#312 - Authenticate 2024 - Kim Cameron Award Winner Grace Klutke

In this comprehensive episode, Jeff and Jim broadcast from the Authenticate 2024 conference in San Diego, uncovering the deep connection between technology and human rights with an emphasis on inclusivity and ethical considerations in digital identity advancements. Hear from Grace Klutke, the Kim Cameron Award winner, about her remarkable journey from law to digital identity. Dive into discussions with Ian Glazer and Arynn Crow of the Digital Identity Advancement Foundation (DIAF) on the foundation's mission, mentorship programs, and the significance of legacy awards like the Kim Cameron and Vittorio Bertucci Awards. Explore interdisciplinary approaches to digital identity encompassing technical, legal, and social engineering perspectives. Gain insights into AI's role, data governance, and the unique culture of the digital identity community. Plus, enjoy a light-hearted segment on conference experiences, attire, and industry swag. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and check out our links in the show notes! 00:00 Introduction: Identity at the Center Podcast Begins 03:00 Upcoming Conferences and Events 03:54 Introducing the Guests: Grace, Arynn, and Ian 05:09 Grace's Journey to the Kim Cameron Award 07:13 Digital Identity Advancement Foundation (DIAF) 09:43 The Importance of Standards and Awards 17:35 The Role of Legal Background in Digital Identity 18:02 Legal Perspectives on Digital Identity 18:59 The Intersection of Law and Technology 21:20 Challenges and Future Directions 23:23 Mentorship and Career Advice 24:11 AI and Identity Data 27:54 Conference Insights and Reflections 35:23 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans Connect with Grace: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-klutke-3ba8a1228/ Connect with Arynn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arynn-crow-821761103/ Connect with Ian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iglazer Learn more about DIAF: https://digitalidadvancement.org/ Gartner IAM Summit - Save $375 on registration using our exclusive code IDAC375: https://www.gartner.com/en/conferences/na/identity-access-management-us Semperis’ Hybrid Identity Protection Conference (HIP Conf) - Use code IDACpod for 20% off: https://www.hipconf.com/ Connect with us on LinkedIn: Jim McDonald: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmcdonaldpmp/ Jeff Steadman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffsteadman/ Visit the show on the web at http://idacpodcast.com and watch at http://idacpodcast.tv