#342 - Identity Management Day 2025 with Jeff Reich
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#342 - Identity Management Day 2025 with Jeff Reich

Join Jeff and Jim in this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast as they delve into the upcoming Identity Management Day 2025. Featuring guest Jeff Reich, Executive Director at the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA), this episode unpacks the significance of non-human identities, AI in identity management, and the existential questions surrounding identity. The discussion covers upcoming events, awards, and what to expect from Identity Management Day, while also exploring the potential impact of Quantum Computing. Don't miss out on this in-depth conversation that combines humor with profound insights into the evolving landscape of identity management.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Identity Concerns

01:30 AI and Podcasting

01:59 AI Limitations and Future

05:41 Conference Announcements

07:30 Identity Management Day 2025

09:35 Global Identity Trends

18:39 Existential Identity and AI

27:29 The Concept of Identity in Technology

28:05 Machine Identity and Its Implications

29:30 Human vs. Machine Identity

31:07 The Future of Identity with AI and Quantum Computing

38:13 Identity Management Day Awards

45:17 Fun and Lighthearted Discussion

51:35 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


Connect with Jeff: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jreich/

Learn more about the IDSA: https://www.idsalliance.org/

Register for Identity Management Day 2025: https://www.accelevents.com/e/Identity-Management-Day-2025-Virtual-Conference


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


Keywords: Identity Management, AI, Non-Human Identities, Identity Defined Security Alliance, IDSA, Quantum Computing, Identity Management Day 2025, Identity at the Center Podcast.

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