Gartner, the global leader in research and advisory services for businesses worldwide, has held many identity and access management (IAM) summits—but never quite like this. In 2021, the virtual gathering carried a unique sense of momentum. That’s because, after a year of unprecedented digital transformation, IT and security decision-makers…

You’ve just adopted a new service! Great! But no one is using it. Why not? It appears that no one has access to the application, so no one wants to create a new account with a new set of credentials. Even worse, the team who created the system failed to port over all the users. Would you want to use such a system? This scenario may sound odd, but…

The first time Okta CEO Todd McKinnon approached me about a merger in 2013, Auth0 was only five months old. I couldn’t believe it. With only two paying customers and a team not much bigger, Auth0 was just getting started. Okta, by contrast, was already a power player in the identity space. Its CEO’s interest in our tiny operation affirmed our…

In my role at Okta, I work closely with our customer advocates to ensure they are receiving real value from their subscriptions. One of our key measures of success is whether customers grow with us, become fans of Okta, and go on to recommend us to their peers. I’m therefore very proud to share that Okta was recently recognised by Gartner as…

A new era of business requires new methods for increasing revenue and accelerating business growth. The best way to do this? Leveraging modern technologies and tools. Providing customers with extraordinary digital experiences is more important than ever—and customer identity and access management (CIAM) is an essential component of this.  Today,…

For a deeper dive, check out our Top 9 Identity & Access Management Challenges with Your Hybrid IT Environment whitepaper.

For more details, here's a link to the How to Reach Zero Trust Maturity with Okta whitepaper mentioned above.

With 78% of customers in the EMEA stating they’d be unlikely to purchase from a company they did not trust,1 it’s easy to see why the topic is a major concern for many organisations today – but what does trust really mean for your customers, your employees, and your digital business? And how do you successfully secure trust when anxieties around…

Millions of companies – including many Okta customers – rely on Amazon Web Services (AWS) to power their businesses. According to 2020's Businesses@Work Report, AWS has risen steadily from sixth place five years ago to the second most popular cloud app used by Okta customers. As companies increasingly use AWS to power their infrastructure, they…