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Identity at the Center

Podcast Identity at the Center
Identity at the Center
Identity at the Center is a weekly podcast all about identity security in the context of identity and access management (IAM). With decades of real-world IAM ex...

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  • #341 - Alternative Realities and Dimensions of IAM in 2025
    Join AI Jeff and AI Jim on 'Identity at the Center' as they explore the most outrageous and entertaining innovations in identity and access management (IAM) for this special April Fools' episode. From 'Identity at the Center - After Dark' on Diz-Prime-flix to the rise of 'Carrier Pigeon Authentication,' this episode promises a wild ride through the absurdities of digital identity. Don't miss highlights like toaster authentication challenges, karaoke biometric logins, and the surreal 'Session_Expired' club experience. Stay secure and get ready to laugh out loud with the most bizarre IAM content you've ever seen!Chapters00:00:00 Welcome & Introduction00:01:00 Special Announcement: 'Identity at the Center - After Dark' on Diz-Prime-flix00:02:00 News: Biometric Authentication Requires Singing Karaoke00:03:00 Sponsor: SonataSecure - Musical Authentication00:04:00 Sponsor: WhisperGuard - Secure Messaging with AuraScan00:05:00 News: Identity Management Replaced by Carrier Pigeons & Caffeine Level Access Control00:06:00 Sponsor: Fortress of Fabulousness Firewall00:07:00 Sponsor: Zeus's Zero Trust Zenith00:08:00 News: Digital Certificates Require Imaginary Friend Permission & Interpretive Dance Passphrases00:09:00 Sponsor: EgoSphere - Decentralized Identity Platform00:10:00 Sponsor: RoleRescue - Rehabilitate RBAC Systems00:11:00 News: Sentient Corporate Directory 'Dirk' Playing Matchmaker00:12:00 Sponsor: Omni-Identity Nexus - Transdimensional Identity00:13:00 Sponsor: Packet Politeness Protocol00:14:00 News: Principle of Extreme Least Privilege (PELP) & Spirit Animal Check Authentication00:15:00 Sponsor: The Sentient Security Snail00:16:00 News: Quantum Entanglement Authentication & PAM Crowns00:17:00 News: Mandatory Offboarding Serenades00:18:00 Sponsor: AccessStream & Permission Patrol00:19:00 Sponsor: The Great Identity Governance Swamp Romp Webinar00:20:00 News: Fortune Cookie Authentication & Jim's Consciousness Theory00:21:00 City Correspondent Tyler: Session_Expired Club Entry Requirements00:22:00 City Correspondent Tyler: Explaining Human SAML Assertions00:23:00 City Correspondent Tyler: Human SAML Assertions & Club Details00:24:00 City Correspondent Tyler: Session_Expired Club Summary00:25:00 Closing Remarks & OutroConnect with us on LinkedIn:Real Jim McDonald: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmcdonaldpmp/Real Jeff Steadman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffsteadman/Visit the show on the web at http://idacpodcast.comKeywords: Identity and Access Management, digital identity, cybersecurity, AI Jeff, AI Jim, alternative realities, IAM news, April Fool's.
