#263 - IDAC Sponsor Spotlight - Thales & OneWelcome Identity Platform

In this episode, Jim and Jeff welcome back Sandy Bird, the CTO and Co-Founder of Sonrai Security, for a sequel to their first sponsor spotlight. Sandy returns to discuss the groundbreaking Cloud Permissions Firewall with Permissions on Demand. The trio dives into how this new solution revolutionizes the way organizations can clamp down on excessive cloud permissions, streamline operations, and secure their cloud environments with unprecedented speed and efficiency. The discussion illuminates the concept of "default deny," the exhilaration of zapping "zombie" identities, and the seamless integration with cloud native tools. Sandy also shares insights on how customers can measure success with Sonrai’s solution and the significant security benefits provided. For a visual walkthrough of Sonrai’s Cloud Permissions Firewall, visit http://sonrai.co/idac to see the demo in action and learn how you can try it out with a 14-day free trial. And if you're at RSA, AWS re:Inforce, or Gartner IAM, look for the Sonrai Security booth and experience the epiphany moment for yourself. Connect with Sandy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandy-bird-835b5576 Learn more about Sonrai Security: https://sonrai.co/idac Introducing the Cloud Permissions Firewall (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffQbM6KGDbY 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 idacpodcast.com and follow @IDACPodcast on Twitter. Episode Keywords Identity And Access Management (Iam), Cloud Security, Aws, Azure, Gcp (Google Cloud Platform), Least Privilege, Identity Risk, Cloud Permissions Firewall, Infrastructure As Code, Security Operations (Secops), Cloud Operations (Cloudops), Permissions Management, Excessive Privileges, Zombie Identities, Identity Governance, Access Analyzer, Sensitive Permissions, Role-Based Access Control (Rbac), Service Control Policies (Scp), Cloud Native Security

In this episode, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman engage in a far-reaching discussion with John Podboy, a Senior Vice President in Cybersecurity for a major bank. They delve into the evolving landscape of identity in the banking industry, the impact of AI and indicators of compromise on identity data, and the potential future innovations like FIDO2 and passkeys. John also shares his insights on the importance of understanding business objectives and the role of identity in driving revenue and customer trust. Plus, don't miss the wine talk towards the end, where John reveals his passion for vineyards and the type of wine he would specialize in if he had his own. Connect with John: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpodboy/ Identiverse 2024: As an IDAC listener, you can register with 25% off by using code IDV24-IDAC25 at https://events.identiverse.com/identiverse2024/register?code=IDV24-IDAC25 Attending the European Identity and Cloud Conference in Berlin? Use Discount Code: EIC24idac25 for 25% off. Register at https://www.kuppingercole.com/events/eic2024 Attending Identity Week in Europe, America, or Asia? Use our discount code IDAC30 for 30% off your registration fee! Learn more at: Europe: https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/identity-week/ America: https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/identity-week-america Asia: https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/identity-week-asia/ 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 idacpodcast.com and follow @IDACPodcast on Twitter.

In this episode, hosts Jim and Jeff sit down with Martin Kuppinger, Founder and Principal Analyst at KuppingerCole Analysts. Making his fourth appearance on the show, Martin shares what he's been up to since the last time they spoke in July 2023. The conversation also explores Martin's insights on who should be in charge of IAM and the role of the CISO, based on his LinkedIn post. The hosts and Martin then delve into a discussion about the upcoming 2024 European Identity and Cloud Conference in Berlin. Martin shares his impressions of the city, provides details about the conference, and gives advice for first-time attendees. They also discuss the main themes of this year's conference and what he's excited for. Finally, they discuss a KuppingerCole blog post about the end-of-life of SAP Identity Management. Connect with Martin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinkuppinger/ Who should be in charge of IAM? And what's the role of the CISO?: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/who-should-charge-iam-whats-role-ciso-martin-kuppinger-vpncc/?trackingId=94hCoE7ifcjDrxv93V72lw%3D%3D SAP Identity Management End-of-Life: What’s Next?: https://www.kuppingercole.com/blog/kuppinger/sap-identity-management-end-of-life-whats-next Identiverse 2024: As an IDAC listener, you can register with 25% off by using code IDV24-IDAC25 at https://events.identiverse.com/identiverse2024/register?code=IDV24-IDAC25 Attending the European Identity and Cloud Conference in Berlin? Use Discount Code: EIC24idac25 for 25% off. Register at https://www.kuppingercole.com/events/eic2024 Attending Identity Week in Europe, America, or Asia? Use our discount code IDAC30 for 30% off your registration fee! Learn more at: Europe: https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/identity-week/ America: https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/identity-week-america Asia: https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/identity-week-asia/ 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 idacpodcast.com and follow @IDACPodcast on Twitter.

In this sponsored episode, our hosts Jim and Jeff have an in-depth conversation with Gil Hoffer, the Co-Founder and CTO of Salto. They explore Gil's journey into the world of identity, the inception of Salto, and how the company is setting new standards in the field. The discussion delves into the unique features and benefits of Salto's services, as well as how organizations can measure their success with Salto. Listen in to learn about Salto's role in managing configurations and their vision for the future. Connect with Gil: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gilhoffer/ Learn more about Salto: https://www.salto.io/idac Salto on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@salto-io 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 idacpodcast.com and follow @IDACPodcast on Twitter.

