Okta CEO on Building a Password-Free Future & Developing Standards for AI Security
Jun 16, 2025•27 min
Episode description
On the latest episode of After Earnings, we spoke with Okta CEO Todd McKinnon about how his company aims to become the one-stop shop for digital ID across all businesses and applications.
Highlights include:
• How Okta is working toward a password-free future.
• Why - when it comes to security - Okta sees itself as the superior choice versus Microsoft every time.
• How Okta is responding to the emerging security threats posed by AI and quantum computing.
00:00 START
01:30 Okta vs. Microsoft on security
04:10 Selling to both developers and IT teams
08:34 The future of identity verification
12:55 Security challenges posed by quantum computing
17:40 Developing standards for AI security
19:31 Okta's strong earnings and the market's response
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