Securely Adopting and Scaling AI with Okta in Higher Education
Date: Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 11am PT / 2pm ET
Join Okta for an exclusive virtual webinar focused on securely adopting and scaling agentic AI across higher education institutions.
During this session, we'll dive into practical frameworks for managing decentralized campus risk, mapping shadow AI, and measuring real ROI. Learn how to address complex identity challenges, govern access to AI applications, and enable innovation without compromising security.
Agenda
- Welcome & Introductions. Setting the stage for AI security in modern education.
- AI Security Landscape. An analysis of campus-wide AI deployment, shadow AI, and risk.
- Securing AI with Okta (Includes a demo). A live look at security frameworks for AI identities, access management, and Okta's AI product roadmap.
- Q&A Discussion
You'll Learn About:
- Securing AI applications and AI agents in a campus environment
- Managing shadow AI and reducing decentralized risk
- Identity strategies for AI adoption and measuring real ROI
- Best practices for governance and access management
- Emerging AI security trends and what's next for higher education
Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your spot!
About the presenters:
Morgan Reed, Field Chief Technology Officer, Okta
As Okta’s Distinguished Strategic Advisor and Field Chief Technology Officer, Morgan works with senior leaders from public sector organizations and their partners to share real-world examples of innovation in government, and develops strategies for modernizing workforce and customer identity to improve user experience while strengthening cybersecurity.
Skylar Barnes, Senior Solutions Engineer, Okta
Skylar Barnes is a Senior Solutions Engineer at Okta, bringing over seven years of expertise to Higher Education and public sector organizations. A strong advocate for the secure deployment of agentic AI, Skylar specializes in model training, local inference, and securing complex AI workflows using modern identity standards. Outside of the tech world, he lives in Guadalupe County, Texas, where he enjoys spending time on his family's 11-acre property with his wife and three boys.
Date: 08/06/26
Time: 11:00 AM PT
