Identity University: Skilled Sessions

Reimagine your identity security with expert training

October 2, 2025 | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Join us for a full day of in-person technical training on SailPoint’s most relevant technology in this ever-evolving digital landscape. Register for one of our three curated Skilled Sessions to learn how to reimagine your identity security program. You’ll get exclusive access to hands-on labs, demos, presentations, and Q&A with SailPoint Certified Engineers.

  • Attendees must bring their own laptop to use on-site and have an Identity University account for the sessions.

  • Seats are limited for this event; registration will remain open until we reach capacity.

You must be registered for Navigate to attend any of our Skilled Sessions.

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Agenda at a glance

Register for one session to attend. Explore the latest innovations through presentations, demonstrations, and hands-on activities in live tenants.

Session 1:


Explore what’s new in IdentityIQ v8.5

IdentityIQ has launched a major upgrade with the release of version 8.5, introducing powerful new features and functionalities. Join us to explore how this release streamlines entitlement management by enabling clearer, more meaningful descriptions for requestors, helping them make better decisions and simplifying the approval process for approvers. In addition, this update enhances your organization's security posture by introducing stricter controls on access to sensitive information.

By the end of the day, you will be able to:

  • Describe how to leverage the MS Teams integration with Approvals
  • Use AI for Entitlement Descriptions
  • Restrict the types of personal information available with Sensitive Information View
  • Explore updates to the UX of IdentityIQ
Register for session 1

Session 2:

Apply Identity Security Cloud’s newest innovations

A successful Identity Security program isn’t just about managing and governing human identities. Non-human and human identities and their access need to be managed and governed in slightly different ways. We’ll discuss the latest Agentic advancements and how to evolve your identity security program to include agents. How are identities gaining and using access? Join us to discover new insights into how access is used, approved, and visualized.

By the end of the day, you will be able to:

  • Configure and use the latest innovations around non-human identities
  • Navigate the latest identity and entitlement data insights and visualizations
  • Learn how time-bound access requests improve governance around privileged entitlements
  • Apply tips and best practices to your own identity security program
Register for session 2

Session 3:


Certification prep: Identity Security Engineer

Are you ready to become a SailPoint Certified Identity Security Engineer to validate your expertise? Join us to gain hands-on, scenario-based insight into the foundational concepts supporting the exam objectives. You’ll get to work with live Identity Security Cloud tenants and provide solutions in advanced scenarios specially designed to help gauge your level of knowledge and readiness for certification as a SailPoint Identity Security Engineer.

By the end of the day, you will be able to:

  • Understand the path to certification
  • What is and how do I answer Discrete Object Multiple Choice exam questions
  • Deep dive into the exam blueprint
  • Get real-world scenarios regarding Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity Security Cloud architecture, configurations, and best practices
Register for session 3