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Industry Leaders

About Our Experts

Colin Whittaker

Founder and Director Informed Risk Decisions Ltd
Colin has over 15 years of experience advancing payment risk and security strategies in Europe and the US. He led PCI compliance initiatives, coordinated responses to cardholder data breaches, and introduced innovative compliance programs. Now independent, he provides cybersecurity risk consultancy and shares insights at major global industry events.

Jeremy Grant

Managing Director at Venable LLP
Jeremy brings two decades of leadership at the intersection of identity, privacy, and cybersecurity. He has shaped national strategies, advanced secure and privacy-enhancing digital identity solutions, and influenced policy across government and industry. His work fosters collaboration, improves authentication standards, and strengthens the broader digital identity ecosystem.

Jon Lehtinen

Vice President - Identity Products at UberEther
Jon specializes in designing and delivering large-scale identity and access management transformations for global enterprises. He advances modern, automated identity solutions while championing the professional growth of the IAM community. His contributions span industry organizations, standards bodies, and international conferences, helping shape the future of identity practices.

Nathan Rowe

Chief Product Officer and Co-Founder at Evident
Nathan draws on extensive experience in security, networking, and product strategy to build innovative, privacy-preserving identity technologies. He has led research, developed advanced wireless and security systems, and collaborates with organizations to strengthen digital trust. His work focuses on enabling secure data sharing with minimal friction for users.

Preventing Data Breaches with a Scalable Verification Program

Sep 10 / IT GRC Forum

The rapid evolution of corporate IT environments is reshaping expectations for identity and access management. As businesses adopt emerging technologies such as mobile platforms, cloud computing, and data-loss prevention tools, the need for scalable and flexible identity verification workflows becomes increasingly critical. Organizations must be equipped to adapt quickly as digital demands grow and change.


A strong, future-ready verification framework helps reduce onboarding friction, prevent data breaches, and support regulatory compliance. Even if a company relies on basic background checks today, its verification needs will inevitably expand as new risks, technologies, and legal requirements emerge. Establishing a proactive strategy now positions organizations to avoid operational strain later and creates a foundation for long-term growth.


This webinar explores how to build identity and credential verification workflows that scale with the business. Experts will discuss the evolving digital identity landscape, accuracy and centralization of data sources, and new technological developments such as biometrics, AI, and blockchain. Attendees will also gain insights on reducing long-term costs and preparing for future regulatory shifts.