ForgeRock Continues Asia Expansion

Rhea-AI Summary

ForgeRock (NYSE: FORG) expands its Identity Cloud services by launching two new data centers in Indonesia and Hong Kong. This move enhances ForgeRock's cloud footprint to 17 regions, making it the largest cloud IAM provider globally. The expansion caters to the rising demand for secure, compliant digital identity solutions in Asia, enabling enterprises to meet data sovereignty requirements. This initiative will support various sectors, including telehealth and mobile banking, ensuring local services are efficiently delivered.

Positive

• Expansion of Identity Cloud services into Indonesia and Hong Kong.
• ForgeRock now has the largest cloud IAM footprint across 17 global regions.
• Supports compliance with data sovereignty requirements for Asian enterprises.
• Enhances service delivery for sectors like telehealth and mobile banking.

Negative

• None.

• ForgeRock Identity Cloud now delivered from regional data centers in Indonesia and Hong Kong to support growing customer demand for cloud-based identity for Asia-based customers
• Expansion gives ForgeRock the broadest cloud IAM footprint of all best-of-breed IAM service providers across 17 regions worldwide

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ForgeRock® (NYSE: FORG), a global digital identity leader, today announced its continued expansion across Asia and has made ForgeRock Identity Cloud available locally from two new data centers in Indonesia and Hong Kong. This expands ForgeRock's Identity cloud into 17 regions worldwide, giving the company the largest cloud IAM footprint among all best-of-breed IAM service providers to meet the growing demand for cloud-based digital identity to help comply with data sovereignty requirements.

By adding these two new data centers to the existing one in Singapore, ForgeRock enables large, multinational enterprises to deliver apps and services quickly to their customers locally and ensure crucial services like telehealth and mobile banking are secure. This expansion in Asia will also help enterprises meet important regulatory and compliance requirements around data sovereignty and data residency. Combined with the platform’s unique tenant isolation and multi-layered defense-in-depth security architecture, ForgeRock Identity Cloud prevents the ‘noisy neighbor’ issue by ensuring that one customer's traffic does not negatively affect other users’ cloud performance.

“Our continued investment in Asia addresses the need for cloud services across the region as organizations turn to digital transformation to grow their businesses,” said ForgeRock CEO Fran Rosch. “With this expansion, ForgeRock is bringing the patented security and data sovereignty of ForgeRock Identity Cloud and reliable cloud infrastructure to enterprise customers in the region who want to create digital experiences at Internet scale.”

Many of Asia’s biggest brands are using ForgeRock to enable consumers and employees to safely access the connected world, including Standard Chartered Bank, BTPN Bank, Telekomsel, XL Axiata, Mobile Premier League (MPL), and Mox Bank.

ForgeRock’s comprehensive identity platform provides full-suite IAM and identity governance and administration (IGA) capabilities, can be implemented across an organization for all identities, and can be deployed on-premises, in any cloud environment, or as a service. The company’s concierge-style support along with its uptime guarantee, provide a level of service and reliability needed for the world’s most demanding enterprises.

For more information visit the ForgeRock Identity Cloud.

About ForgeRock:

ForgeRock®, (NYSE: FORG), the leader in digital identity, delivers modern and comprehensive identity and access management solutions for consumers, employees and things to simply and safely access the connected world. Using ForgeRock, more than a thousand global customer organizations orchestrate, manage, and secure the complete lifecycle of identities from dynamic access controls, governance, APIs, and storing authoritative data – consumable in any cloud or hybrid environment. The company is privately held, and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with offices around the world. For more information and free downloads, visit www.forgerock.com or follow ForgeRock on social media: Facebook ForgeRock |Twitter @ForgeRock | LinkedIn ForgeRock.

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FAQ

What new regions did ForgeRock expand its Identity Cloud services to?

ForgeRock expanded its Identity Cloud services to Indonesia and Hong Kong.

How many regions does ForgeRock's Identity Cloud now cover?

ForgeRock's Identity Cloud now covers 17 regions worldwide.

What does ForgeRock's expansion in Asia aim to address?

The expansion aims to address the demand for secure, compliant digital identity solutions and data sovereignty requirements.

Which industries will benefit from ForgeRock's new data centers in Asia?

Industries such as telehealth and mobile banking will benefit from the new data centers.

What is the significance of ForgeRock's largest cloud IAM footprint?

It allows ForgeRock to meet the growing demand for cloud-based identity management solutions globally.