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Welcome aboard 'The Swell'—your new go-to for the freshest identity trends, insights, and interviews, all handpicked by us at Strata. While the next issue brews, why not dive into past editions?

Previous newsletters

Edition No. 17
2025 trends, updates & a big change for The Swell
December, 2024

As the year winds down, so does this chapter of The Swell. Just like identity management itself, this newsletter is evolving. In the New Year, expect something fresh: a newsletter that dives deeper into trends, thought leadership, and actionable insights to help you stay ahead in an ever-changing landscape. Thanks for being part of the journey—there’s more to come.

Edition No. 16
AM is like Tetris? Learn how to win and level up your identity management skills 🎮
November, 2024

In this edition, you’ll find the new State of Multicloud Identity Report, two new webinars, a white paper, and the best (humbly speaking) explainer video about identity orchestration ever.

Edition No. 15
Identity Orchestration for Dummies Book + A Cozy Gift
October, 2024

Learn about modern IAM, get a new book, and score a Rumpl blanket.

Edition No. 14
IAM architecture tear-downs and the orchestrator explained
September, 2024

IAM Architecture Tear-Downs and The Orchestrator Explained

Edition No. 13
Prevent downtime: NIST’s role in robust identity continuity
August, 2024

In this edition, we’ve got a Black Hat recap, a unique way to use the NIST Cybersecurity Framework that you’ve probably never thought of, Maverics product updates, and more. Read on!

Edition No. 12
It’s The Swell’s 1st birthday 🎉
June, 2024

In this edition, we’re diving into M&A roadblocks, exploring Identity Continuity, sharing a podcast that might just make an authorization nerd out of you, and Maverics product updates.

Edition No. 11
Want to be an identity hero 🦸‍♀️?
June, 2024

Let’s explore the possibilities of a world with Identity Continuity, what matters for modernization in manufacturing, and a chance for you to let your voice be heard on the state of multi-cloud identity.

Edition No. 10
It’s time to fiesta at RSAC 🍹
May, 2024

May is full-on with IRL identity events. Of course, the big ones are RSA and Identiverse, so we’ll be talking about those here. Also, CyberArk is front and center in this issue; we’ll show you how to make those old apps work in your modern IAM world.

Edition No. 9
Why can’t all Microsoft Identity products get along?
(They can, and we’ll show you.)
April, 2024

In this edition: The most recent Orchestration Kitchen workshop, an introduction to the New Microsoft Cookbook, and doing the “impossible” and transforming opaque tokens!

Edition No. 8
It may almost be spring, but we’re not taking a break
March, 2023

There’s much to talk about in this March edition of The Swell, including how to be resilient when your IDP goes down.

Edition No. 7
It’s February ❤️ which means your heart is probably racing with anticipation of all the exciting things happening in the world of Identity Orchestration!
February, 2023

In this issue, we bring you an upcoming episode of the Orchestration Kitchen about cross-border access control, a new Forbes article with insights on the role app owners play in IT security, and a guide to overcoming M&A identity challenges from the Microsoft blog.

Edition No. 6
Welcome to the December issue of The Swell
January, 2023

We feel as warm as a gingerbread cookie fresh from the oven that you’re here! There’s still lots happening in the fast-moving world of identity to tell you about before you settle down for a long winter’s nap.

Edition No. 5
How do we only have 60 days left in 2023?!
December, 2023

So much is happening in the land of IAM, which makes us feel extra special that you’ve chosen to join us again this month to catch up on what’s new in Identity Orchestration.

Edition No. 4
Pumpkin spice is in the air, and with it comes the first Autumn edition of The Swell
November, 2023

We’ve got plenty of articles, podcasts, and virtual workshops to share with you this month to keep you busy inside with the cooler weather. It seems October is the new April with identity and tech events galore, and we’ve got those to share with you if you’re itching to be among your identity peeps in person.

Edition No. 3
The State of Multi-Cloud Identity 2023 Report is available now!
October, 2023

It’s the back-to-school edition of The Swell. We have plenty of awesome new content, so put on your eager student hat and get ready to learn about the latest identity and security trends.

Edition No. 2
We’re back to talk Orchestration Kitchen (and other things)
September, 2023

Welcome back to our fun and insightful journey through the world of Identity Orchestration. Last month we introduced The Swell as the newsletter by the Strata team with the latest trends, thought leadership articles, interviews, and events happening in identity today.

Edition No. 1
What’s The Swell?
August, 2024

Welcome to The Swell, the newsletter by the Strata team with the latest trends, think pieces, interviews, and events happening in Identity today.

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