic today announced its new Identity Observability features as part of the RadiantOne platform. As identity remains the dominant attack vector for cybercriminals, the latest enhancements to the RadiantOne platform deliver real-time visibility and context into the entire Identity and Access Management (IAM) ecosystem—empowering organizations to proactively detect, prioritize and remediate risks before they are exploited. 

Gartner® in their 2025 Guidance for Comprehensive IAM Architecture Strategy recommends organizations should “Invest in a centralized identity and access data platform that integrates discovery tools across all IAM layers to aggregate, correlate and reconcile identity and access data. Implement emerging artificial intelligence (AI)-driven identity and access intelligence solutions to enhance observability and automation to quickly remedy vulnerabilities or facilitate a response to identity threats.”  

RadiantOne discovers, correlates and unifies all human and non-human identity data through a centralized, AI-powered platform that delivers real-time visibility and risk remediation across an organization’s hybrid and multi-cloud environments.    

RadiantOne Key Features include:

• Real-Time Discovery and Observability: Continuously monitors identity systems, change events and access paths—alerting teams to anomalies and deviations from policy. 
• Unified Visibility Across the Identity Stack: Provides a graph-based, semantic model of the entire identity ecosystem, including Active Directory, LDAP, On-premise apps, Entra Identity, SaaS apps and more. 
• Dynamic Risk Scoring: Uses advanced heuristics and pattern recognition to evaluate the maturity and risk of identities and access relationships. 
• AI-Driven Remediation with AIDA: The AI Data Assistant (AIDA) analyzes complex identity relationships, recommends corrective actions, and facilitates collaborative remediation with line managers and resource owners. 
• Dashboards and Reporting: Offers real-time identity hygiene monitoring, rich reporting, and maturity assessments to guide policy enforcement and compliance. 

Deployed as a SaaS solution or in a self-managed environment, the RadiantOne platform fits seamlessly into enterprise architectures and accelerates the time-to-value for identity-first security initiatives such as IAM, IGA, and Zero Trust—without the need to rip and replace.  

 Radiant Logic today announced a strategic growth investment from Ridgeview Partners, a growth-oriented technology private equity firm. Upon completion of the transaction, Ridgeview will join existing investor TA Associates to support Radiant Logic’s continued global expansion and innovation in the ISPM space.

Radiant Logic is redefining enterprise security by addressing one of the largest attack surfaces—identity. The RadiantOne platform empowers the world’s largest commercial and government organizations to strengthen their security posture and solve the most complex identity challenges at scale. By leveraging the most accurate and unified data foundation, the platform provides real-time visibility into identity ecosystems and enables proactive remediation.

Ridgeview’s investment follows a period of transformative growth and innovation for Radiant Logic. Since partnering with TA in 2021, the Company has achieved significant milestones, including launching RadiantOne AI—a data lake-powered AI engine—and AIDA—a generative AI assistant that automates identity security posture management. These innovations have set new benchmarks for scalability and efficiency in enterprise identity security. Additionally, the strategic acquisition of Brainwave GRC expanded Radiant Logic’s capabilities into identity analytics, enhancing governance and compliance for its customers.

Deutsche Bank acted as financial advisor and Kirkland & Ellis served as legal advisor to Radiant Logic. PJT Park Hill acted as financial advisor and Sidley Austin LLP served as legal advisor to Ridgeview.

 Radiant Logic has announced the appointment of Sam Erdheim as the company’s new Head of Marketing. In this role, Erdheim will leverage his extensive experience in cybersecurity and enterprise software marketing to drive brand awareness, demand generation and strategic growth. 

With over 20 years of experience in marketing and product management, Sam Erdheim brings a wealth of knowledge to Radiant Logic. He has held marketing leadership roles at GuidePoint Security, Fidelis Security, and AlgoSec. Erdheim is widely recognized for his expertise in developing and executing marketing strategies that align with organizational goals, particularly in the fast-evolving cybersecurity and technology sectors.

In his new position, Erdheim will oversee all aspects of Radiant Logic’s marketing efforts, from digital and content marketing to public relations and brand positioning. He will work closely with the executive team to enhance customer engagement, improve go-to-market strategies, grow channel partnerships and further solidify Radiant Logic’s position as a leader in the identity security posture management space.

