Okta says security protocols limited hack, but response came too slow
After the disclosure of a hack affecting its authentication platform, Okta has maintained that the effects of the breach were mostly contained by security protocols and reiterated that users of the service do not need to take corrective action as a result.
The statements were made by David Bradbury, chief security officer at Okta, in a video call with customers and press Wednesday morning.
On Monday, hacking group Lapsus$ released images demonstrating that the group had compromised Okta’s internal systems, putting thousands of businesses that rely on the authentication tool on high alert.
“The sharing of these screenshots is an embarrassment for myself and the entire Okta team,” Bradbury said at the start of the call. “Today I want to...
source https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/23/22992894/okta-hack-cso-security-protocol-sitel-lapsus
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