Prabath Siriwardena (@prabath) is an identity evangelist, author, blogger and the VP of Identity Management and Security at WSO2, with more than 11 years of industry experience in designing and building critical Identity and Access Management (IAM) infrastructure for global enterprises, including many Fortune 100/500 companies. He spent most of his time in last 11 years with the WSO2 IAM team, in leading the development of the open source WSO2 Identity Server.
As a technology evangelist, Prabath has published five books, including Advanced API Security (Apress) and Microservices for the Enterprise (Apress). He blogs on various topics from blockchain, PSD2, GDPR, IAM to microservices security. He also runs a YouTube channel. Prabath has spoken at RSAConference, Identiverse (Cloud Identity Summit), European Identity Conference (Keynote 2015), Consumer Identity World USA (Keynote 2018), Consumer Identity World Europe (Keynote 2018), API World (Advisory Board 2018), API Strategy & Practice Con, QCon, OSCON, LASCON, Block World and WSO2Con (Keynote 2018) - and travelled the world conducting workshops/meetups to evangelize IAM communities. He is also the founder of the Silicon Valley IAM User Group, which is the largest IAM meetup in the San Francisco Bay Area.