Identity at the Center #395 - Sponsor Spotlight - Redblock
Jan 14, 2026
Indus Khaitan, CEO of Redblock, has a rich background in programming and identity management from his time at Oracle. He discusses how Redblock utilizes AI and computer vision to tackle the challenges of disconnected applications in identity management. Indus emphasizes the urgency of securing the 'long tail' of applications and positions Redblock as a crucial 'DoorDash' for identity fulfillment. They explore the safety of AI processes, quick onboarding through short video training, and Indus's passion for flying planes.
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Guardrails Before Autonomous Actions
- Build strong guardrails: let algorithms and workflows make decisions while AI does analysis and navigation.
- Require auditable, deterministic control logic and human-review cycles before full automation.
Training By A Short Screen Recording
- Redblock onboards apps by having an admin record a ~25-second video of the task and letting the AI learn turn-by-turn navigation.
- The platform then executes actions like rotating credentials across many devices and reporting back to governance tools.
Keep Models And Training On-Prem
- Run the AI and training inside the customer's cloud or on-prem to avoid external data exposure.
- Destroy training videos after the model learns to maintain data residency and privacy.