Okta Secure Identity Product Blog Series

3 MFA myths that are holding you back

How many times have you clicked “Remember this device” only to be hit with an SMS code the next time you log in? It’s annoying, inconsistent, and exactly why so many people assume Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is a friction-filled nightmare. But here's the truth: In today’s threat-heavy digital world, MFA isn’t optional. It’s essential…

Modern identity at work: Productivity meets security

Meet Sarah, a marketing manager at a medium-sized furniture company. Sarah remembers when she started as a marketing intern 10 years ago. She started her work days by entering her passwords multiple times, wrestling with cumbersome VPN connections, and submitting tedious access requests that could take days to fulfill. Today, her experience is…

Device flow and Okta: Shared device authentication for consumers

Authentication with shared devices comes with a unique set of challenges. Some scenarios are specific to an organization's workforce whereas some use cases are consumer specific. In this article, I will focus on the consumer scenarios, and explore the challenges and possible options to address shared device authentication securely. Challenges with…

Insights from our experience: Okta deploys Okta Device Access

  Last year, Okta successfully deployed Okta Device Access in a phased rollout, bringing the best of Okta’s simple, secure authentication experience to the device login touchpoint. What better way is there to stand behind the value of our solution than by leveraging our technology internally at Okta? Okta Device Access offers many critical…

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