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Okta boosts security with new identity management tools
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Okta has launched new identity management tools, including Identity Security Posture Management, aimed at enhancing security for financial services amid escalating cyber threats.
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Jen Waugh leads Okta's security culture & supports diversity efforts
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gender diversity
Jen Waugh, Senior Director of Security Culture at Okta, is revolutionising the company's ethos by integrating robust security measures and championing women in cybersecurity.
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Jamf teams up with Okta to enhance security for Apple devices
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Jamf joins Okta Elevate Partner Program to boost synergy in Apple device management, aiming for seamless security and innovation in cloud identity solutions.
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Okta commits $50 million to support global digital challenges
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
Okta commits USD $50 million to tackle cybersecurity, digital equity, and climate action via its Okta for Good initiative.
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Executives express optimism & concern over AI's business impact
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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data privacy
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Okta’s AI at Work 2024 report reveals 89% of executives see AI positively, but security and data privacy concerns loom large. Chiefs show notable yet uneven AI understanding.
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Arctic Wolf enhances platform with identity threat detection
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Arctic Wolf launches ITDR to its security operations platform to counter rising identity-based cyber threats, enhancing tools like Microsoft Defender and Okta.
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Pete Wilson joins Illumio as Director of Channel Sales EMEA
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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breach prevention
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ransomware
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cloud services
Illumio appoints Pete Wilson as Director of Channel Sales for EMEA, aiming to boost Zero Trust Segmentation solutions in a rapidly growing market. Wilson brings over 20 years of experience in networking and security to his new role.
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Arctic Wolf enhances identity protection with new ITDR capabilities
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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email security
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phishing
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cybersecurity
Arctic Wolf has boosted its Managed Detection and Response platform with new identity threat detection and response capabilities, partnering with Microsoft and Okta to combat growing cyber threats in Australia.
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Clari appoints Claire Darling as new CMO to drive growth
Mon, 10th Jun 2024
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it automation
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adobe
Clari appoints Claire Darling as new CMO; leveraging her expertise to drive growth and solidify its position as a leader in AI-powered revenue technology.
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Craig McGregor joins Okta to lead ANZ partner strategy
Wed, 29th May 2024
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digital transformation
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Craig McGregor has been appointed as Okta's Director of Partners and Alliances for ANZ, aiming to fortify its Partner-First Model in the region.
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Portnox Cloud now available in Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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network security
Portnox's cloud-native, zero trust access control solutions are now available on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, boosting cybersecurity for Azure users.
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Beyond Identity unveils Secure Access Platform for better security
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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phishing
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martech
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email security
In response to rising credential attacks, Beyond Identity launches its Secure Access Platform, offering passwordless, phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication.
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Trellix appoints Neville Vincent as VP for Asia Pacific & Japan
Wed, 8th May 2024
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storage
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ai security
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xdr
Cybersecurity firm Trellix strengthens its APJ strategy with the appointment of cloud industry veteran Neville Vincent as senior vice president, enhancing its sales strategy and domain expertise.
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Semperis unveils groundbreaking identity runtime protection platform
Wed, 1st May 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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okta
Semperis introduces innovative Identity Runtime Protection (IRP), leveraging 150 years of expertise to advance cybersecurity manoeuvres with improved threat detection and response measures.
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Devpost for Teams streamlines internal hackathons for major corporations
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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physical security
Devpost, which powers 80% of global public hackathons, launches 'Devpost for Teams', a unique platform enabling corporations to organise and manage internal hackathons securely and efficiently.
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Exclusive: How Okta is fortifying digital identities
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Brett Winterford, Okta's Regional Chief Security Officer for APAC, reveals how the Identity Cloud firm is enhancing cyber-security and strengthening digital identities.
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Sekuro launches Zero Trust Strategy service on AWS Marketplace
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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hyperscale
Sekuro has become the first to offer Zero Trust Strategy services on Amazon Web Services Marketplace, in collaboration with leading vendors.
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Okta welcomes Essential 8 push for phishing resistant authentication
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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australian signals directorate
Okta commends Australia's Essential 8 cybersecurity framework for its push for phishing-resistant Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), aiming to bolster defence against cyber threats.
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Sekuro first to offer Zero Trust Strategy on AWS Marketplace
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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endpoint protection
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data protection
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digital transformation
Cybersecurity provider, Sekuro, offers its innovative Zero Trust Strategy services on AWS Marketplace, making it the first firm to do so in collaboration with CrowdStrike, Zscaler and Okta.
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Nine key cybersecurity trend predictions for 2024
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud security
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iam
When it comes to achieving effective cybersecurity, it's clear that the coming year will be a challenging one for organisations of all sizes.