Solid8 Technologies to Represent Saviynt at ITWeb Security Summit 2025
Sandton, South Africa – April 30, 2025—Solid8 Technologies, South Africa’s leading cybersecurity advisory-led value-added distributor, is proud to announce its participation in the upcoming ITWeb Security Summit 2025, taking place this June in Sandton. Solid8 will be representing Saviynt, a global leader in cloud-native identity security, as their exclusive distributor across the African continent.
As identity security becomes a cornerstone of modern cybersecurity strategies, the partnership between Solid8 Technologies and Saviynt is redefining the way enterprises approach Identity Governance and Identity Security Posture Management across Africa. This collaboration takes centre stage at ITWeb Security Summit, where Solid8 will showcase Saviynt’s Identity Cloud platform — a transformative solution designed to future-proof digital ecosystems in an age of AI-driven threats.
About Saviynt
Founded with a vision to modernise enterprise identity security, Saviynt is a global leader in cloud-native Identity Governance & Administration (IGA). Its flagship solution, the Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud, helps organisations accelerate their digital transformation journeys by providing a unified platform for identity governance, privileged access, and application access management. Built for the cloud and AI-ready, Saviynt enables enterprises to manage identities holistically while ensuring compliance, reducing risk, and increasing operational efficiency.
Saviynt is trusted by some of the world’s largest and most security-conscious organisations, across industries including finance, healthcare, energy, and government. The platform’s intelligent automation and risk-based decision-making allow enterprises to adapt quickly to evolving threats and regulatory requirements.
Solid8: Africa’s Trusted Identity Cyber Security Partner
Solid8 Technologies has proudly been appointed the sole distributor of Saviynt in Africa, positioning the company as the gateway for African enterprises looking to access cutting-edge identity security technologies. Since establishing the partnership, Solid8 has played a pivotal role in expanding Saviynt’s footprint across the continent, enabling organisations to adopt more agile, scalable, and secure identity strategies.
In recognition of this impact, Saviynt named Solid8 Technologies as its EMEA Distributor Partner of the Year in 2023. This accolade underscores Solid8’s commitment to excellence, customer success, and innovation in the field of identity security.
“We’re incredibly proud of our relationship with Saviynt,” said Patrick Devine, Head of Business Development at Solid8 Technologies. “Our shared vision for transforming identity security in Africa is not just about deploying best-in-class technology — it’s about empowering organisations to thrive securely in a fast-evolving digital world.”
Thought Leadership on Identity Security in the AI Era
As part of this year’s summit highlights, Umer Aziz, Senior Solution Architect at Saviynt, will deliver an impactful session titled: “Identity Security in the Age of AI: Re-shape the Future Now.”
In this compelling keynote, Umer will explore how AI is reshaping the digital threat landscape and how organisations can use intelligent Identity and Access Management (IAM) to stay ahead. Attendees will learn about:
The evolution of IAM in a cloud-first, AI-enabled world
How Identity Cloud solutions enable secure digital transformation
Real-world strategies to reduce risk while enhancing agility and innovation
Steps to build a future-ready security posture through identity governance
This session promises to provide practical insights and strategic guidance for CISOs, security architects, and business leaders navigating the complexities of AI-driven security threats.
Join Us in Sandton
The ITWeb Security Summit will gather the brightest minds in cybersecurity from across the continent and beyond. As a Silver Sponsor, Solid8 Technologies invites all attendees to visit our booth, connect with our experts, and discover how we are bringing the power of Saviynt to African enterprises.
Whether you're looking to enhance compliance, modernize your IAM infrastructure, or gain a competitive edge through AI-ready identity governance, Solid8 and Saviynt are your trusted partners on the journey.
About Saviynt
Saviynt’s Enterprise Identity Cloud is a leading platform for converging identity governance, privileged access, and application access management into a single cloud-native solution. Built to help modern enterprises navigate complex IT landscapes, Saviynt empowers organizations to reduce risk, ensure compliance, and accelerate business agility. Visit saviynt.com for more.