We’re excited to invite you to our next online Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on Thursday, December 12, 2024, featuring our Okta FastPass product experts.

Okta FastPass provides phishing-resistant and passwordless access to Okta-protected applications and resources with an intuitive user experience consistent across all major platforms and devices, managed or unmanaged. In addition to providing secure access, Okta FastPass can evaluate device security posture and perform context re-evaluation.

No matter where you are in your journey with deploying FastPass in your organization, we are here to help! Okta product experts will answer all your burning questions, from why FastPass is important, to different factors to consider before rolling out FastPass, to how to deploy FastPass to further secure your environment, and more.

How does the AMA work?

Starting today, November 25, through Wednesday, December 11, 2024, submit your questions by replying to this discussion thread using the ‘Answer’ button. Then, mark your calendars for Thursday, December 12, between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. PST, when product experts from the Okta FastPass team will be online, providing detailed written answers. As a bonus, participation will earn you points and a special badge!

What to Expect

• Key Benefits of Okta FastPass: Learn about the advantages of passwordless authentication, as well as additional benefits like device security posture checks and context re-evaluation to protect against modern threats like phishing attacks and session hijacking
• How to Deploy FastPass: Get expert guidance on deploying FastPass and integrating it into your security strategy.
• Considerations & Best Practices: Learn key factors to consider before rollout, plus real-world use cases and best practices from other organizations using FastPass

Submit your questions now by clicking here! Be sure to get them in before the AMA wraps up on Thursday, December 12 at 11 a.m. PST. 

Featured Experts

Dipti Shiralkar, Engineering Lead

Dipti is an engineering manager leading Okta's client applications, including Device Authenticators and Browser Plugins. With over a decade of experience in the Identity and Access Management industry, she leads with a hands-on approach and a passion for technology. Outside work, Dipti enjoys evening walks with audiobooks and values the time spent with family.

Steve Lind, Software Architect

Steve is on Okta’s Fastpass and Device Assurance group, which builds features for Okta Verify on macOS, iOS, Windows, and Android. He has over ten years of experience in cybersecurity, with a passion for better security through usability and reliability. He holds degrees in physics and music performance from Oberlin College and enjoys biking, swimming, ultimate frisbee, and spending time with his family.

Harish Chakravarthy, Sr. Technical Marketing Manager

Harish is passionate about helping organizations solve their identity and security challenges. Harish takes great pride in empowering customers to implement defense in-depth best practices. Harish holds a master’s degree in computer science and enjoys the outdoors.

Megha Rastogi, Group Product Manager



Megha is a Product Manager at Okta working on secure access management with Okta FastPass and Passkeys. She is passionate about helping customers reach better security and user experience outcomes using passwordless and phishing- resistant authentication methods. She has more than a decade of experience building innovative products at leading global companies.



We look forward to hearing from you!