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Identity Access Management (IAM) – Reducing Risk and Giving Better CX to Users: Chicago (Rosemont/O’Hare), Illinois

Strategies to ensure your IAM program enhances the customer experience.

December 2, 2026

9:00am-5:00pm

7 CPE / 0.7 CEU / CISSP / 7 PDU Credits Awarded

Conference location: Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Rosemont (O’Hare) Illinois

  

Overview

Identity continues to be foundational to cybersecurity and the running of your business from hybrid work to customer access. Conventional approaches to identity and access management (IAM) are no longer sufficient as organizations operate in an escalating threat environment where zero trust is a must-have.


What You Will Learn

In this one day conference attendees will learn:

  • Redefining Trust: Building a Strategic Identity Framework for the Modern Enterprise
  • Integrating IAM with DevOps: Securing the Software Development Lifecycle
  • IAM in the Era of Remote Work: Strategies for Managing Distributed Identities
  • Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in IAM: Enhancing Threat Detection and Response
  • Regulatory Compliance and IAM: Navigating the Complex Landscape
  • Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM): Balancing Security with Seamless User Experience

CONFERENCE AGENDA


8:00am – 9:00am: Registration and Continental Breakfast


9:00am – 10:00am: Redefining Trust: Building a Strategic Identity Framework for the Modern Enterprise

Modern IAM starts with a strategic framework that establishes trust across people, systems, and applications.

Includes:

  • Principles of a modern, enterprise-wide IAM framework
  • Aligning identity strategy with business objectives
  • Transitioning from legacy IAM to zero-trust models

10:00am – 10:30am: Sponsor & Refreshment Break


10:30am – 11:30am: IAM in the Era of Remote Work: Managing Distributed Identities

Hybrid and remote work introduces new risks and complexity. This session explores best practices for securing identities in a distributed environment.

Includes:

  • Strategies for endpoint and remote access security
  • Identity lifecycle management for distributed users
  • Reducing friction while maintaining security

11:30am – 12:30pm: Integrating IAM with DevOps: Securing the Software Development Lifecycle

IAM is critical to protecting code, pipelines, and production environments. This session demonstrates how to embed identity and access controls into DevOps processes.

Includes:

  • Managing identities for automated workflows
  • Least-privilege and just-in-time access in DevOps
  • Ensuring secure CI/CD pipelines

12:30pm – 1:30pm: Lunch and Exhibit Break


1:30pm – 2:30pm: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in IAM: Enhancing Threat Detection and Response

AI can strengthen IAM by identifying abnormal patterns and potential threats faster than humans alone.

Includes:

  • AI techniques for adaptive authentication and anomaly detection
  • Enhancing incident response and access decisions
  • Balancing automation with human oversight

2:30pm – 3:00pm: Refreshment Break


3:00pm – 4:00pm: Regulatory Compliance and Customer Identity Management (CIAM)

Navigating compliance while maintaining a seamless user experience is critical. This session covers strategies to secure both employee and customer identities.

Includes:

  • Compliance considerations across industries and regions
  • Balancing CIAM usability with security
  • Protecting sensitive data without slowing business operations

4:00pm – 5:00pm: Panel: Balancing Security and User Experience in IAM

Panelists will include Enterprise Identity Executives sharing the strategies, tactics, and lessons learned.

This interactive panel brings together IAM and security leaders to discuss strategies for minimizing risk while improving employee and customer experiences.

Includes:

  • Lessons learned from enterprise IAM implementations
  • Strategies for integrating security, compliance, and UX
  • Audience Q&A

 


Conference Price: $349.00 per person

Each attendee will receive a certificate awarding 7 CPE credits for CISSP continuing education, in addition to 0.7 CEUs and 7 PDUs. CISSP is a registered certification mark of (ISC)², Inc.


Exhibits

As is always the case at CAMP IT Conferences events, the talks will not include product presentations. During the continental breakfast, coffee breaks, and the luncheon break you will have the opportunity to informally meet representatives from the following sponsoring companies, who have solutions in the area of the conference.