To learn more about Radiant Logic’s new Head of Marketing, visit: https://www.radiantlogic.com/blog/radiant-logic-welcomes-sam-erdheim-as-head-of-marketing/

Radiant Logic, the leader in identity data management and analytics, today announces the spring release of the RadiantOne Identity Data Platform, featuring a completely redesigned user experience with analysis and visualization capabilities designed to make it easier to connect, manage and secure identity data. The RadiantOne Identity Data Platform unites decades of data expertise with cutting-edge analytics tools to provide a unified identity data layer for the enterprise—now even easier to use with the introduction of RadiantOne AI and its generative AI Data Assistant (AIDA). Enabled by a reinvented user experience, organizations can automate complex identity management processes and streamline business operations while minimizing the identity-related attack surface. 

Data quality and data integration remain a critical challenge for large and complex enterprises. A recent study from ISMG found that more than half of organizations have suboptimal visibility into their identity data and that legacy identity systems remain the greatest challenge for integration. Gartner corroborates this finding in a recent report, noting that“Identity and access data directly impacts IAM capability effectiveness, but most organizations struggle with data availability and quality.” To address these two pervasive challenges to an organization’s identity security posture, the RadiantOne Identity Data Platform connects and correlates data from any source, providing insight and visibility across diverse identity stores and the entire IT estate, including legacy systems.

The spring release is built on Radiant Logic’s big data heritage and is available in a variety of deployment options, including our SOC2 certified SaaS offering or a self-managed deployment. This release introduces RadiantOne AI, a data lake-powered artificial intelligence engine that uses the power of large language models augmented with advanced data visualization capabilities to deliver AI-driven analytics and decision making assisted by our GenAI chatbot, AIDA. RadiantOne AI enhances the usability of the organization’s identity data, boosting access decision speed and accuracy and unlocking the power of data for identity-first security and improved governance. 

The RadiantOne spring release introduces the following innovations:

• AI-Driven Insights: RadiantOne AI, our data lake-powered artificial intelligence engine, is designed to leverage identity data to understand and mitigate risk. AIDA is the Generative AI chatbot that brings RadiantOne AI to life within the platform.AIDA’s first use case will be guiding the user access review process. With RadiantOne’s complete data and relationship model, AIDA can see into every layer of the access chain to find and alert reviewers to any misallocated rights, which can then be automatically remediated under reviewer control.
• A Modern User Experience: A simplified UX allows users to take a drag-and-drop approach to identity data pipelines, getting teams to work faster by reducing the training required for implementation and using the platform. The API-first, low code/no code interface simplifies configuration tasks and gets customers up and running quickly, so there’s an even shorter time-to-value for RadiantOne.  
• Enhanced Visibility: Radiant Logic’s new identity data lake isa centralized repository that ingests and stores large volumes of structured and unstructured identity data. The data is then processed and used to provide data consistency across RadiantOne through a Master User Record, which can then power the modern directory, analytics, machine learning, and other forms of intelligent action. This supports RadiantOne in illuminating the access chain for improved audit, compliance and data quality initiatives.
• Identity Analytics on SaaS: The entire RadiantOne Identity Data Platform, including Identity Analytics, is now fully cloud-native, so it can be deployed as SaaS, in a private cloud, or on-premises, with feature parity across all deployment models.

Radiant Logic will showcase their solutions at the Gartner IAM Summit in London on March 4-5, 2024. Meet their identity experts there to ask questions or get a demo of their new AI solutions.

You can also sign up here to be added to the exclusive wait list for RadiantOne AI.

Radiant Logic, the Identity Data Fabric company, announces its 5th straight year of profitable growth, with ~40% year-over-year ARR growth, 30%+ profit margins, and remarkable customer retention of 95% to close an unparalleled year for the company. In 2023, Radiant Logic showcased unwavering resilience and adaptability through a series of strategic moves. These included continued innovation on the RadiantOne Identity Data Platform, the establishment of a dedicated partner program, and the acquisition of Brainwave GRC, a respected French-based Identity Governance and Analytics (IGA) provider.  

The acquisition of Brainwave GRC and the integration of its full suite of IGA and analytics capabilities was a perfect complement to RadiantOne’s Identity Data Management expertise, and unlocked new potential for growth and innovation. This acquisition introduces the ability to apply analytics and visibility onto an unprecedented set of correlated, normalized, and cleansed identity data. In 2023, Radiant Logic entered the Identity Analytics field for the first time, gaining swift recognition in the Gartner Market Guide as an important component of an Identity Governance and Administration solution. Looking ahead, Radiant Logic envisions sustained and substantial growth in 2024, driven by the launch of new, AI-driven capabilities on the industry leading RadiantOne Identity Data platform. 

