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Kelly Albano

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Kelly Albano

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Senior Product Marketing Manager Databricks

Kelly Albano is a Senior Product Marketing Manager at Databricks, based in New York City. She leads go-to-market strategies for security and compliance product launches and co-authored the Databricks AI Security Framework (DASF). A Georgia Tech graduate, Kelly is passionate about fostering trust and driving innovation in the data and AI space.

Bio from: Data + AI Summit 2025

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Using Identity Security With Unity Catalog for Faster, Safer Data Access

Managing authentication effectively is key to securing your data platform. In this session, we’ll explore best practices from Databricks for overcoming authentication challenges, including token visibility, MFA/SSO, CI/CD token federation and risk containment. Discover how to map your authentication maturity journey while maximizing security ROI. We'll showcase new capabilities like access token reports for improved visibility, streamlined MFA implementation and secure SSO with token federation. Learn strategies to minimize token risk through TTL limits, scoped tokens and network policies. You'll walk away with actionable insights to enhance your authentication practices and strengthen platform security on Databricks.

What’s New with Data Sharing and Collaboration on the Lakehouse: From Delta Sharing to Clean Rooms

Get ready to accelerate your data and AI collaboration game with the Databricks product team. Join us as we build the next generation of secure data collaboration capabilities on the lakehouse. Whether you're just starting your data sharing journey or exploring advanced data collaboration features like data cleanrooms, this session is tailor-made for you.

In this demo-packed session, you'll discover what’s new in Delta Sharing including dynamic and materialized views for sharing, sharing other assets such as notebooks, ML models, new Delta Sharing open source connectors for the tools of your choice, and updates to Databricks cleanroom. Learn how lakehouse is the perfect solution for your data and AI collaboration requirements, across clouds, regions and platforms and without any vendor lock-in. Plus, you'll get a peek into our upcoming roadmap. Ask any burning questions you have for our expert product team as they build a collaborative lakehouse for data, analytics and AI.

Talk by: Erika Ehrli, Kelly Albano, and Xiaotong Sun

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