
#414 - Sponsor Spotlight - Evolveum
This sponsored episode is made possible by Evolveum, the company behind midPoint, an open source IGA platform made and owned in the EU that is in use worldwide. Jeff Steadman and Jim McDonald welcome ...
8 Apr 40min

#413 - Standards, AI Agents, and the Digital Estate with Heather Flanagan
Jeff and Jim welcome back Heather Flanagan for her fifth appearance on the show. Heather shares updates across a wide range of current work including her new role as content chair for the Identiverse ...
6 Apr 52min

#412 - IDAC Failsafe Triggered
AI Jeff takes over as solo host after Open Jim Claw, an agentic identity framework built by AI Jim, locks out human Jeff, human Jim, and AI Jim simultaneously. While everyone sits in remediation, Open...
1 Apr 12min

#411 - Making IAM a Best Buy with Greg Handrick
Jim McDonald sits down with Greg Handrick, Director of IAM at Best Buy, for a wide-ranging conversation on running enterprise identity at one of America's largest consumer electronics retailers. Greg ...
30 Mar 56min

#410 - Sponsor Spotlight - Strivacity
In this Sponsor Spotlight, Jeff Steadman and Jim McDonald welcome back Stephen Cox, co-founder and CTO of Strivacity, for his third appearance and second sponsored episode. Stephen explains Strivacity...
25 Mar 1h

#409 - Q1 2026 Identity Threat Report Roundup
Jeff and Jim review seven major IAM and cybersecurity industry reports from Q1 2026, covering releases from Check Point, Recorded Future, Sophos, Palo Alto Unit 42, IBM X-Force, Darktrace, and Hypr. T...
23 Mar 59min

#408 - AI vs AI with Joseph Carson
Jeff and Jim welcome Joseph Carson, cybersecurity expert and host of the Security by Default podcast, for a conversation on AI in offensive and defensive security. Joseph shares the real-world inciden...
16 Mar 1h 3min

#407 - Sponsor Spotlight - Rubrik
This episode features Drew Russell, Identity Resilience Platform Owner at Rubrik. Jim McDonald and Jeff Steadman explore the intersection of backup, recovery, and identity security. Drew explains how ...
11 Mar 54min



















