Obsidian Security
Obsidian Security, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Newport Beach, CA, specializes in SaaS security solutions, offering products like Application Posture and Identity Security. The company is recognized for managing SaaS risks, automating compliance, and detecting threats, supporting over 15 SaaS applications including Google Workspace and Salesforce.
Services
Obsidian Security provides specialized solutions in SaaS security, focusing on key areas such as Application Posture, Identity Security, and SaaS Data Governance. These services enable organizations to manage and mitigate various risks associated with SaaS platforms.
Products
Obsidian Security offers several products tailored to enhance SaaS security, including Application Posture for securing SaaS postures, Identity Security for identity management, and SaaS Data Governance for data compliance. The company also supports leading SaaS platforms and provides an Obsidian App Kit to extend security visibility to any application.
Use Cases
Obsidian Security addresses a range of use cases such as managing excessive privileges in SaaS, preventing SaaS configuration drift, automating SaaS compliance, stopping token compromise, preventing SaaS spearphishing, detecting threats pre-exfiltration, reducing the SaaS attack surface, managing shadow SaaS, and governing app-to-app data movement.
History
Obsidian Security was founded in 2017 to tackle emerging challenges in SaaS security. Since then, it has raised Series A funding in 2017, Series B funding in 2019, and a significant $90 million Series C funding in 2022. The company has received notable recognition, including being named a Strong Performer in SaaS Security Posture Management by Forrester in 2023 and certification as a Great Place to Work in 2022 and 2023.
Strategic Partners
Obsidian Security has established a strategic incident response partnership with CrowdStrike. Additionally, it has a partner program aimed at channel and incident response partners, allowing them to leverage Obsidian's platform for enhanced SaaS security and compliance.
Headquarters
Obsidian Security is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA, and also operates an office in Palo Alto, CA. These locations enable the company to better serve its customer base across various regions.
SaaS Compliance and Risk Management
Obsidian Security provides automated compliance monitoring to improve risk assessment and compliance status across SaaS platforms. Their service aids organizations in managing risk, monitoring compliance, and investigating and mitigating threats effectively.