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Working Group

Identity and Access Management

The IAM Working Group will educate and guide the use of traditional on-premises and cloud-based IAM systems with and between cloud services, including integration and federation of internet access tokens and credentials with on premises IAM.
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Identity and Access Management
The IAM Working Group will educate and guide the use of traditional on-premises and cloud-based IAM systems with and between cloud services, including integration and federation of internet access tokens and credentials with on-premises IAM.


What do we discuss? 

During our meetings, we typically discuss changes in the industry and collaborate on projects the group is currently working on. We welcome anyone who would like to join, even if you would like to just listen in on any calls.


Drafts & Important Docs

Working Group Leadership

Ryan Gifford
Ryan Gifford

Ryan Gifford

Research Analyst, CSA

Working Group Co-Chairs

Ravi Erukulla
Ravi Erukulla

Ravi Erukulla

Ravi Erukulla is a long-time Identity Security enthusiast and is particularly passionate about simplifying the way Identity Security products are built and adopted. Ravi brings two decades of industry experience in identity, security, and technology solutions. In his current role as VP of Analyst Relations and Customer Advocacy at Saviynt, Ravi is responsible for driving analyst relations, industry alliance partnerships, and customer advoca...

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Zero Trust Automation & Orchestration and Visibility & Analytics Overview - Implementing Needed Cross-Cutting CapabilitiesApr 18, 2025
Dynamic Process Landscape: A Strategic Guide to Successful AI ImplementationApr 18, 2025
Zero Trust Guidance for IoTApr 18, 2025
MLOps OverviewApr 18, 2025
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Who can join?

Anyone can join a working group, whether you have years of experience or want to just participate as a fly on the wall.

What is the time commitment?

The time commitment for this group varies depending on the project. You can spend a 15 minutes helping review a publication that's nearly finished or help author a publication from start to finish.

Virtual Meetings

Attend our next meeting. You can just listen in to decide if this group is a good for you or you can choose to actively participate. During these calls we discuss current projects, and well as share ideas for new projects. This is a good way to meet the other members of the group. You can view all research meetings here.

Apr

2

Wed, April 2, 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
IAM SubGroup: Shadow Access
See details
Please join us to discuss Shadow Access!! This is a subgroup of the IAM working group. 

Ryan Gifford is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/j/81099305822?pwd=RzROTDBFV3pUc2xENCtjK0RzWHJwdz09

Meeting ID: 810 9930 5822
Passcode: 143065
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Apr

3

Thu, April 3, 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
CSA Identity and Access Management (IAM) Working Group
See details
Ryan Gifford is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/j/86526497877?pwd=s3TRQ8uDZaRYy4DWRmARzNrOFznelL.1

Meeting ID: 865 2649 7877
Passcode: 417826

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• +1 386 347 5053 US
• +1 507 473 4847 US
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• +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
• +1 646 931 3860 US
• +1 689 278 1000 US
• +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
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Meeting ID: 865 2649 7877

Find your local number: https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/u/kdbfyMjd4Z

Apr

16

Wed, April 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
IAM SubGroup: Shadow Access
See details
Please join us to discuss Shadow Access!! This is a subgroup of the IAM working group. 

Ryan Gifford is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/j/81099305822?pwd=RzROTDBFV3pUc2xENCtjK0RzWHJwdz09

Meeting ID: 810 9930 5822
Passcode: 143065
One tap mobile
+12532050468,,81099305822# US
+12532158782,,81099305822# US (Tacoma)

Dial by your location
        +1 253 205 0468 US
        +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
        +1 719 359 4580 US
        +1 720 707 2699 US (Denver)
        +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
        +1 669 444 9171 US
        +1 360 209 5623 US
        +1 386 347 5053 US
        +1 507 473 4847 US
        +1 564 217 2000 US
        +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
        +1 646 931 3860 US
        +1 689 278 1000 US
        +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
        +1 305 224 1968 US
        +1 309 205 3325 US
        +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
Meeting ID: 810 9930 5822
Find your local number: https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/u/kcFfgESCy

Join by Skype for Business
https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/skype/81099305822

Apr

17

Thu, April 17, 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
CSA Identity and Access Management (IAM) Working Group
See details
Ryan Gifford is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/j/86526497877?pwd=s3TRQ8uDZaRYy4DWRmARzNrOFznelL.1

Meeting ID: 865 2649 7877
Passcode: 417826

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One tap mobile
+12532158782,,86526497877# US (Tacoma)
+12532050468,,86526497877# US

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• +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
• +1 253 205 0468 US
• +1 720 707 2699 US (Denver)
• +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
• +1 669 444 9171 US
• +1 719 359 4580 US
• +1 386 347 5053 US
• +1 507 473 4847 US
• +1 564 217 2000 US
• +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
• +1 646 931 3860 US
• +1 689 278 1000 US
• +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
• +1 305 224 1968 US
• +1 309 205 3325 US
• +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
• +1 360 209 5623 US

Meeting ID: 865 2649 7877

Find your local number: https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/u/kdbfyMjd4Z

Apr

30

Wed, April 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
IAM SubGroup: Shadow Access
See details
Please join us to discuss Shadow Access!! This is a subgroup of the IAM working group. 

