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
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Managing custom entitlements or Bring Your Own (BYO) entitlements using Okta Identity Governance (OIG) Entitlement Management
Introduction Okta Identity Governance (OIG) Entitlement Management feature supports managing entitlements out of the box for these provisioning-enabled apps in the Okta Integration Network (OIN). This list will grow with time, however it is also possible to manage entitlements to applications not in this list using its APIs. This blog post takes a look at … Continue reading Managing custom entitlements or Bring Your Own (BYO) entitlements using Okta Identity Governance (OIG) Entitlement Management
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
Okta Privileged Access and Access Certification – Getting Roles into the Group Description
As with many SaaS applications in Okta, application entitlement can be managed via Okta Groups pushed to Okta Privileged Access (OPA). This means membership in OPA policies and roles is based on Okta Group membership and thus can be governed by access requests and access certification for those groups. In this article we look at … Continue reading Okta Privileged Access and Access Certification – Getting Roles into the Group Description
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
Okta Privileged Access – A Technical Introduction
The new Okta Privileged Access product was featured in the recent Oktane23 conference. The product became Generally Available on Dec 1 2023. This article is a brief technical overview of Okta Privileged Access (OPA) looking at the components, functions and managed resource types of the product. It is written to provide a backdrop for other … Continue reading Okta Privileged Access – A Technical Introduction
Entitlements Managed in OIG with Early Access
The new Entitlement Management capability in Okta Identity Governance (OIG) is currently in Early Access for OIG customers. With this release Okta has updated five of the Okta Integration Network (OIN) connectors to support this new capability - splitting entitlements from other application profile attributes and managing the two-way sync between Okta and the applications. … Continue reading Entitlements Managed in OIG with Early Access
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
OIG Access Requests – Can I Attach a File?
A common requirement for access requests is adding a file to support the request. It may not be obvious, but Okta Identity Governance has the means to attach a file to a request. Let's explore this and show an example. How to Attach a File in the Access Requests Portal A file can be attached … Continue reading OIG Access Requests – Can I Attach a File?
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