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Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit 2025 dives deep into key topics for IAM around program management, agentic AI, optimizing resources and more to help you address your organization's mission-critical challenges.

2025 Conference Theme

Identity at the Core

In the face of geopolitical volatility and economic uncertainties, IAM is at the core of business operations and cybersecurity, ensuring resilience through secure interactions among people, machines and organizations. Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit provides  guidance on building scalable and efficient IAM infrastructures in today's complex environment.

Explore our conference sessions below, all developed with this theme in mind.

Hear from Gartner VP Analyst and Conference Chair, Homan Farahmand, on what makes Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit an essential conference for leaders in the IAM field.
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Monday, December 08, 2025

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM CST

Workshop: How to Build and Execute an Effective RFP for IGA
Brian Guthrie, Director Analyst, Gartner
This workshop will help you by practically taking you through the stages of preparing the RFP for an identity governance and administration product. Attendees will leave with a practical approach to a successful RFP. ... Show More Show Less

02:30 PM - 03:15 PM CST

Ask the Expert: How to Assess IAM Architecture as a System of Systems
Homan Farahmand, VP Analyst, Gartner
To reduce inefficiency and risk, identity architects need a comprehensive strategy that addresses technical debt and integrates point solutions. In this session we answer your questions about assessing your IAM architecture to support zero-trust initiatives and enhance systems interoperability. ... Show More Show Less

02:30 PM - 03:00 PM CST

Technical Insights: Best Practices for Improving IGA Access Certification
Gautham Mudra, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
Implementing best practices for access certification can reduce certification fatigue, minimize security breaches and enhance compliance posture. This presentation will enable identity architects to centralize IGA controls and improve access certification outcomes. ... Show More Show Less

04:00 PM - 04:45 PM CST

Ask the Expert: Microsoft 365 Copilot — How to Manage Adoption and Governance Challenges
Max Goss, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
Microsoft 365 Copilot continues to be one of the most talked about GenAI solutions. But while many are piloting it, less are looking to scale it across their organization. Join this interactive session to understand the current adoption and governance challenges, and learn the best practices to overcome them. ... Show More Show Less

04:00 PM - 04:30 PM CST

Workforce IAM Begins with Candidates and HR
Emi Chiba, Sr Principal Analyst, Gartner
Candidate fraud is on the rise, with remote IT roles most at risk. This is a problem not only for organizational security, but for IAM leaders as hiring managers. This session provides practical guidance on how to respond and collaborate with HR to strengthen workforce IAM from candidacy through employment. ... Show More Show Less
Tuesday, December 09, 2025

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM CST

Ask the Expert: Understanding Cloud Providers' IAM Capabilities to Enhance Cybersecurity Controls
Yemi Davies, Director Analyst, Gartner
IAM is crucial yet complex in cloud security. AWS, Azure, and GCP each use distinct IAM models, requiring leaders to navigate varying tools, terms, and limits. Mastery of each provider’s IAM approach is key to securing access across diverse cloud environments. ... Show More Show Less

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM CST

Technical Insights: Guidance for Building IGA Architecture
Nat Krishnan, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
A well-architected IGA increases efficiency, enhances compliance, and improves security posture. In this session, we will start with the reference architecture for IGA and develop a flexible framework for IGA based on the common business drivers. ... Show More Show Less

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM CST

Ask the Expert: How to Address Partner IAM Requirements
Mary Ruddy, Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner
Navigating the complexities of partner identity and access management can be challenging, as it involves managing various types of external identities while ensuring security and compliance. In this session we answer your questions about best practices and approaches for managing partner identities effectively. ... Show More Show Less

03:45 PM - 04:30 PM CST

Ask the Expert: How to Integrate IGA With PAM, Access Management and CSPs
Gautham Mudra, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
IGA that is siloed from other identity and access management components impacts the quality of governance. Identity architects must integrate IGA with other IAM components, such as access management, privileged access management and cloud infrastructure to enable centralized governance. ... Show More Show Less

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“Comprehensive coverage over what many consider to be a niche security topic. Insightful discussion on best practices, major players and up-and-coming solution providers.”

Brian Curl
CISO, Rogers Corporation

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