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2026 Conference Tracks at a Glance

This year’s conference theme is Identity at the Core, underscoring identity’s crucial role in business and cybersecurity mission success, as the technology landscape is disrupted with the advent of AI. IAM ensures secure access, while supporting zero trust and resilience. Explore our tracks all developed with this theme in mind.

Track A. IAM Program Management and Leadership

Organizations should embrace an "identity-first business strategy" for operational efficiency and competitive edge. This track offers guidance on creating and maintaining a formal IAM program, vital for supporting business and cybersecurity goals.

Track B. Access Management and Authentication

Access management enables secure and resilient access for anyone or anything to anywhere. This track provides insights into identity verification, authentication, authorization, MFA, single sign-on, identity federation and API access.

Track C. Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)

This track provides insight into best practices and enhancement on ways to improve your IGA initiative to enable user access quickly while hardening security posture and access compliance.

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Over a hundred conference sessions were presented at Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit 2025. While we work to develop this year's agenda, filter to see sessions that align with your role and interests.

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Monday, 24 March, 2025

09:30 AM - 10:15 AM GMT

Gartner Opening Keynote: Identity Amplified: Toward Identity-First Business

Felix Gaehtgens, VP Analyst, Gartner
Rebecca Archambault, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
Ant Allan, VP Analyst, Gartner
Business leaders acknowledge IAM's significance for mission success. More people outside the IAM team are getting involved in IAM, and are taking some authority and management of IAM assets. IAM and security leaders must understand and navigate implementing and operating a scalable IAM infrastructure. This is challenging due to complexity, diverse expectations, and evolving requirements. The goal is to elevate the importance of identity as a key discipline, like applications, data and infrastructure. ... Show More Show Less

05:15 PM - 06:00 PM GMT

Guest Keynote: AI and the Future of Work - Future Proofing Teams for the Opportunities of Tomorrow

Dr. Paul Redmond, Former Director of Student Experience and Enhancement University of Liverpool,
Artificial intelligence, robotics, and virtual reality are transforming the world of work, presenting opportunities and challenges for today’s business leaders. The most significant hurdle is the persistence of outdated, 20th-century work models, which are hindering our ability to future-proof our teams for the demands of the 21st century. In this session, leading employability expert Dr Paul Redmond, known for his research into generational change, explores the forces that are reshaping the workplace. He will reveal the skills, knowledge, and attitudes required to thrive in an AI-driven work environment and provide actionable takeaways for ensuring that your workforce is ready for the AI age. ... Show More Show Less
Tuesday, 25 March, 2025

09:00 AM - 09:45 AM GMT

Gartner Keynote: The Future of Identity

Akif Khan, VP Analyst, Gartner
The future world(s) that businesses will operate across can not thrive without identity. This session discusses the plausible future where organizations work across Earth, Space, metaverse, and synthetic worlds created by GenAI, and how stakeholders will need a stronger and innovative system of digital identity. ... Show More Show Less

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“The conference wasn’t just about theory — it offered actionable take-aways that we could immediately implement. Whether you’re modernizing your IAM approach, navigating compliance or strengthening cloud security, this conference delivers practical, cutting-edge insights.” 

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