New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- India's enterprises are no longer debating whether multi-factor authentication (MFA) is necessary. According to Okta'sSecure Sign-in Trends Report 2025, they have moved decisively past that stage and are now setting the global benchmark for foundational identity security.

The India-specific findings show MFA adoption across Indian organisations has reached 89.4%, significantly ahead of the global average of 70%. For a market often characterised by scale and speed, the numbers signal something more deliberate: a sustained, enterprise-wide push to harden identity as cyber risks grow more targeted and costly.

The report, based on billions of anonymised authentication events, highlights that India's progress is not acc...