2018 Federal Identity Forum & Exposition

Andrew Whelchel
Senior Solution Engineer
Okta


Andrew Whelchel (CISSP-ISSAP, CCSP) started in information security and IAM in the beginning after graduation from the University of Memphis supporting identity and access management years ago managing Microsoft Identity for US Federal customers and later transitioned to network infrastructure security and later to consumer identity protection most recently in the role at RSA Security and Okta. At RSA Security supporting financial services, healthcare, US Federal and other customers, there was focus on identity risk analytics and integration of identity fraud intelligence for cybercrime prevention. Now at Okta focus is on both protecting employee/partner as well as citizen consumer identities for public sector in order to reduce cyber risk as well as accelerate capabilities for cloud transformation. Contributions include work as a contributor on the NIST 1800-3 ABAC (Attribute Based Access Control) standard and speaking events on identity access management and security.

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