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This episode features Daniel Stefaniak, Vice President Architect - Cybersecurity and Identity at JPMorgan Chase.

With deep experience as an IT architect, consultant, and technical program manager, Daniel has helped design and deploy large-scale IAM and CIAM solutions that support millions of users. He is widely recognized for his expertise in Active Directory and Entra ID and for bringing clear, unfiltered insight into some of the industry’s toughest identity challenges.

In this episode, Daniel explains why attack path management is never a one-and-done effort, how to focus on the high-impact issues that matter most, and why success depends on dedicated ownership rather than tools alone.

This is an honest and practical look at what it truly takes to understand and manage attack paths in modern identity environments.

Guest Bio Experienced IT Architect, Consultant, and Technical Program Manager specializing in Active Directory and Entra ID (Azure AD). A recognized industry leader in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and cybersecurity, with extensive expertise designing and deploying large-scale cloud-based IAM and CIAM solutions supporting millions of users.

Former Microsoft Program Manager, instrumental in driving technical content, readiness, and enterprise adoption of Azure AD. Proven ability to lead end-to-end project lifecycles, align security strategies with regulatory requirements, and design robust directory and identity federation solutions.

Guest Quote " You cannot be an active directory admin or an architect owner of the service, and run an attack path management program on the side. You need a dedicated team to do it.”

Time stamps 01:05 Meet Daniel Stefaniak: The IAM Guy 02:08 The Insanity of Attack Path Management 03:27 Challenges and Realities of Attack Path Management 07:57 Choosing the Right Tools 10:32 Implementing Effective Attack Path Management 12:50 Using OKRs in Tech Path 14:50 Team and Resource Requirements 16:20 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Sponsor The HIP Podcast is brought to you by Semperis, the leader in identity-driven cyber resilience for the hybrid enterprise. Trusted by the world’s leading businesses, Semperis protects critical Active Directory environments from cyberattacks, ensuring rapid recovery and business continuity when every second counts. Visit semperis.com to learn more.

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