Okta Device Access – Desktop Password Sync for macOS

This is an Early Access feature. To learn how to enable it, see Manage Early Access and Beta features. Introduction With macOS Ventura, Apple introduced Platform SSO, which enables developers to create a single sign-on (SSO) extension that interacts directly with the macOS login window. This extension enables users to link their local macOS account … Continue reading Okta Device Access – Desktop Password Sync for macOS

Okta enrolled factor verification tool for Helpdesk to reset password/factors using Okta workflows and Slack modal

Prerequisite: Okta Workforce Identity Cloud tenant. Okta Workflows Console Access Okta Admin Access to Okta Admin Dashboard Slack workspace and Admin access Problem statement: Okta enables selfservice to reset your password. This requires some high assurance factor for verification. Also some times they need to reset factors which does not have a way to do … Continue reading Okta enrolled factor verification tool for Helpdesk to reset password/factors using Okta workflows and Slack modal

Enable Okta for VMware vCenter Server

In today’s security landscape, identity management and multifactor authentication (MFA) are crucial components. The latest release of vSphere, vSphere 8 Update 1, introduces support for cloud-based identity providers in vCenter, including the widely used Okta service. With this new capability, vSphere administrators can leverage modern identity management features for enhanced security and streamlined operations. Prerequisites … Continue reading Enable Okta for VMware vCenter Server

Better Together Series: Microsoft Azure Sentinel + Okta

By integrating Okta with Azure Sentinel, you can correlate and pinpoint system-related attacks that may have been initiated via account takeovers, suspicious behaviour, MFA push bombs and other identity-related attacks. This also allows you to proactively quartine, prevent and contain any further/collateral damage that could happen if the risky event wasn't handled appropriately and timely.

Secure your VMware Web Proxy access with Okta

Overview / Prerequisites In this blog I want to guide you through the process how we can integrate Okta as the IdP with VMware Web Proxy and how the User Experience looks .I will not cover how to create a Security Policy on the VMware side, but you can read this basic steps in my … Continue reading Secure your VMware Web Proxy access with Okta

VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator Single Sign-On powered by Okta

In this article I would like to describe how to integrate the Okta into the SD-WAN Orchestrator and using Single Sign On (SSO) with different user types. VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator provides centralized, enterprise-wide installation, configuration, and real time monitoring, in addition to orchestrating the data flow through the cloud network. Prerequisites We need to have an … Continue reading VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator Single Sign-On powered by Okta

Optimising Twilio Flex Licensing with Okta Workflows

Twilio Flex, Twilio's contact centre solution, supports SAML 2.0 for Agent and Supervisor provisioning and access. Users are provisioned Just In Time into TaskRouter workers with skills and attributes created or updated when a user logs in. Unfortunately Twilio provides no standard way of de-provisioning users. This means that Flex licenses may continue to be … Continue reading Optimising Twilio Flex Licensing with Okta Workflows