Ryan Gifford is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/j/81099305822?pwd=RzROTDBFV3pUc2xENCtjK0RzWHJwdz09

Meeting ID: 810 9930 5822
Passcode: 143065
One tap mobile
+12532050468,,81099305822# US
+12532158782,,81099305822# US (Tacoma)

Dial by your location
        +1 253 205 0468 US
        +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
        +1 719 359 4580 US
        +1 720 707 2699 US (Denver)
        +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
        +1 669 444 9171 US
        +1 360 209 5623 US
        +1 386 347 5053 US
        +1 507 473 4847 US
        +1 564 217 2000 US
        +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
        +1 646 931 3860 US
        +1 689 278 1000 US
        +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
        +1 305 224 1968 US
        +1 309 205 3325 US
        +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
Meeting ID: 810 9930 5822
Find your local number: https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/u/kcFfgESCy

Join by Skype for Business
https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/skype/81099305822

May

1

Thu, May 1, 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
CSA Identity and Access Management (IAM) Working Group
See details
Ryan Gifford is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/j/86526497877?pwd=s3TRQ8uDZaRYy4DWRmARzNrOFznelL.1

Meeting ID: 865 2649 7877
Passcode: 417826

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One tap mobile
+12532158782,,86526497877# US (Tacoma)
+12532050468,,86526497877# US

---

Dial by your location
• +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
• +1 253 205 0468 US
• +1 720 707 2699 US (Denver)
• +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
• +1 669 444 9171 US
• +1 719 359 4580 US
• +1 386 347 5053 US
• +1 507 473 4847 US
• +1 564 217 2000 US
• +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
• +1 646 931 3860 US
• +1 689 278 1000 US
• +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
• +1 305 224 1968 US
• +1 309 205 3325 US
• +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
• +1 360 209 5623 US

Meeting ID: 865 2649 7877

Find your local number: https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/u/kdbfyMjd4Z

May

14

Wed, May 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
IAM SubGroup: Shadow Access
See details
Please join us to discuss Shadow Access!! This is a subgroup of the IAM working group. 

Ryan Gifford is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/j/81099305822?pwd=RzROTDBFV3pUc2xENCtjK0RzWHJwdz09

Meeting ID: 810 9930 5822
Passcode: 143065
One tap mobile
+12532050468,,81099305822# US
+12532158782,,81099305822# US (Tacoma)

Dial by your location
        +1 253 205 0468 US
        +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
        +1 719 359 4580 US
        +1 720 707 2699 US (Denver)
        +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
        +1 669 444 9171 US
        +1 360 209 5623 US
        +1 386 347 5053 US
        +1 507 473 4847 US
        +1 564 217 2000 US
        +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
        +1 646 931 3860 US
        +1 689 278 1000 US
        +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
        +1 305 224 1968 US
        +1 309 205 3325 US
        +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
Meeting ID: 810 9930 5822
Find your local number: https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/u/kcFfgESCy

Join by Skype for Business
https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/skype/81099305822

May

15

Thu, May 15, 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
CSA Identity and Access Management (IAM) Working Group
See details
Ryan Gifford is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/j/86526497877?pwd=s3TRQ8uDZaRYy4DWRmARzNrOFznelL.1

Meeting ID: 865 2649 7877
Passcode: 417826

---

One tap mobile
+12532158782,,86526497877# US (Tacoma)
+12532050468,,86526497877# US

---

Dial by your location
• +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
• +1 253 205 0468 US
• +1 720 707 2699 US (Denver)
• +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
• +1 669 444 9171 US
• +1 719 359 4580 US
• +1 386 347 5053 US
• +1 507 473 4847 US
• +1 564 217 2000 US
• +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
• +1 646 931 3860 US
• +1 689 278 1000 US
• +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
• +1 305 224 1968 US
• +1 309 205 3325 US
• +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
• +1 360 209 5623 US

Meeting ID: 865 2649 7877

Find your local number: https://cloudsecurityalliance.zoom.us/u/kdbfyMjd4Z

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