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Senior Analyst

Nitish Deshpande

Nitish joined KuppingerCole Analysts AG in February 2022 as a Research Analyst. His focus area is IAM, IGA and Cybersecurity topics.

nd@kuppingercole.com
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Background and Education

Master of International Business and Engineering from SRH Hochschule Heidelberg, Germany 

Bachelor of Engineering degree from University of Pune, India

Professional Experience

Nitish has gained professional experience in the IT, automotive, and digital marketing sectors where he has gained knowledge in project management, process improvement, research, blog writing and analysis.

Upcoming webinars
Identity & Access Governance 2026:  Trends, Market Leaders & Selection Criteria
Sep 16, 2026
The New Workforce Identity Challenge: AI Agents, NHIs, and the IAM Gap
Sep 22, 2026

Latest publications

Buyer's Compass
Identity and Access Governance
August 13, 2026
Leadership Compass
Identity and Access Governance
August 13, 2026
Blog
How Modern IGA is Evolving
July 23, 2026
Webinar Recording
Navigating the Evolving IGA Landscape: Insights from the Leadership Compass
July 02, 2026
Webinar Recording
Stopping Lateral Movement with Air Gapped Directory Access
July 01, 2026
Analyst Chat
IGA in 2026: NHIs, Sovereignty & the Platform Shift
June 29, 2026
Webinar Recording
From SAP IDM to Modern IGA: Closing the AD Lifecycle Gap Before 2027
June 10, 2026
Leadership Compass
Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)
May 19, 2026
Buyer's Compass
Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)
May 19, 2026
Blog
Orchestrating Non-Human Identities (NHIs) at Scale
March 26, 2026
Executive View
NEXIS Platform - IVIP Capabilities
March 20, 2026
Buyer's Compass
Policy Based Access Management (PBAM) and Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) - NextLabs
March 06, 2026
Webinar Recording
Securing the Rise of Non-Human Identities
January 21, 2026
Blog
ServiceNow’s Acquisition of Veza: A Turning Point for Identity Security and the Future of IGA?
December 17, 2025
Buyer's Compass
Non-Human Identity Management
December 09, 2025
Webinar Recording
Integrating Non-Human Identities Into Identity Governance Programs
December 05, 2025
Webinar Recording
Elevate Your Enterprise With Intelligent Access Management
December 03, 2025
Whitepaper
Navigating SAP IdM End-of-Maintenance: Evaluating Migration Options
December 02, 2025
Leadership Compass
Non-Human Identity Management
November 25, 2025
Webinar Recording
Rethinking Identity Security for Enterprises in the Age of AI
November 19, 2025
Executive View
Nexis
October 28, 2025
Executive View
Omada Identity Cloud
October 10, 2025
Webinar Recording
Modernizing Authorization: Dynamic Authorization Driven By Policies
October 09, 2025
Blog
Will There Be Convergence of NHIs and Secrets Management?
August 04, 2025
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Our advisory gains deep real-world insight through ongoing engagement with vendors and key clients.
IAM Maturity Assessment
Benchmark your IAM maturity and get expert recommendations.
Identity Fabric & Reference Architecture
Explore how to unify, modernize, and scale your IAM ecosystem with a consistent architectural foundation.
Success Stories
KuppingerCole Success Story - Chemical Industry
Global chemical company revamped IAM with KuppingerCole's IAM strategy: guidance, assessment, roadmap. Enhanced security and efficiency.
View Case Study
Empowering Boehringer Ingelheim through IAM Transformation
Boehringer Ingelheim, a leading pharmaceutical company, sought to enhance its IAM capabilities in the digital age. We collaborated to...
View Case Study
Contact Our Advisors
E-mail: info@kuppingercole.com
Meet Our Advisors
About us
We specialize in digital identity and access management, cybersecurity, and AI.
Career Opportunities
Explore our current job openings and find the position that best fits your skills and aspirations.
Technology Providers
Independent research, market insights, and meaningful industry engagement.
Success Stories
Real experiences and insights shared by the organizations we work with.
Newsroom
Stay updated with our latest news, announcements, and press releases.
Become a Partner
Leverage our expertise, market insights, and industry connections.
People
We combine expertise in advisory, analytics, and business strategy to deliver impactful solutions.
Cybersecurity Council
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