Security News

David Bradbury joins Okta as Chief Security Officer
2020-04-29 23:15

Okta, the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise, announced the appointment of David Bradbury as Chief Security Officer. Bradbury brings more than 20 years of security and engineering experience to Okta and will report directly to Todd McKinnon, Okta's Chief Executive Officer and co-founder.

Okta hires Craig Weissman as Chief Architect
2020-02-10 00:00

Okta, the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise, announced the hiring of Craig Weissman as Chief Architect, effective immediately. Weissman brings a proven track record of more than 20 years leading enterprise software development and cloud architecture, having played a pivotal role as Chief Technology Officer at Salesforce before co-founding cloud hospitality provider, Duetto.

Okta ranks the most popular and fastest-growing apps in the enterprise
2020-01-28 08:00

The newest list of Okta's fastest growing apps in the enterprise include those that everyone seems to use, such as G Suite and Zoom, but it also includes some surprising newcomers. "The most popular apps list itself has also evolved, featuring new contenders mixed with some of the same companies year after year," said Ming Wu, vice president of data and analytics at Okta.

Okta SecurityInsights enables large enterprises to take action across their orgs to improve security
2019-10-11 03:15

Okta, the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise, announced Okta SecurityInsights, a family of product innovations that provides global organizations with personalized...

Okta partners with Atlassian to accelerate organizations’ move to the cloud
2019-10-10 00:00

Okta, the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise, announced a strategic partnership with Atlassian, a leading provider of team collaboration and productivity software, to...

Proofpoint and Okta help orgs protect their most at-risk users from sophisticated cyberattacks
2019-09-09 00:30

Proofpoint, a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, announced an expansion to its technology partnership with Okta, the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise, to...

Evident and Okta partnership simplifies identity verification and reduces risk for businesses
2019-04-22 02:30

Evident, the revolutionary platform that powers identity and credential verification for many of the world’s fastest-growing companies, announced it has partnered with Okta, the leading...

BetterCloud provides enhanced functionality for Okta customers using Microsoft Office 365
2019-04-03 00:00

BetterCloud, the leading SaaS Operations Management platform, announced at Oktane19 the availability of enhanced functionality to support Okta customers using Microsoft Office 365. Customers...

Shape Security partners with Okta to help prevent cyberattacks
2018-12-20 02:00

Shape Security revealed a partnership with Okta. Through this integration, joint customers can leverage Shape’s technology to offer an additional layer of preventative security to their Okta...

Okta unveils identity capabilities to better secure the digital workspace
2018-11-06 13:36

Okta released two new promotional offers that allow VMware Workspace ONE customers to take advantage of the Okta Identity Cloud through their local channel partner. These two offers include: Okta...