Diya Jolly

Chief Product Officer

Diya Jolly is Okta’s Chief Product Officer. Prior to Okta, she was the Vice President of Product Management at Google where she drove large-scale adoption for some of the company’s most critical products including Google Home, Nest, YouTube monetization and Gmail monetization.

She has also served as the Vice President of Product at FreeWheel and in various product roles at Microsoft and Motorola. Diya has a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Michigan and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

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Tracking Upward and Innovating for our Customers—Together

Earlier this week, Okta was named a Leader by Gartner® in the fifth edition of its Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management report, positioned highest on the Ability to Execute axis. This highest placement on the Ability to Execute axis in the Magic Quadrant is humbling, and we believe it exemplifies our dedication to product innovation and customer…

Introducing: Workflows for Any Identity Use Case

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…

Showcase 2021: New Capabilities, Simplifying Customer Identity and Access Management

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…

Okta Privileged Access: Unlocking Zero Trust Security at the Infrastructure Level

Every company that operates production software has compliance requirements. The vast majority of those organizations also carry significant infrastructure in the cloud and/or on-premises. And they all require a safe way to provide access to their developer workforce. Traditionally, there were two ways to achieve this: building a DIY system to…

Okta Identity Governance: Modern, Cloud-Based IGA

Since the 2000s, companies have turned to Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) software to achieve automation and compliance outcomes. But the traditional IGA systems we’ve come to know have been costly, complex, and designed for on-premises applications and infrastructure. They simply don’t meet the needs of today’s dynamic, remote…

Auth for All: Unleashing the Okta Identity Cloud for Developers

In an increasingly digital world, getting applications up and running is critical to an organization’s innovation and success. But with developer resources at a premium, any developer tool must be optimized for efficiency and usability. Developers also need tools that put security at the forefront while seamlessly integrating with any hybrid,…

No Code, No Problem: Automate the Customer Journey with Customer Identity Workflows

As digital experiences shape our daily lives—and as COVID-19 accelerates the shift to online—digital transformation is more important than ever to keep up with evolving customer demands. To deliver a digital offering with secure and frictionless experiences that customers will love, organizations need to seamlessly integrate their technology stack…

Honing the Platform: Our Customers Are the Okta Identity Cloud Feedback Loop

Co-creators, collaborators, colleagues. Here at Okta, these words describe our customers as much as our team members. As you use our platform, products, and services to improve your identity and access management (IAM), you’re helping us uncover new opportunities to solve challenges, meet existing and emerging needs, and perfect what we do. In…

Customize Okta to your Identity Needs with Okta Platform Services

Identity has come to play a critical role in driving secure digital experiences for both workforces and customer bases. With identity’s importance only growing, modern enterprises need an independent platform approach to centralizing identity. An effective identity platform must offer easy customization and extensibility to meet as many use cases…

Okta Identity Engine: 3 Updates You Should Know About

At last year’s Oktane, we introduced the Okta Identity Engine—a set of building blocks that serve as the foundation for any access experience. Through these customizable and extensible identity steps, enterprises can build access experiences tailored to their organizational needs. That is, they are not bound to any one way of identifying,…