KuppingerCole
Track on RadarAnalyst firm providing IAM research, advisory services, and industry events
- Total raised
- —
- Employees
- 74
- Founded
- 2004
- Momentum
- 32
Cooling
Data updated August 2026
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KuppingerCole is a cybersecurity company specializing in IAM, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Wiesbaden, Germany. It employs about 74 people and is privately held.
KuppingerCole is a cybersecurity analyst and advisory firm specializing in identity and access management, cloud security, and digital security. The company provides independent research, advisory services, and industry events focused on helping organizations navigate cybersecurity challenges. The firm produces various research formats including Leadership Compass reports that evaluate and compare vendor solutions, Buyer's Compass guides for technology selection, Advisory Notes on emerging topics, Executive Views of specific vendors, and Leadership Briefs on strategic issues. Research coverage spans Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Privileged Access Management (PAM), Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), data protection, fraud prevention, Zero Trust architectures, and Generative AI Defense. KuppingerCole offers advisory services through experienced analysts who provide strategic guidance, architecture planning, and vendor selection support. The company operates a membership model providing access to research and analyst interactions at Professional, Expert, and Corporate tiers. The firm organizes industry conferences including the European Identity and Cloud Conference (EIC), as well as specialized events on fraud prevention, healthcare identity, and CIAM. These events bring together practitioners, vendors, and thought leaders. KuppingerCole also produces webinars, podcasts, and video content covering identity security topics and maintains a Cybersecurity Council for industry collaboration.
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When was KuppingerCole founded?▾
KuppingerCole was founded in 2004.
Where is KuppingerCole headquartered?▾
KuppingerCole is headquartered in Wiesbaden, Germany.
Is KuppingerCole public or private?▾
KuppingerCole is a privately-held company.
How many employees does KuppingerCole have?▾
KuppingerCole has approximately 74 employees.
What does KuppingerCole do?▾
KuppingerCole is a cybersecurity analyst and advisory firm specializing in identity and access management, cloud security, and digital security. The company provides independent research, advisory services, and industry events focused on helping organizations navigate cybersecurity challenges. The…