The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is proposing a new policy to address Federal agencies’ implementation of Identity, Credential, and Access Management, and earlier this month asked for public comments on the policy draft. Tim McIntyre, our associate general counsel and data protection officer, submitted the below comment to the Federal CIO and OMB last week—supporting the proposal, and encouraging the administration to consider the protection of cloud applications in addition to networks. Okta, Inc. expresses its support for the OMB’s Identity Policy proposal, and we welcome the focus on the need to strengthen the cybersecurity of federal agencies through improved identity, credential, and access management. At Okta, our vision is to enable any agency to use any technology, and we develop identity and access management products that enable people to access applications and other tools smoothly and successfully. We believe that the policy’s implementation would.