Okta PAM Workloads: Secure Automation Access
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Okta Privileged Access Workloads lets CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, cloud workloads, scripts, and AI agents authenticate using platform-signed OIDC tokens or managed API keys. This article explains workload connections, roles, policies, Principal SSH access, and secret retrieval, with a GitHub Actions lab demonstrating both SSH and secret reveal. It also covers static JWKS support for JWT workload connections.