Identity at the Center25 Jun 2025

#357 - Sponsor Spotlight - Silverfort

This episode is sponsored by Silverfort. Visit silverfort.com for more.

In this sponsored episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, Jeff and Jim sit down with Hed Kovetz, CEO and Co-founder at Silverfort. They discuss the rapid evolution in the identity security space, Silverfort's groundbreaking innovations, and the critical role of AI and non-human identities. Learn how Silverfort's inline, real-time enforcement technology is tackling the complexities of identity management at scale. Hed also shares insights on the company's recent expansions and acquisitions, and the growing importance of AI agent security. Don't miss out on this deep dive into the future of identity security!

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:14 Sponsor Spotlight and Industry Insights01:15 Silverfort's Recent Developments02:17 Identity Security Market Trends04:46 Challenges in Identity Governance07:14 Non-Human Identities and AI10:39 Silverfort's Unique Approach18:52 Service Account Security29:59 Reducing Risk with Virtual Fencing30:45 Addressing Human and Non-Human Identity Risks31:34 Overcoming the Fear of Breaking Systems32:35 Simulation Mode for Trust Building35:20 Challenges in Manual Identity Management36:12 AI Agent Security: The New Frontier42:10 The Importance of Inline Security55:50 The Ideal Identity Security Playbook01:00:38 Closing Remarks and Resources

Connect with Hed: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hed-kovetz-910ba5b9/

Learn more about Silverfort: https://www.silverfort.com/

Insecurity in the shadows: New data on the hidden risks of non-human identities: https://resources.silverfort.com/insecurity-in-the-shadows/home

The Identity Security Playbook (eBook): https://www.silverfort.com/resources/the-identity-security-playbook/

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 idacpodcast.com and watch at https://www.youtube.com/@idacpodcast

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