Identity Threat Protection

  Automating actions through policies is one of the most effective ways to build robust and comprehensive security. For instance, when an employee leaves the company, all permissions can be promptly revoked via policies to avoid lingering access vulnerabilities. This is especially pertinent to organizations with employee turnover or temporary…

Are you looking for more granularity in managing how you configure Identity Threat Protection with Okta AI? We understand that security is a team effort, and different administrators have different responsibilities. To better align access with these responsibilities and adhere to the principle of least privilege, Okta has released a new capability…

Real-time, inline protection that keeps pace with your business Today's complex Identity threat landscape demands streamlined security practices and an evolving, multi-layered defense-in-depth strategy to identify and mitigate cybersecurity threats. Okta’s comprehensive security strategy addresses these threats at multiple levels, including at the…

AI is at the peak of the hype cycle. Its exponential growth began in 2022 with ChatGPT being released. While ChatGPT’s freemium model brought its impressive capability to mainstream attention, what drives AI commercialization is the decreasing barrier of entry. Large-scale, open-source models based on readily available APIs are constantly being…

As the leading independent Identity provider, Okta has successfully established Identity as a strategic security control plane by effectively working with ecosystem vendors in the spirit of Zero Trust. This approach has allowed us to provide the blueprint for Zero Trust transformation through end-to-end, context-aware security. It also helps…

Introducing Universal Logout with SURF Security In a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, protecting digital assets and user data is more critical than ever. As Identity-based attacks continue to surge, organizations need powerful, real-time solutions to stay ahead of threats. Identity Threat Protection with Okta AI is a comprehensive…

Beyond login: Why post-authentication security matters While solutions like Okta Verify FastPass have revolutionized the login process, the cybersecurity battle doesn't end at authentication. In our hyper-connected, cloud-first world, threats lurk everywhere in the digital landscape. Compromised credentials, session hijacking, and sophisticated…

Updated: February 7, 2025 “Nothing happens until someone tries to log in to something” - Ancient Authentication Proverb For as long as we can remember, users have had to choose between strong, secure authentication and a great, friction-free user experience. Now, you don’t have to. Okta’s FastPass is a first-of-its-kind, robust, secure-by-design…

Apple Vision Pro users now have quick and secure passwordless access to their business apps. Okta Verify for Apple Vision ProTM is available now.   Beautiful design, incredible engineering, and a crisp user experience. They’re the hallmarks of every Apple product — and Apple Vision Pro is no exception.  As Apple’s most high-profile new product…

AI hasn’t just opened up a world of possibilities for business growth and acceleration. It has also become a highly effective tool for threat actors to use in cyberattacks.  Take, for example, stories of AI-fueled celebrity deepfakes or voice-cloning scams that have made recent headlines. These incidents show that with AI, anyone can seize a…