Don Schmidt

Principal Program Manager

Microsoft

Don Schmidt is a Principal Program Manager in the Windows Azure Active Directory engineering team at Microsoft with over 30 years of successful software and standards development experience in security, federated identity and attribute-based access control. He is considered a trusted advisor by numerous corporate, government and military customers.

Don currently leads a project for cloud-based Customer and Partner Identity Management that will enable low-friction, safe and trustworthy access for “external users” to an organization’s online applications whether they run in the cloud or on-premises. This Windows Azure AD service addresses both security and privacy requirements by combining Bring-your-own-identity, Verified Attributes, Step-up Authentication and U-Prove Privacy capabilities.

Previously at Microsoft Don has been the Lead PM for a succession of Windows OS security capabilities, including Authentication Mechanism Assurance, AD Federation Services 1.0, Kerberos Constrained Delegation and AD Cross-forest Trust.

Sessions

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European Identity & Cloud Conference 2014
May 14, 2014 11:00‑13:00	Roundtable BYOI – Making Citizen and Consumer IdM Easy using Social IDs … and Secure using Attribute Verifiers and 2FA
May 14, 2014 14:30‑15:30	Social & Mobile Login How to Enable Social and Mobile Login – and Beyond
May 14, 2014 15:30‑16:30	Document Based Compliance Management The Business Drivers for Information Rights Management
May 14, 2014 17:30‑18:30	Secure Information Sharing in Health Care eHealthcare Done Right: Strong Identities, Privacy, Secure Information Access and Sharing
May 15, 2014 11:00‑13:00	IAM as a Commodity The Consumer Adoption & Information Security View
May 15, 2014 14:30‑15:30	Cloud Identity One Identity for All – Efficient and Cost-Effective Identity Management in the Cloud and for the Cloud
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