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Oasis Security vs Permiso

Oasis Security sells a platform that creates an inventory of all Non-Human Identities in a customer's environment. Permiso's Universal Identity Graph connects every identity to the credentials it owns, the machines it creates, the agents it runs and every action it takes in real time. CISO Tribune files both under Non-human identity security and Identity threat detection and response. 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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Oasis Security vs Permiso: Products, Customers and Funding Compared
Oasis SecurityOasis Security sells a platform that creates an inventory of all Non-Human Identities in a customer's environment.oasis.securityPermisoPermiso's Universal Identity Graph connects every identity to the credentials it owns, the machines it creates, the agents it runs and every action it takes in real time.permiso.io
What it sells
  • 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.
  • Permiso Discover[3]Provides an inventory of human, non-human and AI identities wherever they live.
  • Permiso Protect[3]Evaluates the risk posture of identities based on usage patterns, exposure and entitlements.
  • Universal Identity Graph[3][11]Connects every identity to the credentials it owns, the machines it creates and the agents it runs.
  • Identity Threat Detection and Response[7]Detects threats to human and non-human identities across environments.
  • Identity Runtime Attribution[3]Ties agent runs, events and tool calls to the identity behind them.
  • SandyClaw[11]Runs agent skills in a controlled sandbox.
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Headquarters
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Ownership and funding
Owned by Cyera[1][3]Owned by Okta since 2026[2][5]
Named customers
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Recent news
  • 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]
  • July 30, 2026Okta said it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Permiso Security, a startup whose software detects attackers abusing identities across cloud, SaaS and AI agent environments.[14]
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Who it fits
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.Its platform is described for identities across cloud, SaaS and on-prem environments. Permiso presents its tools to security teams. Its watchlist capability is aimed at threats from employees, contractors and other trusted individuals.
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Where they overlap

  • Oasis Security and Permiso are both filed under Non-human identity security and Identity threat detection and response.

Where they differ, field by field

  • Oasis Security's primary category is Non-human identity security; Permiso's is Identity threat detection and response.
  • Oasis Security is also filed under Privileged access management and AI model and agent security. Permiso is also filed under Cloud detection and response.
  • Oasis Security lists Oasis Scout, Context Reconstruction Engine and Oasis NHI Threat Center. Permiso lists Permiso Discover, Permiso Protect, Universal Identity Graph, Identity Threat Detection and Response, Identity Runtime Attribution and 1 more.
  • Oasis Security is owned by Cyera. Permiso is owned by Okta, since 2026.

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.

What it sells: Permiso

What Permiso Discover does[3]
Permiso Discover gives enterprises an inventory of human, non-human and AI identities wherever they live. Permiso inventories identities and assesses exposure risk in identity providers, cloud service providers and SaaS applications.
What Permiso Protect does[3]
Permiso Protect continuously evaluates the risk posture of identities based on usage patterns, exposure and entitlements. Permiso Protect surfaces and quantifies high-risk identities, stale access and toxic combinations across human, vendor, AI and non-human accounts.
What Universal Identity Graph does[3][11]
The Universal Identity Graph connects every identity to the credentials it owns, the machines it creates, the agents it runs and every action it takes in real time. Permiso states that the chain stays unbroken from a human SSO login to a Lambda function to an MCP tool call. Permiso's Universal Identity Graph inventories identities in all cloud environments and assesses exposure risk.
What Identity Threat Detection and Response does[7]
Permiso provides identity threat detection and response for human and non-human identities across environments. The detection engine has 1500+ detection rules engineered by the P0 Labs team. Permiso detects access and behavioral anomalies in environments such as AWS, Azure, GCP, GitHub, Slack and Salesforce.
What Identity Runtime Attribution does[3]
Permiso launched AI agent runtime security, bringing Identity Runtime Attribution to every agent in production. Permiso ties every run, event and tool call to the identity behind it in real time. Every agent action is tied to a specific human, non-human or AI identity in real time and is preserved as a complete audit trail.
What SandyClaw does[11]
SandyClaw runs every skill in a controlled sandbox before it touches the environment. SandyClaw records every action, every tool call and every downstream request.

Questions about Oasis Security and Permiso

What do Oasis Security and Permiso sell?
Oasis Security sells Oasis Scout, Context Reconstruction Engine and Oasis NHI Threat Center. Permiso sells Permiso Discover, Permiso Protect, Universal Identity Graph, Identity Threat Detection and Response, Identity Runtime Attribution and 1 more.
Are Oasis Security and Permiso in the same category?
They share Non-human identity security and Identity threat detection and response. Oasis Security's primary category is Non-human identity security and Permiso's is Identity threat detection and response.
Who owns Oasis Security and Permiso?
Oasis Security is owned by Cyera. Permiso is owned by Okta, since 2026.
Who are Oasis Security and Permiso sold to?
Oasis Security addresses healthcare organisations that need to meet regulations such as HIPAA and HITRUST. Its platform is described for identities across cloud, SaaS and on-prem environments.
What have Oasis Security and Permiso announced recently?
July 28, 2026: Cyera announced an agreement to acquire Oasis Security, a company specialising in non-human identity security. July 30, 2026: Okta said it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Permiso Security, a startup whose software detects attackers abusing identities across cloud, SaaS and AI agent environments.

