Okta for employees: signing in, Okta Verify and spotting fake sign-ins

Skills you'll practise

• Open, find and request apps from the Okta End-User Dashboard, and reset a forgotten password from the sign-in page
• Set up Okta Verify and explain the difference between a push notification, the six-digit code, the secret key and Okta FastPass
• Check a push notification's details and number challenge before approving, and deny any push you didn't start
• Tell your organization's real Okta sign-in address from lookalike addresses
• Use Recent activity and My Settings to report sign-ins you don't recognize and sign out of all sessions
• Choose the right recovery path when you get a new phone or lose your only security method

Course outline

1. 1.Okta for employees: sign in safelyVideo · 2 min
2. 2.Signing in and using the End-User DashboardLesson · 11 min
3. 3.Okta Verify, FastPass and your other security methodsLesson · 12 min
4. 4.Unexpected pushes, fake sign-in pages and reportingLesson · 12 min
5. 5.Okta for employees: signing in, Okta Verify and spotting fake sign-ins: knowledge checkKnowledge check · 16 questions
6. 6.Final exam10 questions · passing it completes the course, so people who already know the material can test out

Sources it draws on

The lessons and questions are written from these references, so learners can go back to the original.

• Okta docs: Okta End-User Dashboard
• Okta docs: Work with apps (End-User Dashboard)
• Okta docs: My Settings
• Okta docs: Recent Activity and Security Events
• Okta docs: Okta Verify for iOS
• Okta docs: Get started with Okta Verify on iOS devices
• Okta docs: Sign in with Okta Verify on iOS devices
• Okta docs: Okta Verify for iOS FAQ
• Okta docs: Add an Okta Verify account to an iOS device from the Settings page
• Okta docs: Troubleshoot missing Okta Verify push notifications on iOS devices
• Okta docs: Resolve Okta Verify account issues on iOS devices
• Okta docs: Set up Okta FastPass on iOS devices
• Okta docs: Sign in with Okta FastPass on Windows devices
• Okta docs: Okta FastPass (Identity Engine)
• Okta docs: Configure Okta Verify options (number challenge)

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