India, Jan. 15 -- As enterprises in India accelerate artificial intelligence adoption, identity security and governance are emerging as critical gaps. Okta has announced in-country platform tenants to address data residency, resilience, and identity management challenges tied to AI-driven operations.

The move introduces local Okta Platform tenants hosted on AWS, designed to support organisations operating under strict regulatory and compliance requirements, particularly in sectors such as banking, financial services, insurance, and healthcare.

Research cited by Okta indicates that while AI agent adoption is widespread, governance frameworks are lagging. A large majority of organisations are already using AI agents, yet only a small frac...