Richard
Stiennon
Passwordless, Passkeys & Other Auth
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Michael Cichon
Chief Marketing Officer
1Kosmos
Frederic R.
Information Security Officer
A Fortune 500 Retailer
Paul Riddle
Principal Cloud Security Engineer
Gusto
Rajesh Ganesan
Vice President of Products
ManageEngine
Ashish Jain
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Mindtree
Arshad Noor
CTO & CISO
StrongKey
Julien Cassignol
Head of Cybersecurity and Digital Trust
Orange
Passwordless, Passkeys & Other Auth
DATE
TIME
TOPIC
July
LIVE NOW
TBD
Panel: AI and the Future of Authentication
- Ramesh Kesanupalli
- Craig McDermott
- James Bonifield
- Joshua Wilson
PANEL:
AI and the Future of Authentication
Explore how AI will reshape authentication—from adaptive, risk‑based brokers and continuous evaluation to user‑agent and agent‑agent trust—while confronting legacy passwords, deepfakes and social engineering. Panelists debate practical tools (behavioral signals, biometrics, verifiable credentials) and the governance, auditability and accountability needed to balance security, privacy and convenience as organizations protect AI agents and scale authorization safely.
Related Solutions: Descope
Richard Stiennon
Chief Research Analyst
IT-Harvest
Rishi Bhargava
CO-Founder
Descope
Analyst Briefing
Rishi explains how Descope reduces user friction, prevents account takeover, and provides a 360° view of your customer and agentic identities.
Descope Demo
A tour of the Descope External IAM platform including its visual workflows, SDKs, and APIs and shows how to create and customize identity journeys for your customers, partners, AI agents, and MCP servers.
Highlights Tour
Tour the Descope user workflow: signup, login, authorization, user invites, merging identities, MFA, bot protection, identity verification.
User Experience & Authentication
See how to use visual workflows, SDKs, and APIs to create and customize identity journeys for your customers, partners, AI agents, and MCP servers.
SEP
LIVE NOW
TBD
Passwordless Adoption: Laying the Foundation
- Passwordless Authentication: Why and How to Start
- User Experience Meets Security: Striking the Balance
SEP
LIVE NOW
TBD
Implementing Passwordless
- Lessons from the Field: Successful Passwordless Migration
- Navigating Passkeys: Customizing for Your Environment
SEP
LIVE NOW
TBD
AI-Powered Identity Verification
SEP
LIVE NOW
TBD
Build vs Buy — Nok Nok
OCT
LIVE NOW
TBD
The Big Play: For consumer-facing services the time for passkeys is NOW
OCT
LIVE NOW
TBD
Transitioning to Passwordless
- Authentication in a Hybrid World: Challenges and Solutions
- Biometrics Unleashed: Opportunities and Privacy
OCT
LIVE NOW
TBD
Pioneering the Future of Passwordless
- AI and the Future of Authentication
- Overcoming Advanced Threats with Passwordless
OCT
LIVE NOW
TBD
Passkeys in Regulated Markets and Governments — Nok Nok
NOV
LIVE NOW
TBD
Pioneering the Future of Passwordless
- Zero Trust and Passwordless: A Strategic Alliance
- Passwordless in Finance and Regulated Markets
NOV
LIVE NOW
TBD
Navigating the Path to Passkeys: One Approach Does Not Fit All — Nok Nok
NOV
LIVE NOW
TBD
AI-Driven Personalization in Digital Wallets
NOV
LIVE NOW
TBD
The Future: Reusable Identity Wallet
DEC
LIVE NOW
TBD
The Future of Digital Wallets: Integration with Emerging Technologies
DEC
LIVE NOW
TBD
The Role of AI in Enhancing Digital Wallet Security
DEC
LIVE NOW
TBD
Regulatory Challenges and Opportunities for Digital Wallets in a Global Market
DEC
LIVE NOW
TBD