Agenda

PANEL: Continuous Authorization - A Better Idea Than Zero Trust, or Just a Rebrand?

PANEL: Continuous Authorization - A Better Idea Than Zero Trust, or Just a Rebrand?

Combined Session
Thursday, November 26, 2026 14:40—15:00

Zero Trust told us to never trust, always verify; continuous authorization goes further, treating every access decision as perishable and re-evaluating it in real time. This panel debates whether policy engines and risk-adaptive access genuinely deliver on that promise in production today, or whether "continuous" is doing more marketing work than architectural work.

Martin Kuppinger
Distinguished Analyst
KuppingerCole Analysts
Martin Kuppinger is Founder and Distinguished Analyst at KuppingerCole, a leading analyst company for identity focused information security, both in classical and in cloud environments. Prior...
Charlene Spasic
Senior Advisor
KuppingerCole Analysts
Charlene Spasic joined KuppingerCole and is a Senior Advisor. Prior to this, she was primarily focusing on IAM from a functional perspective aiming to build the bridge between business and IT...
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