AI Product
Workforce Identity Cloud
The Okta Identity Cloud, spanning Workforce Identity Cloud and Customer Identity Cloud (via Auth0), extended by Okta for AI Agents, a framework to discover, register, govern, and —…
- Status
- Active
- Category
- Security AI product
- Developer
- Okta
- Industry
- AI in Cybersecurity
- Country
- United States
- Deployment
- Enterprises, developers, and — increasingly — security teams…
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Overview
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Workforce Identity Cloud is an AI product from Okta.
The Okta Identity Cloud, spanning Workforce Identity Cloud and Customer Identity Cloud (via Auth0), extended by Okta for AI Agents, a framework to discover, register, govern, and — if needed — instantly revoke access for autonomous AI agents treated as….
It is designed for enterprises, developers, and — increasingly — security teams needing a vendor-neutral way to govern human, machine, and AI-agent identities across SaaS applications, APIs, and MCP servers.
What it does
The Okta Identity Cloud, spanning Workforce Identity Cloud and Customer Identity Cloud (via Auth0), extended by Okta for AI Agents, a framework to discover, register, govern, and — if needed — instantly revoke access for autonomous AI agents treated as…
Who develops it
Enterprises, developers, and — increasingly — security teams needing a vendor-neutral way to govern human, machine, and AI-agent identities across SaaS applications, APIs, and MCP servers.
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Capabilities
- The Okta Identity Cloud, spanning Workforce Identity Cloud and Customer Identity Cloud (via Auth0), extended by Okta for AI Agents, a framework to discover, register, govern, and — if needed — instantly revoke access for autonomous AI agents treated as first-class non-human identities.
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- The Okta Identity Cloud, spanning Workforce Identity Cloud and Customer Identity Cloud (via Auth0), extended by Okta for AI Agents, a framework to discover, register, govern, and — if needed — instantly revoke access for autonomous AI agents treated as&hellip
The Okta Identity Cloud, spanning Workforce Identity Cloud and Customer Identity Cloud (via Auth0), extended by Okta for AI Agents, a framework to discover, register, govern, and — if needed — instantly revoke access for autonomous AI agents treated as…
Who It Is For
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Enterprises, developers, and — increasingly — security teams needing a vendor-neutral way to govern human, machine, and AI-agent identities across SaaS applications, APIs, and MCP servers.
Industries
Industries served
- AI in Cybersecurity
Integrations & Deployment
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Deployment: Enterprises, developers, and — increasingly — security teams…
- January 2009: Todd McKinnon and Frederic Kerrest, both Salesforce veterans, found Okta (initially incorporated as SaaSure Inc.) in San Francisco.
- Todd McKinnon and Frederic Kerrest, who had previously worked together at Salesforce, founded the company in January 2009, initially incorporating it as SaaSure Inc.
- Company background
- Todd McKinnon, a former head of engineering at Salesforce, and Frederic Kerrest, also a Salesforce veteran, founded Okta in San Francisco in January 2009, initially under the name SaaSure Inc.
Developer
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Enterprises, developers, and — increasingly — security teams needing a vendor-neutral way to govern human, machine, and AI-agent identities across SaaS applications, APIs, and MCP servers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the primary function of Workforce Identity Cloud?
Workforce Identity Cloud is an AI solution developed by Okta, designed to deliver reducing mean time to detect (MTTD) and mean time to respond (MTTR) by systematizing triaging high-volume security incidents through automated signal clustering.
Who is the organization behind Workforce Identity Cloud?
Workforce Identity Cloud is built and maintained by Okta, based in United States.
What are the main features of Workforce Identity Cloud?
Documented capabilities include: Okta for AI Agents, which reached general availability in April 2026, is built around three capabilities the company describes as a blueprint for agent governance: identity registration, which treats each AI agent as a first; human identity with a clear human owner rather than an anonymous service account; connection governance, which enforces least.
What underlying AI technology does Workforce Identity Cloud use?
Workforce Identity Cloud utilizes Agent, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Predictive Analytics, Automation, AI Security, supporting deployment across distributed sensor daemon meshes deployed across fleet endpoints.
Who is the primary audience for Workforce Identity Cloud?
The software is engineered for Enterprises, developers, and — increasingly — security teams needing a vendor-neutral way to govern human, machine, and AI-agent identities across SaaS applications, APIs, and MCP servers. seeking to mitigate unmanaged third-party API dependencies and software supply chain vulnerabilities.
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