Hybrid Identity Protection

Best Cybersecurity Conferences for Identity Security Professionals in 2026

Best Cybersecurity Conferences for Identity Security Professionals in 2026

  • Semperis
  • Dec 30, 2025

For anyone safeguarding hybrid identity systems, continuous learning and cyber community engagement are critical. Here are our top picks for conferences that deliver a laser-focus on identity security—and the technical knowledge you need to stay ahead of threats.

EntraGoat Scenario 3: Exploiting Group Ownership in Entra ID

EntraGoat Scenario 3: Exploiting Group Ownership in Entra ID

  • Jonathan Elkabas and Tomer Nahum

Dive into EntraGoat Scenario 3, where you’ll discover how individually legitimate Entra ID features, when combined with misconfigured group ownership, can cascade into a privilege escalation chain that elevates a low-level account into a tenant-wide threat.

Unlocking Unmatched Identity Resilience: The Semperis-Cohesity Partnership

Unlocking Unmatched Identity Resilience: The Semperis-Cohesity Partnership

  • Chris Salzgeber | Former Product Manager, Integrations

The Semperis-Cohesity partnership is the convergence of two industry leaders, each with singular expertise. With Cohesity Identity Resilience, organizations can be confident that their critical identity systems are secure and recoverable.

EntraGoat Scenario 6: Exploiting Certificate-Based Authentication to Impersonate Global Admin in Entra ID

EntraGoat Scenario 6: Exploiting Certificate-Based Authentication to Impersonate Global Admin in Entra ID

  • Jonathan Elkabas and Tomer Nahum

Editor’s note This scenario is part of a series of examples demonstrating the use of EntraGoat, our Entra ID simulation environment. You can read an overview of EntraGoat and its value here. Certificate Bypass Authority–Root Access Granted EntraGoat Scenario 6 details a privilege escalation technique in Microsoft Entra ID where…

EntraGoat Scenario 2: Exploiting App-Only Graph Permissions in Entra ID

EntraGoat Scenario 2: Exploiting App-Only Graph Permissions in Entra ID

  • Jonathan Elkabas and Tomer Nahum

In our second EntraGoat attack scenario, follow the steps from a carelessly leaked certificate to capture the Global Admin password—and full Entra ID compromise.

EntraGoat Scenario 1: Service Principal Ownership Abuse in Entra ID

EntraGoat Scenario 1: Service Principal Ownership Abuse in Entra ID

  • Jonathan Elkabas and Tomer Nahum

How can a compromised low-privileged user account exploit service principal ownership—and complete an Entra ID tenant takeover? Find out when you dive into EntraGoat Scenario 1.

Getting Started with EntraGoat: Breaking Entra ID the Smart Way

Getting Started with EntraGoat: Breaking Entra ID the Smart Way

  • Jonathan Elkabas and Tomer Nahum

Ready to jump in and get your hooves dirty in EntraGoat? Start here. These quick-start steps will get you into your first attack scenario.

What Is EntraGoat? A Deliberately Vulnerable Entra ID Simulation Environment

What Is EntraGoat? A Deliberately Vulnerable Entra ID Simulation Environment

  • Jonathan Elkabas and Tomer Nahum

What’s the best way to build cyber resilience? Practice! Meet EntraGoat, your safe space for hands-on, CTF-style learning. Track attack paths, hunt down identity misconfigurations, and expose access control flaws—while building resilience against real-world threats.