Why Digital Identity Matters to Businesses and Individuals - Transcript

The login box we all take for granted today carries over 25 years of technical evolution and innovation. Eve Maler has been part of that journey since before the term “IAM” even existed. At South By Southwest 2025, she took the stage to speak on digital identity's past, present, and future. As security, privacy, and online safety concerns escalate in the age of AI, Eve's SXSW address was timely. It was crafted for everyone — organizational leaders, tech professionals, and everyday individuals alike. Now the transcript of her speech is available free of charge. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insight from one of the field’s most respected voices.

What You'll Learn

Digital Identity Origins

Explore the beginnings of digital identity and its impact on society.

Evolution of Digital Identity and Its Standards

Understand how digital identity has evolved and its implications for individuals and organizations.

Staying Safe Online

Gain practical advice on safeguarding your digital identity and navigating individual and business risks in the connected world.

A note from the speaker

As a longtime digital identity expert and innovator, I'm excited to share my knowledge and provide you with actionable advice to protect your digital presence. – Eve Maler, digital identity futurist and strategist

Gain Awareness and Control in the Digital World

This transcript of Eve Maler's SXSW 2025 speech surveys the digital identity landscape and provides valuable insights for individuals and organizations. Dive into the evolution, risks, and benefits of digital identity to enhance your online safety and awareness. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insight from one of the field’s most respected voices. Unlock the secrets of digital identity, stay informed, and protect yourself online – now!