CEO & Co-Founder at PlainID

Oren Ohayon Harel

Oren is an entrepreneur, cybersecurity expert, and CEO & Co-Founder of PlainID, the market-leading runtime authorization platform, bringing more than two decades of experience solving complex identity and access challenges. The idea for PlainID took shape during his time as Deputy CISO at one of Israel's largest banks, where the absence of enterprise-ready authorization tools led him and his co-founder to leave their corporate roles in 2015 to build one. Today, he leads the team in helping enterprises centralize authorization and enforce dynamic, real-time access decisions across their tech stack, empowering organizations to adopt AI with confidence while keeping critical data secure.

Articles

May 6, 2024

What is Identity Security?

Leveraging Authorization and Identity Context in Access Control

Feb 15, 2024

Understanding PBAC, ABAC, and RBAC?

Your guide to the different approaches of Authorization including PBAC

May 1, 2023

Five Factors for Choosing a Modern Authorization Solution

Organizations today have a highly distributed and often complex workforce of full-time, contractor and third-party partners. The evolution of digitization is driving organizations towards a Zero Trust model – “never trust, always verify”. This requires organizations to manage the “who has access to what” at a scale that cuts across different user communities, data structures, and the relationships between the identities and digital assets.