Intelligent identity for operational readiness

Okta manages non-human identities (NHI) such as AI Agents, service accounts, and automated systems used within DoD infrastructure. By applying the same Zero Trust principles to machines as it does to humans, Okta reduces the risk of automated systems being exploited by adversaries, ensuring the integrity of mission-critical AI and sensor networks.

Yes, Okta is built to support the 'Tactical Edge,' providing secure identity services for decentralized mission environments through our core offering and strategic partnerships. Whether in a traditional HQ or a remote field operation, Okta’s scalable cloud architecture ensures that identity verification remains consistent, even when personnel are moving across different networks and security domains.

Okta facilitates secure data sharing by providing granular access controls and identity federation across various DoD branches and mission partners. By using the Okta Identity Security Fabric, agencies can ensure that only authorized personnel can access sensitive intelligence or operational data, promoting interoperability without compromising security.

Okta for the DoD provides an identity-first approach to mission-critical security, supporting IL5 environments and work streams for both Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and National Security Systems (NSS). By integrating with CAC/PIV cards and enforcing phishing-resistant MFA, Okta ensures that service members and contractors have secure, seamless access to decentralized resources while meeting the strict requirements of the DoD Zero Trust Strategy.

Yes, Okta’s federal environments are audited against NIST 800-53 controls to meet the rigorous security demands of the Department of Defense. This includes comprehensive logging, incident response capabilities, and continuous monitoring, providing the transparency and security required to protect the nation's most sensitive information systems.