Episode 184: The intersection of IAM, AI and Web3
April 7, 2026 · 1 min read
Modern IAM faces a critical "AI Agentic Problem" where legacy, human-speed controls cannot effectively govern the privilege sprawl and "Confused Deputy" risks inherent in autonomous AI. We will elaborate on these challenges while exploring potential solutions—specifically, how evolving IAM technologies, along with Web3 technologies, can mitigate these risks. Conversely, AI acts as the essential catalyst for adoption by transforming IAM solutions through accelerated context building, continuous context-based access management, and governance, with the goal of moving security from static controls to real-time, intelligent enforcement while simultaneously accelerating the broader adoption of Web3 architectures.
#Speakers
- Host: Mike Schwartz, Founder/CEO Gluu
- Guest: Jeremy Wan, Owner of SOT Security
#Homework
- NIST Concept Paper Accelerating the Adoption of Software and AI Agent Identity and Authorization
- Paper AI-driven identity and access management (IAM): The future of zero trust security
- EY Blog AI and Web3 could address shortcomings in each other, potentially accelerating adoption and disrupting business and organizational models
#Takeaways
- TBD
