Zero Trust · Okta
Verify every access request, not just at the gate.
Access policies that evaluate identity, device, and context on every request — with Okta as the control point.
What Zero Trust with Okta is
Zero Trust is a security approach that does not trust a user or device merely because it is on the internal network. Every access request is verified against identity, device posture, and risk context.
Okta is the identity control point in this architecture. Okta Device Trust and integrations with endpoint management platforms ensure that only managed, healthy devices reach applications. Risk-based policies adjust authentication requirements to signals such as a new location, an unknown device, or anomalous behavior.
Integration with other network and security tooling — ZTNA, EDR, SIEM — lets risk signals flow in both directions and revokes sessions when a threat is detected.
Use cases
Hybrid and remote work
Secure access from anywhere without relying on VPN as the only fence.
Restricting access to managed devices
Sensitive applications open only from enrolled devices with current encryption and patches.
Phishing-resistant authentication
Passkeys and FIDO2 for high-risk groups such as administrators and finance.
Automated incident response
Sessions and tokens revoked automatically when EDR or SIEM flags a device or account.
What we deliver
- Zero Trust readiness assessment: identity, devices, applications, network
- A phased roadmap from the current state to the target policy
- Okta Device Trust configuration and MDM/EDR integration
- Risk-based authentication policies and phishing-resistant factors
- Signal integration with your existing SIEM and ZTNA
- Pilot per user group, impact measurement, and rollout
Frequently asked questions
Does Zero Trust mean replacing the whole security stack?
No. Zero Trust is a phased approach. We start with identity and devices in Okta, then integrate the tools you already have.
Do we have to remove the VPN?
Not necessarily. The VPN can remain for specific needs while applications move to identity-based access step by step.
What about personal devices (BYOD)?
Policies can distinguish managed from personal devices, granting limited access for BYOD and full access only from enrolled devices.
What is a realistic first step?
Phishing-resistant MFA for administrators and Device Trust for the most sensitive applications. Both deliver a large risk reduction with minimal disruption.
Talk to our team about your requirements.
Send us an outline of your applications and users. We will schedule a discovery session.