Four days before the second inauguration of President Donald Trump, his predecessor President Joe Biden issued an executive order that aimed to create a national cybersecurity strategy across federal agencies, private businesses, and critical infrastructure sectors. While President Trump has been quick to roll back other executive orders in his…
Non-human identities (NHI), including machine identities, service accounts, API keys, and automation tools, play a critical role in modern cloud environments and enterprise applications. Yet, the proliferation of secrets—like hardcoded credentials, tokens, and certificates—introduces security risks that can be exploited if not properly managed. As…
Today, the White House released its Executive Order on Strengthening and Promoting Innovation in the Nation’s Cybersecurity. In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, the executive order aims to strengthen and promote innovation in cybersecurity while promoting the safety and resilience of the digital tools agencies rely on. We are…
A new year is here, and with it come new resolutions, possibilities, and — regrettably — threats.
No, threat actors won’t just change their ways with the flip of the calendar. Instead, they’ll double down on what’s been working and experiment with new ways of evading detection and exploiting vulnerabilities.
While we can’t anticipate every…
Each month we’ll highlight one of the founders of Okta Ventures’ portfolio companies. You’ll get to know more about them and learn how they work with Okta. This month we’re speaking with Emanuel Salmona of Nagomi Security.
What is Nagomi Security, and what is your mission?
Nagomi Security is changing the way security teams balance risk and defense…
Sign-up fraud, credential stuffing, and MFA bypass are everyday threats targeting Customer Identity.
Identity has become a primary security entry point for all consumer applications.
From buying flowers online to conducting financial transactions, millions of authentications occur daily to verify the digital identities of customers. But…
Building a more secure world: Okta for Good’s $50 million, five-year commitment
In a challenging year where we have seen rising cybersecurity threats, a growing cyber and tech talent gap, and an acceleration of climate emergencies, Okta for Good, Okta’s social impact and sustainability initiative, has continued to stay focused on the unique ways…
Grappling with the aftermath of a global pandemic and navigating the complexities of an austerity-driven economy, cybersecurity leaders find themselves at a crossroads.
In the wake of macroeconomic uncertainties, these leaders are under increasing pressure to validate their investments to executive decision-makers.
The challenge is twofold: How…
In the realm of cybersecurity, understanding and implementing a multi-layered defense strategy is crucial. Okta offers protection against a broad spectrum of web threats. However, as the digital threat landscape evolves, augmenting Okta's capabilities with specialized services adds critical protection.
Okta's frontline defense: Understanding…
When it comes to AI’s impact on the global economy, the projections are staggering.
Generative AI could inject up to the equivalent of $4.4 trillion annually into the world economy, according to McKinsey. PwC puts AI’s potential contributions to the globe’s coffers at $15.7 trillion by 2030 — more than China’s and India’s current output combined…