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CrowdStrikeCrowdStrike Uses Okta Privileged Access for Email Threats
CrowdStrike, an information technology organization in the United States, uses Okta Privileged Access from Okta to support email security for security and messaging teams.
A Okta Privileged Access rollout at CrowdStrike took email security out of inboxes and into a named queue.
“Information Technology work at CrowdStrike spans more than one site, even when headquarters sits in the United States.”
“Security and messaging teams asked for a shared way to run email security without freezing local judgment.”
Independent write-up. Figures come from public sources or are illustrative.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Productivity | Fewer stalled items because inbound threat mail has a clear owner |
| Risk and compliance | New joiners can see how email security actually runs |
| Risk and compliance | Handoffs in email security sit in a shared queue instead of a mailbox trail |
Story
Information Technology work at CrowdStrike spans more than one site, even when headquarters sits in the United States. Inbound threat mail was splitting across regional habits. Security and messaging teams asked for a shared way to run email security without freezing local judgment.
Okta (Okta Privileged Access) is what they standardized on. Okta is an identity platform for workforce and customer authentication, single sign-on, and lifecycle management. CrowdStrike uses it as the system of record for inbound threat mail, with security and messaging teams as the primary operators and other groups coming in through the same queue.
Leaders get a picture they can actually walk. Teams get fewer mystery statuses. The story is about operating change, not an unpublished percentage.
