Okta news and trends

Security Expert: Casino Hacks Were Part of Wider Crime Wave
Cybersecurity // September 19, 2023

The hackers who broke into the systems of two casino giants recently also carried out cyberattacks on three other companies. That’s according to David Bradbury, chief security officer of the identity management company Okta, who said in an interview with Reuters on Tuesday (Sept. 19) that the groups...

Plaid and Okta Partner on Secure Connections for Open Finance
Security & Fraud // February 15, 2023

Plaid and Okta have partnered to help financial institutions offer open finance more securely. By combining Plaid’s data network that connects financial accounts to apps and services with Okta’s identity solutions that enable secure access, the collaboration will make it easier for financial institutions to...

CFOs Look Back on 2022 as the Year of Digital Transformation
Digital Payments // December 29, 2022

For scores of CFOs, 2022 may go down as the year where they zeroed in on “what really matters” — including digital transformation. Amidst the turbulence of the last couple of years and the broader stirrings of macroeconomic pressures today, financial leaders used the past...

SaaS Companies Report Slowing Orders, Longer Decisions
Economy // December 04, 2022

Business software providers are seeing their customers grow more cautious in a rocky economy. Citing recent comments from executives at companies like Salesforce, Okta and Crowdstrike, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on the shift in sentiment on Sunday (Dec. 4). “Certainly, the buyer environment has...

Interviews & Exclusives
CFOs Look Back on 2022 as the Year of Digital Transformation

December 29, 2022
For scores of CFOs, 2022 may go down as the year where they zeroed in on “what really matters” — including digital transformation. Amidst the turbulence of the last couple of years and the broader stirrings of macroeconomic pressures today, financial leaders used the past year to take a hard look at their processes and […]

Quick Reads
Report: Google’s in-House AI Development May Be Competitive Edge

June 10, 2024
Microsoft is reportedly effectively outsourcing its best AI research and development to OpenAI, a move that could have significant implications for the AI landscape. Todd McKinnon, CEO of cybersecurity firm Okta, told CNBC Friday (June 7) that Microsoft has handed over the development of its best AI tools and software to OpenAI. This strategic move […]

Security Expert: Casino Hacks Were Part of Wider Crime Wave

September 19, 2023
The hackers who broke into the systems of two casino giants recently also carried out cyberattacks on three other companies. That’s according to David Bradbury, chief security officer of the identity...

Plaid and Okta Partner on Secure Connections for Open Finance

February 15, 2023
Plaid and Okta have partnered to help financial institutions offer open finance more securely. By combining Plaid’s data network that connects financial accounts to apps and services with Okta’s identity...

SaaS Companies Report Slowing Orders, Longer Decisions

December 04, 2022
Business software providers are seeing their customers grow more cautious in a rocky economy. Citing recent comments from executives at companies like Salesforce, Okta and Crowdstrike, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ)...