Sessions By Type
Analyst-User Roundtables
Hear how your colleagues from various industries tackle problems similar to yours. These small group discussions provide an informal setting for you and your peers to share insight, challenges and concerns on today's hottest topics.
Sessions
Analyst User Roundtable: IAM in Energy and Utilities: Current State & Requirements for the Future (Pre-registration required. End users only.)
14 November, 2011 (01:45 PM - 02:45 PM)
As the energy and utilities market evolves, operational technology (e.g. industrial control systems) and information technology are converging. Compliance regulations are being actively applied internationally to create levels of assurance around IAM and security. This round table brings together end-users from oil and gas, refining, electric and water utilities (to name a few) to discuss the current state of IAM in their respective enterprises and requirements for the future.
Analyst User Roundtable: Justifying IAM to the Business: Successes & Failures (Pre-registration required. End users only.)
14 November, 2011 (04:15 PM - 05:15 PM)
IAM business justification remains a problem for many enterprises—it is often difficult to express IAM benefits in meaningful business terms. This results in reduced program scopes and in some cases an inability to address original business requirements for IAM. This round table allows end-users to share experiences, both successes and failures, in justifying IAM to the business.
Analyst User Roundtable: IAM and the Public Sector: Issues and Best Practices (Pre-registration required. End users only.)
15 November, 2011 (09:30 AM - 10:30 AM)
International federal, state, and local government has vital IAM needs for employees, citizens, and partners. This round table brings together end-users from the public sector to discuss IAM issues and concerns, deployment lessons and practices, and organizational impacts as a result of IAM use.
Analyst User Roundtable: Reality of IAM and Security for Cloud Computing Environments (Pre-registration required. End users only.)
15 November, 2011 (01:45 PM - 02:45 PM)
What is true vs. what is hype when it comes to the role of IAM in making cloud computing applications a reality for most enterprises? There are several use cases that have IAM being delivered from private and public cloud environments, IAM supporting enterprise access to cloud environments. This round table allows end-users to share their early experiences with IAM and the cloud.
Analyst User Roundtable: Role and Entitlement Management (Pre-registration required. End users only.)
15 November, 2011 (03:45 PM - 04:45 PM)
Identity and Access Governance (IAG) is a broad topic that includes role life cycle management and has significant implications for externalized authorization as well. How roles are used in an enterprise and how entitlements are enforced is an increasingly significant question as alternative means for delivering IAM become more realistic. This round table enables a discussion around the use of roles and the implementation of fine-grained authorization in the enterprise.
Analyst User Roundtable: IAM in Health Care: Lessons Learned & Best Practices (Pre-registration required. End users only.)
16 November, 2011 (08:00 AM - 09:00 AM)
The health care industry is one of the most volatile and dynamically changing environments worldwide today. IAM requirements for patients, staff and partners are evolving and issues such as privacy are major areas of concern. This round table brings together end-users from the health care and related industries to discuss IAM lessons learned and practices developed for more effective implementations.
Analyst User Roundtable: Impact of IAM on Active Directory and Vice Versa (Pre-registration required. End users only.)
16 November, 2011 (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
Microsoft’s Active Directory is a pervasive element of IT infrastructure in enterprises today. It plays a key role in storing identity and access information for a number of IAM purposes. But how is IAM impacted by Active Directory’s part in the identity data model? This round table provides an open forum to discuss how Active Directory is used in the enterprise today and what lessons can be learned from the experience.
