The Identity Navigator

umping to cloud IAM could be overwhelming. In this multi part series, we dive into cloud computing, AWS cloud, AWS IAM and compare and contrast the cloud concepts with the legacy concepts giving the listeners a foundational knowledge of all things cloud IAM. We focus on AWS storage and database services in this episode.

For a mid level IAM practitioner, jumping to cloud IAM could be overwhelming. In this multi part series, we dive into cloud computing, AWS cloud, AWS IAM and compare and contrast the cloud concepts with the legacy concepts giving the listeners a foundational knowledge of all things cloud IAM. We focus on AWS storage services in this episode.

For a mid level IAM practitioner, jumping to cloud IAM could be overwhelming. In this multi part series, we dive into cloud computing, AWS cloud, AWS IAM and compare and contrast the cloud concepts with the legacy concepts giving the listeners a foundational knowledge of all things cloud IAM

How to Prioritize Effectiveness over Efficiency, what does it mean, how to achieve it and why should we strive towards it? We will also look into how being effective directly translates into being strategic.   The true value of IAM team is conveyed only when it meets the requirements of other teams. Thus as IAM professionals we need to understand the pivotal role of effectiveness over mere efficie...

Let’s dive into the word of Identity as a Service. What is it, how does it differ from Identity Providers, traditional LDAPs. We dive into not just IDaaS but also its features and key concepts

We discuss the deep divide between the reality of IAM maturity in most organizations and the maturity of vendor landscape. The IAM vendor landscape is pretty mature and we are mostly on 3rd generations of IAM tools. In reality the organizations are still struggling with IAM generation 1 problem.

In this episode, we will dive into the evolution of identity first security and secret zero problem. We look into how AWS, Aembit, Akeyless and HashiCorp are approaching this problem

In this episode we deep dive into the science of requirement gathering, the requirement gathering framework, eliminating lego brick architecture anti pattern and the role of business analysts. We also settle the BA role being technical vs non-technical

President Biden issued a comprehensive Executive Order aimed at ensuring the safe, secure, and trustworthy development and deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. This episode deep dives into the intricacies of this order and comment on how to win the AI race.

With the holidays this is a lighter take on things that security programs gets wrong often in a buzzfeed style presentation

Certifications in IAM are outdated, the advancement in tools also needs the new way of thinking of them. Let’s discuss on how to make them happen.

Lets deep dive into role based access control, roles, permissions and role models. How to successfully run and measure an RBAC program. How can AI/ML augment the program and common pitfalls. Reach out to me over LinkedIn or at theIdentityNavigator@gmail.com

Running an effective IAM program IAM teams always seems to be stressed, over-budgeted or lagging behind. In this session, we will dive into the nuances of running an effective IAM program today, we'll uncover how to strike the perfect balance between business, security and audit, keeping the employees engaged and thus laying the foundation for a resilient and agile IAM I can be reached at TheIdent...

Brief History of Authentication. Mail me at theidentitynavigator@gmail.com

IAMs place in security, best practices, challenges and the need to think of a holistic IAM strategy

Introducing a new podcast focused on the fascinating world of Identity and Access Management