Throughout 2023, Radiant Logic continued to demonstrate its unrelenting dedication to customers and partners with the announced expanded and revitalized Partner Program and dedicated Partner Portal. The program launch included an impressive partner roster consisting of both global security leaders and specialists in the Identity and Access Management (IAM) field, including: AWS, Wipro, CyberIAM, SDG, iC Consult, Hub City Media, UberEther, Novacoast, NetBR and CyberSolve. Radiant’s partner program has resulted in deployments at the Department of the Navy and at the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), among many others.  

In 2024, Radiant Logic aims to capitalize on its momentum with the introduction of RadiantOne AI and AIDA, its generative AI data assistant. RadiantOne AI complements existing technology and governance investments by correlating data from all sources and systems, providing contextual information for better decision-making across your entire identity and IT landscape. This leads to improved outcomes for organizations, including reduced time and resources required for data gathering for audits, plus fewer security gaps and increased compliance with organizational policies. 

With the new year, Radiant Logic is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Love as Chief Revenue Officer. Love brings over 20 years of technology sales and leadership experience, most recently serving as President at Orca Security and Chief Revenue Officer at Illumio. Love aims to transform Radiant Logic’s enterprise go-to-market initiatives including global sales, partnerships, and sales operations. This strategic move will invigorate the company’s ecosystem, implement a channel-first Go-to-Market motion, and drive unprecedented growth by focusing on building meaningful relationships with our customers and partners. 

 Radiant Logic has unveiled RadiantOne AI, its data lake powered Artificial Intelligence engine, and AIDA, its generative AI data assistant. RadiantOne AI is designed to complement your existing tech stack and governance products by correlating data across multiple sources and providing contextual information to drive better decision making. The result is a radical reduction in the time and resources needed to gather the data required to effectively meet audit demands—meaning fewer security gaps and increased compliance with organizational policies. 

The first capability to be unveiled on RadiantOne AI is a truly automated User Access Review (UAR) process, expertly guided by AIDA. Many business leaders are familiar with the tedious UAR process – it’s crucial for demonstrating compliance and improving organizational security posture. But laborious processes can often end in a “bulk approval” to save time and check an audit box instead of accurately reviewing access rights to ensure the right business outcomes. RadiantOne’s AI-driven approach will be a paradigm shift in the way people work, forever transforming and streamlining the usually time-consuming UAR process down to days and minutes instead of months. 

With RadiantOne AI, conducting a User Access Review becomes as easy as following AIDA’s guidance. Using the power of large language models to drive advanced data correlation, contextualization and analysis, combined with an intuitive data visualization dashboard, AIDA will reinvent the user access review ritual. Based on an organization’s proprietary data, the fully guided UAR experience will allow reviewers to interact and pose questions to AIDA using natural human language, like “where does this access come from?” or “show me who else has these access rights?” AIDA will highlight any potential user access risks, offer expert insight, and suggest remediations or access modifications based on an organization’s policies.  Any changes, such as low risk bulk access approvals or revoking atypical access rights, are completed via a click of a button, so there’s less training required to complete the reviews and less risk of human error during the process.  

RadiantOne AI’s AIDA-guided user access review capability works to provide enterprise organizations with: 

• Automated workflows: Leverage vast data sets and contextual insights to make intelligent and confident decisions about access rights. 
• Simplified compliance: Easily detect over-privileged accounts or atypical access rights with intuitive data visualization techniques.  
• Greater visibility into user actions: Get beyond roles quickly to see who has access to what and how they received that access so insights and remediations are easily actionable.  
• Click-button remediation: Based on the insights and recommendations from AIDA, reviewers can approve or revoke access or atypical rights individually or take bulk approval/rejection actions with the click of a button.  
• Data into the hands of business owners: Put relevant, risk-based identity data insights into the hands of business users in the language they understand to make it a breeze to adhere to compliance policies.  

RadiantOne AI comes on the heels of the completion of the integration of Brainwave Identity Analytics into the RadiantOne Identity Data Platform. AIDA will initially be available as a complement to the RadiantOne Identity Analytics solution.  

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Radiant Logic, the Identity Data Fabric company, today announced the global expansion and revitalization of the Radiant Logic Partner Program which is designed to provide end-to-end solutions for partners to help solve today’s most complex identity and IT infrastructure challenges. Radiant Logic seeks to work with best-in-class partners, resellers, integrators and ISVs to build a community that focuses on radically simplifying identity management, securing the organization, and helping enterprises to leverage the business value of their identity data.   

