Liam Dermody

Liam Dermody
Director, Insider Threat

Liam is the Director of Insider Threat at Okta, where he works across the company to reduce insider-related risk. A security specialist with over 15 years of diverse experience spanning analytical, technical, and leadership roles, Liam is dedicated to safeguarding critical assets. Working in both public and private sectors, he has successfully defended Government and industry against a broad range of national security threats, including malicious cyber actors, foreign interference, espionage, and politically-motivated violence.

Liam Dermody

How Okta Embraces Identity Verification Using Persona

Given the current geopolitical environment and remote work becoming a norm, it is increasingly common for individuals to use fraudulent, or stolen Identities to apply for employment with highly targeted companies, especially in the cybersecurity industry. This article details how Okta leverages Persona's technology for secure Identity verification.