October 2025 Strategic IAM Trends Report

Executive Summary:
This comprehensive whitepaper examines the ten most significant developments reshaping identity and access management as organizations navigate late 2025 and prepare for 2026. It covers the passwordless revolution (passkeys and the $22B market), non-human identity management, Zero Trust architecture maturity, AI as both defender and threat, Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), regulatory compliance tightening, Customer IAM as competitive advantage, decentralized identity and verifiable credentials, post-quantum cryptography readiness, and the automation imperative in identity governance.

Why Download:
This report serves as both a strategic planning resource and tactical implementation guide for security leaders. With detailed analysis of market trends, technology capabilities, threat developments, and regulatory requirements, readers will understand why IAM has transcended its technical origins to become the cornerstone of digital security strategy. The actionable recommendations section provides a prioritized roadmap for strengthening your identity posture in an increasingly complex digital ecosystem.