1Password Acquires Apono in Reported $250M–$300M Deal
Summary
1Password announced its acquisition of Apono, whose just-in-time access governance covers human, machine, and AI-agent permissions. Calcalist reported a $250 million–$300 million deal value; neither company officially disclosed financial terms.
Key points
- 1Password announced that it acquired Apono, an Israel-based just-in-time access governance company.
- Apono checks access requests against policy, grants temporary and narrowly scoped privileges, and removes them when the task is complete.
- The platform integrates with major cloud, data, and container services, including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Snowflake, and Databricks.
- For AI agents, Apono ties permissions to a human delegator and declared task intent, with real-time monitoring for behavioral drift.
- Calcalist reported a deal value of $250 million–$300 million; financial terms have not been officially disclosed.
Article Details
- Event Type
- Acquisition
- Impact
- 1Password announced its acquisition of Apono, adding just-in-time privileged access governance for human, machine, and AI-agent access to 1Password’s identity security platform. The financial terms were not officially disclosed; Calcalist reported a valuation of $250 million to $300 million.
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1PasswordPassword, secret, and access management solutions provider 1Password announced this week that it has acquired Apono, an Israel-based company that specializes in just-in-time access governance for humans, machines, andAponosecret, and access management solutions provider 1Password announced this week that it has acquired Apono, an Israel-based company that specializes in just-in-time access governance for humans, machines, and AI