Agenda

Mitigate Threats for Digital Credentials API (Not Streamed or Recorded)

09:00 - 10:30

Identity Fabric Workshop

Location: B 05

Quantum Core Institute

Location: B 09

Non-Human & AI Identity

Location: A 03-04

OpenID Workshop

Location: A 05-06

Location: B 06

Part 1: From Framework to Practice: Exploring and Applying the Identity Fabric

KuppingerCole Analysts

KuppingerCole Analysts

The Quantum Identity Crisis: Securing Trust in the Age of Q-Day

KuppingerCole Analysts

The Non-Human & Agentic AI Identity Workshop

Quantum Core Institute Inc.

Derrick L. Sturisky

Quantum Core Institute; Sturisky, LLC

Lalit Choda

Non-Human Identity Management Group

Carlos Garcia

Solaris

Jos Groenewegen

Rabobank

A Hands-On Threat Modeling Exercise: a LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Workshop [Intermediate]

KuppingerCole Analysts

Rogério A Rondini

PwC

Jessica Stone

The Identity Underground

Unosecur

ANZ

Teleport

GitGuardian

Axiomatics AB

SURF

Humanitech Consulting

OpenID Foundation

OpenID Foundation

OpenID Foundation

Self-Issued Consulting

Mike Kiser

SailPoint

Alex Olivier

Cerbos

Dima Postnikov

ConnectID

Zahra Ebadi Ansaroudi

Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK)

Simone Onofri

W3C

Dr. Amir Sharif

Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK)

10:30 - 11:00

The Tectonic Shifts AI Brings to Identity and Security

11:00 - 12:30

Identity Fabric Workshop

Location: B 05

Location: B 09

IDPro Meetup

Location: A 03-04

Kantara Workshop

Location: A 05-06

Forum InCyber Europe

Location: B 06

Part 2: Assessing Your IAM Maturity: Understand Where You Stand

KuppingerCole Analysts

KuppingerCole Analysts

What you need to understand now to secure Agentic AI with AIdentity

KuppingerCole Analysts

Dr. Lisa Zimmermann

Fressnapf Maxizoo Pet Retail

KuppingerCole Analysts

KuppingerCole Analysts

KuppingerCole Analysts

Identity Practitioners in Conversation

KuppingerCole Analysts / Cloud 10

Joni Brennan

Digital ID & Authentication Council of Canada

Miki Brotzler

IDPro

Bertrand Carlier

IDPro

The Certification Advantage: Why Compliance to Digital Identity Standards Is Your Strongest Market Signal

Humanitech Consulting

Ian Glazer

CrowdStrike

Kantara Initiative

Hindle Consulting

Kantara Initiative

Kantara Initiative

Mastering digital dependencies: A new strategic imperative for Cybersecurity

Gabriel de Brosses

Tevarua-Conseil

Guillaume Tissier

Forward global

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch & Networking

From Workforce to Everything: The Next Chapter of Identity Security & Governance

13:00 - 13:30

📣 Newcomer Session: EIC Introduction & Orientation

Location: A 01

14:00 - 14:10

Welcome to EIC 2026

Location: C 01

Warwick Ashford

KuppingerCole Analysts

Jennifer Stähler

KuppingerCole Analysts

14:10 - 14:30

Location: C 01

PANEL: Consent’s Journey from Annoying to Meaningful: Can Tech actually eliminate Cookie Consent Boxes?

KuppingerCole Analysts

14:30 - 14:50

Location: C 01

KuppingerCole Analysts

The Agentic State: What’s Next for Digital Government?

Venn Factory

Max Schrems

Privacy Advocate

14:50 - 15:10

Location: C 01

Manuel Kilian

Global Government Technology Centre

15:10 - 15:30

When Software Becomes Staff: Governance, Security & Safety for Agentic AI

Location: C 01

Nat Sakimura

OpenID Foundation

15:30 - 15:50

Will AI in Europe Succeed with GDPR Unchanged?

Location: C 01

Kai Zenner

European Parliament

15:50 - 16:10

EU Business Wallets – Shaping the Future of Digital Identity in Europe

Location: C 01

Florin Coptil

Robert Bosch GmbH

16:10 - 16:40

Sovereign by Design: Parallel Paths to Digital Trust and Identity in a World That Isn’t Waiting

16:40 - 17:00

Location: C 01

Joni Brennan

Digital ID & Authentication Council of Canada

17:00 - 17:20

When Models Run the Business: Risk, Trust, and the New AI Identity Economy

Location: C 01

From Vision to Value: EUDI Wallet and EU Business Wallet at the Core

Quantum Core Institute Inc.

17:20 - 17:40

Location: C 01

Dr. Rob Brand

Netherlands Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy

Joost Fleuren

KVK (Netherlands Chamber of Commerce)

17:40 - 18:00

From Framework to Function: the UK’s Approach to Delivering Trusted Digital Identity at Scale

Location: C 01

John Peart

Office for Digital Identities and Attributes (OfDIA), UK Department for Science, Innovation and Tech

18:00 - 18:20

PANEL: How to succeed in IAM under constant change?

Location: C 01

KuppingerCole Analysts

KuppingerCole Analysts

KuppingerCole Analysts

The Identity Collision in the C-Suite

KuppingerCole Analysts

18:20 - 18:40

Location: C 01

Identity and a Changed United States

Venn Factory

18:40 - 19:00

Location: C 01

Location: Expo & Outdoor Area

Humanitech Consulting

19:00 - 19:30

🏆 Award Ceremony

Location: C 01

19:30 - 21:30

🎉 Happy Hour with Food Trucks & DJ sponsored by AWS

Wed, May 20

08:00 - 09:30

☕️ Identity Underground Breakfast - LIMITED space, by invite only!

