Kiteworks expands runtime data governance with Bonfy.AI acquisition

Kiteworks acquired Bonfy.AI to extend runtime data governance across its control plane, enabling organizations to govern data exchanges as they happen whether initiated by a person, machine, or autonomous agent. The acquisition, reported by Help Net Security on September 11, 2026, addresses what Kiteworks describes as a structural gap in enterprise protection of sensitive data after a decade of investment in data discovery and posture management.

Kiteworks has acquired Bonfy.AI, extending runtime data governance across its control plane. The acquisition enables organizations to govern data exchanges as they happen, whether initiated by a person, machine, or autonomous agent. The acquisition addresses a structural gap in how enterprises protect sensitive data. Enterprises have invested a decade in data discovery and posture management, building detailed inventories of the sensitive data that sits inside their data stores. With this acquisition, Kiteworks complements that value … More https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/11/kiteworks-bonfy-ai-acquisition/ The post Kiteworks expands runtime data governance with Bonfy.AI acquisition https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/11/kiteworks-bonfy-ai-acquisition/ appeared first on Help Net Security https://www.helpnetsecurity.com .