Okta's stock skyrockets 27%, CrowdStrike's surges 18% as rising AI threat boosts earnings

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AI adoption is pushing customers to spend more on cybersecurity tools from companies such as CrowdStrike and Okta

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2026-08-27 18:07 · CNBC Technology
Okta's stock skyrockets 27%, CrowdStrike's surges 18% as rising AI threat boosts earnings

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