This article looks at the new customisable reviewer content in Okta Identity Governance (OIG) Access Certifications. IntroductionEnabling the New FeatureConfiguration of the New FeatureReview Summary ChangesFiltersSort OptionColumn ResizingChanging the ColumnsReview Details ChangesConclusion The doc link for this new feature is https://help.okta.com/oie/en-us/content/topics/identity-governance/access-certification/iga-ac-customizable-context.htm. Introduction Access Certification (or recertification, attestation) is a key capability in any Identity Governance … Continue reading Customisable Access Certification Reviewer Content in OIG
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Govern Okta Admin Roles (free version of Okta Identity Governance*)
*This new feature is included in the Okta WIC platform and all Okta workforce customers are entitled to use it! It is governance just for the Okta admin roles, not all IGA use cases. We started gradual roll out, soon every workforce customer will be able to see it in their preview orgs. TL;DR - … Continue reading Govern Okta Admin Roles (free version of Okta Identity Governance*)
Managing Access in Okta Privileged Access with the new OIG Resource Catalog
Okta has released into Early Access a new feature called the Access Request Conditions and Resource Catalog, or more simply the Resource Catalog. This is a new way to configure and use access requests in Okta Identity Governance. This article shows how this can be applied to access within Okta Privileged Access. IntroductionA Quick Revision … Continue reading Managing Access in Okta Privileged Access with the new OIG Resource Catalog
Privileged Access Management for AWS using Okta Workforce Solutions
This article is a summary of a presentation I recently gave looking at Okta Workforce Identity Cloud and Amazon Web Services (AWS). It is focused on how privileged access management can be applied to AWS users and access, leveraging the different Identity and Access Management (IAM) capabilities in Okta. IntroductionAccess Management and AWS PrivilegesIdentity Administration, … Continue reading Privileged Access Management for AWS using Okta Workforce Solutions
Okta Workflow for Access Certifications – Slack Notifications
Introduction Today, ensuring the security and compliance of user access rights is a top priority for organizations worldwide. As an advocate for streamlined processes and effective communication, I am excited to share with you a custom-built Okta Workflow to send Access Certifications campaign notifications like campaign launch, weekly campaign reminders to reviewers who are yet … Continue reading Okta Workflow for Access Certifications – Slack Notifications
Unlocking Workday Security Groups Governance: Integrating Okta OIG with Custom Workflows and Universal Directory
Introduction Today, safeguarding organizational assets and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards are paramount concerns for businesses of all sizes. Within this context, the integration of Workday's security groups with Okta Identity Governance (OIG) emerges as a critical need, given the central role these platforms play in managing employee data and access privileges. However, there is … Continue reading Unlocking Workday Security Groups Governance: Integrating Okta OIG with Custom Workflows and Universal Directory
Okta Privileged Access – Determining and Highlighting Risk in Roles and Policies
Okta Privileged Access provides a flexible framework for controlling who can access what privileged resources and how. This includes resource groups for managing resources, security policies for controlling access, administrative roles to manage them, and principals to use them. Invariably configuring the PAM solution will introduce risk. But how to monitor and manage the risk … Continue reading Okta Privileged Access – Determining and Highlighting Risk in Roles and Policies
OIG Access Requests – Automate Out of Country Requests and Security
Overview The purpose of this post is to configure an access request for end users to request when they are going to be out of the country. Oftentimes, IT teams like to lock down their environment so their employees can only access their applications from one designated country or area (maybe we call this US … Continue reading OIG Access Requests – Automate Out of Country Requests and Security
Okta Privileged Access and Okta Access Requests
Okta Privileged Access (OPA) leverages with wider Okta Workforce Identity Cloud capabilities for many use cases. One of these integrations is with the Okta Access Requests components, that comes as part of the Okta Identity Governance (OIG) product, but also ships in a limited form with OPA. This article explores the two common use cases: … Continue reading Okta Privileged Access and Okta Access Requests
OIG Entitlement Management – A Technical Introduction
Okta continues to enhance the Okta Identity Governance product in the areas of Access Requests, Access Certification, and Governance reporting. However a significant update, Entitlement Management, was announced at Oktane23 and is currently in Early Access. This article provides a technical overview of the new Entitlement Management capability. What is Entitlement Management?Doesn’t Okta Already Do … Continue reading OIG Entitlement Management – A Technical Introduction

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