Okta stories

South Australia's Department for Education is using Okta Workforce Identity Cloud to power its educational passport, known as EdPass.

"Our decision to add support for Okta stems from the security problems our partners and customers have called to our attention."

Okta appoints James Enoch as Head of Public Sector and Higher Education for ANZ, bolstering its commitment to identity-led solutions.

Okta has announced the opening of a new office in India as part of its ongoing commitment to growth within Asia Pacific and commitment to customer support.

As part of Okta's Workforce Identity Cloud, the solution will deliver stronger authentication to unlock a device, helping organisations achieve zero trust.

"Okta is advancing our customers' zero trust security strategies by helping them adopt innovations like phishing-resistant MFA and passwordless."

Enterprises’ ability to provide their customers with top-notch yet secure online experiences has thus become critical to business success.

Shiven Ramji, who is the Chief Product Officer at OKTA, joins us today to tell us more about OKTA and give us some insight into the new research that they have conducted.

The newly added features provide real-time monitoring of potential identity security events and threat response efficacy.

IT departments need to work closely with HR to ensure employees' roles – and their subsequent access levels – are clearly defined.

Google Cloud has announced new security partnerships to help manage hybrid work for enterprises and public sector organisations. 

The integration provides passwordless experience to Singpass users when they access government services through Okta Customer Identity Cloud's universal login.

The report details how business users have been turning to a wide range of apps as post-pandemic travel and workstyles evolved in the past year. 

Okta says the new service combines identity and access management (IAM) with identity governance and administration (IGA).

"The first step towards implementing CIAM securely is to understand why and how adversaries are attacking these customer-oriented businesses."

To remain secure, businesses and individuals need to respond effectively to a range of trends that gained momentum last year.

As part of its announcements at the Oktane2 customer event, Okta has unveiled the new Okta Customer Identity Cloud.

Mimecast Limited, an advanced email and collaboration security company, has announced a new strategic integration with Okta, an independent identity provider.

Zero Trust Security helps organisations thrive in the era of hybrid work and increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.

Digital identity has become paramount to enterprise security as changes to business climates occur, and organisations across the globe are slowly shifting towards implementing Zero Trust solutions.

The study from Okta revealed that the pandemic has either accelerated or highlighted the need for digital-first strategies.

"CIAM allows businesses to embed a secure identity layer into their consumer and SaaS applications, facilitating secure, seamless end user experiences."

The company says the new technology enables a cohesive approach to secure coding, ensuring developers meet requirements before committing code.

Organisations adopt collaboration and security tools with a vengeance, as they accelerate migration to the cloud.