Exclusive Event
Venafi Customer User Forum
Participate in a day of interactive training, discussions, and presentations, with your peers and industry experts. The focus will be on helping you evolve your (certificate) machine identity management operations architecture and strategy. Experts will talk about whether to “build or buy” custom integrations, automation, how to leverage an as-a-Service approach, and what it means to be post quantum ready. Learn all about what's next in modern machine identity management during this event co-hosted by Bank of Montreal.
ℹ️ Full and Closed - Contact Doug Beardshaw or Lanesa Kenney to Request Attendance
What you'll learn
Find out how to modernize your machine identity architecture.
Hear from the Co-founder, CEO & CTO of Crypto4A Bruno Couillard about achieving crypto agility in a Quantum world.
Discover new ways the Venafi Ecosystem future-proofs your machine identities and your business
Explore the build versus buy approach and how to leverage each one.
Reasons to attend
We’ve assembled a group of experts from both Venafi and the industry so you get best practices and case studies from both perspectives.
Network with top Venafi customers who are facing similar machine identity challenges.
See where modern machine identity
management is headed next.
The Toronto Venafi Customer User Forum is co-hosted by Bank of Montreal and is open to all Venafi customers. You'll see Venafi's latest innovations, as well as how you can leverage them to improve your operations.
In addition, you will be in the room full of your peers who you can collaborate with during the day and continue to build relationships with long after it’s over. And, of course, you don't want to miss the offsite happy hour to cap it all off!
Speakers
Yatharth Juneja
Eric Teoh
Bruno Couillard
Jeffry Jacob
Leo Ezhil
Anthony Fok
Justin Hansen
Marty Milbert
Faisal Razzak
Schedule of Events
Thursday
11/16/2023
9:15 AM EST
Registration
9:30 AM EST
Nov 16, 2023 - Introductions & Opening Words from our Host – BMO
Yatharth Juneja
Eric Teoh
9:45 AM EST
Blueprint for Modern Machine Identity Management
From Stone Age to Modern Age, there are 6 evolutionary stages of integration and automation for (certificate) machine identity management. Which stage are you? What does a modern architecture look like? How do you evolve to modern?Justin Hansen
10:45 AM EST
Break
11:00 AM EST
Venafi Control Plane
Global Scale SaaS-based Certificate-as-a-Service is the Modern Age for (certificate) machine identity management with local ultra-fast issuance. How do you get there?Leo Ezhil
11:25 AM EST
Venafi Ecosystem – Integrations & Innovation
How are we collaborating with leaders to futureproof your success? Machine Identity Development Fund. API. Open Source.Leo Ezhil
11:45 AM EST
Migrating to SSH Certificates
How do SSH certificates resolve typical SSH Key management problems? How do SSH certificates enhance authentication and improve automation? What are your peers doing and how is Venafi helping?Marty Milbert
12:30 PM EST
Lunch
Hosted onsite at the BMO IFL facility1:30 PM EST
Open discussion: Getting Ready for Quantum
The path to Quantum-Safe security will demand agility. What will this path look like? Have an open discussion with THE global Quantum leader. Bruno is actively involved in the Quantum National Strategy for Canada and its ecosystem. He is a board member of Quantum Industry Canada (QIC) association, co-chair of the Quantum Industry Developers and Users Working Group, and a member of the Canadian National Quantum Strategy committee. Bruno pioneered the HSM and PKCS#11.Bruno Couillard
Faisal Razzak
2:15 PM EST
Break
2:30 PM EST
Anthony in the Kitchen
Chef Anthony’s interactive, hands-on cooking show – walking us through various integration recipes and playbooks – offering repeatable, re-usable and simple (certificate) machine identity automation solutions. Today: Last mile automation with vCertAnthony Fok
3:15 PM EST
Venafi to ServiceNow - Build or Buy - Real-life Customer Experiences
So, you want to connect your Venafi platform to ServiceNow. Do you build your own custom integration, or do you buy? Real-life customer requirements and use cases.