IAM and Okta
Okta is a premium, platform-agnostic set of services that helps organizations with efficient and modern identity and access management (IAM). One of Okta’s biggest strengths is its ability to work with a variety of platforms and integrate its features and services into these platforms’ own solutions to provide seamless IAM. This strength has made Okta the leader in the IAM field, as it’s valuable in helping us manage our organization’s systems to ensure easy and efficient user account management.
In this chapter, we’ll learn about Okta and its features. This information will serve as the foundation with which to approach this book and pick up the skills we require to integrate Okta with our systems and learn how to use it in the best way possible. In this chapter, we’ll explore the following topics:
- The origins of Okta
- Exploring Okta
- Okta’s basic features
- Okta’s advanced features
- Okta and NIST
