To become more agile and scalable, AFGE turns to Okta

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130

apps for 400 employees

5

apps for 300,000 members

250%+

ROI

80%

reduction in password reset requests

100%

elimination of connector maintenance

  • Launching into the cloud
  • Too many logins
  • Search for identity
  • Connecting to Office 365
  • Protect and serve members
  • Need for ramped-up security
Launching into the cloud

To better serve its employees and members, AFGE started its transition to the cloud with more reliable and modern technologies.

Too many logins

Users found themselves swamped with too many passwords for their multiple systems. IT first explored on-premise AD FS, which proved too time consuming.

Search for identity

A search for a rich, reliable, open-integration framework led AFGE to Okta for Single Sign-On, lifecycle management, ease of IT administration, and the self-service capability to manage apps.

Connecting to Office 365

After considering using Microsoft to connect to Office 365, AFGE instead chose Okta for the reliability of its people and support.

Protect and serve members

External SSO allows members to easily and securely access their benefits and applications with a single login to the AFGE public website.

Need for ramped-up security

AFGE implemented Multi-Factor Authentication with Duo to heighten security; IT and end-users