Machine Identity Security Summit 2024: Full Schedule

Consider this year’s agenda your roadmap to the identity-first future

4:45pm EDT

Forge of Innovation Challenge

Wednesday October 2, 2024 4:45pm - 5:15pm EDT

See the many ways the Machine Identity Management Development Fund fuels industry innovation and future-proofs customer success! But with more than 50 trailblazing innovations at your fingertips, it can be hard to choose the most beneficial solution. Fortunately, we’ve gathered five of our customers’ most popular picks to deliver five-minute rapid-fire pitches. At the end of this white-hot, future-focused inferno, you’ll vote for the most compelling solution—and be one of the first to peer into the next era of machine identity security.

Learn more about the Machine Identity Management Development Fund at https://venafi.com/development-fund/.

Moderators

Kevin Bocek

Chief Innovation Officer, Venafi

Leading Venafi’s growth in new innovations, Kevin is at the forefront of Venafi’s cutting edge machine identity management for workload identity, Kubernetes and AI. He also drives Venafi’s award-winning technology ecosystem and developer community to futureproof customer success... Read More →

Speakers

Bruno Couillard

CEO, Crypto4A

After Chrysalis-ITS, Mr. Couillard spent a decade working on advanced quantum-ready PKI and key management systems for the Government of Canada. Recognizing the urgent need for quantum-readiness in the commercial sector, he founded Crypto4A.

Anusha Iyer

CEO, Corsha

Anusha Iyer, Founder and CEO of Corsha, is an engineer in heart and spirit with over 20 years of experience in computer and network security and machine identity. Passionate about demystifying cybersecurity, she focuses on making security accessible, automated, even self-assuring... Read More →

Angel Menendez

Staff Developer Advocate, n8n.io

Angel Menendez is a Staff Developer Advocate at n8n.io with a passion for leveraging low-code tools to enhance cybersecurity workflows. Originally from Puerto Rico, Angel moved to Oklahoma at a young age and was introduced to computing early on by helping his father translate technical... Read More →

Ritesh Patel

Co-Founder & VP Product, Nirmata

Ritesh Patel is Co-founder and VP of Products at Nirmata, the creators of Kyverno - the Kubernetes-native policy engine. At Nirmata, he is responsible for commercial products for Kubernetes security, governance, and automation. He also leads key technology partnerships. Ritesh has... Read More →

James Penney

CTO, Device Authority Ltd

Originally a founding-member of Device Authority Ltd, (formerly known as Cryptosoft), James has over 17 years’ experience in both internal and external facing technical roles. James leads the technology strategy and is the technical leader of the business, working closely with the... Read More →

Wednesday October 2, 2024 4:45pm - 5:15pm EDT
Great Room

Breakout Session

Topic Development Fund, Ecosystem, Futureproofing

10:45am EDT

Extending Automated Enterprise Machine Identity to the IBM Mainframe

Thursday October 3, 2024 10:45am - 11:15am EDT

Cityside

Many of the largest organizations in the world depend on IBM Mainframe computers for their core business processing functions. But mainframe teams in these organizations can be very hesitant to communicate with vendors outside of their trusted mainframe scope. The BMC team leverages our Venafi partnership, proven solution, and mainframe network to help organizations extend machine identity security to the mainframe. See how the joint solution helps organizations automate the tedious, time-consuming and error-prone job of managing certificates on the mainframe platform.

Speakers

Ken Chism

Director Worldwide Cybersecurity Sales, BMC Software

Ken received his Masters Degree in Cybersecurity in 2021 from Arizona State University, with undergrad studies in Management Information Systems at Drake University and the University of Arizona. Ken leads the world-wide Cybersecurity Sales team at BMC Software and is highly involved... Read More →

Sponsors

BMC Software, Inc

Thursday October 3, 2024 10:45am - 11:15am EDT
Cityside

Breakout Session

Topic Machine Identity Security, Ecosystem