SailPoint Acquires Entro Security to Bolster Non-Human Identity Governance — SailPoint Technologies Holdings, Inc.

Event summary

SailPoint completed its acquisition of Tel Aviv-based Entro Security on June 29, 2026.
Entro's non-human identity (NHI) and credentials security solutions are now available to SailPoint customers as standalone offerings.
The combined solution aims to secure both human and machine identities across cloud and hybrid environments.
Entro’s co-founders Itzik Alvas and Adam Cheriki will join SailPoint's technology organization.

The big picture

As organizations increasingly adopt AI agents and automated workflows, the volume of non-human identities has surpassed human identities, creating a significant new attack surface. SailPoint's acquisition of Entro Security positions it uniquely to offer a holistic identity security solution that bridges broad human accountability with granular security for machine and agentic identities. This move underscores the strategic importance of securing non-human identities in an era where AI-driven automation is rapidly expanding.

What we're watching

Integration Execution: How quickly SailPoint can natively integrate Entro's technology into its platform will determine the speed of customer adoption and competitive differentiation.
Market Response: Whether the combined solution can effectively address the growing attack surface created by AI agents and machine identities, setting a new standard in non-human identity governance.
Competitive Dynamics: The pace at which competitors respond with similar capabilities, as the race to secure agentic identities intensifies.