Workflows

How Mars Leveraged Identity to Protect Sensitive Content and Applications

Maintaining the security of a large digital infrastructure poses a critical challenge for many global enterprise organizations. With a vast network of systems and devices across multiple regions, Mars, the global manufacturer of some of the world's most famous confectionery and pet brands, needs comprehensive visibility into its environment,…

Okta Workflows How-To: Anything as a Source

Getting started Okta customers, particularly in the Workforce Identity space, are looking to model and, where possible, automate the IT processes associated with individuals joining, moving within, or leaving their organization. These processes are driven by changes to data in an organization’s source of truth for identity information. The driving…

Okta Workflows How-To: Determine User Sign-In Location

Okta Workflows is a no-code platform for automating identity processes.  This blog post is based on a question asked during office hours or the #okta-workflows channel in MacAdmins Slack: How to determine user sign-in location information?  This how-to is based on WorkflowsTip #8, from Ashwin Ramnarayanan, Solutions Engineer at Okta. Determining…

Okta Workflows Tutorial: Notify When A User Is Suspended

Okta Workflows is a no-code platform for automating identity processes.  Suspend user flow This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to build a no-code workflow that sends a notification when a user is suspended in Okta. You will learn: How to build your first flow How to trigger a flow when a user is suspended How to send an email when a user…

Automating Security Operations with Okta Workflows

Human actors still drive the vast majority of security breaches. In 2022, 82% of breaches involved the human element, whether it was the use of stolen credentials, phishing, misuse, or simply an error, according to Verizon's Data Breach Investigations. Yet, humans alone cannot protect against these threats. Security automation is critical to…

Okta Workflows How-To: Find the JSON Object Passed From a Streaming Action to a Helper Flow

Okta Workflows is a no-code platform for automating identity processes.  This blog post is based on a question asked during office hours or the #okta-workflows channel in MacAdmins Slack: How to find the JSON object passed from a streaming action to a helper flow?  Getting started Watch this video to learn how to find the JSON object passed from a…

Okta Workflows How-To: Use Workflows for Inline Hooks

Okta Workflows is a no-code platform for automating identity processes.  This blog post is based on questions asked during office hours or the #okta-workflows channel in MacAdmins Slack. ImportantLow-latency flows offer an alternative to existing inline hook custom endpoint solutions. Depending on the use case, low-latency flows may not always be…

Okta Workflows How-To: Read a Custom User Profile Attribute

Okta Workflows is a no-code platform for automating identity processes.  This blog post is based on a question asked during office hours or the #okta-workflows channel in MacAdmins Slack: How to read a custom user profile attribute?  If you prefer a video, jump to the end of this blog post to watch a short video about this question and answer…

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