Location: B 04

08:00 - 18:00

Navigating the Agentic AI Landscape

08:30 - 08:50

Location: C 01

Reclaiming Control: Identity in the Age of Digital Sovereignty

KuppingerCole Analysts

08:50 - 09:10

Location: C 01

Jason Keenaghan

Thales

09:10 - 09:30

Setting Boundaries for Agentic AI: Preventing Data Exposure at Enterprise Scale

Location: C 01

Gal Helemski

PlainID

09:30 - 09:50

Beyond the Buzz: The Real Role of AI in IAM

Location: C 01

Larry Chinski

One Identity

09:50 - 10:10

AI @ cidaas: From Vibe Coding to Agent Identity – Rethinking Authentication in the Age of AI

Location: C 01

Sadrick Widmann

cidaas

10:10 - 11:00

11:00 - 12:00

Future of Identity & Decentralization

Location: B 05

Moderator(s):

Real-World Identity Use Cases

Location: B 09

Moderator(s):

Enterprise IAM & Infrastructure

Location: B 07-08

Moderator(s):

Deniz Algin

Governance, Privacy & Compliance

Location: A 03-04

Moderator(s):

Emerging Tech & Identity Fabrics

Location: A 05-06

Moderator(s):

Decentralized Identity, Wallets & Credentials

Non-Human Identity Leadership Compass Session

Location: A 01

Moderator(s):

Nitish Deshpande

Location: B 05

Privileged Access & Identity Security

Location: B 09

Enterprise IAM Modernization: Cloud, Federation & Integration

Location: B 07-08

Sovereign Identity Infrastructure: Europe Unplugged

Location: A 03-04

Identity Fabrics: Adaptive, Distributed, and Interconnected

Location: A 05-06

NHI LC Session

Location: A 01

11:00 - 11:20

Finally, Digital Identity You Can Trust [Introductory]

Nishant Kaushik

FIDO Alliance

11:20 - 11:40

Exporting Trust: EUDI Beyond the EU [Introductory]

Christopher Tullis

World Bank

11:40 - 12:00

PANEL: From Wallets to Business Models: Where’s the Real Value in Verifiable Credentials?

Michael Doujak

Airlock by Ergon Informatik AG

Dr. Andre Kudra

esatus AG | TeleTrusT

Dr. Torsten Lodderstedt

SPRIND - German Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation

Stephan Schweizer

Nevis Security AG

11:00 - 11:20

Privileged Access Management (PAM) - Market Overview [Intermediate]

Siemens PAM Journey – from 0 to 200 000 Privileged Secrets in 5 years

KuppingerCole Analysts

11:20 - 11:40

Yegor Russalev

Siemens AG

Shruti Shetty

Siemens AG

11:40 - 12:00

More agility, resilience, compliance and competitiveness in manufacturing and CNI. It’s a tall order which modern PAM helps deliver. [Intermediate]

Jamie Wilkie

SSH Communications Security

11:00 - 11:20

Policy-Driven IAM: How SBB Embedded Identity into Enterprise Self-Service [Intermediate]

Christian Egli

SBB AG

11:20 - 11:40

Lessons Learned: Migrating a legacy on-prem PAM environment into a modern cloud native solution [Advanced]

Nicolai Kisikof

Mercedes-Benz

Erik Siebler

DXC

11:40 - 12:00

PANEL: Rewiring the Enterprise Identity Backbone

Semperis

Swissbit AG

Teleport

SpecterOps

11:10 - 11:30

365 Days of Change: Why European IAM Matters Now [Intermediate]

Sadrick Widmann

cidaas

11:30 - 12:00

PANEL: Designing European AI Agency: How Sovereign Intelligence Can Still Be Built

Dr. Scott David, LL.M.

University of Washington - APL

Emilie van der Lande

Independent

Joerg Resch

SPRIND - German Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation

11:00 - 11:20

On Beyond OAuth: Adapting Security to a Dynamic World

Justin Richer

MongoDB

11:20 - 11:40

Make or Buy - Why just another software isn't the future of IAM at Schwarz

Patrick Messerschmidt

Schwarz Digits IT KG

Dorian Röck

Schwarz Digits IT KG

11:40 - 12:00

From SAP IDM to Identity Resilience: Modern Architecture and Governance in the Age of AI [Advanced]

Thomas Müller-Martin

Omada

Dr. Lisa Zimmermann

Fressnapf Maxizoo Pet Retail

Overview of the NHI Leadership Compass [Introductory]

Nitish Deshpande

KuppingerCole Analysts

Eleni Richter

EnBW

Onur Semih Sevim

Krontech

Dr. Angelika Steinacker

Women in Identity

12:05 - 13:05

Cross-Border Interoperability & Trust Frameworks

Location: B 05

Consumer IAM (CIAM) & Personalization at Scale

Location: B 09

Enterprise IAM Modernization: Cloud, Federation & Integration II

Location: B07-08

Data Protection Regulation & Cross-Border Compliance

Location: A 03-04

Trustworthy AI & Autonomous Identity Decisioning

Location: A 05-06

CIAM Leadership Compass Session

Location: A 01

12:05 - 12:25

Beyond Borders: How Internet Fragmentation Shapes the Future of Identity [Introductory]

Heather Flanagan

Spherical Cow Consulting

12:25 - 12:45

PANEL: Global Trust at Scale: Are We Finally Interoperable?

