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Aembit vs Oasis Security

Aembit enforces every agent access request through a verified identity, short-lived authorization, and a fully attributed compliance log. Oasis Security sells a platform that creates an inventory of all Non-Human Identities in a customer's environment. CISO Tribune files both under Non-human identity security. This page sets the two records side by side: what each sells, where it is based, who owns and funds it, the customers it names and its recent news, each fact numbered to its source.

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Aembit vs Oasis Security: Products, Customers and Funding Compared
AembitAembit enforces every agent access request through a verified identity, short-lived authorization, and a fully attributed compliance log.aembit.ioOasis SecurityOasis Security sells a platform that creates an inventory of all Non-Human Identities in a customer's environment.oasis.security
What it sells
  • Aembit Edge[11]Intercepts outgoing workload requests and validates identity.
  • Oasis Scout[2]Oasis Scout provides threat and anomaly detection for NHIs.
  • Context Reconstruction Engine[4][6]Oasis Security's Context Reconstruction Engine provides insights and visualizations on identity consumers, secrets and privileges.
  • Oasis NHI Threat Center[6]The Oasis NHI Threat Center provides expanded threat actor profiles.
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Ownership and funding
Privately held[5]Owned by Cyera[1][3]
Named customers
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Recent news
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  • July 28, 2026Cyera announced an agreement to acquire Oasis Security, a company specialising in non-human identity security.[14]
  • March 19, 2026Oasis Security announced it had raised $120 million in new funding to expand research, development and go-to-market operations.[15]
  • November 19, 2025Oasis Security announced the launch of Oasis Agentic Access Management, a product designed to govern AI agents across their entire lifecycle.[13]
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Who it fits
From its own pages, Aembit sells mainly to organizations that run AI agents and traditional workloads and want one identity model across both. Its named customer types include a managed service provider that deploys AI agents into customer environments, a retailer running an enterprise-wide workload IAM deployment, an investment firm deploying Claude agents, and a global property management company. Aembit says it works in any cloud, SaaS, or on-prem environment. Its pages are aimed at security and engineering teams that want to remove stored secrets from agents and workloads.Oasis Security addresses healthcare organisations that need to meet regulations such as HIPAA and HITRUST. Oasis Security addresses financial services firms whose core banking, trading and payment systems rely on service accounts and API keys. Oasis Security addresses teams that want visibility into AI adoption across endpoints, SaaS and cloud.
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Where they overlap

  • Non-human identity security is the primary category of both Aembit and Oasis Security.

Where they differ, field by field

  • Oasis Security is also filed under Identity threat detection and response, Privileged access management and AI model and agent security.
  • Aembit lists Aembit Edge. Oasis Security lists Oasis Scout, Context Reconstruction Engine and Oasis NHI Threat Center.
  • Aembit is privately held. Oasis Security is owned by Cyera.

How they differ

Aembit sells an identity control plane aimed at AI agents and at traditional workloads, and its Aembit Edge intercepts outgoing workload requests and validates identity. Aembit replaces long-lived credentials with short-lived, scoped credentials issued at runtime. Oasis Security sells a platform that creates an inventory of all Non-Human Identities in a customer's environment. It also sells Oasis Scout, which provides threat and anomaly detection for NHIs, and the Oasis NHI Threat Center, which offers expanded threat actor profiles. CISO Tribune also files Oasis Security under Identity threat detection and response, Privileged access management, and AI model and agent security.

Aembit is privately held, and Oasis Security is owned by Cyera. Cyera announced an agreement to acquire Oasis Security on July 28, 2026. Oasis Security announced on March 19, 2026 that it had raised $120 million in new funding. On November 19, 2025, Oasis Security announced the launch of Oasis Agentic Access Management, a product designed to govern AI agents across their entire lifecycle.

Aembit names a managed service provider that deploys AI agents into customer environments, a retailer running an enterprise-wide workload IAM deployment, an investment firm deploying Claude agents, and a global property management company as customer types. Its published case studies include Red Cup IT and a Fortune 250 retailer. Oasis Security addresses healthcare organisations that need to meet HIPAA and HITRUST, and financial services firms whose core banking, trading and payment systems rely on service accounts and API keys.

What it sells: Aembit

What Aembit Edge does[11]
Aembit Edge intercepts outgoing requests from a client workload. It validates the workload's identity through cryptographic attestation using trust providers such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes and GitHub Actions.

What it sells: Oasis Security

What Oasis Scout does[2]
Oasis Scout continuously monitors the environment to identify leaked credential, unauthorized access and account takeover. Oasis Scout is powered by Oasis AuthPrint, which matches identified anomalies to known fingerprints of threat actors.
What Oasis NHI Threat Center does[6]
The Oasis NHI Threat Center is where customers access expanded threat actor profiles. The Oasis NHI Threat Center covers the tactics, tools and behaviors of malicious actors targeting non-human identities.

Questions about Aembit and Oasis Security

What do Aembit and Oasis Security sell?
Aembit sells Aembit Edge. Oasis Security sells Oasis Scout, Context Reconstruction Engine and Oasis NHI Threat Center.
Are Aembit and Oasis Security in the same category?
Yes. Non-human identity security is the primary category of both on CISO Tribune.
Who owns Aembit and Oasis Security?
Aembit is privately held. Oasis Security is owned by Cyera.
Who are Aembit and Oasis Security sold to?
From its own pages, Aembit sells mainly to organizations that run AI agents and traditional workloads and want one identity model across both. Oasis Security addresses healthcare organisations that need to meet regulations such as HIPAA and HITRUST.
What have Aembit and Oasis Security announced recently?
July 28, 2026: Cyera announced an agreement to acquire Oasis Security, a company specialising in non-human identity security.

