Okta

Okta is a company that provides identity and access management services, allowing businesses to securely manage and verify user access to applications and data.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its acquisition of Permiso Security to strengthen its identity threat detection capabilities and its focus on controlling AI agents through identity security.

Latest on Okta

• AI agent kill switch urged by Okta-led alliance – how businesses could make it work
• Okta bets on identity to control AI agents, but is identity enough?
• Okta Shares Surge on Strong Earnings, Growing Demand for AI Identity Security
• Okta to acquire Permiso Security to strengthen identity threat detection
• Okta Inks Permiso Purchase to Expand Identity Threat Defense
• Okta to Acquire Identity Threat Detection Firm Permiso
• 13F: Paragon Capital Management holds Okta ($26M)

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