Joel Franusic

Joël Franusic

Sr. Product Marketing Manager

Joël Franusic is a hacker and evangelist at Okta, where he makes simple things simple and complex things possible. Joël's work includes writing Okta's sample code for implementing SAML in Python and PHP, as well as the first SCIM sample server and accompanying documentation, and coding the Okta OpenVPN plugin. For fun, Joël reads over 24 books a year, is a fan of computer history (ask him about his Symbolics MacIvory), and writes literate programs as often as humanly possible.

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Okta and AWS Partner to Simplify Access Via Session Tags

In order to gain more control over their access to AWS resources, Okta administrators often need to create numerous AWS roles. This allows them to manage which users have access to sensitive and/or expensive AWS resources. The challenge this creates is the screen below, where, throughout the day, users need to switch between various roles to get…
By Joël Franusic in Company + Product
November 25, 2019

Never Do Your Own Taxes—or Your Own Auth! (Mostly)

It’s Tax Day. A day of dread for some, an annual routine for others. Can you think of any other financially impactful space where a DIY vs professional choice is so widely debated? Sure, when you’re just starting out, you can do a lot of things on your own without too much damage. But as you grow and obtain new assets, you may want to hire…
By Joël Franusic in Industry Insight
April 15, 2019

Configuring Progressive Profiling for Your Custom Apps

At Okta, we see our customers deploy and build a broad range of customer-facing applications. At times, the completeness of a user profile may vary, depending on what is initially known about the user and any additional information that accrued over time. Progressive profiling is used to incrementally collect profile data over time, as a…
By Joël Franusic in Technology
January 29, 2019

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