Charlotte Wylie, SVP and Deputy Chief Security Officer at Okta, leads Okta’s technical cybersecurity services. This includes overseeing Okta’s global engineering teams to enhance the company’s security postures and programs that support its over 19,000 customers. Charlotte has an extensive background in the delivery of security transformation programs and leading global engineering teams, creating value through enhancing security posture aligned with business goals for large corporations. Recognizing that many other organizations face some of the same challenges and threats, we asked Charlotte to share some thoughts about what it takes to secure the extended workforce. Like many organizations, we work with third-party vendors to expand our business capabilities. However, third parties don’t necessarily provide the same security standards and protocols. This makes them a prime target for attackers, who may view them as the easiest entryway into the core organization. As my colleague Jen Waugh wrote in her recent.