Tushar Badlani

Tushar Badlani is the Global Customer Audit Manager within the Security Trust and Culture team at Okta. He leads Okta’s global customer audit program, ensuring consistent, risk-aligned assurance engagements across all regions. He brings extensive experience in customer assurance, compliance, and cross-functional collaboration, shaped by his consulting background at EY and work across industries and in professional services. Originally from India, he earned his master’s degree from Syracuse University and is now based in San Francisco. Outside of work, he enjoys hiking, backpacking, and travelling to explore new places and cultures; he’s now been to 27 countries and 45 US States.

Tushar Badlani

January 12, 2026

Okta Pooled Security Audits: a One-Year Retrospective

Okta and its customers are benefitting from "pooled" security audits.

Tushar Badlani and Lydia Le

June 25, 2025

Paving the Path: Pooled Audits with Okta Security

Okta has completed another pooled audit, leading the industry by transforming traditional one-to-one assessments into a collaborative, industry-first approach. This new model not only streamlines the audit experience but delivers impact: 90% of participating customers reported significantly greater confidence in demonstrating compliance.

Tushar Badlani and Matthew Hansen

May 14, 2025

Enhancing Customer Trust Through a Comprehensive Audit Program

This is the third iteration in our blog series. This blog article explores how the Okta Security Customer Audit further enhances the Customer Trust function, driving even greater transparency and confidence in our security practices to meet our customers' regulatory and compliance requirements.