Graham Francis

Office for Digital Identities and Attributes (OfDIA), UK Department for Science, Innovation and Tech

Vedran Lalic

United Nations University — E-Governance Policy Unit

Rachelle Sellung

Fraunhofer IAO

Annet Steenbergen

Independent Advisor

12:45 - 13:05

Solving the Developing Country Identity Dilemma [Introductory]

Sebastian Rohr

IDPro

12:05 - 12:25

Scaling Passkeys at eBay: Building Toward a Passwordless Future

Anand Bahety

eBay

Neeta Raina

eBay

12:25 - 12:45

From a Federated IT Service Provider to Secure CIAM: How ACP Optimized Identity Management with SSO [Advanced]

Stefan Denninger

ACP Group AG

12:45 - 13:05

Future-Ready CIAM in Practice: Turning Security and UX into Shared Guardrails in a Multi-Brand Environment

Sebastian Hampel

congstar GmbH

Bastian Ike

Bare.ID GmbH

12:05 - 12:25

Why SaaS Security and AI Governance Are Critical to Cybersecurity [Intermediate]

Beyond the Hype: Expensive IAM Trends You Can Overlook

KuppingerCole Analysts

12:25 - 12:45

Tim Lipphardt

amiconsult GmbH

Matthias Wagner

GLS Group

12:45 - 13:05

Passwordless at Scale: 80% Adoption and Counting

James Naughton

DB Schenker

Andre Priebe

iC Consult Group GmbH

12:05 - 12:25

Respecting Privacy Across Jurisdictional Boundaries

Kay Chopard

Kantara Initiative

Loffie Jordaan

AAMVA - American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

12:25 - 12:45

GDPR Is Only as Strong as Your IAM: Turning Compliance into Control

Sabina Callan

Resurs Bank

12:45 - 13:05

How To Prepare For Digital Wallets – In Perspective Of Population Registration [Intermediate]

Marianne Henriksen

Norwegian Tax Administration

12:05 - 12:25

Intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its' impact on Cybersecurity

Michiel Stoop

Philips

12:25 - 12:45

For AI Intents and Purposes

Mike Kiser

SailPoint

12:45 - 13:05

Bridging the Gap - Verified Trust for All Identities

Matthew Berzinski

Ping Identity

Overview of the CIAM Leadership Compass [Advanced]

George Fletcher

Practical Identity LLC

If P&C Insurance

Ping Identity

IKEA

KuppingerCole Analysts

13:05 - 14:30

Lunch & Networking

🥣 KuppingerCole Members’ Exclusive Luncheon (KC Members Only)

13:30 - 14:30

Location: B 06

14:30 - 17:30

KuppingerCole Cyber Council Meeting (By invitation Only)

Location: B 04

14:30 - 15:30

Future of Identity & Decentralization II

Location: B 05

Moderator(s):

Real-World Identity Use Cases II

Location: B 09

Moderator(s):

Enterprise IAM & Infrastructure II

Location: B 07-08

Moderator(s):

Warwick Ashford

Governance, Privacy & Compliance II

Location: A 03-04

Moderator(s):

Emerging Tech & Identity Fabrics II

Location: A 05-06

Moderator(s):

Leadership Compass on Passwordless Authentication for Enterprises

Location: A 01

Moderator(s):

Intelligent Identity Systems: Signals, Orchestration & Agency

Location: B 05

Identity for Industry 4.0 (IoT, OT & Smart Infrastructure)

Location: B 09

Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR)

Location: B 07-08

Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) in the Cloud Era

Location: A 03-04

Orchestrating Non-Human Identity (Workloads, Devices, Agents)

Location: A 05-06

Passwordless Authentication for Enterprises

Location: A 01

14:30 - 14:50

PANEL: Signals, Policies, and Identity Agency: A Smarter Identity Layer

Thomas Mayfield

Cardano Foundation

Alex Olivier

Cerbos

Yash Prakash

Reva.AI

14:50 - 15:10

AI Acceleration of Connectors – Myth and Reality

Jos Groenewegen

Rabobank

Dr. Angelika Steinacker

Women in Identity

15:10 - 15:30

PANEL: Shaping AIdentity Standards: Beyond OAuth and OIDC?

David Brossard

Axiomatics AB

KuppingerCole Analysts

Alex Laurie

Ping Identity

Venn Factory

Maintaining OT and Worker Identity Security in Disrupted, Degraded, Intermittent, and Low-Bandwidth (DDIL) Environments [Advanced]

KuppingerCole Analysts / Cloud 10

14:30 - 14:50

Jon Lehtinen

UberEther

14:50 - 15:10

Beyond Compliance: Identity Architecture for Industry 4.0 under NIS2 and the CRA

Beyond the Bearer Token: Veridian for IoT, OT & Smart Infrastructure

KuppingerCole Analysts

15:10 - 15:30

Thomas Mayfield

Cardano Foundation

14:30 - 14:50

From IAM to ITDR: Building Identity Threat Detection and Response for Real-World Resilience [Intermediate]

Steve Hutchinson

Mitsubishi Bank of Tokyo

14:50 - 15:10

AI and Identity: The Next Frontier in Access Intelligence and Anomaly Detection [Introductory]

Allan Foster

Identity Evangelist

15:10 - 15:30

Almost Human: How to Protect Machine Identities [Intermediate]

Tim Wolf

Semperis

14:30 - 14:50

Digital IAM Governance for BMW Group - Establishing Automated Evidence and Documentation at Enterprise Scale [Intermediate]

