Shawn Upson invited to join Microsoft speaker for session: “Expand your security practice: Identity, Security, and collaboration all at once with Azure Active Directory”
July 23 2018 [Burlington, ON ]: N8 Identity, the leader in agile, cloud-based identity governance solutions, today announced that Shawn Upson, the company’s vice president of sales, was a speaker at last week’s Microsoft Inspire 2018. The annual Microsoft partner conference was held at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada. Microsoft describes the conference as “where partners and Microsoft meet to connect, learn, and collaborate to accelerate the digital transformation and success of our customers.”
Upson joined Melanie Maynes, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Microsoft, on Wednesday afternoon to co-present on a breakout session entitled, “Expand your security practice: Identity, Security, and collaboration all at once with Azure Active Directory.” The session was described as follows:
Identity is one of the first workloads that customers consider when moving to the cloud. Identity is the control plane when it comes to a customer’s digital transformation from a management and security perspective. Come to this session to learn what Azure Active Directory, Microsoft’s cloud identity and access management solution offers and how you can help customers to enable identity, security and collaboration all at once!
Partner Outcome
Learn how this product enables seamless access to apps across employees, partners, and customers while enhancing security and compliance.
The one-hour breakout session was held on Wednesday, July 18, at 4:00 pm and was well-attended.
“We are proud to have presented alongside Ms. Maynes at this year’s Inspire conference. Apart from sharing our deep knowledge of identity governance and how it can dramatically impact a business’s shift to the cloud, we’re also really pleased to continue to expand our relationship with Microsoft,” said Jay O’Donnell, CEO of N8 Identity. “Our flagship product, TheAccessHub, is powered by Microsoft Azure. It was purpose built for the cloud, in the cloud, to help modern businesses quickly and seamlessly deploy a feature-rich identity governance solution.”
To learn more about the session “Expand your security practice: Identity, Security, and collaboration all at once with Azure Active Directory” at the Microsoft Inspire conference, visit the event website.