BeyondID Helps Organizations Expedite Upgrades to Okta Identity Engine
BeyondID, a leading provider of managed identity services for cybersecurity and cloud services, has recently announced that it is assisting organizations in their efforts to implement their zero trust strategy more effectively. BeyondID‘s services are designed to provide clear upgrade roadmaps for customers, including the implementation of comprehensive security features such as passwordless protection and Okta FastPass. The updated Okta Identity Engine (OIE) platform provides a secure passwordless experience with phishing-resistant authenticators, making it a flexible and scalable identity platform that is the foundation of zero trust architecture.
Facilitating a Seamless Upgrade Journey
BeyondID facilitates seamless upgrades from Okta Classic Engine to OIE and integrates applications and tools to ensure a higher adoption of new OIE features. With hundreds of implementation projects under their belt, BeyondID is an experienced and highly trusted Okta implementation partner that enables customers to deploy and realize the many benefits of the Okta Identity Engine.
According to Arun Shrestha, CEO and co-founder of BeyondID, there is no one-size-fits-all solution when helping companies upgrade to a new platform. He asserts that intelligent zero trust approach is needed to provide a standardized and user-friendly experience that offers flexibility and consistency across platforms and applications. BeyondID‘s initiative offers implementation support and provides on-demand knowledge and support to customers in the process of upgrading to OIE. Customers can set up an on-demand support agreement, determine the required level of service, and start their migration promptly.
Passwordless Authentication with Phishing Resistance on Okta Identity Engine
Okta is committed to eliminating passwords because poor password practices and phishing remain the leading causes of security incidents. The Okta Identity Engine’s passwordless authentication with phishing resistance factors can put customers on the path towards a passwordless future, and the partnership between Okta and BeyondID empowers customers to accelerate their OIE deployments and maximize their Okta investment.
Conclusion
Upgrading to the Okta Identity Engine is a crucial step in an organization’s efforts towards zero trust architecture as it provides a secure and flexible identity platform that can adapt to ever-evolving digital identity and user experience requirements. BeyondID‘s expertise and experience in Okta implementation make it a reliable partner for organizations looking to upgrade their Okta platform to OIE seamlessly. However, it is essential to keep in mind that a zero trust architecture requires a holistic approach that goes beyond just upgrading platforms. A culture of security awareness, education, and training is key to ensuring that employees understand their role in maintaining the security of organizational data.
Therefore, organizations should invest in employee training to improve cybersecurity awareness, standardize security protocols, and integrate technology solutions such as the Okta Identity Engine to protect against cybersecurity threats.
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