Cohesity, a data security and management solution provider, has added six data security posture management (DSPM) vendors to its data security alliance ecosystem.The new alliance members include BigID, a long standing partner, Cyera, Dig Security, Normalize, Sentra and Securiti. It’s the second wave of new members to the alliance. In May, Netskope, ServiceNow and Zscaler joined the group.Backup admins are able to see which objects have sensitive data easily. IT and security can instantly identify protection gaps for critical workloads. Actionable Cyber Recovery risk reports go directly to compliance teams. “As organizations rapidly expand their hybrid cloud footprint, their data risk and exposure increase in lockstep,” said Elad Horn, Cohesity product group vice president. “We look forward to continuing our partnership with leading DSPM vendors to help our joint customers rapidly identify and protect their most sensitive and business-critical data across both public cloud and private cloud environments.”Cohesity partner BigID praised the partnership, calling it a “natural fit” to extend DSPM capabilities to help customers better manage, reduce, and remediate risk.“It’s more important than ever for organizations of all sizes to proactively identify and remediate risk across their entire data landscape – including dark data, shadow data, and critical data,” said Tyler Young, BigID chief information security officer.According to Cohesity, the integration with Normalyze, Cohesity’s initial design partner, is expected to be available within 30 days. The company’s partnership with BigID on enterprise-grade, ML/AI-powered data classification is expected to be available in 60 days. Additional DSPM partner integrations will be available in the coming months, Cohesity said.