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Keyfactor to acquire Cofide for AI trust expansion

PRIVATEJul 27, 202613 days ago

Acquiring Company

Keyfactor

Acquired Company

Cofide

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Description

Keyfactor has announced its intent to acquire Cofide to enhance its Trust Control Plane, extending secure identity management to AI agents and workloads. The merger will enable comprehensive trust infrastructure addressing the demands of modern enterprises adopting AI. Cofide's technology will integrate immediately, advancing Keyfactor's capabilities in the digital trust space.

Company Information

Company

Keyfactor

Location

Independence, Ohio, United States

About

Keyfactor is the identity-first security solution for modern enterprises, providing PKI and machine identity management solutions to establish and maintain digital trust at scale.

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