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Opal Security

Opal Security (opal.dev): 12 changes recorded in its website history since February 2021. Homepage last checked 6 November 2026.

Recorded changes

Newest observations first. Each interval bounds when the website changed; it is not an exact event date.

  1. HiringBetween and

    Opened a job board on Ashby.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  2. ComplianceBetween and

    Now states SOC 2 compliance on its homepage.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  3. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeOpal Security | Security Built for Every Identity
    AfterOpal | Modern Identity Security & Access Management Platform

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  4. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeSecure the Identity Perimeter
    AfterOpal is a modern, data-centric identity security platform

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  5. Go-to-marketBetween and

    Dropped its free sign-up; visitors are now asked to book a demo.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  6. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeScalable least privilege for enterprises
    AfterSecure the Identity Perimeter

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  7. Go-to-marketBetween and

    Added a free sign-up or free trial.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  8. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeOpal: Where all Permissions Live
    AfterScalable least privilege for enterprises

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  9. HiringBetween and

    Added a careers page.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  10. HiringBetween and

    Opened a job board on Greenhouse.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  11. ComplianceBetween and

    Now states SOC 2 compliance on its homepage.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  12. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeTaking the pain out of permissions.
    AfterOpal: Where all Permissions Live

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

First recorded website

Observed 10 February 2021

Our earliest capture with readable facts. This is our first observation, not when the company introduced these things. These website claims are not independently verified.

How it described itself

Taking the pain out of permissions.

Opal prevents your devops team from getting flooded with access requests while making your organization more secure.

All facts above belong to this capture. Unlisted fields mean we have no readable observation, not that they were absent.

How it describes itself

Similar headlines are grouped together. The quote shown is from the last capture in each group, not necessarily the exact wording throughout that period.

  1. Seen November 2026 · 1 capture · latest observed messagingOpal Zero.

    Opal is the access control plane for every identity. Our AI understands the CISO's context with a security engineer's precision.

    This wording observed 6 November 2026.

  2. Seen July 2026 · 1 captureSee. Encode.

    The best security and engineering teams use Opal to manage access for everyone and everything in the modern enterprise: from employees to service accounts to AI agents.

    This wording observed 8 July 2026.

  3. January 2024 – January 2026 · 4 capturesOpal | Modern Identity Security & Access Management Platform

    Opal offers a centralized authorization platform enabling secure, self‑service access to apps and infrastructure via catalog workflows. Automate provisioning, reviews, and access rules for compliance-

    This wording observed 16 January 2026.

    Inspect 4 captures in this group
    • 4 January 2024 · Opal is a modern, data-centric identity security platform archived page
    • 15 July 2024 · Opal Security is a modern, data-centric identity security platform archived page
    • 10 July 2025 · Opal Security | Security Built for Every Identity archived page
    • 16 January 2026 · Opal | Modern Identity Security & Access Management Platform archived page
  4. Seen August 2023 · 1 captureSecure the Identity Perimeter

    Opal is the identity security platform for modern enterprises. With Opal, companies can implement least privilege, automate access reviews, and accelerate access requests.

    This wording observed 11 August 2023.

  5. Seen January 2023 · 1 captureScalable least privilege for enterprises

    Centralized authorization platform for IT and infrastructure. Accelerate access requests and implement least privilege. Modern identity governance and privileged access management.

    This wording observed 10 January 2023.

  6. August 2021 – January 2022 · 2 capturesOpal: Where all Permissions Live

    Trusted by world-class companies, Opal enables companies to accelerate approval workflows, automate least privilege without custom code, and make SOC-2 a breeze!

    This wording observed 16 January 2022.

    Inspect 2 captures in this group
  7. Seen February 2021 · 1 captureTaking the pain out of permissions.

    Opal prevents your devops team from getting flooded with access requests while making your organization more secure.

    This wording observed 10 February 2021.

Summary of the record · AI-written

Written by an AI model on 7 November 2026 from the dated observations above; this is not the date the changes happened; each point links to the changes it rests on.

Opal Security updates identity security positioning and hiring setup

Opal Security has revised its homepage messaging around identity security and access management and has stated SOC 2 compliance on its homepage, while also changing its job board provider.

  • Between July 2025 and January 2026, Opal Security changed its homepage headline from “Opal Security | Security Built for Every Identity” to “Opal | Modern Identity Security & Access Management Platform”. [10]
  • Between January 2026 and July 2026, Opal Security stated SOC 2 compliance on its homepage. [11]
  • Between July 2026 and November 2026, Opal Security opened a job board on Ashby. [12]
  • Reading: The homepage headline and SOC 2 language in these periods suggest a focus on presenting Opal Security as an identity security and access management platform with stated compliance assurances. [10][11]

Cite this record

StartupHistory, “Opal Security” company record, https://startuphistory.org/c/opal.dev

Machine-readable: /c/opal.dev.json. How changes are found: method.