#435 - Majority Rules: IDAC Live at Identiverse 2026
Source: YouTube · Identity at the Center · published Jul 20, 2026 · 26:54
The hosts of the "Identity at the Center" podcast hosted a live interactive quiz game at Identiverse 2026, engaging the audience with questions about identity management trends and conference life to distribute over $5,000 in prizes 3:30.
Key Takeaways:
• The event featured a live audience participation game where attendees voted on identity industry topics via ccg.buzz, with points awarded for speed and selecting the majority answer 2:15.
• Questions covered technical challenges such as deploying single sign-on, directory consolidation strategies, and managing privilege access, revealing that many professionals still rely on legacy methods like LDAP or manual reviews 4:55.
• A "Battle Royale" mode was introduced where selecting the least popular answer resulted in immediate elimination, adding high stakes to the voting process 8:00.
• The hosts highlighted significant industry shifts, noting that while decentralized identity is gaining traction in the EU, many US enterprises are still focused on fixing legacy systems like Active Directory 9:30.
• The game concluded with the top 10 winners receiving prizes including gift cards, hardware, and a free pass to the next year's conference, while all participants received stickers 25:30.
The session successfully blended technical insights with community engagement, showcasing the current state of identity management through the lens of attendee preferences and challenges.
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[music] This is Identity [music] at the Center. >> Welcome to my Dunny at the Center. I'm Jeff. That's Jim. >> Hey Jeff, how are you? >> Not so bad. Yourself? >> Good. You just stole my line. I was going to introduce that. I'm Jim McDonald. That's Jeff St. Do a little podcast called Identity at the Center. We just hit 2 million value. I think is pretty impressive. >> 2 million downloads. Thank you very much. Appreciate it. >> Yeah, that new we didn't we didn't do more than a million of those downloads ourselves. So, that's pretty good. Um I think the other thing I wanted to mention is just that we still do this as a hobby, right? I mean, we work day jobs. We're the company called RSM. We do consulting. Um please, whether you enterprise or not, come back to our group. It's 148. going to be …