Wolf Goerlich

Wolf Goerlich, a practicing CISO and former Duo advisor, dives deep into the evolving landscape of identity and authentication. He explores the journey from SAML to passwordless solutions like FIDO2, analyzing what works and what doesn't. The discussion highlights the security implications of AI in identity management and navigates the unique challenges faced by public sector services, especially in emergency scenarios. Goerlich also critiques traditional password practices and the ethical dilemmas of anti-phishing training, advocating for a more nuanced approach to cybersecurity.

Wolf Goerlich, a former Duo advisor and CISO in public service, dives into the intricate world of identity and authentication. He discusses the evolution from SAML to FIDO2 and the promise of passwordless solutions. Goerlich sheds light on the challenges of implementing passwordless authentication in enterprises and how emerging technologies like quantum computing could affect security frameworks. He also addresses identity hurdles in municipal emergency services, alongside the pressing need for ethical phishing training and fostering a culture of security.