Episode
Okta's CEO is betting big on AI agent identity
Decoder with Nilay Patel · Mar 30, 2026 · 1 h 07 min
My guest today is Okta CEO Todd McKinnon. Okta is a platform that big companies use to manage security and identity across all the many apps and platforms their employees use. Most of us run into it as login management at work. SaaS companies like Okta are under a lot of pressure in the age of AI, which Todd even said on an earnings call he's "paranoid" about. But you'll also hear Todd say that…