Bjoern Behrens

BMW Group

14:50 - 15:10

From Configuration to Intent: How AI-Driven Design Studios Are Transforming Identity Governance [Intermediate]

Sanjay Nadimpalli

Tuebora Inc

15:10 - 15:30

From Fragmented to Autonomous: Building an Identity Governance Strategy for the Cloud and AI Era [Intermediate]

Praerit Garg

One Identity

14:30 - 14:50

From Desktop to AI: Orchestrating the New Identity Perimeter

Arkadiusz Krowczynski

Okta

14:50 - 15:10

From Backup-Jobs to AI-Agents - a practical approach to Non-Human-Identities (NHI)

Eleni Richter

EnBW

15:10 - 15:30

When Regulation Meets Reality: Running Non-Human Identity at Scale

Daniel Ströhmann

DigiCert

Passwordless, B2C Authentication – the State of the Market [Intermediate]

PANEL: Passwordless in Practice: Lessons from the Front Lines

KuppingerCole Analysts

Anand Bahety

eBay

AI Agents, Synthetic Identity & Agent Identification

KuppingerCole Analysts

Dr. Rolf Lindemann

OneSpan

Neeta Raina

eBay

15:35 - 16:35

Location: B 05

B2B & Third-Party Identity Governance

Location: B 09

Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR) II

Location: B 07-08

Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) in the Cloud Era

Location: A 03-04

Orchestrating Non-Human Identity (Workloads, Devices, Agents) II

Location: A 05-06

15:35 - 15:55

Delegating Digital Identity: Enabling Trusted AI Agents in Transactional Flows

Morten Holm

Queue-it

Akihiko Nawashiro

Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.

Jan Vereecken

Meeco

15:55 - 16:15

When Your AI Agents Need Passports: The Non-Human Identity Crisis [Advanced]

PANEL: Machines With Identities: Securing AI Agents and Synthetic Actors

KuppingerCole Analysts

16:15 - 16:35

iProov

ARCON

Omada

Tuebora Inc

SSH Communications Security

15:35 - 15:55

Results of the B2B CIAM Leadership Compass [Advanced]

From TPAG to Trusted Partnerships: Scaling Secure B2B Identity in Complex Ecosystems

KuppingerCole Analysts

15:55 - 16:15

Devesh Kumar

WidasConcept GmbH

16:15 - 16:35

German Creativity, Italian Precision, Danish Clutter: Subverting Stereotypes in Partner IAM [Intermediate]

Olaf Grewe

National Australia Bank

Jerome Thorstenson

Salling Group A/S

Marco Venuti

Thales

15:35 - 15:55

Identity Visibility and Intelligence Platforms – Hype or Necessity in the Age of AI? [Intermediate]

Dr. Tobias Lieberum

CyberDesk

15:55 - 16:15

Identity First Security: Why External Identities Are Becoming the New Cyber Resilience Frontier

Stephan Schweizer

Nevis Security AG

16:15 - 16:35

From Access Control to Trust Intelligence: Rethinking Insider Risk Through Identity [Intermediate]

Jacob Mareen

Belfort Advisory

15:35 - 15:55

Evolving a Legacy IGA Solution to make it the Pillar of the Identity Fabric [Intermediate]

Samuel López Trenado

Holcim Emea Digital Center

15:55 - 16:15

Redefining Application Governance: How Munich Re Unites IAM Strategy and Application Onboarding for the Next Era of IGA [Intermediate]

Dr. Kishore Angrishi

Munich Reinsurance Company

16:15 - 16:35

Worth the pain? IAM Transformation under carve-out pressure [Introductory]

Anja Förster

Daimler Truck AG

15:35 - 15:55

Governing AI Agents Within the Enterprise

Beyond Authentication: Enforcing Trust Across Human and Non‑Human Identities

Nexis

15:55 - 16:15

Michael Doujak

Airlock by Ergon Informatik AG

16:15 - 16:35

PANEL: I Know You Got Soul: Do We Treat AI Agents As Quasi-Human Entities Or Intricately Coded Computer Programs? What Are The Implications For Security And Identity?

Marc Kremer

Zsolt Varga

Riptides

Gerhard Zehethofer

Curity AB

16:00 - 17:00

Eve Maler's Book Signing

Location: B 06

16:35 - 17:00

Rethinking Identity in the Age of Resilience

17:00 - 17:20

Location: C 01

Ivo van Bennekom

PwC

17:20 - 17:40

The Laws of AIdentity

Location: C 01

Patrick Parker

EmpowerID

17:40 - 18:10

CISO Council PANEL: Identity at the Epicenter: Why AI Makes It the Most Critical Control in Security

Location: C 01

Andrzej Kawalec

4th Horizon

Berthold Kerl

KuppingerCole Analysts

Connie McIntosh

Ericsson

Roberto De Paolis

Leonardo

Dr. Lukas Ruf

Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund

18:10 - 18:30

From Buzzword to Reality: Identity Security Requires an IAM Services Thinking

Location: C 01

KuppingerCole Analysts

KuppingerCole Analysts / Cloud 10

18:30 - 20:00

🥂 Networking Night with Drinks & Snacks

Location: In front of the BCC

19:30 - 22:00

🛟 Spree Boat Happy Hour (for invited guests only)

Location: Spree River

Thu, May 21

07:00 - 08:00

👟 EIC 2026 Morning Run

08:00 - 18:00

Scaling Enterprise Identity Programs in the AI Era

08:30 - 08:50

Location: C 01

Florian Holzhauer

Amazon Web Services

08:50 - 09:10

When Authorisation Fails At Cloud Speed: Why Identity Needs A Control Plane, Not Just Login

