Configure Okta in Google Security Operations SOAR

  1. Set up the SAML account in Okta. For details, see Create an app for SAML in Okta.
  2. In the Google Security Operations SOAR platform, navigate to Settings > Advanced > External Authentication.
  3. Click Create a new SAML provider.
  4. In the Provider Type menu, select Okta.
  5. Enter a provider name, such as mycompany_Okta.
  6. Click Create.
  7. Open the Okta portal and navigate to Applications > Applications.
  8. Select the SAML app you created.
  9. Click the General tab and go to SAML Settings.
  10. Copy the string in the Audience Restriction field.
  11. Return to the Google Security Operations SOAR platform, and paste this string into the ACS URL field.
  12. Return to the Okta portal and, in the SAML app, click the Sign On tab, which is next to the General tab.
  13. In this tab, locate and click View SAML setup instructions.
  14. Copy the string in the Identity Provider Issuer field.
  15. Return to the Google Security Operations SOAR platform, and paste this string into the Identifier field.
  16. Return to the Okta portal and, in the same View SAML setup instructions screen, go to the Optional heading and copy the IdP metadata into a text file. Save this as an XML file.
  17. Return to the Google Security Operations SOAR platform, and click the Upload icon next to the IDP Metadata field.
  18. Click Save.
  19. Click Test to make sure the configuration is correct.