Identity and access management platform providing authentication, single sign-on, and directory services.
Okta is a leading identity solutions provider, offering a range of products and services to secure access, authentication, and automation for enterprises, businesses, and organizations worldwide. The company's Okta Identity Cloud and Auth0 platforms enable secure identity management, single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, and more, putting identity at the heart of business security and growth.
Our take on Okta
Okta has revolutionized identity and access management since its 2009 founding by providing cloud-native IAM that enables organizations to securely connect their people to technology. Headquartered in San Francisco, Okta serves over 18,000 customers globally including major enterprises adopting cloud applications and zero trust security models. The company went public in 2017 and has become synonymous with modern identity solutions.
Okta's Workforce Identity Cloud provides single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, lifecycle management, and universal directory for employee access to applications. Their Customer Identity Cloud (Auth0) enables companies to embed authentication and authorization in customer-facing applications. Okta's platform supports thousands of pre-built integrations with SaaS, on-premises, and custom applications. Their Privileged Access capabilities extend identity governance to high-risk accounts and administrative access.
The company's strength lies in their cloud-first architecture and extensive integration catalog. Okta's neutral positioning (not tied to any cloud provider or directory service) makes them attractive for multi-cloud and hybrid environments. Their API-first design supports flexible deployment and customization. The Auth0 acquisition expanded Okta's reach into customer identity use cases and developer-friendly authentication services. The company invests heavily in security with dedicated teams for identity threat research and protection.
For organizations implementing zero trust security, consolidating SaaS application access, or building customer identity capabilities, Okta delivers market-leading technology with proven reliability. Their platform approach and strong ecosystem make them suitable for enterprises ranging from mid-market to Fortune 500. Best fit for cloud-forward organizations requiring comprehensive identity governance across workforce and customer scenarios.
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This agency has an exceptional AgencyCluster score of 80+.
15+ Years
Established in 2009. Over 15 years of experience.
Enterprise
Enterprise (500+)
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Common questions about Okta.
Okta has earned rankings on 4 AgencyCluster lists: Top 10 Cybersecurity Services in California, Top 25 Cybersecurity Services, Top 25 Cybersecurity Services in California, Top 50 Cybersecurity Services. Their highest AgencyCluster Score is 97/100. Rankings are merit-based and determined by evidence across six evaluation pillars — agencies cannot pay for higher positions.
In our evaluation for Cybersecurity Services, Okta scores 97/100 overall. Their strongest areas are Credibility, Proof of Work & Outcomes, Reputation, Delivery Maturity, Freshness, Category Fit. A high Outcomes score means they have verifiable case studies with measurable results — the most heavily weighted factor in our methodology.
Okta was founded in 2009, giving them over a decade of experience in cybersecurity services. In an industry where many agencies are less than 5 years old, 17+ years of sustained operations signals stability, client retention, and the ability to adapt through multiple technology cycles. Today, the team is enterprise.
Penetration testing engagements cost $10K–$60K depending on scope. Security assessments and compliance readiness range from $20K–$100K. Managed security retainers (continuous monitoring, incident response) run $5K–$30K/month. These are industry benchmarks for cybersecurity services agencies at the level AgencyCluster curates. Actual pricing for Okta will depend on project scope, timeline, and complexity — contact the agency directly for a custom quote.
Yes. Okta has been vetted and verified by AgencyCluster's editorial team through a rigorous, multi-factor review process. Unlike self-serve directories, AgencyCluster does not accept automated submissions — every agency is evaluated manually before being published. Our vetting covers identity verification (website, LinkedIn, domain age), business legitimacy (years of operation, team size, registered presence), evidence of work (case studies, portfolio, client outcomes), reputation checks across third-party platforms, activeness and freshness of their online presence, and screening for red flags including misconduct, fraud, or misleading claims. Agencies that fail any critical check are not listed. For Okta, verified signals include a functioning website, LinkedIn company profile, 17+ years of operating history (founded 2009), 4 earned rankings on curated top lists.
