Hiring Talent: CIOs Going for IT Gold

Athletes, musicians, and even businessmen and women know: it takes that certain something “extra” to take home the gold — something you can’t always put your finger on. But how do companies find these talented people with certain unnamable, yet distinguishable, qualities? Who determines if an applicant will be able to succeed? At Okta, we’re…

Crossing the Atlantic: Thoughts on our Series D Funding

Last week, Okta proudly announced a $27 million series D round of funding, which will be used for growing our company internationally. This funding marks a very strong vote of confidence from our investors for Okta and for cloud-based identity management as an industry, but I’m personally most excited about what it means for our future and wanted…

How Okta Helped Teknion Find Feng Shui with IT

The ancient Chinese used the principals of feng shui to make their workspace healthier and more fortunate by balancing a space’s energy. Though not entirely dependent on the elemental energies, Teknion puts just as much thought and passion into the development of their office solutions. With that in mind, we set out to determine how Teknion…

A Day in the Life of David Silverman: Driving Change and Success with Okta

It’s never just business as usual at Okta, which is why we’re featuring members of our talented team to give you an inside look with our Day in the Life series. Our latest installment features David Silverman, Okta’s director of business development. We recently spoke with David to find out more about how he helps drive growth and change at Okta…

Shire: Partnering with Okta to Help Improve Lives

Shire has a clear mission: to enable people to lead better lives. Whether through treatments in neuroscience, rare diseases or regenerative medicine, there aren’t many companies with more dedication to improving people's lives than Shire. “We’re a company that touches almost every aspect that a business can be in,” said Bob Litterer, senior…

Okta and SharePoint: Simple, Secure Enterprise Collaboration

The modern enterprise is more open and complex than ever before. Global teams, virtual workplaces and increased enterprise collaboration among customers and partners is the new norm in business. This increased collaboration means that IT departments must manage both internal employee identities across multiple divisions, as well as the identities…

Top 5 Reasons to Attend Oktane13: Identity Management Conference

The countdown has officially begun. That’s right, there’s fewer than 75 days until Oktane13, our inaugural user conference! Whether you’re a customer or thinking about becoming one, a partner, or simply an identity enthusiast, Oktane13 is the place to examine the increasingly critical role of cloud and hybrid identity management in the enterprise…

Softchoice: Expanding into the Cloud with Okta

Softchoice believes in the power of people and the potential of technology — how could they not? The company started in 1989 and continues to help organizations use technology to become more productive, competitive and successful. We jumped at the chance to speak with Francis Li, vice president of IT at Softchoice, about how the company has been…

What Are The Essential Cloud-Based Tools in the Enterprise?

Everyone has tools they can’t live or work without. For math teachers, it’s multiplication tables; for radiologists, it’s x-rays; for me, it’s my morning coffee. But what about for CIOs and IT directors? To find out, we asked our customers and partners which cloud tools (besides Okta) they couldn’t live without for the second installment of “The…

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