In this episode, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman welcome Jeff Reich, Executive Director at the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA), back to the IDAC Podcast for his third appearance. The main topic of discussion is Identity Management Day 2024. They deep dive into what's new with the IDSA, the exciting content to expect on Identity Management Day, and Jeff Reich shares his rapid-fire thoughts on AI, the Change Healthcare Cyberattack, converged identity vs. best of breed, and the top trends for identity tech firms. Connect with Jeff Reich: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jreich/ Learn more about the IDSA: https://www.idsalliance.org/ Identity Management Day 2024: https://www.idsalliance.org/event/identity-management-day-2024/ 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 idacpodcast.com and follow @IDACPodcast on Twitter.

In this episode, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman sit down with guest Hannah Sutor, a Principal Product Manager at GitLab and IDPro Board Member, for a public conversation about privacy. They explore various topics such as the right to anonymity on the internet, privacy expectations as an employee and a consumer, and the interpretation of privacy policies. Hannah also shares her experience and insights from her role as a "privacy evangelist". Connect with Hannah: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-sutor/ Safeguarding Identity and Privacy: Fundamental Human Rights in the Digital Age - https://idpro.org/safeguarding-identity-and-privacy-fundamental-human-rights-in-the-digital-age/ Learn more about IDPro: https://idpro.org/ 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 idacpodcast.com and follow @IDACPodcast on Twitter.

This episode of the Identity at the Center podcast, a Sponsor Spotlight, is fully sponsored by Zilla Security. In this episode, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman sit down with Deepak Taneja, CEO & Co-founder of Zilla Security. The trio discuss a variety of topics including how Zilla Security differentiates itself in the crowded IAM market, the role of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in the identity lifecycle, and the various personas within an organization that would use Zilla. Deepak also shares some insights about the onboarding process for new Zilla clients and what the future holds for Zilla Security. Connect with Deepak: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanejadeepak/ Learn more about Zilla Security: https://zillasecurity.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 idacpodcast.com and follow @IDACPodcast on X/Twitter.

In this episode, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman welcome back Andi Hindle, Conference Chair for Identiverse. The trio dives into an in-depth discussion about the planning and unique aspects of the Identiverse conference. The conversation explores whether Identiverse is a Digital Identity conference or an IAM conference, and how these terms intersect. Andi also shares details about an upcoming Identiverse online seminar and elaborates on a wide array of non-traditional IAM topics covered at the conference. From Identity Standards to the role of IDPro, this episode provides a comprehensive look into what's in store at Identiverse 2024. Connect with Andi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahindle Identiverse Webinar Content: https://identiverse.com/idv24/content-resources/ LinkedIn Article “Who should be in charge of IAM? And what's the role of the CISO?” by Martin Kuppinger: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/who-should-charge-iam-whats-role-ciso-martin-kuppinger-vpncc/?trackingId=94hCoE7ifcjDrxv93V72lw%3D%3D Identiverse 2024: As an IDAC listener, you can register with 25% off by using code IDV24-IDAC25 at https://events.identiverse.com/identiverse2024/register?code=IDV24-IDAC25 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 idacpodcast.com and follow @IDACPodcast on Twitter.

In this episode, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman welcome back Paul Mezzera. Paul, who last joined us in November of 2022, takes us through what has been happening in his world since then. The conversation delves into the rapidly evolving field of Privileged Access Management (PAM), where Paul unpacks the driving forces behind these changes and shares his predictions for the future of PAM. Paul shares his extensive experience with Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), including his time at Saviynt, and offers his thoughts on the current state of the IGA market. He also shares his experiences and challenges while working in Identity and Access Management at UC Davis. To wrap up, Paul gives us a peek into what's coming next for him. Connect with Paul: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulmezzera/ The Least Privilege Fallacy or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Zero Standing Privilege (Weave Identity Blog Article): https://weaveidentity.com/blog/2024/01/10/the-least-privilege-fallacy-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-zero-standing-privilege/ Identiverse 2024: As an IDAC listener, you can register with 25% off by using code IDV24-IDAC25 at https://events.identiverse.com/identiverse2024/register?code=IDV24-IDAC25 Attending Identity Week in Europe, America, or Asia? Use our discount code IDAC30 for 30% off your registration fee! Learn more at: Europe: https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/identity-week/ America: https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/identity-week-america Asia: https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/identity-week-asia/ 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 idacpodcast.com and follow @IDACPodcast on Twitter.

In this episode, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman engage in a fascinating conversation with guest Nick Mothershaw, Chief Identity Strategist at Open Identity Exchange (OIX). They delve deep into topics such as the concept and functionality of digital wallets, the role of governments in issuing these wallets, and the exciting future of smart and roaming wallets. They also discuss the importance of biometrics in wallet functionality. This engaging discussion provides valuable insights into the evolving landscape of identity security. Connect with Nick: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-mothershaw-2150436/ Learn more about the Open Identity Exchange: https://openidentityexchange.org/ Governments and Digital Wallets - An OIX Whitepaper: https://openidentityexchange.org/networks/87/item.html?id=706 Identiverse 2024: As an IDAC listener, you can register with 25% off by using code IDV24-IDAC25 at https://events.identiverse.com/identiverse2024/register?code=IDV24-IDAC25 Attending Identity Week in Europe, America, or Asia? Use our discount code IDAC30 for 30% off your registration fee! Learn more at: Europe: https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/identity-week/ America: https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/identity-week-america Asia: https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/identity-week-asia/ 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 idacpodcast.com and follow @IDACPodcast on Twitter.