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  • #340 - RSM & IDAC Present: Compliance & Digital Identity with Kia Smith
    In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, hosts Jeff and Jim delve into the intricacies of compliance, governance, and cybersecurity with special guest and colleague Kia Smith, a director in RSM's Security and Privacy Risk Consulting practice. They explore the foundational role of compliance activities such as Sarbanes-Oxley, the crucial need to align governance with security, and the rising complexity of regulatory environments driven by third-party dependencies. Kia provides valuable insights into the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and its widespread implications for industries beyond defense. The discussion also touches upon the relevance of legal language in contracts to manage risk effectively, the role of AI in compliance frameworks, and the importance of continuous compliance validation.Chapters00:00 Understanding Compliance: Beyond Check-the-Box01:58 Introduction to the Podcast03:46 The Importance of a Well-Rounded Identity Professional06:38 Upcoming Conferences and Discount Codes08:51 Meet Our Guest: Kia Smith09:36 Kia's Journey from Law to Cybersecurity13:50 The Role of a Director in Consulting19:37 Compliance vs. Security: A Balanced Approach21:41 The Evolving Regulatory Landscape25:00 Managing Third-Party Risks32:21 Setting IAM Security Standards32:54 Cloud Service Offerings and FedRAMP34:07 Procurement and Security Collaboration34:45 Contractual Security Requirements35:24 Business Involvement in Security Decisions36:26 Reviewing Security Practices37:10 Governance and Risk Acceptance41:12 Impact of Regulations on Industries42:58 CMMC and Its Broad Implications51:30 AI in Compliance and Cybersecurity55:33 Pickle Pops and Lighthearted FarewellConnect with Kia: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kia-smith-mpp-cisa/Learn more about RSM’s Digital Identity Consulting: https://rsmus.com/services/risk-fraud-cybersecurity/cybersecurity-business-vulnerability/identity-and-access.html?cmpid=ola:45559-idac:bb01Conference Discounts!Gartner IAM Summit - Code IDAC425 saves 425€: https://www.gartner.com/en/conferences/emea/identity-access-management-ukEuropean Identity and Cloud Conference 2025 - Use code idac25mko for 25% off: https://www.kuppingercole.com/events/eic2025?ref=partneridacIdentiverse 2025 - Use code IDV25-IDAC25 for 25% off: https://identiverse.com/Connect with us on LinkedIn:Jim McDonald: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmcdonaldpmp/Jeff Steadman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffsteadman/Visit the show on the web at http://idacpodcast.com
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  • #339 - Sponsor Spotlight - Permiso
    This episode is sponsored by Permiso. Visit permiso.io/idac to learn more.In this sponsored episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, hosts Jeff and Jim sit down with Paul Nguyen, co-founder and co-CEO of Permiso, to discuss the critical role of identity security in modern information security. Paul shares insights into the history of identity threats, the rise of identity-focused attacks like Scattered Spider and LLM Jacking, and the importance of real-time identity monitoring for both human and non-human identities across cloud and on-prem environments. The episode explores how Permiso is positioned in the market to provide comprehensive identity threat detection and response (ITDR) and identity security posture management (ISPM), offering advanced visibility and proactive measures against emerging threats.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Security Vendors00:50 Welcome to the Identity at the Center Podcast01:30 Sponsored Spotlight: Permiso02:14 Meet Paul Nguyen, Co-Founder of Permiso03:34 The Importance of Identity in Security05:35 Permiso's Unique Approach to Identity Security07:36 Real-Time Monitoring and Threat Detection09:23 Challenges and Solutions in Identity Security15:16 Modern Attacks and Identity Threats25:56 The Role of Honeypots in Security Research26:49 Challenges of Maintaining Security27:15 Honeypots and Breach Detection27:46 Dwell Time and Reconnaissance28:34 Password Complexity and Monitoring Gaps29:24 Roles and Responsibilities in Identity Security29:49 Unified Identity Security Teams30:57 Emerging Threats and Joint Efforts32:49 Permiso's Role in Identity Security34:10 Detection and Response Strategies36:11 Managing Identity Risks36:51 Combining Prevention and Detection39:44 Real-World Applications and Challenges51:17 Personal Insights and Final ThoughtsConnect with Paul: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulnguyen/Learn more about Permiso: https://permiso.io/idacConnect with us on LinkedIn:Jim McDonald: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmcdonaldpmp/Jeff Steadman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffsteadman/Visit the show on the web at idacpodcast.com and watch at idacpodcast.tvKeywords:identity security, real-time monitoring, IAM, cybersecurity, identity exploitation, modern attacks, insider threats, honeypots, organizational structure, Non-Human Identities, Identity Security, Permiso, Risk Management, Insider Threat, Shadow IT, Identity Graph, ITDR, ISPM, Cybersecurity
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  • #338 - European Identity & Cloud Conference 2025 Preview with Warwick Ashford
