Okta is investing in the future of workforce development by allocating $1.6 million to organizations like Year Up, which provides tuition-free job training to bridge the opportunity divide. Okta's CEO Todd McKinnon emphasizes the importance of giving back and training individuals for the modern tech landscape, especially in cybersecurity, a sector facing significant demand. Additionally, Okta plans to provide educational grants to individuals transitioning to cybersecurity careers, recognizing the need for skilled professionals in an industry constantly evolving to address emerging threats.
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Okta is hoping to help train the next generation in cybersecurity. Here’s how they’re investing in job training nonprofits like Year Up