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The Identity Jedi Show: Where Identity Meets StrategyAuthor: David Lee Sameer Sait Identity Jedi Show
The Identity Jedi Show brings bold insights on identity and access management (IAM), cybersecurity, and modern identity strategy. Hosted by David Lee and Sameer Sait each episode features expert interviews, real-world tactics, and unfiltered takes on IAM, Zero Trust, identity governance, and AI-driven security. Whether youre a CISO or identity practitioner, this podcast helps you simplify complexity and lead with impact. Subscribe and level up your identity game. Language: en-us Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Identity and AI: Navigating the Complexities with Jim Desantis
Episode 15
Tuesday, 7 October, 2025
In this episode of the Identity Jedi Show, the host welcomes Jim DeSantis for an engaging interview. They discuss their unique paths in the identity field, share experiences with Active Directory, and explore the rapid development of AI technologies. The episode highlights the challenges and misconceptions around AI implementation in enterprises, the permanence of Active Directory in certain sectors, and the complexities of data management. Additionally, the host outlines recent major acquisitions in the identity space and speculates on the future of identity management as vendors strive for platform consolidation. The episode concludes with a reflection on the inevitable disruption AI will bring to various industries and the evolving role of service companies.https://www.theidentityjedi.comhttps://leovici.com/?ref=identityjedi00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview01:02 Insert Intro Video/Music01:37 Housekeeping and Announcements04:11 Interview with Jim DeSantis06:19 Identity Management Challenges15:02 AI in Identity and Data Management29:44 Exploring AI Tools and Their Impact30:22 The Magic and Reality of Technology31:27 The Future of Software Development34:01 Challenges in Cybersecurity and SOC Integration35:13 The Cycles of Tech Platforms and Best Practices44:56 The Longevity of Active Directory51:43 The Year of Acquisitions in Identity56:36 Concluding Thoughts and Future Outlook