About Aembit

Aembit enforces every agent access request through a verified identity, short-lived authorization, and a fully attributed compliance log. The company sells an identity control plane aimed at AI agents and at traditional workloads.[6]

Aembit says the same control plane governs workforce agents, autonomous agents, and traditional workloads, with one identity model, one policy engine, and one audit trail. Workforce agents are internal copilots, coding assistants, and personal agents that employees connect to work resources. Autonomous agents act independently on a schedule, on an event, or in a business process, with no human in the loop. Aembit says the same trust model applies to custom agents and to managed platforms like Claude and Copilot Studio.

On credentials, Aembit replaces long-lived credentials with short-lived, scoped credentials issued at runtime. Aembit can either mint short-lived credentials, vault them, or pull credentials from an existing vault like Amazon Key Manager, Azure Key Vault, or HashiCorp Vault. Aembit pulls contextual information from existing tools such as Crowdstrike Falcon or Wiz to assess operating characteristics of AI agents and workloads before giving them access to sensitive data and systems.[1][6]

The platform has several parts. Aembit Cloud is the SaaS-based control center and provides policy definition, policy management, and policy evaluation. Aembit's MCP Identity Gateway is a control point that exchanges an AI agent's access token for the appropriate MCP server credentials, without exposing those credentials to the agent. Aembit Edge intercepts outgoing requests from a client workload and validates its identity through cryptographic attestation using trust providers such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes and GitHub Actions. A trust provider is a federation relationship that lets Aembit cryptographically verify the identity of an agent or workload, and a credential provider is a federation relationship with target services such as an MCP server, a database, or a cloud resource.[6][7][11]

Aembit describes several access controls. Tool filtering allows or blocks individual tools, so a read-only agent stays read-only. One click cuts off an agent's access immediately while leaving any associated user's sessions or permissions unaffected. Authorization Events are identity-based logs that show each approved or denied authorization attempt with reasons.[6]

Aembit says it augments the identity providers, protocols, and standards already in a customer's stack, with no proprietary SDK and no lock-in. Aembit integrates with API gateways such as Kong, AWS API Gateway, and Apigee by issuing short-lived, workload-bound JWTs or OAuth tokens that the gateway validates on inbound requests. Aembit is designed to be integrated into customer systems and run at production speed and scale via infrastructure as code.[6][12]

On compliance, Aembit says it helps organizations satisfy the identity- and access-related requirements in standards such as NIST, SOC 2, HIPAA, and PCI DSS by eliminating static credentials and enforcing consistent, policy-driven access for workloads. Its published case studies include Red Cup IT, a managed service provider, and a Fortune 250 retailer that secures access to HashiCorp Vault. The terms of service name Aembit, Inc as the contracting company and define its services as its website and its web-based and downloadable workload identity and access management services.[2][3][4][6][7][8][9][10][13]

Aembit on the record

Sources

Aembit full record

  1. [1]aembit.ioAembit · aembit.io · undated page, accessed September 27, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]Aembit launches with 16 6m to secure workload accessAembit · aembit.io · published March 20, 2023 · Tier A
  3. [3]Aembit raises 25 million in series a funding for non human identity and access managementAembit · aembit.io · published September 12, 2024 · Tier A
  4. [4]Why Aembit | AembitAembit · undated page, accessed October 23, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]Aembit | Identity Control Plane for AI AgentsAembit · undated page, accessed October 23, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Product diagram interactive | AembitAembit · undated page, accessed October 23, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Trust and Credential Providers | AembitAembit · undated page, accessed October 23, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]Terms of Service - AembitAembit · published July 14, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]About Our Mission and Team - AembitAembit · undated page, accessed October 23, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]Case Studies - AembitAembit · undated page, accessed October 23, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]Service Account - AembitAembit · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  12. [12]Aembit vs. API Security / API GatewaysAembit · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  13. [13]Cybersecurity Compliance - AembitAembit · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A

Oasis Security full record

  1. [1]oasis.securityOasis Security · oasis.security · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]Non-Human Identity Management PlatformOasis Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]Non Human Identity Management Platform | OASIS SecurityOasis Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]NHI Asset Management | Oasis SecurityOasis Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]NHI Posture Management | Oasis SecurityOasis Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]ITDR for Non-Human Identities | Oasis Scout™Oasis Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]NHI Lifecycle Governance & Management | Oasis SecurityOasis Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) | Oasis SecurityOasis Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]Insurance NHI Security | Oasis SecurityOasis Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]Healthcare NHI Security | Protect Patient Data | Oasis SecurityOasis Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]Secure Automation & Prevent Disruptions | Oasis SecurityOasis Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  12. [12]NHI Security for Financial Services | Oasis SecurityOasis Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  13. [13]Oasis Security Launches Agentic Access Management, the First Identity Solution Built for AI AgentsPR Newswire · published November 19, 2025 · Tier A
  14. [14]5 Things To Know About Cyera's Deal To Acquire Oasis SecurityCRN · published July 28, 2026 · Tier B
  15. [15]Oasis Security raises $120M to secure nonhuman identities across AI and cloud environments - SiliconANGLESiliconANGLE · published March 19, 2026 · Tier B

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