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title: "Unlock Identity Expertise with Our New Developer Podcast!"
description: "Okta’s Workforce Developer Advocacy Team has launched a monthly Workforce Identity Developer Podcast for education about identity and development for customers using Okta as their identity provider. The first highlighted episodes cover Workforce Identity, security history, phishing-resistant MFA, and the relative benefits and drawbacks of WebAuthN and Passkeys; another compares OAuth application integrations with older SSWS tokens. A further episode discusses building SaaS for enterprise customers, including the “Enterprise-Ready MVP,” broadening “Okta Developers” to people building code for Okta customers, and extreme enterprise use cases. Audio is available on Casted, while new content and feedback are supported through social channels, YouTube, and comments on the developer forum."
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# Unlock Identity Expertise with Our New Developer Podcast!

[Okta](https://yomu.fyi/company/okta) · E. Dunham · Jun 8, 2023

**Type:** Announcement

## Summary

Okta’s Workforce Developer Advocacy Team has launched a monthly Workforce Identity Developer Podcast for education about identity and development for customers using Okta as their identity provider. The first highlighted episodes cover Workforce Identity, security history, phishing-resistant MFA, and the relative benefits and drawbacks of WebAuthN and Passkeys; another compares OAuth application integrations with older SSWS tokens. A further episode discusses building SaaS for enterprise customers, including the “Enterprise-Ready MVP,” broadening “Okta Developers” to people building code for Okta customers, and extreme enterprise use cases. Audio is available on Casted, while new content and feedback are supported through social channels, YouTube, and comments on the developer forum.

## Context

The podcast is presented as an educational resource from Okta’s Workforce Developer Advocacy Team. Its episodes address Workforce Identity, authentication technologies, OAuth integrations, and the needs of developers building SaaS for enterprise customers who use Okta as their identity provider.

## Approach / What changed

The team publishes a monthly audio podcast on Casted, with episodes featuring product and technical leaders. The offering is complemented by Okta’s social channels, YouTube content, and developer forum comments for announcements and feedback.

## Takeaways

- The March episode compares WebAuthN and Passkeys while discussing phishing-resistant MFA and the history of security behind Workforce Identity.
- The April episode contrasts OAuth integration between applications with SSWS tokens, noting the risk of indefinitely powerful tokens being held by anyone who possesses them.
- The May episode uses the “Enterprise-Ready MVP” discussion to broaden “Okta Developers” to people building code for customers whose identity provider is Okta.

## FAQ

### What identity topics does the podcast cover?

Highlighted episodes cover Workforce Identity, phishing-resistant MFA, WebAuthN, Passkeys, OAuth integrations, SSWS tokens, and building SaaS for enterprise customers. The May episode also discusses extreme use cases demanded by enterprises.

### What is the concern with SSWS tokens described in the April episode?

The episode compares SSWS tokens with OAuth integration between applications. It warns that giving anyone who holds a token many permissions indefinitely is not a good approach by current standards.

### Where can listeners access episodes and provide feedback?

The audio podcast is available on Casted. New content is also promoted through Twitter and YouTube, and each podcast has a comments section on the developer forum for feedback and topic suggestions.

**Tags:** [Authentication](https://yomu.fyi/topic/authentication), [Digital Identity](https://yomu.fyi/topic/digital-identity), [Podcast](https://yomu.fyi/topic/podcast), [WebAuthn](https://yomu.fyi/topic/webauthn)

- Source: [Okta](https://developer.okta.com/blog/2023/06/08/identity-developer-podcast)
- Source URL: https://developer.okta.com/blog/2023/06/08/identity-developer-podcast
- Ingested by Yomu: 2026-09-17T14:13:09.208Z

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