Our partnership with Okta has consistently delivered powerful solutions for organizations worldwide. At Oktane, we're taking this partnership to new heights, with a special focus on securing Generative AI implementations and enhancing workplace productivity through advanced identity management solutions.
Breakout sessions
We’re excited to announce three 30-minute breakout sessions designed to enhance your security posture.
“The public sector CIO’s playbook on identity, security, and cultural change in the age of AI” with Dru Rai (New York State) and Morgan Reed (AWS)
Join us for a fireside chat with a leading public-sector CIO to explore a vision for a customer-first digital government. This session dives into executing large-scale strategic and cultural transformation, showing how a business-led mindset can redefine service delivery for millions of residents. Discover how a unified identity platform is core to this strategy, creating the foundational security layer for a modern, resilient government prepared to lead in the age of AI.
“Rethinking Defense for the AI-Powered Threat Landscape” with Maria Thompson (AWS) and Adam Ford (Zscaler)
In this session, leaders from CISA, AWS, and Zscaler break down how AI is reshaping the threat landscape — and what it now takes to defend effectively. You’ll learn how modern security teams are using behavioral signals, dynamic access policies, and real-time context to detect threats faster and limit blast radius.
Hear real-world examples of how Okta, AWS, and Zscaler work together to stop lateral movement, protect sensitive AI workloads, and streamline response. Walk away with practical strategies to strengthen your Zero Trust posture and a clearer picture of what’s working in the field.
“Building a defense-in-depth AI security strategy on AWS” with Christopher Rae (AWS)
In this session, discover how to build a defense-in-depth security strategy for AI workloads on AWS, focusing on generative AI and agentic AI systems. Learn about critical threats facing AI applications and mapping them to practical mitigation strategies with layered defenses.
We’ll explore how a Zero Trust identity foundation enables secure deployment of autonomous AI agents, and demonstrate how to implement comprehensive security controls. See how AWS’s native security capabilities combine with AI-specific features in services like Amazon Bedrock and Amazon SageMaker to create secure, scalable AI systems.
For detailed information on the times, dates and locations of the breakout sessions, please visit the official Oktane session schedule..
Daily theater sessions
Throughout the conference, AWS experts will deliver five powerful 15-minute sessions each day, demonstrating the depth and breadth of our integrated solutions. Each session has been carefully crafted to provide actionable insights and practical implementation strategies.
“Securing AI: Okta Integration Patterns for Amazon Bedrock AgentCore” explores how organizations can implement AI solutions securely using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore while maintaining robust identity management through Okta. Attendees will learn how to quickly deploy AI Agent and MCP gateway secured by Okta.
In the “Securing AWS with Zero Trust using Okta” session, presented in collaboration with Crowdstrike and Zscaler, Okta’s Principal Solutions Engineer, demonstrates how organizations can implement a comprehensive Zero Trust architecture. Participants will gain insights into real-world examples of successful implementations and discuss strategies for maintaining security in an AI-enhanced environment.
“Building GenAI Apps with Bedrock” showcases how developers can create sophisticated AI applications while maintaining secure user authentication and access control. This session provides practical guidance for organizations looking to build and deploy AI-powered applications securely.
The “Unleashing ROI: Supercharge Your Digital Workloads with Auth0 and Bedrock” session, featuring our partnership with Slalom, demonstrates how organizations can leverage unmanaged agents while maintaining secure authentication through Auth0. Attendees will learn advanced techniques for customizing AI solutions while ensuring robust security measures.
“Empower and Secure Employees with Okta and Amazon Q” highlights how organizations can boost workplace productivity while maintaining robust security. Participants will discover how Amazon Q, our most capable generative AI-powered assistant, integrates seamlessly with Okta's identity management to create a secure, efficient workplace environment.
Beyond the sessions
While our speaking sessions form the cornerstone of our presence at Oktane, we invite attendees to visit our theater to learn more about our integrated solutions. Our technical experts will be available for one-on-one discussions about specific implementation challenges and solutions.
Join us at Oktane
Whether you're interested in AI implementation, security architecture, or workplace productivity, our sessions offer valuable insights for organizations at any stage of their digital transformation journey.
As we continue to pioneer new solutions in cloud computing and artificial intelligence, our partnership with Okta remains crucial to ensuring these innovations are implemented securely and effectively. Join us at Oktane to discover how AWS and Okta are shaping the future of secure, AI-enabled enterprise solutions.