Location: C 01

Alex Wilson

StrongDM (Delinea)

09:10 - 09:30

Unlocking Enterprise Productivity and Security - AI for Identity Security & Identity Security for AI

Location: C 01

Simon Gooch

Saviynt

09:30 - 09:50

A Blueprint for IAM in the Age of Al Agents

Location: C 01

Adam Rusbridge

Ping Identity

09:50 - 10:10

Are You Ready for Mythos? Protecting Identities and Access at the Speed of AI

Location: C 01

Hed Kovetz

Silverfort

10:10 - 11:00

11:00 - 12:00

Future of Identity & Decentralization III

Location: B 05

Moderator(s):

Real-World Identity Use Cases III

Location: B 09

Moderator(s):

Enterprise IAM & Infrastructure III

Location: B 07-08

Moderator(s):

Governance, Privacy & Compliance III

Location: A 03-04

Moderator(s):

Emerging Tech & Identity Fabrics III

Location: A 05-06

Moderator(s):

PVN Launch

Location: A 01

Moderator(s):

Decentralized Identity, Wallets & Credentials II

Location: B 05

Identity and Trust in AI and Autonomous Systems

Location: B 09

Access Lifecycle & Entitlement Activity Monitoring

Location: B 07-08

Identity Autonomy, Sovereignty & Cross-Border Collaboration

Location: A 03-04

Trustworthy AI & Autonomous Identity Decisioning

Location: A 05-06

🚀 KuppingerCole Analysts' PVN Launch

Location: A 01

11:00 - 11:20

Tensions in Wallet Provider Business Models - From an Ecosystem Perspective [Intermediate]

Henk Marsman

Delft University of Technology

11:20 - 11:40

The Future of Passkeys and Digital Wallets: From Authentication to Credential Protection [Introductory]

John Bradley

Yubico

11:40 - 12:00

Cloud Signature Consortium and Wallet-based Signing

Viky Manaila

Cloud Signature Consortium

11:00 - 11:20

Agent-Aware IAM: Securing Identity in the Age of Autonomous AI

Dr. Angelika Steinacker

Women in Identity

11:20 - 11:40

Bridging the Gaps: Identity, Regulation, and the New Era of Cloud Sovereignty

Dr. Silvia Knittl

Women in Identity

11:40 - 12:00

Securing Autonomous Systems Through Digital Identities

Caroline Kayser

Women in Identity

11:00 - 11:20

Wins & Challenges: Implementation of Conditional Access policies Persona-Based IAM design in a large enterprise

Pavel Kondrashov

Novo Nordisk

11:20 - 11:40

PANEL: From Provisioning to Continuous Assurance

DigiCert

Pointsharp

Yubico

Accenture

11:40 - 12:00

From Capabilities to Clarity: Aligning IAM with the Identity Fabric at Scale

Oliver Schluga

Erste Digital

Beyond the Buzzwords: Digital Sovereignty Is Not Marketing

KuppingerCole Analysts

11:00 - 11:20

Elmar Eperiesi-Beck

Bare.ID GmbH

Nils Zenker

Bare.ID GmbH

11:20 - 12:00

APDI: Asia Pacific Cross-border Identity Verification in Action

Katryna Dow

Meeco

Naohiro Fujie

Itochu Techno Solutions

Jihyun Jang

Lordsystem

Rintaro Okamoto

Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd (DNP)

Jan Vereecken

Meeco

11:00 - 11:20

AI for IAM in practice [Introductory]

Martin Sandren

IKEA

11:20 - 11:40

From Authentication to Epistemic Integrity: Building Cognitive Trust in AI-Driven Identity Systems [Advanced]

Massimo Flore

Aurora Fellows

11:40 - 12:00

Failure Modes in AI IM and what we can learn from Nuclear Energy history [Intermediate]

Sully Crevecoeur

Technetics Group

Vlad Shapiro

Costidity Inc.

Independent Proof, Real Value: Introducing the KuppingerCole Product Value Navigator (By invitation Only)

Decentralized Identity, Wallets & Credentials III

KuppingerCole Analysts

12:05 - 13:05

Location: B 05

B2B & Third-Party Identity Governance

Location: B 09

Modern Authorization: ABAC, ReBAC, Policy-as-Code

Location: B 07-08

Misinformation/Disinformation: Verifiable Content & Source Trust

Location: A 03-04

Orchestrating Non-Human Identity (Workloads, Devices, Agents)

Location: A 05-06

12:05 - 12:25

From EU Digital Identity Architecture to Real-World Services

Petra Krizan

The Blockhouse Technology

12:25 - 12:45

Selective Disclosure Is Not Enough

Matthew Hornsey

Ditto

12:45 - 13:05

From Strategy to Implementation: European Countries' Progress Toward the EUDI Wallet 2026 Deadline [Intermediate]

Niccolò Cirri

Digital Identity & Wallet Observatory, Politecnico di Milano

Clarissa Falcone

Digital Identity & Wallet Observatory, Politecnico di Milano

12:05 - 12:25

Trust at the Operational Edge: When Workforce Assumptions Meet Frontline Reality

Mark Wilson

Ping Identity

12:25 - 12:45

The IAM Hyperscaler: Orchestrating B2B Compliance

Dominique Vocat

Helvetia Insurances

12:45 - 13:05

B2B and External Identity Governance

Allan Foster

Identity Evangelist

Guy Pensa

12:05 - 12:25

PANEL: Taming Authorization Complexity: Effective Role Models for Large-Scale Enterprises