Radiant Logic’s Partner Program will be led by career-long Alliance leader Jeff Tishgart, who has taken the role of Vice President, Global Partners and Alliances. Tishgart joins Radiant Logic following his most recent position as Vice President of Global Alliances for PlainID, and a three-year tenure with SailPoint in Global Technology Alliances. Tishgart is an experienced Channel leader with a demonstrated history of working in the SaaS/Cloud industry, bringing a strong track record of delivering results, driving channel strategies, and working closely alongside partners to accelerate success.  

The Radiant Logic Partner Program launch boasts an impressive roster of partnerships including both global security leaders and specialists in the Identity and Access Management (IAM) field, including; Wipro, CyberIAM, SDG, iC Consult, Hub City Media, UberEther and Novacoast. 

Additionally, Radiant Logic is pleased to announce that the SaaS version of the RadiantOne Identity Data Platform is now available in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors (ISV) that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS).   

On the technology alliances side of the partner spectrum, Radiant Logic’s partnership with the AWS Public Sector team and Immuta has resulted in the launch of the Data Fabric Security on AWS solution. The DFS on AWS solution delivers to customers a secure identity aggregation, data access, and data governance-at-scale solution which is optimal for large-to-enterprise use cases.    

For more information on Radiant Logic’s Partner Program, please visit: https://www.radiantlogic.com/partners   

Radiant Logic, the Identity Data Fabric company, today announces its inclusion as a Representative Vendor in the recently released Gartner Market Guide for Identity Governance and Administration (IGA). Together with its expertise in complex identity environments, and its recent acquisition of Brainwave GRC’s advanced identity analytics capabilities, Radiant Logic is uniquely positioned as an operationally mature IGA solution.  

Designed to help security and risk management leaders understand IGA capabilities and future trends when making decisions for their organization, the Gartner Market Guide for Identity Governance and Administration recommends leaders “choose IGA solutions which align with identity-first security principles that apply context, continuity and consistency to manage identity sprawl.” 

Radiant Logic’s identity-first approach unifies information from disparate sources across legacy and cloud infrastructures to stop identity sprawl and create an authoritative data pipeline that drives: Zero Trust Architecture; merger and acquisition integrations or divestitures; cloud migration initiatives; workforce and customer identity and access management; directory modernization efforts; and more. 

With the acquisition of Brainwave GRC, and powered by years of expertise in data delivery, RadiantOne now delivers advanced analytics and insights into real-time user behavior within an enterprise environment, transforming how organizations detect and prevent cyberattacks, fraudulent activity, lateral movement from insider threats, and more. 

Gartner states: “By 2026, the analytics functionality in IGA tools will advance, and those organizations that have fully adopted and implemented AI/ML-based IGA analytics will see their access administration and governance costs 50% lower than their peers.” The report also recommends that SRM leaders “Accelerate the realization of business value from IGA investments by selecting IGA solutions with strong IGA analytics capabilities, implementing these capabilities, and measuring outcomes using outcome-driven metrics.” 

Radiant Logic’s analytics-driven governance capabilities leverage RadiantOne’s expertise in accessing and managing identity data for admin and access decisions. With the integration of Brainwave GRC, Radiant Logic offers advanced controls to ensure policies conform to principles of Segregation of Duties and Zero Trust principles. Only Radiant Logic combines the best of full-suite IGA with the ease-of-use of IGA light, making it the solution for IGA that works.   

Radiant Logic, the Identity Data Fabric company, today announces that it has been named Best Product in Identity Data from Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM), the industry’s leading electronic information security magazine.

Radiant Logic announced several wins this past year, including:

• Acquiring Brainwave GRC, a leading identity analytics company with a strong roster of customers in EMEA, specialized in meeting compliance demands and providing essential Access Governance reports. 
• The Total Economic Impact Study from Forrester Consulting, which found that Radiant Logic demonstrated a 239% ROI, 80% increase in efficiency, and a quantified benefit of $20.3M over three years. 
• The Department of Navy selected RadiantOne Intelligent Data Platform to create the Naval Identity Service to modernize the Navy’s identity data systems.
• The launch of the radically redesigned RadiantOne Identity Data Platform, with new capabilities including Actionable Identity Observability, an easy-to-use Identity Manager, Low-Code/No-Code data modeling and API-first extensibility, and a seamless Cloud-Native SaaS Deployment offering. 

Radiant Logic will be attending RSA and can be found at Booth #5524 in the North Hall. Please stop by to join us in discussing the gaps in modern identity data management and how an identity-first approach can strengthen an organizational cybersecurity posture.