Life Amongst the Authentica-ceans

Explore the history and future of authentication and Identity Management (IDM) technologies in this 45-minute conference talk from linux.conf.au 2021. Delve into the core aspects of system and network security, examining both open-source and corporate IDM offerings. Learn about the evolution of authentication projects, their current capabilities, and the direction of security trends. Discover Kanidm, a new open-source IDM system designed to adapt to changing security landscapes, and gain insights into its rapid development and future potential. Understand the critical role of authentication in defining user roles and privileges across personal and corporate environments.