As companies scale, their products become increasingly complex, making it essential to enforce rigorous testing and ensure stability. Okta is no stranger to that challenge. We run hundreds of thousands of tests on each change in our continuous integration (CI) system to catch issues earlier in the development lifecycle.  Our operational scale is…

In today’s sophisticated threat landscape, it’s become clear that to get security right, you have to get Identity right. As a matter of fact, over 80% of data breaches involve compromised Identity.* Okta takes a comprehensive approach to modern Identity security, as evidenced by our Secure Identity Commitment. This commitment is bolstered by four…

Organizations often treat human and non-human identities (NHIs) as separate security challenges. This siloed approach made sense in traditional data centers. However, the rapid adoption of cloud services and SaaS applications has fundamentally changed how identities interact and how to secure them. Managing human and machine identities separately…

Okta Ventures invests in founders building across a range of IT, security, consumer, and enterprise domains. In our discussions with portfolio founders, shared customers, and industry experts, we’re in a privileged position to hear first-hand about new trends, challenges, regulations, and technology shifts as they unfold and affect security…

Ready to set yourself apart in the cybersecurity industry? Get started with Okta Learning and grow your Identity expertise.     Okta Learning is our modernized learning experience, featuring over 200 public courses with bite-sized content, curated learning plans, a skill-badging recognition program, and more. Learners gain access to comprehensive,…

We are thrilled to kick off our first Launch Week of the year, showcasing the latest innovations in identity for all organizations. Let’s get started. The Okta Platform Identity is the number one attack vector1, and as the world’s leading Identity company, we are dedicated to delivering Identity security that is comprehensive, seamlessly…

If you're an IT or security professional, you're no stranger to the constant flow of requests, new users, and systems to manage. This challenge has compounded in today’s fast-paced digital economy as businesses rely heavily on collaboration with external partners. Whether it’s resellers, distributors, or third-party vendors, these relationships…

Four days before the second inauguration of President Donald Trump, his predecessor President Joe Biden issued an executive order that aimed to create a national cybersecurity strategy across federal agencies, private businesses, and critical infrastructure sectors. While President Trump has been quick to roll back other executive orders in his…

Each month, we’ll highlight one of the founders of Okta Ventures’ portfolio companies. You’ll learn more about them and how they work with Okta. This month, we’re speaking with Joel Bauman of Synqly. What is Synqly, and what is your mission? Synqly offers the first Integration Platform-as-a-Service (IPaaS) for security and infrastructure vendors…

Non-human identities (NHI), including machine identities, service accounts, API keys, and automation tools, play a critical role in modern cloud environments and enterprise applications. Yet, the proliferation of secrets—like hardcoded credentials, tokens, and certificates—introduces security risks that can be exploited if not properly managed. As…