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 3:15–3:45 PM

Keynote

Patricia Voight

EMD, CISO & Head of Tech Risk

Webster Bank

Monday, November 9 3:45–4:15 PM

Keynote

Jeff Steadman

Director & Host

RSM &
The Identity at the Center Podcast

Monday, November 9 3:45–4:15 PM

Keynote

Kevin Spurway

Chief Marketing Officer

Saviynt

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

Keynote

Tammy Klotz

CISO

Trinseo

Tuesday, November 10 8:45–9:15 AM

Keynote

Hemani Shringi

Vice President, Product - Identity

Mastercard

Tuesday, November 10 9:15–9:45 AM

Featured Speaker

Jerry Archer

Co-Founder & Research Fellow

Cloud Security Alliance

Tuesday, November 10 4:45–5:15 PM

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.

NOVEMBER 9-10, 2026 | MGM NATIONAL HARBOR

Explore What's on the Agenda

From interactive workshops to executive keynotes and practitioner-led sessions, explore two days focused on the challenges shaping identity, security, AI, fraud, and digital trust.

NEW FOR 2026

Start with Interactive Workshops

Kick off November 9 with focused workshops designed to spark new thinking, challenge assumptions, and explore real-world identity challenges before the main program begins.

MON, NOV 9 | 1:30-2:55 PM

Innovation Workshop

Explore how identity teams can overcome barriers to innovation, bring new voices into the conversation, and navigate the challenges of an AI-enabled world.

Tina Srivastava, Ph.D. | MIT / IDPro
MON, NOV 9 | 1:30-2:55 PM

Who Verifies the Verifiers? Inside Kantara's Identity Assurance Program

Understand how independent identity assurance works, what it takes to earn a Trust Mark, and how to verify provider credentials.

Maria Vachino | Kantara Initiative
MAIN STAGE

Hear from Identity Leaders

Gain perspectives on securing AI systems, leading through evolving risks, and building trust across the enterprise.

MON, NOV 9 | 3:15-3:45 PM

A New Architecture of Trust: Securing an Agentic AI World

Taher Elgamal | Salesforce
MON, NOV 9 | 3:45-4:15 PM

The Trust Officer: Security Leadership Beyond the CISO

Patricia Voight | Webster Bank
MON, NOV 9 | 4:15-4:45 PM

The Missing Key Preventing Secure, Agentic Enterprises

Kevin Spurway | Saviynt
TUE, NOV 10 | 8:45-9:15 AM

Relationship Status: It's Complicated

Tammy Klotz | Trinseo
PRACTICAL INSIGHTS

Explore the Challenges That Matter

Dive into actionable approaches to identity governance, AI agent security, authentication, and emerging standards.

TUE, NOV 10 | 1:15-1:40 PM

Authentication is Dead

Ian Glazer | CrowdStrike
TUE, NOV 10 | 2:15-2:40 PM

Advancing Standards for Agent Identity: Public Feedback and Next Steps for NIST

Ryan Galluzzo | NIST
Explore the Full Agenda →

Discover all workshops, keynotes, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities.

Featured Voices

More Speakers Coming Soon!

Jerry Archer
Jerry Archer
Co-Founder & Research Fellow
Cloud Security Alliance
Debayan Basu
Debayan Basu
Principal Engineer
Genuine Parts Company
Nidhin Benjamine
Nidhin Benjamine
Senior Manager, Software Engineering
Capital One
Adina Dicken
Adina Dicken
Cloud Embedded Risk / GRC
EX - Citi
Ryan Galluzzo
Ryan Galluzzo
Identity Program Lead
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Ian Glazer
Ian Glazer
Head of Continuous Identity Product Strategy
CrowdStrike
Swarna Kavi
Swarna Kavi
Distinguished Engineer
Capital One
Ravi Khatod
Ravi Khatod
CEO
Ambient Security
Edmond Mack
Edmond Mack
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Cencora
Zack Martin
Zack Martin
Director of Cybersecurity & Privacy Services
Venable LLP
Gordon McGrath
Gordon McGrath
VP of Solutions Engineering
Hydden
Sunil Nandamuri
Sunil Nandamuri
CEO
Thryam Inc
Matt Polak
Matt Polak
Founder and CEO
VanishID
Dhaval Shah
Dhaval Shah
Product Director
Capital One
Michael Silva
Michael Silva
Head of Solutions Engineering
Newcore
Sujeet Sinha
Sujeet Sinha
Director Software Engineering
CapitalOne

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