Dennis Kaps

Deutsche Telekom IT GmbH

Nexis

Oliver Schluga

Erste Digital

Delegated Authorization for Relationships [Intermediate]

KuppingerCole Analysts

Maciej Zalewski

ABB

12:25 - 12:45

George Fletcher

Practical Identity LLC

12:45 - 13:05

Challenging The Notion: The Best Products Require Custom Authorization Code

Jake Moshenko

AuthZed

12:05 - 12:25

Authenticity in the Age of AI: Building a Trust Framework for Digital Content

Grace Rachmany

Decentralized Identity Foundation (DIF)

12:25 - 12:45

Can Remote Video Conferencing Survive in the Deepfake Era? [Introductory]

Peter James

iProov

12:45 - 13:05

Do You Really Know Your Customers? A Story about Trust, Digital Onboarding and Deepfakes

John Erik Setsaas

Setsaas Trust Advisory

12:05 - 12:25

Breaking down the Agentic AI AuthN & AuthZ challenges: An in-depth exploration of the security risks posed by Agentic AI and the crucial role of Cyber and Identity capabilities in safeguarding organizational assets [Advanced]

Rogério A Rondini

PwC

12:25 - 12:45

From Identity to Execution: Governing Humans and AI Agents in Real Time

Sanjay Nadimpalli

Tuebora Inc

12:45 - 13:05

What 29 Million Leaked Secrets Mean for Your Identity Program [Introductory]

Stanislas Crepin

GitGuardian

13:05 - 14:30

Lunch & Networking

Women in Identity (WiD) Networking Lunch/Community Engagement: Level B

13:05 - 14:30

Location: B 04

13:30 - 14:30

🍵 Advisory Luncheon (Enterprise Only) - Why Is IAM Still Hard: And Who Will Fix It?

Location: B 06

14:30 - 15:30

Future of Identity & Decentralization IV

Location: B 05

Moderator(s):

Real-World Identity Use Cases IV

Location: B 09

Moderator(s):

Enterprise IAM & Infrastructure IV

Location: B 07-08

Moderator(s):

Governance, Privacy & Compliance IV

Location: A 03-04

Moderator(s):

Deniz Algin

Charlene Spasic

Emerging Tech & Identity Fabrics IV

Location: A 05-06

Moderator(s):

AI Agents, Synthetic Identity & Agent Identification

Location: B 05

EUDI Wallets in Practice: Early Adoption & Lessons Learned

Location: B 09

Zero Trust Identity & Continuous Verification

Location: B 07-08

Risk-Based Access & Delegated Governance

Location: A 03-04

Standards & Infrastructure for the Next-Gen Identity Stack

Location: A 05-06

14:30 - 14:50

PANEL: Machines With Identities: Securing AI Agents and Synthetic Actors

If P&C Insurance

SailPoint

Microsoft

Delinea

iC Consult Group GmbH

14:50 - 15:10

Artificial Counter Intelligence

Inbar Raz

OWASP Foundation

15:10 - 15:30

Fireside Chat: OWASP Agentic AI Update

EUDIW – Why Should People Care? [Introductory]

KuppingerCole Analysts

Inbar Raz

OWASP Foundation

14:30 - 14:50

John Erik Setsaas

Setsaas Trust Advisory

14:50 - 15:10

Experiences from building the German National EUDI Wallet [Intermediate]

Paul Bastian

Bundesdruckerei GmbH

Kristina Yasuda

SPRIND - German Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation

15:10 - 15:30

From Sandbox to Production: EUDI Wallet Ecosystem Rollout in Germany [Intermediate]

Konrad Degen

SPRIND - German Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation

Dietmar Klotz

SPRIND - German Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation

14:30 - 14:50

Zero-Trust in Practice: Continuous, Policy-Driven Protection of Sensitive Data - Beyond Access and Network Controls [Intermediate]

Carsten Fritzsche

Deutsche Telekom IT GmbH

Dennis Kaps

Deutsche Telekom IT GmbH

Sinisa Popadic

Deutsche Telekom IT GmbH

14:50 - 15:10

From Static Sessions to Continuous Trust: Implementing SSF and CAEP for Zero Trust Identity [Intermediate]

Sachin Mamoru

15:10 - 15:30

Identity of Things: What is the identity?

James Naughton

DB Schenker

14:30 - 14:50

Modern Identity: Access Chaos to Operational Excellence [Intermediate]

Alan Radford

One Identity

14:50 - 15:10

Stop Chasing Compliance. Start Building Security [Intermediate]

Vera de Chauvigny

WALLIX

Guido Kraft

WALLIX

15:10 - 15:30

PANEL: Risk, Trust, and Empowered Users: The Next Generation of Access Control

PANEL: Around the Foundation

Nexis

Florian Kraus

DAGMA GmbH

Keng Lim

NextLabs

14:30 - 14:50

David Brossard

Axiomatics AB

Gail Hodges

OpenID Foundation

PANEL: Artificial Intelligence for the Foundation - OpenID Board Panel

Self-Issued Consulting

Alex Olivier

Cerbos

Nat Sakimura

OpenID Foundation

14:50 - 15:10

Gail Hodges

OpenID Foundation

Scaling Conformance Services to Empower Verifiable Credential Ecosystems [Intermediate]

