📅 Monday, Sept 8 | 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM 📍 Next Reason, Gotham Building — 2240 N Interstate Ave, Suite 300, Portland, OR 97227 Registration: https://hub-cpl.thalesgroup.com/iam/Thales-and-Next-Reason-IAM-360
Note: the listing page shows September 15, 2025; the event detail copy specifies Monday, Sept 8.
Every login, click, or connection starts with identity. It's the gateway to your business, and often the fastest way in for attackers. While you focus on customers and workforce, your third-party identities (vendors, contractors, partners) are sprawling, shadowy, and creating hidden security gaps.
👟 Everything Runs on Identity
Every login, click, or connection starts with identity. It's the gateway to your business, and often the fastest way in for attackers. While you focus on customers and workforce, your third-party identities (vendors, contractors, partners) are sprawling, shadowy, and creating hidden security gaps.
Join us for an evening of fresh insights, live demos, and casual networking, paired with craft tequilas, local brews, and bold, delicious bites. It's the perfect blend of innovative ideas and laid-back Stumptown energy as we explore how third-party identity can shift from hidden risk to real growth.
Whether you're a leader or practitioner in IT, digital, security, identity, or payments, if driving enterprise-scale innovation is what you do, this event is for you.
🗓️ Event Agenda
4:30 – 5:00 PM — Check-In, Networking & IAM Bingo
5:00 – 5:05 PM — Welcome Remark by Next Reason
5:05 – 5:15 PM — Talk 1: To Be Announced / Guest Speaker
5:15 – 5:25 PM — Talk 2: Scalable Third-Party Access: Balancing Growth and Security — smart strategies for managing identity and access as partner networks expand, by Thales
5:25 – 5:35 PM — Talk 3: Beyond the Password: Practical Paths to Frictionless Authentication, by Next Reason
5:35 – 5:40 PM — Q&A
5:40 – 5:45 PM — Raffle Drawing
5:45 – 6:30 PM — Live Demos & Social Hour
🛠️ Live Demos
See how modern identity workflows help teams simplify and accelerate identity lifecycle management. From CIAM to partner provisioning, it's all about delivering secure access, without the slowdown.
🎉 Sneaker Raffle
Everything runs on identity… even your shoes. Bring a colleague who manages IAM at your organization or join our onsite IAM Bingo game for a chance to win a pair of custom-designed "Identity" sneakers from Nike By You — created by you!