Homan Farahmand is an analyst specializing in identity and access management (IAM) modernization and related emerging technologies. His coverage includes research on IAM mission-critical and perennial priorities, executive-level advisory, and product and architecture strategy for global enterprises, vendors, and the public sector. He helps IAM leaders and product teams modernize IAM as a system of systems—including access management, IGA, PAM, runtime authorization, and observability, aligned with identity fabric and zero-trust principles. His specialties include IAM strategy, reference architectures, operating models, and phased roadmaps. He is currently focused on governable AI-agent ecosystems.