N8 Identity Named Finalist in Ingram Micro's COMET Competition

BURLINGTON, Ontario, December 17, 2019 (Newswire.com) - N8 Identity’s flagship technology, TheAccessHub, was selected as one of 15 finalists in the Ingram Micro’s COMET Competition. The IDaaS platform stood out among more than 150 applications submitted by independent software vendors (ISVs) across the country. Finalists were announced at a full-day event on Dec. 11, 2019, at the Marriott International City Centre Hotel in Toronto.

The COMET Competition attracts ISVs with less than 10 million USD in revenue in the last 12 months of operation. The contest is aimed at identifying revolutionary business-to-business (B2B) software innovators whose products have clear applications for the technology channel. The second annual competition will award $5,000,000 in award money and funding to 60 independent software vendors (ISVs) in a series of 16 concurrent competitions across five continents.

“We’re really proud to be recognized by a technology leader like Ingram Micro Cloud,” says Jay O’Donnell, CEO and Founder of N8 Identity. “TheAccessHub is a revolutionary Identity-as-a-Service governance platform, purpose-built in and for the cloud. This honour truly validates our vision of autonomous identity governance, which empowers organizations to improve their security posture and reduce risk with AI and machine learning.”

Ingram Micro Cloud™ views cloud not just as a single technology but as a foundational platform to run and drive a whole new way of doing business. By leveraging the company’s platforms and ecosystem, cloud service providers, telecom companies, resellers and enterprises can quickly transform and get up and running in the cloud within minutes, with little to no investment. Ingram Micro Cloud’s portfolio includes vetted security, communication and collaboration, business applications, cloud management services and infrastructure solutions designed to help clients monetize and manage the entire lifecycle of cloud and digital services, infrastructure and IoT subscriptions.

N8 Identity has won several honours for TheAccessHub IdaaS governance platform this year, including The Judge’s Choice Award in the NTT Data Open Innovation Contest and several IT World Awards, in addition to being named to The CEO Views Top 30 Most Innovative Companies and Silicon Reviews 30 Fastest-Growing Tech Companies.

About N8 Identity

N8 Identity, Inc. has re-imagined identity governance with an agile, cloud-based and mobile-first solution that brings security and value to organizations of all sizes. N8 Identity addresses the changing needs of modern businesses by intelligently managing access across all devices, in the cloud, and in the data center through both its Managed Identity Services and TheAccessHub^TM, its award-winning Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) governance platform.

Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Burlington, ON, N8 Identity holds partnerships with Microsoft, CA, IBM, Oracle, and others. Learn more at www.n8id.com.​

Source: N8 Identity