Cloud security on the rise, three major frontrunners
Investors will find strong opportunities in new cloud security companies, because companies often switch to cloud services, says Bloomberg. Okta, Zscaler and CrowdStrike, among others, are growing like crazy, and analysts suspect that this growth will continue for a while.
As companies continue t... Read more
“Dutch employees are ready to abolish the password.
The Dutch employee is ready to say goodbye to the password this year. That's what the report "The Password-Free Future" from Okta says. Three out of five employees, for example, see the advantages of using biometric data as a login method at work.
More than three-quarters of the respondents use an ... Read more
Okta announces authentication method with machine learning capabilities
Okta has announced a new, risk-based authentication method that uses machine learning for automated detection of and response to identity-based attacks.
According to the company, risk-based authentication provides a "panoramic view" of an organisation's employees, partners and customers. It should ... Read more
Okta acquires workflow automation company Azuqua
Okta, which deals with identity management for the cloud, announced today that it is taking over the startup Azuqua. That's a workflow automation company that focuses on low code environments. The acquisition involves an amount of 52.5 million dollars (46.8 million euros).
The announcement follows s... Read more
“Google Docs much less loved than Microsoft Office by Enterprise customers.
A look at the figures of identity manager Okta shows which applications are popular within an Enterprise environment, and which lead to frustration. The research shows that G Suite has a long way to go.
Microsoft Office is and remains by far the most popular application within Enterprise environment... Read more