09.26.2025

Optimal IdM Celebrates 20 Years of Innovation and Customer Success

Tampa, Florida – September 26, 2025 – Optimal IdM, a leading provider of identity and access management (IAM) solutions, is proud to announce its 20th anniversary. Founded in 2005, Optimal IdM has been at the forefront of the IAM industry, delivering cutting-edge solutions that empower organizations to secure their digital ecosystems and drive business success.

Over the past two decades, Optimal IdM has witnessed significant changes in the IAM landscape, from the rise of cloud computing and mobile devices to the emergence of advanced threats and regulatory requirements. Throughout this journey, the company has remained committed to innovation, customer satisfaction, and delivering value to its clients.

“We are thrilled to celebrate this significant milestone and reflect on the incredible journey we have had over the past 20 years,” said Mike Brengs, Managing Partner at Optimal IdM. “Our success is a testament to the trust and support of our customers, the dedication of our team, and our unwavering commitment to excellence in the IAM space.”

Optimal IdM’s flagship product, the OptimalCloud, has evolved into a comprehensive, cloud-native IAM platform that addresses the complex needs of modern enterprises. With its advanced features, such as adaptive authentication, risk-based access control, and AI-powered analytics, the OptimalCloud enables organizations to secure their digital assets while providing seamless user experiences.

Throughout its history, Optimal IdM has helped countless organizations across various industries, including healthcare, finance, government, and education, to protect their sensitive data, improve operational efficiency, and enable digital transformation. The company has consistently been recognized for its innovation and customer-centric approach, earning the trust of leading enterprises worldwide.

“As we celebrate our 20th anniversary, we are grateful for the opportunity to have served our customers and partners over the years,” added Larry Aucoin, Managing Partner at Optimal IdM. “We remain committed to driving innovation in the IAM industry and helping organizations navigate the ever-evolving digital landscape. We look forward to continuing our mission of empowering businesses to secure their digital futures.”

To mark this milestone, Optimal IdM will be hosting a series of events and webinars throughout the year, focusing on the latest trends and best practices in IAM. The company will also be launching new initiatives to support customer success and drive continued innovation in the industry.

To learn more about Optimal IdM’ and the OptimalCloud platform, please visit www.optimalidm.com.

About Optimal IdM

Optimal IdM is a global provider of innovative and affordable identity access management solutions. The company partners with clients to provide comprehensive enterprise-level solutions that meet specific security and scalability needs. Optimal IdM also offers its solutions as a managed service. Customers include Fortune 1000 companies, as well as federal, state, and local government agencies. Founded in 2005, Optimal IdM is privately held and has been profitable in every quarter since inception.

Optimal IdM has been named to Gartner Magic Quadrant for Access Management, PCMag’s Best IAM Solutions list, and received the CODiE Award for Best Identity & Access Security Solution. Visit www.optimalidm.com for more information.

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