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Introducing The Okta MCP Server: Securely Interact With Your Okta Org Using Natural Languages

Okta, Friday, January 23rd, 2026

Introducing the Okta MCP Server: Securely interact with your Okta org using natural languages

With AI agents steadily becoming a ubiquitous non-human workforce, Engineering and IT teams already look to them to automate tasks, speed up troubleshooting, and handle complex workflows.

But for Identity and Security teams, AI Agents create critical tension. You want the efficiency of automation, but the idea of an AI agent roaming freely in your Okta environment is ultimately terrifying. You can't just hand an LLM a super-admin token and hope for the best.

That is the specific problem the Okta MCP Server solves.

It acts as a structured bridge between AI agents and your Okta environment. It gives you the ability to use natural language to drive identity tasks, while helping enable the underlying APIs to be strictly governed, scoped, and auditable.

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