Conference Description
Key Takeaways
- Single-day conference addressing IAM challenges in hybrid work, cloud adoption and third-party access scenarios
- Covers privileged access and non-human identity management, including machine identities, APIs and service accounts
- Designed for CISOs, security architects, IAM specialists and compliance officers
- Features real-world case studies from IAM program transformations
- Attendees earn CPE, CEU and PDU credits for professional development
About the Event
Identity Access Management: Chicago (Rosemont/O’Hare), Illinois brings together IT and security professionals for a day of practitioner-focused sessions on identity security. The conference takes an educational approach, with expert-led presentations and panel discussions replacing vendor product pitches. Networking breaks provide opportunities for peer exchange among attendees facing similar IAM challenges.
Identity Governance in Complex Environments
Organizations supporting hybrid workforces, cloud infrastructure and third-party partnerships face growing complexity in managing digital identities. The conference addresses how to maintain visibility and governance across these diverse environments while reducing security exposure from inadequate access controls. Sessions examine the relationship between strong identity governance and reduced organizational risk, particularly as businesses expand their digital customer interactions.
Privileged and Non-Human Identity Management
A significant portion of the programme focuses on managing privileged accounts alongside non-human identities such as machine identities, APIs and service accounts. These identity types present distinct security challenges that traditional IAM approaches may not adequately address. Attendees will learn strategies for extending governance frameworks to cover these often overlooked access points.
Who Should Attend
The conference serves CISOs, CIOs, IT directors, security managers, IAM specialists, security architects and compliance officers. It is particularly relevant for organizations undergoing digital transformation or those with complex identity requirements spanning multiple environments. Professionals seeking to balance robust security controls with seamless user experiences for employees, partners and customers will find applicable insights from real-world IAM programme implementations.

