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Yubico launches suite to enhance enterprise phishing defence
Multi-factor authentication

Yubico launches suite to enhance enterprise phishing defence

Yubico has launched its Yubico Enrollment Suite to help enterprises enhance phishing resistance by facilitating a transition to passwordless security solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Nov 2024
Okta works with OpenID for new enterprise identity security standard
Software-as-a-Service

Okta works with OpenID for new enterprise identity security standard

Okta leads a new initiative under the OpenID Foundation to establish the IPSIE standard, aiming to enhance identity security for enterprise applications.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2024
Prompt Security raises USD $18m for GenAI protection
Cloud Security

Prompt Security raises USD $18m for GenAI protection

Prompt Security has secured USD $18 million in a Series A funding round to enhance its platform aimed at safeguarding enterprises from generative AI threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Yubico launches enrolment suite for Microsoft users
Multi-factor authentication

Yubico launches enrolment suite for Microsoft users

Yubico has unveiled its Enrollment Suite for Microsoft users, promoting a passwordless and phishing-resistant onboarding experience for enhanced security.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Five Eyes backs Purple Knight for Active Directory defence
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Five Eyes backs Purple Knight for Active Directory defence

The Five Eyes Alliance has endorsed Semperis's Purple Knight tool to enhance security in Microsoft Active Directory systems, vital for UK firms.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Nov 2024
Okta's redrawing its cybersecurity boundaries, says CSO
Firewalls

Okta's redrawing its cybersecurity boundaries, says CSO

Okta is pivoting from identity management to a focus on security, aiming to strengthen its defenses against sophisticated cyberattacks, says CSO David Bradbury.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2024
Okta unveils AI security platform & industry initiative
Data Protection

Okta unveils AI security platform & industry initiative

Okta has unveiled a generative AI agents security platform, addressing consumer and developer needs while launching a cross-industry security initiative.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Okta enhances security features to tackle identity threats
Disaster Recovery

Okta enhances security features to tackle identity threats

Okta has unveiled new features for its Workforce Identity Cloud to tackle security challenges like identity breaches and MFA overload in enterprises.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Okta & Zscaler boost zero trust security with new tools
Unified Communications

Okta & Zscaler boost zero trust security with new tools

Okta and Zscaler have unveiled four new integrations to bolster zero trust security, enhancing access management and user experience for clients.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Okta unveils new identity solution for GenAI applications
Identity and Access Management

Okta unveils new identity solution for GenAI applications

Okta has launched its Customer Identity Cloud product, Auth for GenAI, to enhance identity security in rapidly evolving Generative AI applications.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Expert insights on NSA's new guidelines for Active Directory security
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Expert insights on NSA's new guidelines for Active Directory security

The NSA, alongside international partners, has unveiled vital new guidelines to bolster security for Active Directory systems amid rising cyber threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2024
Five Eyes Alliance issues guidance on securing Active Directory
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Five Eyes Alliance issues guidance on securing Active Directory

Cybersecurity experts are urging organisations to enhance Active Directory security following a critical report from the Five Eyes Alliance amid rising threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2024
Okta boosts security with new identity management tools
Firewalls

Okta boosts security with new identity management tools

Okta has launched new identity management tools, including Identity Security Posture Management, aimed at enhancing security for financial services amid escalating cyber threats.

By Imee Dequito • 4 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2024
Jen Waugh leads Okta's security culture & supports diversity efforts
Cybersecurity

Jen Waugh leads Okta's security culture & supports diversity efforts

Jen Waugh, Senior Director of Security Culture at Okta, is revolutionising the company's ethos by integrating robust security measures and championing women in cybersecurity.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2024
Jamf teams up with Okta to enhance security for Apple devices
Unified Communications

Jamf teams up with Okta to enhance security for Apple devices

Jamf joins Okta Elevate Partner Program to boost synergy in Apple device management, aiming for seamless security and innovation in cloud identity solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
Executives express optimism & concern over AI's business impact
Identity and Access Management

Executives express optimism & concern over AI's business impact

Okta's AI at Work 2024 report reveals 89% of executives see AI positively, but security and data privacy concerns loom large. Chiefs show notable yet uneven AI understanding.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jul 2024

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Okta commits $50 million to support global digital challenges
Digital Transformation

Okta commits $50 million to support global digital challenges

Okta commits USD $50 million to tackle cybersecurity, digital equity, and climate action via its Okta for Good initiative.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Jul 2024