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Cowboys, Golf & BBQ

ObserveID is thrilled to sponsor the Cowboys Golf & BBQ, an exclusive gathering of cybersecurity and identity professionals.

Webinar With Axay Desai and Vlad Shapiro

Why Identity Visibility Is No Longer Just an IAM Operational Concern, But a Business Priority

Benefits of a Converged Identity Security Platform

Join industry leaders Richard Weeks and Sandeep Kaujalgi as they discuss how unified identity security transforms mid-market organizations.

Practical AI & Cyber Insights for Growing Businesses

In The Video – Axay Desai and Greg Bateman

Digital Fortress is a short, practical podcast hosted by Greg Bateman, focused on AI, cybersecurity, and the technology shifts impacting small and midsize businesses. Drawing on more than 20 years in tech leadership, including at Microsoft, Greg cuts through industry hype to deliver grounded, real-world insight for business owners who want clarity without complexity.

Why Identity Visibility Is No Longer Just an IAM Operational Concern, But a Business Priority

Identity has traditionally been viewed as an IT and IAM concern. But as organizations become more complex and the identity attack surface expands, identity visibility is becoming a business priority.

In this conversation, Vlad and Axay explore the future of identity security through Visibility, Intelligence, and Action-and how better identity visibility can help organizations understand risk, make faster decisions, and treat identity as a strategic business priority.

In The Video – Axay Desai and Greg Bateman

Digital Fortress is a short, practical podcast hosted by Greg Bateman, focused on AI, cybersecurity, and the technology shifts impacting small and midsize businesses. Drawing on more than 20 years in tech leadership, including at Microsoft, Greg cuts through industry hype to deliver grounded, real-world insight for business owners who want clarity without complexity.

Episode 1: Built for the AI Moment-The Story Behind Obi

In This Episode, Axay Desai, CEO & Founder of ObserveID, Shares Why Obi Was Built as Native AI Intelligence Within the Platform, Not as an Add-On. As Identity Environments Grow More Complex, Intelligence Must Be Foundational, Not Layered On

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All You Need To Know About Bridging Your Identity Security

How to prove an identity platform works at enterprise scale

Every identity vendor claims to work at enterprise scale. The claim is easy to make in a demo environment with a few hundred test identities and impossible to verify without putting the platform under conditions that resemble your actual estate.

Avantika
September 30, 2026

Top 5 Common Myths About Unified Identity Platforms

Many objections to unified identity platforms are not baseless. They come from experienced practitioners who have been burned by consolidation before, watched an all-in-one tool underperform the point solutions it replaced, or inherited a platform that turned out to be several acquired products behind one login. The skepticism is earned, which is exactly why it deserves a real answer rather than a marketing dismissal.

Avantika
September 30, 2026

What is the Hidden Cost of Fragmented Identity Systems

Fragmented identity is rarely a line item anyone approved. It accumulates one tool, one directory, and one integration at a time, and the cost shows up scattered across other budgets: helpdesk headcount, audit consulting fees, license renewals, breach recovery. Because no single number captures it, it rarely gets challenged, and it compounds quietly year over year.

Avantika
September 30, 2026

Why legacy IAM is holding enterprise security back

If managing identity feels harder every year despite more tools and more budget, the problem is probably not your team. It is the architecture underneath it.

Avantika
September 30, 2026

What metrics prove identity platform success?

An identity platform is a significant, multi-year investment, and at some point leadership will ask whether it delivered. Answering that question with confidence requires having defined, from the outset, what success looks like in measurable terms, not impressions of improved security, but specific outcomes tied to risk, cost, and compliance.

Avantika
September 8, 2026

Does converged identity work in hybrid cloud environments?

It's a fair question to be skeptical about. Converged identity gets pitched as one platform that finally brings order to your identity chaos, but anyone who has actually run identity across on-prem and cloud knows the chaos is stubborn.

Avantika
September 8, 2026

Can a Single Platform Provide Both IGA and PAM Effectively?

Choosing an identity platform is one of the longest-lived decisions a security organization makes. The commitment runs for years, touches every application and identity you have, and is difficult and expensive to reverse. Yet most evaluations are run on vendor demos and feature checklists, which is precisely the input least likely to reveal how a platform behaves in your environment.

Avantika
September 7, 2026

Blog, Documents & Newsletters

How to evaluate a converged identity platform

Choosing a converged identity platform is one of the longest-lived decisions a security organization makes. The commitment runs five to seven years, touches every application and identity you have, and is difficult and expensive to reverse. Yet most evaluations are run on vendor demos and feature checklists, which is precisely the input least likely to reveal how a platform behaves in your environment.

Avantika
September 7, 2026

Converged Identity Platforms in 2026: An Honest Comparison of Strengths and Weaknesses

Converged identity platforms are now the default direction of the identity market, and most enterprises will evaluate at least one during their next procurement cycle. The marketing around them is close to uniform: one platform, one data model, less tool sprawl, lower cost.

Avantika
August 27, 2026