29 Jul, 2025

Map Your Enterprise IAM Needs to a Reference Architecture

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, the ability to secure not just consumers and employees but also enterprise customers, partners, workloads and AI agents is critical to driving innovation, faster go-to-market and customer retention, through modern security and user experiences. Understanding the fundamentals of IAM becomes extremely important in order to select the right tool for the task at hand.

This session will focus on how to design and architect IAM for the modern enterprise needs in an efficient manner. We will walk through from fundamental to advanced concepts of IAM, in the context of business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) IAM. We will briefly discuss the up and coming trends in IAM.

This session is targeted at IAM architects in order to equip them with the modern IAM concepts, architectural patterns and practical skills in order to modernize your enterprise IAM and unlock its potential.

Key topics covered:

  • Understanding the fundamentals of IAM
  • Design and architecture concepts for modern enterprise IAM
  • Preparing for upcoming trends and innovations in IAM

Speakers

Johann Nallathamby

Johann Nallathamby

Director - Solutions Architecture

WSO2

Johann heads solutions architecture for IAM at WSO2. In his role he is responsible for enabling WSO2's regional sales teams and partners to build and deploy successful IAM solutions. He also continues to work with customers globally on solving their IAM challenges. He was previously the product lead for WSO2 Identity Server, where he was responsible for the product’s roadmap and architecture. Johann has been a speaker at many international conferences including Gartner IAM, IDM, Heliview IAM, API Days, and WSO2Con.