About Oasis Security

Oasis Security sells a platform that creates an inventory of all Non-Human Identities in a customer's environment. Oasis Security has been acquired by Cyera. Oasis Security's coverage spans IaaS, SaaS, PaaS and on-prem environments, including AWS, Azure, BigQuery, GitHub, ChatGPT, Salesforce, Office 365 and Copilot. Oasis Security connects to business systems through a BYOI (Bring Your Own Infrastructure) architecture. Oasis Security integrates with Cloud, SaaS and on-prem environments to create an ownership inventory enriched with CMDB data. Oasis Security maintains integrations with a variety of tools and platforms so that alerts and remediation guidance reach existing environments and workflows.[2][4]

Oasis Security's NHI discovery engine creates an inventory of all of a customer's NHI assets. Oasis Security's Context Reconstruction Engine provides insights and visualizations on identity consumers, secrets and privileges. Oasis Security assists customers in assigning owners for each non-human identity with its AI-based Ownership Discovery Engine. Oasis Security provides visibility into third-party vendor reputation and risk. Oasis Security workflows can trigger support tickets in a customer's ITSM and notifications in collaboration channels.[4]

Oasis Security ranks posture issues based on their severity. Oasis Security alerts customers about NHI-related risks, using AI-based analytics to identify compromise attempts, policy violations, misconfigurations, toxic combinations and anomalies. Oasis Security's policy-driven control plane normalizes security policies across asset types. Oasis Security's assisted remediation includes click-and-fix actions, automations and workflows. Oasis Security offers pre-configured remediation plans for the issues it identifies. Oasis Security presents compliance dashboards for frameworks like PCI, SOX, NIST CSF and more. Oasis Security alerts customers about NHIs with secrets about to expire.[2][5]

Oasis Scout provides threat and anomaly detection for NHIs. 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. Oasis Security alerts customers to malicious activities targeting their NHIs, based on behavioral analysis, abnormal pattern detection and threat actor profiling. Oasis Security's Context Reconstruction Engine creates an evolving fingerprint for every NHI. Oasis Security provides a visual graph, a timeline and a threat actor profile for compromise attempts. Oasis Security uses threat intelligence sources to update customers about leaked credentials. Oasis Security offers the Oasis NHI Threat Center for expanded threat actor profiles.[2][6]

Oasis Security uses automated processes for NHI provisioning, monitoring and decommissioning. Oasis Security provides ILM workflows covering continuous monitoring, automated secret rotation, attestation and policy enforcement across a customer's infrastructure. Oasis Security sets up automatic secret rotation at defined intervals via the customer's vault of choice. Oasis Security enables customers to launch recertification campaigns to validate business justification with identity owners. Oasis Security enables identity creation in the identity provider of the customer's choice. Oasis Security provides full context on NHI consumers and resource access so that stale and unused identities can be decommissioned without service disruptions.[2][7]

Oasis Security gives every AI agent access only for as long as the agent needs it, automatically. Oasis Security continuously discovers unauthorized tools, NHIs and unmonitored agent activity across the enterprise. Oasis Security enforces least privilege, isolates AI access and ties every action to a governed identity. Oasis Security gives real-time visibility into AI adoption across endpoints, SaaS and cloud. Oasis Security detects risky AI identities, monitors entitlements and automates permission cleanups. Oasis Security enables customers to restrict AI agents to approved model suppliers.[8]

Oasis Security protects NHIs tied to policy management platforms, claims processing systems and customer service tools in insurance. Oasis Security supports healthcare-specific regulations such as HIPAA and HITRUST. Oasis Security protects access to the specialized software that energy companies use for design, simulations and project management by securing API keys, service accounts and third-party identities. Oasis Security supports PCI DSS 4.0, SOC 2 and GDPR requirements in financial services with automated ownership assignment, access reviews and policy enforcement workflows.[9][10][11][12]

Oasis Security on the record

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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

Permiso full record

  1. [1]permiso.ioPermiso · permiso.io · undated page, accessed September 27, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]Okta signs definitive agreement to acquire permiso securityOkta · okta.com · published August 26, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]Detect and protect against human and non-human identity threats in real-timePermiso · undated page, accessed October 27, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Identity Security Posture Management + Identity Threat Detection & ResponsePermiso · undated page, accessed October 27, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]Coverage across cloud environments to better secure the attack surfacePermiso · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Human and Non-Human Identity Inventory, Risk Posture and GovernancePermiso · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) for Human and Non-Human IdentitiesPermiso · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]How Permiso Detects Compromised Credentials In Your EnvironmentPermiso · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]What Are Non-Human Identities? Complete Guide to NHI Security for 2025Permiso · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]Non-Human Identity (NHI) Threat Detection and ResponsePermiso · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]Secure Every AI Agent, Skill, and Action | PermisoPermiso · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  12. [12]Security - At Permiso, we don't take security lightlyPermiso · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  13. [13]Learn about how we make cloud zeros into cloud heroes | PermisoPermiso · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  14. [14]Okta to acquire Permiso Security in reported $200M identity security deal - SiliconANGLESiliconANGLE · published July 30, 2026 · Tier B

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