Speaker

Anton Staykov

Anton Staykov

Principal Product Manager, Identity and Network Access @Microsoft Security organization

Berlin, Germany

After spending 6 fantastic years as (security) Cloud Solutions Architect at Microsoft, Anton moved to the Microsoft Security organization as Principal Product Manager, Microsoft Identity and Network Access engineering. As product manager, Anton shapes the future of Microsoft Identity and Network Access products and features and helps customers with their most complex identity situations.
Before joining Microsoft Anton worked in various companies as software engineer and architect and has been rewarded with the prestigious Microsoft MVP award for the Azure platform for five consecutive years (2011-2015). He is a firm believer that in 21st century no single internet user shall ever need to create new username and password to get access to a service.

Anton explores the Microsoft Azure platform ever since its first public preview back in late 2008. With almost two decades of developing and architecture experience on small and large scales he helps smaller and larger enterprises leverage the Microsoft Azure platform the best way possible.

Area of Expertise

  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • Cloud Security
  • Identity
  • Identity and Access Management
  • Microsoft Identity Platform
  • Microsoft Identity
  • Microsoft (Azure) Identity
  • Azure Identity Management
  • Identity Management
  • Customer Identity and Access Management

Unlock Your Cloud Security Potential: Embrace Zero Trust and Elevate Your Multi-Cloud Defenses

In today's complex enterprise landscape, security is paramount. With over two thousand roles and a staggering forty thousand individual permissions across major hyper-scalers, managing and safeguarding identities has become an uphill battle. Compromised identities were responsible for a staggering 80% of data breaches in 2022. Now, it's crucial to evaluate and scrutinize the permissions granted to human and non-human identities in your multi-cloud environment. Are these permissions necessary, or were they granted without proper assessment? This session delves into the realm of Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management, an essential component of Cloud Native Application Protection. Discover how you can tackle these challenges head-on and gain comprehensive visibility and control using the powerful Microsoft Entra Permissions Management. Strengthen your security posture and embrace a Zero Trust approach with confidence.

Seamless cross-tenant application access with Entra Azure AD Cross-Tenant sync

Microsoft Entra Azure AD cross-tenant sync enables automatic user lifecycle management across tenant boundaries. Forget about sending invitations and forced user consent. With cross-tenant synchronization, administrators can configure trust between Entra Azure AD tenants and enable automatic user provisioning, deprovisioning and attribute synchronization, thus enabling seamless cross-tenant application access within a multi tenant organization.
In this session we will shortly talk about the vision and future plans to support multi-tenant organizations natively on the Microsoft 365 platform. And will dive into the details identity synchronization with technical details and live demos.

Navigating Identity Chaos: A Technical Deep Dive into multi-cloud Least Privilege Access with Micros

Navigating multi-cloud security can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to managing least privilege access. With the exponential growth of identities, resources, and permissions across the cloud providers, organizations face the challenge of securing their cloud infrastructure while avoiding identity chaos. Join us for this technical deep dive session with the product group to explore the challenges of least privilege access in multi-cloud environments.

Anton Staykov

Principal Product Manager, Identity and Network Access @Microsoft Security organization

Berlin, Germany