The 2026 Gartner report highlights a fundamental shift in the industry, moving away from legacy manual access reviews toward autonomous, continuous processes. Analysts point to significant vulnerabilities in current corporate infrastructures, specifically citing the proliferation of shadow identities, orphaned accounts, and unmonitored dormant credentials that often escape standard oversight.
Pathlock Named Representative Vendor in 2026 Gartner Market Guide for IGA
Denver-based security firm Pathlock has secured a position as a Representative Vendor in the 2026 Gartner Market Guide for Identity Governance and Administration. The recognition arrives as enterprises struggle to bridge the visibility gap between traditional identity management and the emerging risks posed by automated, agentic systems.
Pathlock’s platform addresses these challenges by consolidating identity governance, access risk analysis, and continuous monitoring into a single AI-native environment. CEO Damon Tompkins noted that traditional governance models are increasingly insufficient for the modern landscape, which requires oversight of both human users and non-human entities like bots and AI agents. By integrating real-time, transaction-level analytics, Pathlock enables organizations to track activity across mission-critical systems, including SAP, Oracle, and Workday environments, to proactively mitigate fraud and ensure regulatory compliance.
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