Protecting sensitive data by having the right security controls in place is of the utmost importance to every organisation. The number of data breaches around the world continues to rise with cybercriminals’ techniques evolving and becoming more sophisticated. In line with that evolution, Australia is implementing new regulations and standards to…

Okta Hackathons have always been a critical part of our technology culture, as there is no better way to foster innovation, creativity, excitement, and experimentation. We often use the phrase “never stop innovating” because it's a core value that helps drive Okta product excellence. This year, our hackathon was expanded to be a week-long event,…

At Okta, we believe providing opportunities in technology to historically excluded groups is crucial to building more equitable businesses and communities. That’s why we’ve committed to inclusive actions that empower young people to succeed in tech and build stronger communities worldwide. We’re highlighting the work that we do throughout Cyber…

Today, we’re bringing you Okta’s third Showcase, joining forces virtually with teammates, customers, and partners from around the world for our annual fall event that provides an inside look at how the company is innovating. This year, it’s not just Okta taking the stage: it’s Okta + Auth0. Six months ago, we officially embarked on a mission to…

The pressure to innovate and deliver incredible digital experiences has only continued to increase over the past couple of years. While the barriers to achieving those transformations range from organizational change management challenges, to resourcing, to technology limitations, one that stands out is this: 85% of IT leaders report that…

Since 2019, Okta Showcase has served as a more intimate stage, celebrating Okta innovation. From our internal engineering triumphs, to the wins of our diverse customer base, every feature moves the needle towards identity enablement for all.  The three features we’re celebrating today are all about flexibility, control, and tailoring: your…

Each month we're highlighting one of the founders of Okta Ventures’ portfolio companies. You’ll get to know more about them and learn how they work with Okta. This month we’re speaking with Tim Sadler, CEO and co-founder of Tessian. What is Tessian and what is your mission? Tessian is the world’s first Human Layer Security company. We use data…

As the ongoing dialogue on threats, standards, and best practices continues to drive awareness of cyber security issues, we noticed something slipping under the radar: the contributions of security professionals working behind the scenes to stay ahead of the curve. To us, cyber security means people, and we’re celebrating the Cyber Security…

Securing access to digital assets has never been more important. In our increasingly connected, cloud-powered world, propelled into a new age of remote access by COVID-19, businesses can’t afford not to make identity and access management (IAM) a priority. But even for experienced businesses, implementing the right IAM tools in the right way can…

Software developers and other technology enthusiasts appreciate a creative challenge—yet they may find that element lacking in their work lives. For those seeking something more, a role in solutions engineering at Okta could be the ticket. To solve customer problems, Okta’s solutions engineers apply a combination of technical savvy and soft skills…