Push notification - Okta Verify

  • Rversion finale: Australia
  • Mis à jour 12 mars 2026
  • 1 minute de lecture

    • The Okta Verify app push notification enables users to securely approve authentication requests directly on their enrolled mobile devices.

    During authentication, users receive a push notification via the Okta Verify app, enabling them to review request details and approve access without manually entering a verification code.

    Use case

    Okta Verify push notification is recommended as a robust and convenient second factor for ServiceNow AI Platform authentication flows, providing enhanced security and a seamless user experience.

    Key strengths

    The Okta Verify push notification method offers the following advantages:

    • A streamlined process enables quick and easy authentication.
    • Resilient against various attack vectors, reinforcing the authentication process.

    Important considerations

    While Okta Verify push notification is a secure and convenient authentication method, there are few considerations to keep in mind:

    • Connectivity: Requires a reliable internet connection and a compatible mobile device.
    • User Vigilance: Users should carefully review each authentication prompt to help prevent unintended approvals.
    • Device Security: Registered devices must be protected with screen locks or biometric safeguards to help prevent unauthorized access.
    • Device Re-enrollment: If a device is replaced or reset, users must re-enroll to maintain uninterrupted authentication.

    Okta Verify push notification enhances organizational security while providing a convenient authentication experience. For detailed configuration instructions, see Configure push notification (Okta Verify).