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Who is Zilla Security?
Zilla Security is an enterprise Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform for access security and identity governance that focuses on cloud and SaaS environments.
- Cloud-native access security and identity governance platform for SaaS, cloud infrastructure, and data resources
- Continuous discovery and aggregation of identities, accounts, roles, groups, and permissions across multiple systems
- Automated access reviews and certification workflows (identity governance and administration)
- Policy-based access governance for enforcing least privilege across applications and infrastructure
- Integrations with identity providers, SaaS applications, and cloud platforms for centralized visibility and governance
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More About Zilla Security
Zilla Security provides an enterprise access security and identity governance platform that targets organizations using SaaS applications, public cloud platforms, and modern identity providers. The platform aggregates and analyzes identity and access data from multiple systems to give security and IT teams a unified view of who has access to what resources, and under what conditions. This positions Zilla Security in the Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), access security, and SaaS security categories for enterprise buyers.
The Zilla Security platform (identity governance and administration, access security) connects to identity providers, SaaS applications, and cloud infrastructure accounts through API-based integrations. These integrations typically leverage standard protocols and frameworks such as Single Sign-On (SSO) and SAML-based identity federation, SCIM or API-driven provisioning where available, and role- or group-based access constructs exposed by the integrated platforms. By collecting information about users, groups, roles, service accounts, privileges, and resource entitlements, Zilla Security builds an access graph that can be queried and reviewed for governance and compliance purposes.
Core capabilities include continuous access discovery, normalization of entitlements across different systems, and automated access review campaigns. In common enterprise deployments, Zilla Security is used to run periodic or continuous access certifications for applications, infrastructure accounts, and data resources, enabling auditors, managers, and application owners to review and approve or revoke access directly within the workflows provided by the platform. This aligns Zilla Security with compliance use cases such as Sarbanes–Oxley Act (SOX), System and Organization Controls 2 (SOC 2), and other audit frameworks where evidence of access reviews and least-privilege controls is required.
Zilla Security also supports policy-based access governance, where organizations can define rules that describe acceptable access patterns and detect violations such as excessive privileges, orphaned accounts, or access outside of job functions. The platform then uses these policies to highlight issues and support remediation, either through guided workflows or through integration with ticketing and IT service management tools. This capability positions the product in the access analytics and access risk management category in addition to core IGA.
Enterprises commonly deploy Zilla Security in environments that already include identity providers such as SSO platforms and directory services, SaaS business applications, and public cloud providers. In this context, Zilla Security functions as a layer that consolidates and analyzes access data across these systems, rather than replacing existing identity providers. It is typically evaluated alongside other identity governance, SaaS security, and cloud permission management solutions, with a focus on coverage of SaaS and cloud entitlements, automation of access reviews, and support for security and compliance reporting.
Our description of Zilla Security. Updated December 2025.