Self-Issued Consulting

Dima Postnikov

ConnectID

Nat Sakimura

OpenID Foundation

15:10 - 15:30

Christian Bormann

SPRIND - German Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation

Mark Haine

OpenID Foundation

Joseph Heenan

OpenID Foundation

15:35 - 16:35

Quantum-Safe Identity: Readiness & Risk Management

Location: B 05

EUDI Wallets in Practice: Early Adoption & Lessons Learned II

Location: B 09

Zero Trust Identity & Continuous Verification

Location: B 07-08

Inclusivity, Ethics & Human-Centric Identity Design

Location: A 03-04

Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) in the Cloud Era

Location: A 05-06

15:35 - 15:55

Quantum Computing Make For Great Headlines - But They May Not Be The Threats That Should Worry Your Identity Security Team Today

Ingo Schubert

RSA Security

15:55 - 16:15

The Post-Quantum Apocalypse Is Already Upon Us

PANEL: Post-Quantum Identity: What to Change Before the Budget Cycle Ends

Self-Issued Consulting

16:15 - 16:35

Bertrand Carlier

IDPro

Self-Issued Consulting

Open Solutions leading the EU Digital Identity Wallet Pilot Programs [Introductory]

Quantum Core Institute Inc.

15:35 - 15:55

Stina Ehrensvärd

Siros Foundation

15:55 - 16:15

Demonstrating Practical use of SSI, Wallets, and Verifiable Credentials in Education [Intermediate]

Peter Eikelboom

SURF

Juul de Louw

Npuls / SURF

15:35 - 15:55

PANEL: Zero Trust - A decade In

Meeco

Identity Evangelist

IDPro

KuppingerCole Analysts

15:55 - 16:15

Rethinking Accounts for a Continuous Age [Advanced]

Andrew Hindle

Hindle Consulting

16:15 - 16:35

Identity is Not Enough: Enforcing "Proven Intent" via Session Isolation and Context-Aware AI [Advanced]

Ivan Klimek

Excalibur

15:35 - 15:55

Why Britain hates digital ID: a Psycho-historical Tour [Introductory]

Jaye Hackett

Vouchsafe

15:55 - 16:15

The ID Code of Conduct: Building a Fairer Digital Identity Ecosystem [Introductory]

Kay Chopard

Kantara Initiative

16:15 - 16:35

Inclusion starts with "I": Taking responsibility for overcoming blindspots in digital identity [Introductory]

Thea Kirsch

SPRIND - German Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation

Chris Wan

SPRIND - German Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation

15:35 - 15:55

Modernizing Identity Governance: Migrating from Legacy On-Prem IGA to Cloud in a Large European Retail Enterprise

Praneet Chandra

SPAR ICS

Thomas Lerchner

SPAR ICS

Thomas Zarnhofer

SPAR ICS

15:55 - 16:15

Bridging the Gap at Philips: Technical and Governance Realities of SaaS IAM Migration

Pieter Waterschoot

Philips

16:15 - 16:35

Next IAM: Leaner, Smarter, more Secure [Introductory]

Stanca Hauenstein

MediaMarktSaturn

16:35 - 17:00

From Use Case to Misuse Cases: How Statewide Deployments will attract Fraud-Scenarios

17:00 - 17:20

Location: C 01

Olaf Jonkers

itsme

17:20 - 17:40

Building Trust at Scale: The Identity Security Fabric as the Foundation for the Agentic Enterprise

Location: C 01

Raphaël Bert

Accenture

Arkadiusz Krowczynski

Okta

17:40 - 18:00

To Bot or Not to Bot - Identity, Accountability & Governance in the Age of AI Agents

Location: C 01

Katryna Dow

Meeco

18:00 - 18:20

Breaking Glass: Restoring my Digital Life

Location: C 01

Dean H. Saxe

Remitly

19:00 - 21:30

🍸 Berlin TV Tower Happy Hour (sponsored by Saviynt / only for invited attendees)

Location: The Sphere, Alexanderplatz

Fri, May 22

08:00 - 18:00

Enabling a Borderless World, with Digital Credentials

08:30 - 08:50

Location: C 01

Suresh M. Khadakbhavi

Digi Yatra Foundation

Annet Steenbergen

Independent Advisor

08:50 - 09:10

From Grown Legacy IDM to a future ready IAM Target Architecture

Location: C 01

Michael Synowczik

LANXESS

09:10 - 09:30

The State of Identity-Centric Security in 2026

Location: C 01

Henrique Teixeira

Saviynt

09:30 - 09:50

25 Years of IAM Pitfalls: Why Identity Programs Keep Failing - and What Must Change

Location: C 01

Jeroen Remie

SITS

09:50 - 10:10

Zero Trust Identity Resilience: Prevention or Remediation?

Location: C 01

Severin Oosterveld

Rubrik

10:10 - 10:30

10:30 - 11:30

Future of Identity & Decentralization V

Location: B 05

Moderator(s):

Real-World Identity Use Cases V

Location: B 09

Moderator(s):

Enterprise IAM & Infrastructure V

Location: B 07-08

Moderator(s):

Charlene Spasic

Governance, Privacy & Compliance V

Location: A 03-04

Moderator(s):

Emerging Tech & Identity Fabrics V

Location: A 05-06

Moderator(s):

Quantum-Safe Identity: Readiness & Risk Management

Location: B 05

EUDI Wallets in Practice: Early Adoption & Lessons Learned

Location: B 09

Enterprise IAM Modernization: Cloud, Federation & Integration

Location: B 07-08

The End of Recertification: Automating Trust at Scale

Location: A 03-04

Identity Leaders of Tomorrow

Location: A 05-06

10:30 - 11:00

A Post-Quantum Reality Check

Securing Digital Identity in a Post-Quantum World

Quantum Core Institute Inc.

