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  • Extend the Value of Your Security Investments with Identity First-Security

    Modern organizations rely on countless security apps and tools to protect their workforce—but are those tools being utilized to their full potential? Download our 5-page guide to discover the benefits of putting Identity at the core of your technology and security strategy.

  • A Guide to Maturing Identity Governance and Privileged Access

    A policy-based approach to identity management. Evolving from a basic task of managing usernames and passwords, Identity and Access Management (IAM) has become a strategic imperative for modern organizations. Maturing your identity governance and administration contributes to stronger security, improved compliance, and operational agility.

  • How to control AI agents and other non-human identities with AWS

    Securing non-human identities (NHIs) is a critical challenge for modern organizations. With NHIs outnumbering human identities 50 to 1 in some enterprises, they have become a significant attack vector. Nearly half of all organizations have experienced compromised NHI accounts or credentials in the past year, and another 26% suspect they have. The extensive access NHIs often require makes them a prime target for identity-based attacks.

  • A Guide for Your Identity Maturity Journey

    In this paper, we define four stages of Identity maturity and the pain points that companies encounter in each stage. We propose solutions for each of these problems and a roadmap for the tools and processes to adopt to help further your business goals, based on best practices and results from our customers.

  • Forrester Total Economic Impact on OIG Report

    As identity environments grow more complex, traditional access governance approaches can’t keep up—slowing down IT teams and increasing risk. That’s where Okta Identity Governance (OIG) steps in.

  • AI-driven innovation: Balancing challenges and seizing opportunities

    Building secure foundations for AI innovation requires careful planning and robust Identity management. This whitepaper provides a structured approach to implementing Identity and access management solutions that support AI adoption while maintaining security and compliance.

  • Business at Work 2025

    Uncover ways to streamline your software and SaaS investments. See where industry leaders are focusing their efforts and learn how to integrate new solutions that enhance — not disrupt — your existing infrastructure and long-term business strategy.

  • AI Driven Innovation: Balancing challenges and seizing opportunities

    AI implementation demands a delicate balance between innovation and operational control. Identity management has emerged as the critical factor in achieving this balance. This whitepaper provides a practical roadmap for organizations seeking to optimize their AI initiatives through robust Identity and access management.

  • The Strategic Value of Identity for CIOs

    This study reveals critical insights into how identity has transitioned from a backend function to the backbone of a modern business strategy. Dive into the full research overview to discover the strategic imperatives and transformative opportunities CIOs are championing.

  • Forrester Total Economic Impact on OIG Report

    As identity environments grow more complex, traditional access governance approaches can’t keep up—slowing down IT teams and increasing risk. That’s where Okta Identity Governance (OIG) steps in.

  • Leverage Identity first security to gain real-time visibility into identity threats

    Download our 5-page eBook to learn how a unified identity solution can provide the visibility and tools needed to protect your organization.

  • How to control AI agents and other non-human identities

    Securing non-human identities (NHIs) is a critical challenge for modern organizations. With NHIs outnumbering human identities 50 to 1 in some enterprises, they have become a significant attack vector. Nearly half of all organizations have experienced compromised NHI accounts or credentials in the past year, and another 26% suspect they have. The extensive access NHIs often require makes them a prime target for identity-based attacks.

  • A Guide for Your Identity Maturity Journey

    In this paper, we define four stages of Identity maturity and the pain points that companies encounter in each stage. We propose solutions for each of these problems and a roadmap for the tools and processes to adopt to help further your business goals, based on best practices and results from our customers.

  • Unify Identity to get foundational security right

    Reliable authentication is a core concern for security leaders, as the majority of breaches stem from some form of credential abuse. However, focusing on authentication alone means attackers still have a window of opportunity before and after authentication to breach your organization. Read this whitepaper to better understand how adopting a holistic, unified approach to Identity will strengthen your security posture and thwart more attacks.

  • The three principles of a modern Identity strategy

    Identity is at the heart of today’s cybersecurity challenges—and solutions. As attacks increasingly target Identity, relying on outdated security paradigms like secure perimeters is no longer sufficient. Organizations need a modern Identity strategy to gain visibility, address vulnerabilities, and respond effectively to threats, all while enabling seamless user experiences critical to business success.

  • Forrester Total Economic Impact on OIG Report

    By automating access requests, certifications, and policy enforcement at the identity layer, OIG helps enterprises reduce over-entitlement, streamline compliance, and accelerate provisioning—delivering security and efficiency at scale.

  • Simplified authentication for stronger, more engaging apps

    Make access easy with passkeys and MFA. Implement Customer Identity lifecycle management. Take the pain out of compliance and auditing. Integrate with your chosen cloud solutions. Drive efficiency across your developer workflows. Learn how to do all this and more in our whitepaper.

  • Securing AI agents: the new Identity challenge

    AI agents aren’t just chatting anymore, they’re taking action across your stack. They’re calling APIs, making decisions, and accessing sensitive data. However, most IAM systems were never designed for non-human actors. This whitepaper breaks down what GenAI changes about Identity and what security, product, and development teams must rethink to stay secure and scalable.

  • Revitalizing the Citizen and Supplier Experience

    Guide: Learn ways governments are revitalizing the citizen and supplier experience

  • Guide | 10 Ways Automation Platforms Improve the Way You Work

    Guide: A quick look into ways automation improves the way you work