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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 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? Visit us on the web at idacpodcast.com
Episodes
Identity at the Center#279 - AI in IAM with Patrick Harding of Ping Identity
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman sit down with Patrick Harding, Chief Product Architect at Ping…
Identity at the Center#278 - IDAC Sponsor Spotlight - Stack Identity
In this Sponsor Spotlight episode of Identity at the Center, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman sit down with Venkat Raghavan, founder and CEO of Stack…
Identity at the Center#277 - IDAC & AI Answer Listener Questions
In this episode, hosts Jim and Jeff reached a major milestone with 300,000 downloads. They took the opportunity to answer mailbag questions using AI, providing…
Identity at the Center#276 - CloudSec with Kat Traxler of TrustOnCloud
In this thought-provoking episode of Identity at the Center, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman engage in a candid conversation with security researcher Kat…
Identity at the Center#275 - IDAC Sponsor Spotlight - Sonrai Security
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…
Identity at the Center#274 - Deep IAM Thoughts with John Podboy
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…
Identity at the Center#273 - CHIDO, SAP IAM, and EIC 2024 with Martin Kuppinger of KuppingerCole Analysts
In this episode, hosts Jim and Jeff sit down with Martin Kuppinger, Founder and Principal Analyst at KuppingerCole Analysts. Making his fourth appearance on…
Identity at the Center#272 - IDAC Sponsor Spotlight - Salto
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…
Identity at the Center#271 - Identity Management Day 2024 with Jeff Reich of the IDSA
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…
Identity at the Center#270 - A Public Conversation About Privacy with Hannah Sutor of GitLab and IDPro
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…
Identity at the Center#269 - IDAC Sponsor Spotlight - Zilla Security
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…
Identity at the Center#268 - Identiverse 2024 Preview with Andi Hindle
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…
Identity at the Center#267 - PAM & IGA with Paul Mezzera
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…
Identity at the Center#266 - Identity Wallets with Nick Mothershaw of The Open Identity Exchange
In this episode, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman engage in a fascinating conversation with guest Nick Mothershaw, Chief Identity Strategist at Open…
Identity at the Center#265 - IDAC Sponsor Spotlight - Veza
In this Sponsor Spotlight episode, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman are joined by Rich Dandliker, Chief Strategist at Veza, for an in-depth discussion on…
Identity at the Center#264 - Privacy with Laura Gomez-Martin of RSM
In this episode of Identity at the Center, Jim and Jeff speak with Laura Gomez-Martin, Former State Chief Privacy Officer for the State of Maryland, and…
Identity at the Center#263 - IDAC Sponsor Spotlight - Thales & OneWelcome Identity Platform
In this episode of the IDAC Sponsor Spotlight, Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman host a conversation with Marco Venuti, Director of IAM Business Acceleration for…
Identity at the Center#262 - Identity Metasystems and Fabrics with Eve Maler of Venn Factory
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, guest Eve Maler, former CTO of ForgeRock and founder of Venn Factory join hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff…
Identity at the Center#261 - IDAC Sponsor Spotlight - rf IDEAS
In this episode of the Identity at the Center podcast, hosts Jim and Jeff dive deep into the world of physical security and identity with special guests Sara…
Identity at the Center#260 - Passkeys with Daniel Grube of TikTok
In this engaging episode of the Identity at the Center podcast, hosts Jeff Steadman and Jim McDonald welcome Daniel Grube, Product Manager at TikTok, back to…
Identity at the Center#259 - The SOCs Role In Identity Security
In this episode, Jeff and Jim discuss the role of a Security Operations Center (SOC) in identity security. They are joined by Steve Kane and Todd Willoughby…
Identity at the Center#258 - IDAC Mail Bag for January 2024
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman dive into answering voicemail questions from listeners. They…
Identity at the Center#257 - IDAC Sponsor Spotlight - ConductorOne with Alex Bovee
