At Okta, we pride ourselves on being the foundation for secure connections between people and technology. It's a job we take seriously and one that requires constant innovation. So to keep our engineers on our toes, we challenge them to push the envelope and create the next big idea — whether that's enhancing Okta's core platform service or developing a new feature to better serve our thousands of customers — at our quarterly hackathon. Carrying on the tradition of our previous hackathons, last week we gave our 52 participants 72 hours, some snacks and challenged them to create either an innovation focused on product (enhancing existing functionality or dreaming up something entirely new) or engineering (improving internal processes among developer, test and operations teams). In the end, our fearless (and sleepy) visionaries emerged with several award winning creations, and top teams walked away as victors and owners of a.