The NHS Identity and Access Management Summit 2025 arrives at a crucial time. As healthcare organisations accelerate their digital transformation, they face mounting regulatory demands and ever-evolving security threats. The NHS, aiming to bolster its digital infrastructure and align with the UK’s cybersecurity strategy, recognises IAM as central to building a secure, resilient, and user-friendly healthcare system. This summit provides a timely platform to address these challenges, share best practices, and explore the latest advancements in IAM. By fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange, the event empowers NHS leaders and stakeholders to develop IAM frameworks that enhance both security and accessibility.