In this episode of "Sponsor Spotlight," a special fully sponsored episode of The Identity at the Center podcast, Jim and Jeff host Alex Bovee, CEO at…
Identity at the Center#256 - IDAC of NIST with Ryan Galluzzo of NIST
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman are joined by special guest Ryan Galluzzo, Identity Management…
Identity at the Center#255 - CAEP and SSF 101 with Atul from SGNL and Sean from Disney
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman are joined by guests Atul Tulshibagwale, CTO of SGNL and Co-chair…
Identity at the Center#254 - Exploring Digital Identity with Phil Windley
The Identity at the Center podcast is back for 2024! Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman are joined by guest Phil Windley, Senior Software Development Manager at…
Identity at the Center#253 - Chrysalis IV with Gary Rowe of TechVision Research
This episode of the Identity at the Center podcast features Jeff Steadman and Jim McDonald in conversation with Gary Rowe, CEO and founder of TechVision…
Identity at the Center#252 - Wrapping up 2023
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman reflect on the past year, highlighting the 59 episodes released and…
Identity at the Center#251 - IDAC Sponsor Spotlight - Sonrai Security with Sandy Bird
In this episode of "Sponsor Spotlight," a special fully sponsored episode of The Identity at the Center podcast, Jim and Jeff introduce a new series that…
Identity at the Center#250 - Demystifying Blockchain Identity with Jay Schulman of RSM
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, Jim and Jeff interview Jay Schulman, Principal and lead for the Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies Practice…
Identity at the Center#249 - Cyber Insurance with Jason Rebholz of Corvus Insurance and YouTube’s Teach Me Cyber
In this episode of the Identity at the Center (IDAC) podcast, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman have an in-depth discussion about cyber insurance with guest…
Identity at the Center#248 - Decentralized Identity with the Identity Woman Kaliya Young
In episode #248 of the Identity at the Center Podcast, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman welcome special guest Kaliya Young, also known as the Identity…
Identity at the Center#247 - Big Areas of Identity to Solve with Matt Caulfield of Cisco
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman are joined by special guest Matt Caulfield, Founder and CEO of Oort…
Identity at the Center#246 - IDAC Mailbag - Halloween 2023 Edition
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman dive into the world of Identity and Access Management (IAM) with…
Identity at the Center#245 - Taking IAM to the Bank with Dave Middleton of Bank of America
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, Jim and Jeff welcome Dave Middleton, Senior Vice President at Bank of America responsible for IAM and…
Identity at the Center#244 - Authenticate 2023: Identity at the Center Live
In this special episode of the Identity at the Center podcast, hosts Jim and Jeff take the stage in front of a live audience as part of the opening keynote at…
Identity at the Center#243 - Authenticate 2023: UX with Ori Eisen of Trusona
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman dive into the world of passkeys with special guest Ori Eisen…
Identity at the Center#242 - Authenticate 2023: Passkeys with Pedro Martinez of Thales Group
In this episode, Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman host a discussion on passkeys with Pedro Martinez, the Business Owner for Digital Banking Authentication at…
Identity at the Center#241 - Authenticate 2023: Standards & Entra with Pam Dingle of Microsoft
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman dive into the world of identity standards and Microsoft Entra with…
Identity at the Center#240 - Authenticate 2023: Biometrics with Stephanie Shuckers, Professor at Clarkson University and Director of the Center for Identification Technology Research
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman discuss the fascinating world of biometrics with special guest Stephanie…
Identity at the Center#239 - Authenticate 2023: Machine Identity with David Mahdi of Transmit Security
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman are joined by David Mahdi, CIO for Transmit Security, to discuss…
Identity at the Center#238 - Oktane, Identity Week, and Navigate Thoughts & Authenticate Preview
