EP127 Is IAM Really Fun and How to Stay Ahead of the Curve in Cloud IAM?

Guest:

• Ian Glazer, founder at Weave Identity, ex-Gartner, ex-SVP of Products at Salesforce, co-founder of IDPro

Topics:

• OK, tell us why Identity and Access Management (IAM) is exciting (is it exciting?)

• Could you also explain why IAM is even more exciting in the cloud? 

• Are you really “one IAM mistake away from a breach” in the cloud? 

• What advice would you give to someone new to IAM?

• How to not just “learn IAM in the cloud” but to keep learning IAM?

• Is what I know about IAM in AWS the same as knowing IAM for GCP? What advice do you have for teams operating in a multi-cloud world?

• What are the top cloud IAM mistakes? How to avoid them?

Resources:

• Video (LinkedIn, YouTube)

• IDPro association and BoK

• SCIM v2 standard

• EP60 Impersonating Service Accounts in GCP and Beyond: Cloud Security Is About IAM?

• EP76 Powering Secure SaaS … But Not with CASB? Cloud Detection and Response?

• EP94 Meet Cloud Security Acronyms with Anna Belak