Author: Thomas Edgerton

Thomas Edgerton, Avatier's MVP award-winning Market Analyst and Performance Consultant in information technology, IT security, instructional technology and human factors, blogs on topics ranging from leadership to national security, innovation and deconstructing the future.​

Gartner IAM Conference and Gartner IAM 2020 Predictions

Gartner IAM Conference and Gartner IAM 2020 Predictions
  • November 26, 2013 //
  • Thomas Edgerton

  • The identity management future. Avatier is completely energized by the 2013 Gartner IAM Summit. We concluded the event by attending a Los Angeles Kings hockey game with over 20 fellow…read more →

EDUCAUSE the Future of Instructional Technology, Identity Management & IT Security

EDUCAUSE the Future of Instructional Technology, Identity Management & IT Security
  • November 5, 2013 //
  • Thomas Edgerton

  • Ahead of the class. EDUCAUSE 2013 was no disappointment for the team at Avatier. When it comes to information technology innovation, education is always at the forefront of applied methods,…read more →

Avatier at the Gaming & Leisure Roundtable: IT Automation Makes Life Easier

Avatier at the Gaming & Leisure Roundtable: IT Automation Makes Life Easier
  • October 3, 2013 //
  • Thomas Edgerton

  • Gaming & Leisure challenges. Recently we had the opportunity to attend the Gaming and Leisure Roundtable in Las Vegas. The event, put on by the Gaming and Leisure Magazine, is unique…read more →

Only in Vegas? On-Board 4,500 People in Less than 90 Days through Identity and Access Management

Only in Vegas? On-Board 4,500 People in Less than 90 Days through Identity and Access Management
  • September 17, 2013 //
  • Thomas Edgerton

  • Casino-style identity and access management. Imagine what it would take to securely on-board 4,500 people over three months. As the first member of the Las Vegas strip community to embrace…read more →

At the Crossroads of Microsoft Active Directory, Identity Management and NERC Compliance Software

At the Crossroads of Microsoft Active Directory, Identity Management and NERC Compliance Software
  • August 30, 2013 //
  • Thomas Edgerton

  • NERC compliance gatekeeper. Yesterday, many of you probably read about Entergy Corporation ETR announcing its plan to close and decommission the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station. With the closing, Entergy…read more →

GameStop Wins by Proving Identity Management Saves!

GameStop Wins by Proving Identity Management Saves!
  • August 22, 2013 //
  • Thomas Edgerton

  • Identity management effect. Congratulations to our customer GameStop for their stellar performance in Q2. The Texas company is the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, According to StreetInsider.com, GameStop Corp.…read more →