Okta Identity Security Posture Management

This page is for articles relating to the Okta Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM) product.

Okta ISPM Overview

Okta Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM) provides identity and identity-related risk visibility across your organisation. It pulls identity data from a variety of identity providers, cloud platforms, SaaS apps and other sources, performs analysis and risk detection and provides means to remediate risks.

The following figure shows the major components and integrations with the wider Okta Workforce Identity Cloud platform and external systems.

See the ISPM Architecture post for an exploration of the architecture.

You should check the Okta ISPM product documentation for the current list of features.

The Okta ISPM articles on this site are listed below.


Okta ISPM Posts

The following articles are specific to Okta Security Posture Management.

Role Analysis with Okta ISPM – Are My Groups and Roles Being Used Effectively

Okta Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM) performs analysis on groups and roles which can be used to tune access via groups/roles and reduce risk. This article explores how to use ISPM for role analysis. Background Roles and a role-based identity system have been the Holy Grail for identity governance and administration (IGA) practitioners and products…

ISPM Architecture

This article provides a brief introduction to the architecture of Okta Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM). The following figure provides an overview of the architecture. We will break it up into the Input, Service, Console with Users/Roles and Output. Input ISPM is fed from different sources. The main source is from other customer systems, such…