Join Jeff, Jim, and special guest Ian Glazer at the Gartner IAM Summit 2025 as they discuss the Identity and Access Management (IAM) industry, the evolution of IAM practices, and the exciting new concepts like Continuous Identity. They delve into topics such as the impact of AI, shared signals framework, and the struggles and triumphs of identity practitioners. Plus, hear about the Digital Identity Advancement Foundation’s mission and enjoy some lighter moments with tales of 'chuckles' and supper clubs. Don't miss this insightful and entertaining episode of the Identity at the Center podcast.
Connect with Ian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iglazer/
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
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter
00:50 Conference Highlights and Podcast Milestones
03:00 Introducing Ian Glazer
05:43 Digital Identity Advancement Foundation (DIF)
08:09 Challenges in Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)
13:28 Continuous Identity: A Paradigm Shift
22:31 Real-World Applications and Organizational Impact
31:51 Realistic Security Measures
32:28 Maturity of Identity and Access Management
34:54 Skills and Challenges in IAM
36:44 Metrics and Outcomes in IAM
40:23 Identity Practitioner Skills
41:19 Solving Problems with AI
46:21 Continuous Identity and Future Trends
48:45 Identity Salon and Community
54:19 Wrapping Up and Future Events
Keywords
Ian Glazer, Continuous Identity, Shared Signals Framework, CAEP, Gartner IAM Summit, Identity Security, Joiner Mover Leaver, IGA, Access Certification, Identity Salon, IDAC, Identity at the Center, Jeff Steadman, Jim McDonald, IAM, Cybersecurity, Non-Human Identity, Identity Practitioner, DIAF