11:00 - 11:30

Bertrand Carlier

IDPro

10:30 - 10:50

How Not to Onboard as a Relying Party — Lessons Learned and Common Mistakes from the German EUDI Wallet Sandbox Ecosystem [Introductory]

Gabriel Pene

SPRIND - German Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation

Arjen Van Veen

SPRIND - German Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation

10:50 - 11:10

Enabling Anonymous Credentials for Digital Identity Wallets [Intermediate]

Christian Bormann

SPRIND - German Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation

Dr. Anja Lehmann

Hasso Plattner Institute, University of Potsdam

11:10 - 11:30

From Trusting The Channel To Verifying The Source (And the Content!)

Christoph Schneider

Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF)

10:30 - 10:50

Two Disciplines, One Mission: Building a Strategic Partnership Between IAM and Security [Intermediate]

Charlene Spasic

KuppingerCole Analysts

Dr. Lisa Zimmermann

Fressnapf Maxizoo Pet Retail

10:50 - 11:10

BASF’s Zero Trust Journey in Practice: From Risk Based IAM to Decentralized Identity [Intermediate]

Keno Torfs

BASF

11:10 - 11:30

Staffing Your Identity Fabric: From Responsibility Chaos to an IAM Target Operating Model You Can Staff [Intermediate]

PANEL: Beyond Recertification: Automating Access and Reducing Standing Privileges

KuppingerCole Analysts

10:30 - 11:10

Beyond the Rubber Stamp: Using Real-Time Governance to Eliminate Certification Fatigue

KuppingerCole Analysts

Lori Robinson

SailPoint

Henrique Teixeira

Saviynt

11:10 - 11:30

Lori Robinson

SailPoint

10:30 - 10:50

Digital Identity Advancement Foundation (DIAF) [Introductory]

Allan Foster

Identity Evangelist

Trust Framework Interoperability: Lessons from EU Projects - and What We Do with Them Now

Humanitech Consulting

10:50 - 11:10

Rachelle Sellung

Fraunhofer IAO

11:10 - 11:30

DIAF Panel Session

EUDI Wallets in Practice: Early Adoption & Lessons Learned II

Humanitech Consulting

Sachin Mamoru

Ferdinand Yves Mbarga

Rachelle Sellung

Fraunhofer IAO

11:35 - 12:35

AI & Intelligence

Location: B 05

Location: B 09

Modern Authorization: ABAC, ReBAC, Policy-as-Code

Location: B 07-08

Inclusivity, Ethics & Human-Centric Identity Design

Location: A 03-04

Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR) III

Location: A 05-06

11:35 - 11:55

Deterministic Security vs. Statistical Uncertainty: Bridging the AIdentity Gap

The Digital Workforce in the Wild: Real-life AIdentity Visibility and Governance.

KuppingerCole Analysts

11:55 - 12:05

Patrick Parker

EmpowerID

12:05 - 12:15

Trusted Digital Workers: Governing and Securing AI Agent Identities at Runtime

Matthew Berzinski

Ping Identity

12:15 - 12:35

PANEL: Controlled Autonomy: The Evolution of Agent Visibility and Governance

Matthew Berzinski

Ping Identity

KuppingerCole Analysts

KuppingerCole Analysts

Patrick Parker

EmpowerID

Verifiable Credentials in Production: Use cases, IAM capabilities and role of Identity Wallets.

KuppingerCole Analysts

11:35 - 11:55

Anna Lyubchenko

PwC

11:55 - 12:15

PANEL: EUDI Wallets and Business Wallets: Digitalising Social Security in Europe and Germany

Franziska Granc

Nimbus Technologieberatung GmbH

Anna Lyubchenko

PwC

Christoph Schneider

Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF)

EUDI Wallet Standardization: Enabling Europe’s Digital Identity Ecosystem [Introductory]

KuppingerCole Analysts

12:15 - 12:35

Franziska Granc

Nimbus Technologieberatung GmbH

11:35 - 11:55

Master in Authorization Models: xBAC etc al.

Roland Baum

umbrella.associates GmbH

Nexis

KuppingerCole Analysts

Authorization Put to the Test: How Modern Authorization Models Actually Help

KuppingerCole Analysts

11:55 - 12:15

When Services Need Access: Rethinking Entitlements for APIs and Microservices

KuppingerCole Analysts

12:15 - 12:35

The Overlooked Customers We Need to Start Paying More Attention To [Intermediate]

KuppingerCole Analysts

11:35 - 11:55

Jennie Allred

PwC

11:55 - 12:35

What Happens to Your Digital Estate When You Die? Solutions Are Coming

Miki Brotzler

IDPro

Closing the Privileged Access Gap, Scaling Protection of NHIs, Privileged Accounts and AI Agents [Intermediate]

Venn Factory

Dean H. Saxe

Remitly

11:35 - 11:55

Rob Ainscough

Silverfort

11:55 - 12:15

The Marauder's Map: Revealing Identity Compromise in Your Network [Introductory]

Joseph Carson

Segura

12:15 - 12:35

PANEL: ITDR in the Real World: Detecting Identity Attacks Before They Become Breaches

Rob Ainscough

Silverfort

Joseph Carson

Segura

Steve Hutchinson

Mitsubishi Bank of Tokyo

12:35 - 13:05

Snack Break

13:05 - 13:30

Closing Session

Location: B 09