1、1 HATSec,2026Identity at the CenterSimple,Pragmatic,SecureThe evolving role of the CISO in an identity centric world2 HATSec,2026Nicholas HCo-founder and CEO,StackBob.ai25 years Security and IdentityCEO,Chief Identity Officer,Consultant,Architect,NerdFounder,Chief Identity Officer HATSec3 HATSec,202
2、6What I want you to take away from todayIAM is no longer usernames and passwords.IAM is critical to every aspect of organizations.IAM is EverywhereIAM started with security,under the CISO role since was key enforcement tool but is evolving beyond securityHumble BeginningsFor Identity to scale,CISOs/
3、CyberSecurityneeds to move into advisory role for IAM and release ownership to CIDOOwning vs Defining4 HATSec,2026Cybersecurity StackVAPTSASTDASTRASPSIEMSOARSIEMEDRXDRGRCIRMTPRMDRBIAISMSDLPOSINTZTNASASESSEWAFCSPMCWPPCASBSWGNDRNACIRDFIRRCSAKRI5 HATSec,2026Cybersecurity Stack(with IAM)VAPTSASTDASTRASP
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5、PCASBSWGNDRNACIRDFIRRCSAKRIIAMIGAMFAITDRPAMNHISecretsIVIPSSOCIAMRBACPBACABACSCIMAuthNAuthZReBACCERT&AttSoD7 HATSec,2026 Cybersecurity is getting more complicated with evolving threats/actors CISO adding more responsibilities with increased risks/threats With increased responsibilities,security is sp
6、read thin across areas of responsibility Business needs are outpacing cybersecurity response/abilities AI,Cloud,SaaS,transformation,partnerships The Modern CISO Responsibilities8 HATSec,2026 Security-first messaging usually leads to lower adoption 70%of digital transformation ini