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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 - 11:30 AM CST

High-Value AI Use Cases for IAM

Nathan Harris, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
While AI holds the promise for automation and efficiency, not all IAM use cases are equally suited for AI enablement. This session will walk through Gartner research related to AI for IAM use cases, including agentic AI, and help IAM leaders focus AI adoption plans on the most beneficial use cases. ... Show More Show Less

12:30 PM - 01:15 PM CST

Ask the Expert: How to Use Privacy-Enhancing Technologies to Reduce AI Risks

Bernard Woo, VP Analyst, Gartner
The risks of exposing personal data must be mitigated in order to gain the trust of customers and employees over the deployment of AI, particularly tools like GenAI. Participate in this session to ask questions about how privacy-enhancing technologies represent a fundamental set of tools for reducing privacy risks when using or developing AI solutions. ... Show More Show Less

02:30 PM - 03:00 PM CST

How AI Innovations Are Transforming the IAM Market

Tarun Rohilla, Director Analyst, Gartner
As IAM reaches a pivotal moment, this presentation explores how AI is revolutionizing this market. Discover how generative AI is transforming human-IAM interactions and learn strategies for constructing access controls tailored for AI agents. Engage with trends like decentralized identity and verifiable credentials that are shaping the future of IAM. Join us to explore advanced topics that will empower you to solve complex IAM challenges and stay ahead in this rapidly evolving market landscape. ... Show More Show Less
Tuesday, December 09, 2025

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM CST

Leadership Exchange: Identity Unconference

Mary Ruddy, Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner
Zachary Smith, Sr Principal, Research, Gartner
In this Unconference Leadership Exchange the agenda and topics will be determined by the attendees themselves, rather than being pre-set by organizers.

Note: This session is for Identity
and Access Management Summit Alumni Only. ... Show More Show Less

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM CST

How to Secure and Govern Microsoft 365 Copilot and Agents at Scale

Max Goss, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
As the adoption of generative AI tools such as Microsoft 365 Copilot increases, new risks are emerging that go beyond traditional security, identity and access challenges. Identity and access management leaders and security professionals should join this session to understand these risks, and learn how to take a holistic approach to protecting sensitive information, and securely and governing Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot agents at scale. ... Show More Show Less

02:00 PM - 02:30 PM CST

Technical Insights: IAM for LLM-Based AI Agents

Homan Farahmand, VP Analyst, Gartner
Identity architects must adapt IAM systems to manage AI agents' unique characteristics, ensuring secure, accountable and auditable interactions. This session highlights the need for a unified framework to extend IAM controls to AI agents. ... Show More Show Less

04:30 PM - 05:00 PM CST

The Future of Digital Identity

Marty Resnick, VP Analyst, Gartner
The future world that businesses will operate in cannot thrive without identity. This session discusses the plausible future where organizations work across the globe, space, the spatial and the synthetic worlds all being influenced by automation and AI, and how stakeholders will need a stronger and more innovative system of digital identity. ... Show More Show Less
Wednesday, December 10, 2025

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM CST

Roundtable: AI Adoption for IAM — Disaster or Panacea?

Nathan Harris, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
While it seems like IT as a whole is aggressively adopting AI, up to and including replacing human workforce with AI agents, is there a reasonable cost/benefit analysis for this, specifically for IAM processes and team? In this facilitated peer discussion session, participants will unpack the benefits, costs, risks and emerging best practices for adopting AI within their IAM programs to accelerate IAM delivery. ... Show More Show Less

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM CST

How to Stop Deepfake Identity Impersonation Attacks

Akif Khan, VP Analyst, Gartner
Attackers are increasingly using deepfakes to try and defeat automated voice biometrics and identity verification processes. Additionally, IAM and security leaders are dealing with deepfake-augmented social engineering, such as attackers impersonating company executives to request money transfers from employees. Join this session to learn about the current state-of-the-art in deepfake detection and approaches to mitigation. ... 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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