IntroductionRequirementsThe Technical Leap: Identity at Setup AssistantRequirementsOkta Requirements Jamf Pro Requirements macOS Device Requirements Demo - Simplified Setup for Platform SSOConfiguring Single Sign-On (SSO)Okta SetupJamf Pro Single Sign-On (SSO) ConfigurationOkta PSSO Setup and IntegrationSetting Up the Okta PSSO ApplicationDevice Access SCEP Certificate ConfigurationJamf Pro SCEP Profile ConfigurationCreate a dynamic SCEP profile in Jamf Proin Jamf ProPlatformSSO … Continue reading Farewell, Complexity: Platform SSO Simplified Setup on macOS 26 Powered by Okta and Jamf
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Fortifying the Zero Trust Framework with Okta Advanced Posture Checks for macOS
May 2025: This is an Early Access release Introduction In today's increasingly complex and perilous digital landscape, the concept of Zero Trust has evolved from a security buzzword to a fundamental architectural principle. Organizations are no longer able to implicitly trust any user or device, regardless of their location or network. This paradigm shift demands … Continue reading Fortifying the Zero Trust Framework with Okta Advanced Posture Checks for macOS
“Enhancing Zero Trust with Okta Identity Threat Protection and Jamf Security: Continuous Access Evaluation Through Shared Security Signals”
IntroductionPrerequisites: Setting the Foundation for Okta Identity Threat Protection and Jamf Security Cloud IntegrationOkta RequirementsJamf Security Cloud RequirementsAdditional ConsiderationsDemosDemo - Jamf Trust Activation with OktaDemo - Identity Threat Protection with Jamf and Universal Logout - macOSDemo - Identity Threat Protection with Jamf and Universal Logout - Mobile devicesAuthorizing Jamf Trust in Your Okta OrganizationCreate a Jamf SSO … Continue reading “Enhancing Zero Trust with Okta Identity Threat Protection and Jamf Security: Continuous Access Evaluation Through Shared Security Signals”
Okta Device Access Out-of-the-box enrollment with Jamf Pro
April 2025: Additional app identifier required for the associated domain entry on macOS 15 Sequoia IntroductionRequirementsOktaApple Business Manager (ABM) AccountJamf Pro MDM ConfigurationDemosSecure macOS onboarding and Platform SSO enrollmentJust-in-Time (JIT) local account creation and Desktop MFA enrollmentConfigure Single-Sign-OnOkta ConfigurationJamf Pro ConfigurationConfigure Okta LDAP with Jamf ProOkta ConfigurationJamf Pro LDAP configurationOkta Device Access configurationSet up Device Access SCEP … Continue reading Okta Device Access Out-of-the-box enrollment with Jamf Pro
Just in Time Account Creation for macOS with Jamf Pro
April 2025: Additional app identifier required for the associated domain entry on macOS 15 Sequoia Introduction to Just-in-Time Local Account Creation on macOS with OktaRequirements for Implementing Just-in-Time Local Account Creation with Okta on macOSEnable JIT provisioning in the Admin ConsoleAdd custom attributes to Platform SSO appSet up Device Access SCEP certificatesConfigure Okta as a CA for Device AccessCreate … Continue reading Just in Time Account Creation for macOS with Jamf Pro
Okta Device Access – Allowed Factors on macOS
IntroductionPrerequisitesConfigure Allowed Factors MDM policyOmnissa Workspace ONE UEMJamf ProKandjiMicrosoft IntuneDemo Introduction Admins can now control which verification methods users are permitted to authenticate with by configuring a new registry value called AllowedFactors. This provides greater flexibility in managing authentication options within the system. Prerequisites Okta Device Access Desktop MFA configured in your environment Okta Verify … Continue reading Okta Device Access – Allowed Factors on macOS
Desktop MFA Recovery for macOS
August 2024: This is an Early Access Feature IntroductionPrerequisitesEnable Device RecoveryConfigure Device RecoveryOmnissa Workspace ONE UEMJamf ProKandjiMicrosoft IntuneRequest a Device Recovery PINDemo Request a Device Recovery PINCreate Device Recovery PINDemo Create Device Recovery PINDemo Desktop MFA Admin RecoveryConclusion Introduction In today's security-focused environment, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is crucial for protecting user accounts and data. However, … Continue reading Desktop MFA Recovery for macOS
Okta Device Access macOS TOTP account link
IntroductionPrerequisitesCreate / Adjust MDM ProfilesWorkspace ONE UEM ProfileJamf PRO ProfileKandji ProfileMicrosoft Intune ProfileDemo Introduction In Desktop MFA for macOS, admins can now choose between Okta Verify push notification and Okta Verify Time-based One-Time Password as the user verification method used to link an Okta account to the local macOS account.In this blog I will show you … Continue reading Okta Device Access macOS TOTP account link
Desktop Password Sync meets Platform SSO 2.0 and Jamf Pro
April 2025: Additional app identifier required for the associated domain entry on macOS 15 Sequoia IntroductionPrerequisitesSet up Device Access SCEP certificatesConfigure Okta as a CA for Device AccessCreate a dynamic SCEP profile in Jamf ProVerify that the Okta CA was installed on your devicesUpdate your MDM profilesUpdate your device management profile Update your single sign-on extension profileDemo … Continue reading Desktop Password Sync meets Platform SSO 2.0 and Jamf Pro
Better together: Okta Device Access and Okta FastPass
IntroductionmacOS Okta Device Access and FastPass experienceEnable Okta FastPassEnroll Okta FastPass on macOSConfigure authentication policiesOkta DashboardApplication PolicyAdditional configurations on macOS DevicesConfigure SSO extension for managed macOS devicesConfigure auto-launch Okta Verify on macOS devicesWindows Okta Device Access and FastPass experienceEnroll Okta FastPass on WindowsSkip the Open Okta Verify prompt Introduction Combining security and user experience sometimes seems to be a … Continue reading Better together: Okta Device Access and Okta FastPass