APAC

Australia’s Customer Data Right (CDR) is a set of rules and obligations that give consumers greater control over their own data. While the banking industry was first to be subject to the CDR, the energy sector is now making the move. The Government says Open Energy, the energy sector's branding for the CDR, will help consumers find and switch to…

Protecting sensitive data by having the right security controls in place is of the utmost importance to every organisation. The number of data breaches around the world continues to rise with cybercriminals’ techniques evolving and becoming more sophisticated. In line with that evolution, Australia is implementing new regulations and standards to…

At Okta, trust and transparency are core to who we are as a company. These values critically inform the way we view our responsibilities to our customers and to the personal data of their users that they entrust to Okta. The keystone of our transparency is providing our customers with a clear understanding of how we collect, process, and secure…

From San Francisco to Sydney, Megan Peters, senior manager, APAC sales development, is bringing her sales expertise all over the world (and writing about her travels, too). Read this edition of the Day in the Life series to learn more about how Megan works tirelessly across time zones to make her people successful. How did you find out about Okta…

I joined Okta three and a half years ago to launch our APAC operations. Those early discussions at our first Sydney HQ – my kitchen – were focused on the massive opportunity to usher in the next generation of technology, the cloud, which then was only just starting to take off in APAC. We quickly set out to establish ourselves in the technology…

Adopting innovative technology — whether it’s just now emerging or well-established — is crucial for an effective and successful business. At Okta we firmly believe companies should be able to use any technology but we find the trick is to understand how to use these tools effectively. Properly utilising new innovative tools will result in a…

Having spent the past 22 years working in distribution and channel marketing throughout Europe and Australia, I have learned a lot about what it takes to create great partnerships. Bringing a partner on board is like any good marriage or relationship, you need to work as a team and partner with someone who you can work with to achieve a common…