Don't Bank On It: Ways to Improve Identity in Financial Services
There is an imperative for financial services firms to continuously improve their IAM processes to modernize authentication and authorization processes, combat fraudsters, and ultimately stay one step ahead of attackers.
In this industry-specific symposium, IANS Faculty Wolfgang Goerlich walks through the pain points facing FS orgs large and small with strategies and tactics to address:
- Identity proofing and verification in the age of deepfakes
- Non-traditional workforce access (vendors, partners, guests) and non-human accounts
- Financial fraud: New techniques and better ways to combat it
- Strategic imperatives for identity in financial services
Profile
J. Wolfgang Goerlich is a CISO in the public sector. Prior to this role, he led IT and IT security in the healthcare, financial services, and tech verticals. Wolfgang has held senior positions at several consulting firms, leading security advisory and assessment practices. He is a strong presence in the security community, contributing to the establishment and organization of multiple groups and events. Wolfgang focuses on strategy, governance, identity and access management, and resilience.
Expertise
- Zero Trust
- Identity & Access Management
- Multi-factor Authentication
- Single Sign On
- Privileged Access Management
Qualifications
Achievements & Contributions
- InfoWorld Leadership for DevOps and Cloud
- IDG Best Practices in Infrastructure Management
- Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for Enterprise Security
- Contributed to NIST standards for digital identity (SP 800-63) and zero trust (SP 800-207)
- Former organizer of annual BSides and Converge conferences in Detroit
Certifications & Credentials
- CISSP - (ISC)2
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) - ISACA