We promised there’d be more big news for Oktane16 keynotes and we aim to please. Today we’re excited to announce that comedian, author and actor Rainn Wilson will be joining us as a guest keynote speaker at Oktane16. While Rainn is unforgettable for his role on “The Office” his new passion is creating content and experiences that explore life’s…

We promised you that Oktane16 would be bigger than ever and we’re excited to announce this year’s keynotes. In addition to Okta’s co-founders Todd McKinnon and Frederic Kerrest, we have a great lineup of guest speakers which we’ll be revealing on the blog. Our first guest keynote? Brian Krebs-- investigative security researcher. Brian is a leading…

The Okta team is on the road this spring with our Identity and Mobility Forums! We recently returned from Dallas, TX where our customer Chris Dodds of Seventy Seven Energy, joined us onstage to share his journey with Okta. Below he shares his highlights from the Forum: From Chris Dodds, Cloud Architect at 77 Energy: Navigating the cloud-connected…

In today’s hyper-connected enterprise, apps and services are growing to support all work cultures. The modern enterprise movement is underpinned by cloud adoption and the maturation of mobile platforms. At Okta, we have the unique ability to see what’s happening in the cloud, and we’re excited today to release our second edition of “Businesses @…

When we flip the page on our calendar at Okta and begin a new quarter, our engineers know it’s time to get creative! Our engineering hackathons bring friendly competition, collaboration and best of all, improvements for our customers and our own internal infrastructure. The hackathon couldn’t have come at a better time after all of our engineers…

The technology industry, specifically Silicon Valley, is a fast-paced environment where the minute you get complacent is the moment opportunity passes. Simi Hundal, Director of Field Sales for the West, understands the mentality needed to be successful in this industry and that understanding has sparked not only her career advancement, but also…

You can bet the farm that everyone from Okta involved in this year’s Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo had a great time. Every year, the Houston Rodeo gathers together nearly 2.5 million people and this year Okta got in on the action, because what could be better than bringing people together for a cook-off, concerts and some of the finest rodeo…

We recently held our latest Okta Community Ask Me Anything with Okta Group Product Manager, George Kwon. George tackled questions on provisioning approaches and best practices for customers. We’ve highlighted a few select questions and topics from the AMA below, ranging from how to best provision applications to how to add apps to the Okta…

Today Okta announced we will support contextual access management with Box for EMM. This new integration seamlessly connects end users to their Box data on mobile and enforces contextual access policies that secure Box at every endpoint. With Okta and Box for EMM, users now have one touch access to the files needed to do their job, and IT…

When you’re watching your favorite new show or catching the highlights from the big game, you probably don’t think about the process required to deliver that entertainment. And there’s a good chance that the DISH Network team is behind it — they provide programming and technology to about 14 million pay-TV subscribers with a mission of being the…