Identiverse Washington D.C. 2026

Identity at the Frontier of Trust: Fraud, AI, Regulation, and Market Confidence

Where technology, policy, and business come together to strengthen trust in digital interactions.

Join identity professionals, business leaders, technologists, policymakers, and security practitioners in Washington, D.C. for cross-sector conversations at the intersection of identity, technology, policy, security, and digital trust.

November 9-10, 2026 MGM National Harbor

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Program
Focused Identity Content
Themes
AI, Access, Trust, Policy, and Risk
Audience
Identity, Security, and Public Sector Leaders
Location
Washington D.C. Area
Format

2 days • 2 tracks

Programming

5 focus areas

Audience

400 senior leaders

Expertise

40 speakers

Featured Keynotes

Taher Elgamal, CTO of Security at Salesforce
Salesforce

Keynote

Taher Elgamal

CTO, Security

Salesforce

Monday, November 9 3:45–4:15 PM
Tammy Klotz, CISO at Trinseo
Trinseo

Keynote

Tammy Klotz

CISO

Trinseo

Tuesday, November 10 8:45–9:15 AM

Built for identity, security, policy, and digital trust leaders

Identity & Access Management Cybersecurity Government & Public Sector Digital Identity Privacy & Compliance Fraud & Risk
What to Expect

Focused identity conversations built for today’s security and trust challenges.

 

 

AI, Agents, and the Changing Identity Model

AI-driven systems, agent identity, non-human identities, automation, authorization, trust in AI-enabled interactions

 

 

Fraud, Risk, and Identity Security

Fraud prevention, scams, deepfakes, account compromise, threat intelligence, resilience, trust signals

 

Digital Identity, Credentials, and Trust Infrastructure

Identity verification, wallets, credentials, authentication, authorization, standards, interoperability

 

Regulation, Governance, and Market Confidence

Regulatory change, compliance, liability, governance models, trust frameworks, cross-sector collaboration

 

Identity Strategy and Real-World Transformation

Business impact, implementation lessons, organizational change, customer experience, operational challenges.

Identiverse Washington D.C. 2026

Agenda at a Glance

Explore two days of general sessions, focused breakout conversations and opportunities to connect with the identity community.

Monday, November 9

Afternoon Program

3:00–3:15 PM

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Opening
3:15–4:45 PM

Opening General Sessions

Three focused sessions, including a sponsored presentation.

3 Sessions
4:45–5:00 PM

Closing Remarks

Closing
5:00-6:00PM

Welcome Reception

Continue the conversation with fellow attendees and speakers.

Networking

Tuesday, November 10

General Sessions + Two Tracks

7:45–8:45 AM

Breakfast

Networking
8:45–10:45 AM

Morning General Session

Main-stage conversations exploring identity, security, policy and digital trust.

Main Stage
10:45–11:15 AM

Networking Break

Connect
11:15 AM–12:10 PM

Breakout Sessions

Concurrent programming across two focused tracks.

2 Tracks
12:15–1:15 PM

Lunch

Networking
1:15–3:10 PM

Breakout Sessions

Focused programming and peer conversations across two tracks.

2 Tracks
3:15–3:40 PM

Networking Break

Connect
3:45–4:40 PM

Breakout Sessions

Concurrent programming across both tracks.

2 Tracks
4:45–5:15 PM

Closing General Session

Closing
5:15–6:30 PM

Closing Networking Reception

Wrap up the event with final conversations and connections.

Reception

Agenda times and programming are subject to change. Session details and speakers will be announced as the program develops.

Featured Voices

More Speakers Coming Soon!

Debayan Basu
Debayan Basu
Principal Engineer
Genuine Parts Company
Taher Elgamal
Taher Elgamal
CTO, Security
Salesforce
Max Fathauer
Max Fathauer
Director, AI Evangelist
DigiCert
Ryan Galluzzo
Ryan Galluzzo
Identity Program Lead
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Ian Glazer
Ian Glazer
Head of Continuous Identity Product Strategy
CrowdStrike
Chad Holmes
Chad Holmes
CISO
Texas Attorney General
Tammy Klotz
Tammy Klotz
CISO
Trinseo
Jon Lehtinen
Jon Lehtinen
VP Identity Products & Engineering
UberEther
Zack Martin
Zack Martin
Director of Cybersecurity & Privacy Services
Venable LLP
Sunil Nandamuri
Sunil Nandamuri
CEO
Thryam Inc
Andrew Shikiar
Andrew Shikiar
CEO
FIDO Alliance
Akash Sinha
Akash Sinha
Senior Software Engineer
Walmart
Patricia Voight
Patricia Voight
EMD, CISO & Head of Tech Risk
Webster Bank
Teresa Wu
Teresa Wu
Vice President, Smart Credentials & Access
IDEMIA Public Security

2026 Sponsors

The Identiverse Experience, Now on the East Coast

The energy and expertise of Identiverse do not end in Las Vegas. Identiverse Washington D.C. brings that same level of identity leadership, practical insight, and community connection to the East Coast.