This week, analyst firm Forrester published The Forrester Wave™: Customer Identity And Access Management, Q4 2020, which recognized Okta as a Strong Performer in the CIAM market. The last iteration of this report was published in 2017 and as a new entrant, our placement as a Strong Performer is positive validation of our investments and innovations in the CIAM space.
Okta also received the top score for market presence, which speaks to the flexibility of Okta’s Customer Identity product to successfully address the full spectrum of unique CIAM use cases present in the market. The vendor landscape has changed slightly since Forrester’s 2017 version of the report, but the firm continues to focus on vendors that prioritize marketing-driven use cases driven by out-of-the-box UIs. There was also a strong emphasis on on-premises capabilities, although Okta stood out as the choice “for firms looking for pure SaaS CIAM with minimal on-premises components.” ...read more!