    In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, Jeff and Jim discuss the upcoming European Identity and Cloud Conference (EIC) with Warwick Ashford, Senior Analyst at KuppingerCole Analysts. Warwick outlines the differences between digital identity and identity and access management (IAM), emphasizing the importance of managing non-human identities in today’s digital world. The episode covers key themes for this year's EIC, including AI's role in cybersecurity, decentralized identity, identity ecosystems, and inclusivity. Warwick also highlights the extensive agenda comprising over 200 presentations, multiple workshops, and notable speakers from global standards bodies and cybersecurity experts. Tips for first-time attendees and the exciting social events, such as the Spree River cruises, are also discussed. Both in-person and virtual attendance options are available, ensuring no one misses out on the valuable insights and networking opportunities.Chapters00:00 Understanding Digital Identity vs. Identity and Access Management01:55 Welcome to the Identity at the Center Podcast02:03 Celebrating Milestones and Consistency03:54 Conference Discount Codes and Announcements07:13 Introducing Our Guest: Warwick Ashford07:33 Warwick's Journey into Cybersecurity and Identity11:59 The Importance of Managed Services in Cybersecurity13:34 Previewing the European Identity and Cloud Conference (EIC)16:03 Who Should Attend EIC and Why19:03 Main Themes and Tracks at EIC 202326:14 The Future of Identity Ecosystems31:59 Digital Credential Services Workshop32:22 Focus on Identity Fabrics32:52 Keynote Sessions and Presentations33:15 Involvement of Various Organizations33:56 Award Winners and Their Contributions35:34 Virtual Ticket Option and Its Benefits37:41 After Hours Events and Networking40:17 EIC Awards and Finalists42:06 Notable Speakers and Topics44:46 Tips for First Timers49:51 AI in Cybersecurity51:41 Digital Identity vs. Identity and Access Management57:07 Identity's Role in Cybersecurity01:00:13 Conclusion and Wrap-UpConnect with Warwick: https://www.linkedin.com/in/warwickashford/Conference Discounts!Gartner IAM Summit - Code IDAC425 saves 425€: https://www.gartner.com/en/conferences/emea/identity-access-management-ukEuropean Identity and Cloud Conference 2025 - Use code idac25mko for 25% off: https://www.kuppingercole.com/events/eic2025?ref=partneridacIdentiverse 2025 - Use code IDV25-IDAC25 for 25% off: https://identiverse.com/Connect with us on LinkedIn:Jim McDonald: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmcdonaldpmp/Jeff Steadman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffsteadman/Visit the show on the web at http://idacpodcast.comKeywordsIdentity, Cybersecurity, EIC, Managed Services, Decentralized Identity, Networking, Conferences, Identity Ecosystems, Workshops, Keynotes, EIC, digital identity, cybersecurity, virtual ticket, networking, awards, keynote speakers, AI, IAM, conference tips
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  • #337 - Adaptive Authentication and Fraud Prevention with Ping’s Patrick Harding
    In this episode of the Identity Center Podcast, Jim McDonald discusses policy enforcement, adaptive authentication, and fraud prevention with Patrick Harding, Chief Product Architect at Ping Identity. They delve into how policy enforcement can be managed locally to maintain performance for SaaS applications while ensuring greater flexibility using standards like AuthZEN. Jim and Patrick also cover the benefits and challenges of using SAML and OpenID Connect for single sign-on (SSO) and explore the future role of AI agents in identity and access management. Additionally, they provide valuable tips for attending identity-focused conferences in Berlin and Las Vegas.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Policy Enforcement01:29 Welcome to the Identity Center Podcast01:54 Conference Discount Codes03:03 Guest Introduction: Patrick Harding from Ping Identity03:54 Patrick's Journey into Identity06:56 Challenges in Adaptive Authentication10:50 SaaS Applications and Policy Enforcement21:18 Advanced Fraud Analytics29:23 Integrating On-Premise and Cloud Applications30:35 Effort and Challenges in Modernizing Applications31:22 The Shift to OpenID Connect32:22 SaaS Applications and Single Sign-On Costs33:52 AI Agents and Adaptive Authentication34:54 The Future of AI Agents in Business39:15 Delegation and Authentication for AI Agents43:46 The Impact of AI on Jobs and Efficiency47:11 Advice for Future Careers in a Tech-Driven World52:57 Conference Tips and Final ThoughtsConnect with Patrick: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pharding/Conference Discounts!European Identity and Cloud Conference 2025 - Use code idac25mko for 25% off: https://www.kuppingercole.com/events/eic2025?ref=partneridacIdentiverse 2025 - Use code IDV25-IDAC25 for 25% off: https://identiverse.com/Connect with us on LinkedIn:Jim McDonald: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmcdonaldpmp/Jeff Steadman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffsteadman/Visit the show on the web at http://idacpodcast.com
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Identity at the Center is a weekly podcast all about identity security in the context of identity and access management (IAM). With decades of real-world IAM experience, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman bring you conversations with news, topics, and guests from the identity management industry. Do you know who has access to what?
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