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Jeana has been in the tech industry for 15+ years, both as a communications professional and writer. As Director of Global Communications at Auth0, she works with her internal team and external agencies to amplify the company's visibility worldwide and establish its leadership in the identity industry. When she is not working, she can most likely be found on a field watching one of her three kids playing sports, or cleaning up after her one-year-old retriever who chews everything.

Senior Director, Global Communications

Jeana Tahnk

Auth0 wins “Editor’s Choice” in Identity and Access Management category

**BELLEVUE, Wash. -- April 18, 2018** -- [_Auth0_](https://auth0.com/), a global leader in Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS), today announced that it has been named a winner in Cyber Defense Magazine’s annual [_InfoSec Awards_](http://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/infosec-awards-2018-winners/). Auth0 was awarded “Editor’s Choice” in the Identity and Access Management category. All winners will be recognized at RSA Conference 2018 in San Francisco.

“Cyber Defense Magazine spent six months searching for cutting-edge companies and found nearly 3,000 offering innovative infosec products and services,” said Gary S. Miliefsky, Publisher, Cyber Defense Magazine. “Auth0 won Editor’s Choice in Identity and Access Management because it is an innovator on a mission to help stop breaches and get one step ahead of the next threat, proactively.”
“Identity and access management is a need that any company in any industry has, especially in this day and age,” said Eugenio Pace, CEO and Co-founder of Auth0. “We are dedicated to providing a unique approach to identity and are thrilled Cyber Defense Magazine has recognized us.”

Auth0’s Universal Identity Platform provides identity management for consumers, businesses, employees, IoT devices, and more. The company secures more than 1.5 billion logins per month and works with market-leading enterprises in every industry, including financial services, retail, media, B2B SaaS, and healthcare.

**About Cyber Defense Magazine**

With over 1.2 Million annual readers and growing, Cyber Defense Magazine is the premier source of IT Security information. We are managed and published by and for ethical, honest, passionate information security professionals. Our mission is to share cutting-edge knowledge, real-world stories and awards on the best ideas, products and services in the information technology industry. We deliver electronic magazines every month online for free, and limited print editions exclusively for the RSA conferences and our paid subscribers. Learn more about us at [http://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com](http://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/). CDM is a proud member of the Cyber Defense Media Group.


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Jeana Tahnk 
Corporate Communications 
Auth0 
[jeana.tahnk@auth0.com](mailto:jeana.tahnk@auth0.com)

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Matter for Auth0 
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971-246-7898

Auth0 Named 2018 InfoSec Awards Winner by Cyber Defense Magazine

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I'm a former business journalist who's fascinated by the intersection of tech and business strategy — in particular how the right solution can transform an idea into reality. I specialize in ROI, data privacy, and identity.

Business Content Manager

Jenny O'Brien

Our IAM Platform Noted as an Innovative Defense Against Rising Tide of Cybercrime

We believe that fighting cybercrime can begin with your IAM solution.

Looks like Cyber Defense Magazine agrees.


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Today they announced the winners of their [2018 InfoSec Awards](http://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/infosec-awards-2018-winners/), naming Auth0 as “Editor’s Choice” for Identity and Access Management. Reaching a growing audience of more than 1.2+ million, Cyber Defense is considered a premier source of IT Security Information.

“With Cybercrime continuing to gain momentum, surpassing global drug crime last year and reaching over $600B in theft and damages, we are proud to see Auth0 as an award-winning innovator, offering a new approach to defeat these criminals,” said Pierlugi Paganini, Editor-in-Chief, Cyber Defense Magazine.

Nearly 3,000 companies globally competed for InfoSec recognition in categories ranging from _Advanced Persistent Threat to Wireless, Mobile, or Portable Device security_. To narrow the selection to just 200 winners, Cyber Defense looked for innovation, as well as ability and drive to help customers “get ahead of the next data breach.”

_“Auth0 takes security and identity and access management seriously,”_ said Auth0 CISO Joan Pepin. _“In this evolving cyber crime environment, we will continue to keep our focus on innovating to address the latest attacks. Our main concern is producing secure, high-quality products for our customers and their customers.”_

You can find more cutting-edge knowledge, real-world stories and awards on the best ideas, products, and services in the information technology industry, from Cyber Defense’s [free online magazine](http://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/) or pick up a limited print edition exclusively for the RSA conferences and paid subscribers.

If you’d like to know more about how Auth0 can help safeguard you and your customers with our secure Identity-as-a-Service platform, please reach out to [sales@auth0.com](mailto:sales@auth0.com).

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