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Okta announced they're acquiring Permiso Security for roughly $200 million. The question is what they're actually buying.
What that number measures is narrower than the coverage suggests.
My expectation going in was low. Vendor documents about enterprise AI transformation tend to be repackaged sales decks. Anthropic's guide is better than that, in one specific way.
The track cameras make sense. The expansion is something different.
A symbolic layer does not make a system auditable. Depending on where you put it, it can hand you a clean, legible rationale that has nothing to do with why the model decided what it decided.
By the time anyone is asking audit questions, the opacity was already decided. In the architecture.