Stephen Lee

Vice President, Technical Strategy and Partnerships

Stephen Lee is Vice President, Technical Strategy and Partnerships at Okta. His charter includes technology partnerships, product strategy, and Okta Ventures. Stephen has also been a board member of the Identity Defined Security Alliance since 2018 — an organization consisting of many industry leaders to promote Identity-centric security.

Prior to joining Okta in 2010, Stephen spent over 10 years at Oracle serving multiple roles from engineering to product management in the area of Identity management.

Okta launches Okta Verify for Apple Vision Pro

Apple Vision Pro users now have quick and secure passwordless access to their business apps. Okta Verify for Apple Vision ProTM is available now. Beautiful design, incredible engineering, and a crisp user experience. They’re the hallmarks of every Apple product — and Apple Vision Pro is no exception. As Apple’s most high-profile new product…

Okta Wins Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year Award for Productivity and Collaboration: Impact

What a difference a year makes. This time last year, we were finalizing a partnership that would make it easier for millions of organizations using Google Workspace to add an essential security layer — Identity —to their journey. Considering Identity security’s importance, it should be no surprise that our joint solution was a winner with…

Okta awarded the Palo Alto Networks 2023 Global Technology Partner Innovator of the Year

Okta is proud to be recognized as the Palo Alto Networks 2023 Global Technology Partner Innovator of the Year! These annual awards are presented to an elite group of Palo Alto Networks partners that, over the past 12 months, have excelled in one or more of the following areas: Performance: Bookings that partners initiate, the pipeline they build,…

AWS AppFabric and Okta streamline access and authorization

Today at AWS Applications Innovation Day, AWS announced AWS AppFabric, a new service that connects multiple SaaS applications together to improve security and productivity. AWS AppFabric connects SaaS applications across the organization so IT and security teams can easily manage and secure SaaS applications. Now available as part of AWS AppFabric…

Okta to improve user experience through Apple Business Manager

Last week at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple announced its support for enterprise identity providers to be integrated with Apple Business Manager (ABM). Okta is proud to be one of the first identity providers to implement this new capability when it is available this fall. Apple Business Manager is a web-based portal for IT…

Never Heard of Identity Management Day? Here’s Why it Matters in 2021

Every year, vendors, solution providers, and practitioners are asked to absorb and utilize new technology, requirements, regulations—and new problem statements. And while this constant change attracts many of us, it can be daunting to find a consistent thread that pulls it all together. At Okta, we believe one of those threads is an identity…

IDSA Report: The State of Identity-Related Security in 2020

During the past few months, as the COVID-19 pandemic has spread around the globe, we’ve witnessed a global rise in identity and phishing attacks. But identity-related breaches don’t just happen during a time of crisis; they are prevalent, unfortunately, even in the best of times. To better understand the identity-related security landscape, the…