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SPEAKER 2024

Ishara Karunarathna

Director Of Engineering, WSO2

About Talk

Building Secure and Scalable Digital Platforms with Open Source IAM

Understanding Core IAM Principles: Gain a foundational understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles, focusing on how they apply to digital platforms. Advantages of Open Source IAM Solutions: Learn about the benefits of open source IAM solutions, including flexibility, robust security, and the innovation driven by community contributions. Real-World Case Studies: Explore case studies that demonstrate how organizations have successfully deployed open source IAM to tackle complex identity management challenges, enhance authentication and authorization processes, and comply with stringent security requirements. Best Practices and Common Pitfalls: Understand best practices for implementing open source IAM solutions, along with common pitfalls to avoid, ensuring a smoother deployment process.

TRACK: Develoeprs Meet

24th Oct 2024 | Time: 01:00 - 01:30

About Speaker

Ishara is the Head of Engineering in the Identity and Access Management (IAM) business unit at WSO2, a leading open-source technology provider. With over 12 years of experience at WSO2, Ishara specializes in IAM, Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), and API Security domains. In his role, Ishara provides engineering leadership to the WSO2 IAM business unit and serves as an IAM advocate for WSO2 customers and the global open-source community. He has spoken at numerous conferences and workshops worldwide, including WSO2Con in the USA and Asia, CIW Amsterdam 2018, TIIME Workshops, and Unconference 2019, covering topics such as IAM, Open Source IAM, strong authentication, and privacy. Ishara has also authored numerous articles and technical papers in these domains, contributing significantly to the field of identity and access management.