In this episode, Jim and Jeff discuss various topics including thoughts from the recent Oktane, Identity Week America, and SailPoint Navigate conferences. The…
Identity at the Center#237 - OAuth 2.0 Step Up Authentication Challenge Protocol with Vittorio Bertocci
Jim and Jeff talk with Vittorio Bertocci, Principal Architect at Auth0, an Okta product unit, about the new OAuth 2.0 Step Up Authentication Challenge Protocol…
Identity at the Center#236 - Identity Week America 2023: Ian Glazer & Steve Hutchinson
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast recorded live at the Identity Week America 2023 conference, Jeff is joined by guest co-host Ian Glazer of…
Identity at the Center#235 - Identity Week America 2023: Molly Taylor & Jonny Drape-Comyn of Identity Week America
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, Jeff is joined by Molly Taylor, Conference Producer for Identity Week America & Asia, and Jonny…
Identity at the Center#234 - Identity Week America 2023: Jeff Reich of the Identity Defined Security Alliance
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, Jeff interviews Jeff Reich, the Executive Director of the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA), at…
Identity at the Center#233 - Another Garbage Plate of IAM
In this episode, Jim and Jeff serve up a "garbage plate" of IAM (Identity and Access Management) topics. They discussed Jeff's week 1 Chicago Bears pick…
Identity at the Center#232 - Just in Time Access with John Morton of Britive
In this episode of Identity at the Center, Jim and Jeff talk with John Morton, Field CTO and Cloud Solutions Engineering Leader at Britive about Just in Time…
Identity at the Center#231 - Authorization 2.0 with Rich Dandliker of Veza
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, Jim and Jeff speak with Rich Dandliker, Chief Strategist with Veza, about the topic of Authorization…
Identity at the Center#230 - Quantum IAM with Teresa Wu and Olivier Nora of Idemia
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman discuss quantum computing and its impact on identity and access…
Identity at the Center#229 - Cryptography 101 for Identity Practitioners with Dr. Andrew Stern of Revive Labs
In this episode of the Identity at the Center podcast, hosts Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman invite Dr. Andrew Stern, Founder & CEO at Revive Labs, to give a…
Identity at the Center#228 - How IAM Standard Sausage Is Made with Heather Flanagan of Spherical Cow Consulting
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, hosts Jim and Jeff chat with Heather Flanagan, Principal at Spherical Cow Consulting, about the process…
Identity at the Center#227 - Behind the Golden Arches of IAM with Ebony Love of McDonalds
In this episode, Jim and Jeff interview Ebony Love, Director of Cybersecurity Deployments with McDonald's. Ebony talks about a big project she did at…
Identity at the Center#226 - Board Conversations with Baber Amin of Veridium
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, Baber Amin, Chief Product and Operating Officer at Veridium, discusses communicating IAM to the board…
Identity at the Center#225 - Authenticate 2023 Preview with Andrew Shikiar of the FIDO Alliance
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, Jim and Jeff welcome Andrew Shikiar, Executive Director & CMO of FIDO Alliance, for his sixth appearance…
Identity at the Center#224 - Exploring the Latest Trends and Developments in IAM with David Lee, The Identity Jedi
In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, Jim and Jeff talk with David Lee, the Identity Jedi, about the latest trends and developments in IAM…
Identity at the Center#223 - CIAM with Cassio Sampaio of Okta
In this episode of the Identity at the Center podcast, Jim and Jeff talk to Cassio Sampaio, who runs product for Customer Identity at Okta. They discuss CIAM…
Identity at the Center#222 - Identity Standards with Justin Richer of Bespoke Engineering
On this episode of the Identity at the Center podcast, Jim and Jeff are joined by Justin Richer, Security & Standards Architect and Founder of Bespoke…
Identity at the Center#221 - Identity Orchestration with Eric Olden of Strata Identity
Jim and Jeff discuss identity orchestration with Eric Olden, CEO at Strata Identity. They cover how it decouples apps from IAM infrastructure, the concept of…
Identity at the Center#220 - IAM Evolution Continuum with Martin Kuppinger of KuppingerCole Analysts AG
Jim talks with Martin Kuppinger, Founder and Principal Analyst at KuppingerCole, about the evolution of digital identity. They discuss highlights from the 2023…