Authomize

Name: Authomize
Brand: Authomize

Authomize is an identity security platform that provides continuous discovery of identities and entitlements across cloud, SaaS, and IAM systems, detects risky authorization states and privilege escalation paths, and automates remediation and governance workflows.

Est 2019|Valuation $56M|Raised $22M

LinkedIn 5K|Website|FTEs 1,163

MarketsPrivileged Access Management (PAM)Identity Governance & Administration (IGA)

01Competitive Landscape

Narrative analysis

- Authomize’s pre-acquisition emphasis was on authorization lifecycle capabilities: mapping who has access to what, assessing privilege escalation paths, and supporting governance workflows. - Post-acquisition, treat Authomize capabilities as components within Delinea’s identity security and privileged access management strategy. Platform consolidation may be beneficial for buyers seeking fewer vendors, but it introduces coupling to Delinea’s product and commercial roadmap. Where competitors can excel: - Wiz/Orca (CNAPP): a better fit for buyers prioritizing cloud security breadth (CWPP/CSPM/DSPM/IaC) alongside entitlement risk. - Microsoft Entra Permissions Management: a better fit for Microsoft-first enterprises seeking integrated procurement and management within Entra. - CrowdStrike Falcon Identity: a stronger fit when identity security is bought by SOC teams as part of a broader endpoint and threat detection platform.

Adoption trends / market presence (high-level)

The Delinea acquisition indicates the technology was considered complementary to an established PAM vendor and that Authomize no longer competes as a standalone vendor.
Low public review volume suggests either a smaller installed base, low public review activity by customers, or that reference activity is managed through private channels rather than public review platforms.

	Authomize (now Delinea)	Microsoft Entra Permissions Management	Wiz (CIEM within CNAPP)
Starting Price	Quote-based; some reseller SKUs suggest modest per-unit pricing under specific tiers (varies by tier/support)	Public references to historical pricing models vary by licensing construct; reseller pricing varies	Quote-based (contact sales)
Typical Buyer	Enterprises seeking combined CIEM and identity threat detection integrated into an identity/security platform	Microsoft-centric organizations seeking permissions management integrated with Entra	Security teams wanting broad CNAPP capabilities (vulnerability, misconfiguration, entitlement context)
Key Strength	Identity visibility across SaaS/IAM/cloud and governance workflows; historically referenced SOC 2 Type II compliance in public materials	Native alignment with Microsoft Entra/Azure environment and procurement	Broad cloud risk context and graph-based analysis across risks including entitlements
Key Weakness	Sparse public review volume; some reported integration gaps; product and packaging subject to Delinea integration roadmap	Complex licensing/definition of resources; narrower scope than full CNAPP	Potentially broader and more expensive than CIEM-only needs

01Competitive Landscape

Narrative analysis

Authomize’s pre-acquisition emphasis was on authorization lifecycle capabilities: mapping who has access to what, assessing privilege escalation paths, and supporting governance workflows.
Post-acquisition, treat Authomize capabilities as components within Delinea’s identity security and privileged access management strategy. Platform consolidation may be beneficial for buyers seeking fewer vendors, but it introduces coupling to Delinea’s product and commercial roadmap.

Where competitors can excel:

Wiz/Orca (CNAPP): a better fit for buyers prioritizing cloud security breadth (CWPP/CSPM/DSPM/IaC) alongside entitlement risk.
Microsoft Entra Permissions Management: a better fit for Microsoft-first enterprises seeking integrated procurement and management within Entra.
CrowdStrike Falcon Identity: a stronger fit when identity security is bought by SOC teams as part of a broader endpoint and threat detection platform.

Adoption trends / market presence (high-level)

The Delinea acquisition indicates the technology was considered complementary to an established PAM vendor and that Authomize no longer competes as a standalone vendor.
Low public review volume suggests either a smaller installed base, low public review activity by customers, or that reference activity is managed through private channels rather than public review platforms.

	Authomize (now Delinea)	Microsoft Entra Permissions Management	Wiz (CIEM within CNAPP)
Starting Price	Quote-based; some reseller SKUs suggest modest per-unit pricing under specific tiers (varies by tier/support)	Public references to historical pricing models vary by licensing construct; reseller pricing varies	Quote-based (contact sales)
Typical Buyer	Enterprises seeking combined CIEM and identity threat detection integrated into an identity/security platform	Microsoft-centric organizations seeking permissions management integrated with Entra	Security teams wanting broad CNAPP capabilities (vulnerability, misconfiguration, entitlement context)
Key Strength	Identity visibility across SaaS/IAM/cloud and governance workflows; historically referenced SOC 2 Type II compliance in public materials	Native alignment with Microsoft Entra/Azure environment and procurement	Broad cloud risk context and graph-based analysis across risks including entitlements
Key Weakness	Sparse public review volume; some reported integration gaps; product and packaging subject to Delinea integration roadmap	Complex licensing/definition of resources; narrower scope than full CNAPP	Potentially broader and more expensive than CIEM-only needs