Learn how to utilize Okta’s full suite of APIs to implement Customer Identity solutions on the Okta platform. You will build authentication, configure social authentication, user management operations such as registration and migration with Okta’s Identity APIs and Hooks, configure inbound federation to an Okta org with SAML, federate access to a custom application or site using OpenID Connect, secure API Access using OAuth, and automate lifecycle management with SCIM. Tools such as the Okta Sign-in Widget and both client-side and server-side SDKs will be applied to solve problems. Common business and technical use cases, established workflows, troubleshooting, and best practices are discussed.
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Course Description
What You'll Learn
Describe key Okta Customer Identity Use Cases + features.
Use the Okta REST APIs to manage users, groups, applications, and configurations.
Plan, design, and develop Sign-On and Registration pages using the Okta API and SDKs.
Implement security controls, such as password, MFA, and Sign-in Policies.
Develop a sign-in page using the Okta Sign-in Widget and the Okta-hosted Sign-in Widget.
Call custom logic with Hooks.
Authenticate to Okta from External SAML IdPs, including Social Authentication.
Take the use of OAuth, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and JSON Web Tokens (JWT) from
theory to practice.
Develop SSO to a custom application using Okta and OpenID Connect.
Securely protect custom REST APIs with Okta API Access Management and OAuth.
Define SCIM and when to use it.
Troubleshoot problems.
Target Audience
The Okta Development E-Learning courses cater to a diverse audience, including developers, software engineers, and IT professionals who want to enhance their skills in building and securing APIs and web services. Whether you’re new to API development or an experienced practitioner, these courses cover essential aspects such as configuring APIs with Okta, defining authorization rules, enabling Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS), and ensuring API security1. So, regardless of your level of expertise, you’ll find valuable content to help you succeed!
Pre-Requisites
Basic understanding of Identity and Access Management.
Basic familiarity with Active Directory.
Basic networking knowledge.
Access to an Okta org (free trial is fine)
Access to a virtual machine to complete hands-on lab activities.
Course Content
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What is Okta?
Okta is the foundation for secure connections between people and technology. It’s a service that gives employees, customers, and partners secure access to the tools they need to do their most important work.
How can I get familiar with Okta?
To get started, check out our Training Resources. Visit the Okta Help Centre for FAQs and support articles and the Okta Community. As an App Partner, you’ll also be eligible to join live Okta training sessions.
How do I get in touch with Okta support?
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LevelIntermediate
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Total Enrolled4
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Last UpdatedFebruary 7, 2025
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CertificateCertificate of completion