UK Identity leaders. Real conversations. Live audience.
Join Michael Ribaudo and Darran Rolls as they bring together identity experts from across the UK for a brand-new live podcast experience featuring guest voices from across the identity and security space.
This live session is all about identity as a platform; what it means, what’s changing, and how leaders are using identity as the foundation for modern security and transformation.
What to Expect
Identity Diaries: A Live Podcast Show is a live-recorded episode bringing together UK identity and security experts to share practical insights, lessons learned, and forward-looking perspectives, with audience energy and real-time discussion.
Expect candid conversation, sharp takes, and guest viewpoints across the identity ecosystem from architecture to outcomes, all while you enjoy some refreshments and an opportunity for networking.
Who Should Attend?
We’re inviting decision makers and influencers across all industries to join us, including:
- Architects & Engineers (Identity / Security / Cloud)
- CISOs / Security Leaders
- CEOs / Exec sponsors
- Network Security (NetSec) leaders & practitioners
If you shape identity strategy, security posture, or platform decisions, this is for you.
The Venue
Soho Place is a bold, contemporary addition nestled in the heart of the West End. It is London’s first purpose‑built theatre in 50 years, sitting at the crossroads of culture and creativity, known for hosting some of the West End's biggest shows and stars.
For our first-ever live podcast recording, we’ll take over the Studio and Nico’s Bar, an exciting space where conversations will be brought into sharp focus before flowing seamlessly into fantastic food and drinks whilst overlooking the heart of the city.
Register Your Interest
Sponsors and Speakers
Sponsors and speakers to be announced soon!
About Your Hosts:
Michael Ribaudo
CEO and Co-Founder
Michael co-founded CyberIAM to pursue his passion for cybersecurity by providing solutions and professional services to many enterprise organisations, to ensure the success of their IAM and PAM programmes. Michael has over 20 years of experience in Identity Management, working in the banking, education, health, insurance, law enforcement, retail, telecommunications and transport sectors.
Darran Rolls
Investor, advisor and industry specialist
Darran is a 25+ year IAM veteran with leadership roles at Tivoli/IBM, Waveset, Sun Microsystems and SailPoint.
He helped design and deliver groundbreaking identity technologies that shaped the industry. At SailPoint, he served 12+ years as CTO and 4 years as CISO, leading security and compliance through the company’s successful 2017 IPO.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes. While the discussion will include expert insights, it’s intended to be accessible and conversational, not overly academic or jargon heavy.
Can I ask questions? Yes, you will have access to an app which will enable you to ask questions live and we will answer as many as we can during the session.
This is an in‑person live podcast recording with a live audience.
Yes, the session will be recorded as a podcast episode and uploaded to our Spotify and Youtube channels.
