Okta SSO Configuration

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SSO with Okta

As you complete the below steps, you will need to obtain Infosec Skills Metadata and ACS URLs. To do so:

  1. Open a new tab and login to Infosec Skills.
  2. Navigate to Teams on the left side menu and select Single Sign-On.
    i. Metadata URL: Service Provider Metadata URL for your Team in Skills
    ii. ACS URL: ACS URL for your Team in Skills
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To create the SAML app in Okta, please follow the below steps:

  1. Login to Okta Admin Dashboard.

  2. Select Applications, add Application.
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  3. Click Create New App
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  4. On the Create New Application Integration pop-up, select SAML 2.0. Then Create .
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  5. For General Settings

  • App Name: Infosec Skills SSO or a name of your choice
  • App Logo: Upload your own logo, or leave blank
  • Click Next
  1. Configure your SAML settings with the following in the General section:
  • For Single Sign On URL: use the ACS URL from your Teams SSO page in Skills
  • For the Audience URL (SP Entity ID): use the Service Provider Metadata URL from your Teams SSO page in Skills
  • Name ID format: EmailAddress
  • Application username: Email

Enter the following fields below. Use the Add Another button to generate a new field.

Name Name fornat Value
first_name Unspecified user.firstName
last_name Unspecified user.lastName
email Unspecified user.email

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  1. In Step 3, the Feedback section is optional. Select Finish.

  2. Navigate back to the Sign On tab, click View Setup Instructions.
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  3. Scroll down to the Optional field and copy the IDP Metadata xml.
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  4. On the Infosec Skills Single Sign-On page, paste the IDP metadata xml into the raw XML text box. Click Enable.
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Note: Authentication errors can be viewed in download CSV on lower right side of the page.
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