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We performed a comparison between RSA SecurID and SailPoint Identity Security Cloud based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"It is a scalable solution.""The most valuable features of RSA SecurID Access are push notifications, multifactor authentication, and ease of integration and deployment.""One of the most valuable feature is the ID soft token and hard token.""I think it is really good when it comes to the hard token side of things.""I would say that the two-factor authentication and the ease of installation and configuration are the most valuable features of this solution."

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"Security and administration for any new/current access.""This solution is easy to configure.""The solution is pretty stable and simple to use.""It provides a lot of out-of-the-box functionalities. You don't have to do too much custom development like other solutions such as Microsoft or NetIQ. It also has a lot of out-of-the-box connectors for different sources, directories, databases, etc. Its cloud version is working very well, and its pricing is okay. Its value for money is fine for most of the customers. It is also very flexible. They have frequent new releases and patches for fixing errors and things like that.""SailPoint IdentityIQ has a good and straightforward user interface. They also have a lot of resources and documentation available to understand the process.""We are happy with the SailPoint IdentityIQ’s stability.""The tool's GUI is user-friendly.""The initial setup isn't so difficult."

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Cons
"Sometimes, we encounter issues with other applications that are not compatible with RSA SecurID Access and require expert troubleshooting. At those times, we need additional support from an implementation perspective. This is an area where Oracle can improve as there is no substitute for reliable and efficient support.""The interface needs to improve a lot. It should be easier to manage and navigate.""There are different compliances across the globe; RSA SecurID Access could be more complaint-based.""It doesn't offer an agent-based or reverse-proxy-based approach to integration, which could enhance its flexibility."

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"The interface should be simple and easier to use.""It is not readily available and cannot be downloaded from the net.""I would like to see more Cloud management from this product.""The report functionality and dashboard of the access manager could be improved.""Needs to focus on automation wherein provisioning of work can be improved and access certification should be automated without the intervention from a manager for approval.""The advanced provisioning features require more improvement.""The UI is complex.""We have had a lot of service breaks because of the lack of support."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "I think the price of this solution is reasonable compared to YubiKey and Duo given that it offers the same similar features."
  • "RSA SecurID Access is expensive."
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  • "SailPoint IIQ is the best of best. That is reflected in the pricing of the solution. The pricing is based on the number of identities."
  • "They are expensive."
  • "The licensing fees are on a yearly basis."
  • "SailPoint is higher in price as compared to Saviynt. The initial cost of SailPoint is very high. There are additional costs to the standard licensing fees."
  • "Its price is okay. It provides good value for money. It is subscription-based. You can go for a one-year or three-year subscription."
  • "The price of the solution could improve, it is not priced well for smaller businesses to afford."
  • "It is a costly solution. Its cost, for sure, should be reduced."
  • "You do pay one price for the license but that price depends on what you choose to include as far as the optional modules go."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The most valuable features of RSA SecurID Access are push notifications, multifactor authentication, and ease of integration and deployment.
    Top Answer:RSA SecurID Access is quite expensive. I would rate it a ten out of ten in terms of costliness.
    Top Answer:There is room for improvement in a few areas. Firstly, it lacks support for OIDC and OS capabilities, making it less versatile for integrating various applications. Secondly, there are some… more »
    Top Answer:We evaluated Sailpoint IdentityIQ before ultimately choosing CyberArk. Sailpoint Identity Platform is a solution to manage risks in cloud enterprise environments. It automates and streamlines the… more »
    Top Answer:The first valuable feature of the solution is its interface. The second feature of the solution is the level of flexibility it provides.
    Top Answer:The product is expensive. People need to opt for a licensing plan for one year or three years.
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    Also Known As
    RSA SecurID Access, RSA Access Manager
    IdentityIQ, IdentityNow, Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management
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    Overview

    The RSA SecurID Suite combines the separate disciplines of access management and authentication with identity governance and user lifecycle management into one comprehensive suite. It goes way beyond the capabilities of traditional identity and access management systems by using risk analytics to provide identity and access assurance. This helps organizations solve two fundamental challenges:

    • Verifying that their users are who they say they are.
    • Providing their users with the right level of access.

    SailPoint Identity Security Cloud is a comprehensive identity security solution designed to manage and govern user access in cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments. It enables organizations to automate identity processes and enforce access policies, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks associated with unauthorized access.

    The SailPoint Identity Security Cloud solution offers robust identity governance capabilities, including user provisioning, access request management, and access certification. It provides advanced analytics and AI-driven insights to help organizations detect and respond to potential security threats. The solution integrates seamlessly with various applications and platforms, supporting a wide range of IT environments and enabling organizations to streamline identity management processes. SailPoint IdentityIQ, a key product within this suite, focuses on on-premises identity governance, offering similar capabilities tailored for complex enterprise environments. IdentityIQ provides extensive configurability and customization, making it suitable for organizations with intricate identity management needs.

    What are the valuable features of SailPoint Identity Security Cloud?

    • User Provisioning and Lifecycle Management: Automates the process of creating, managing, and disabling user accounts across various systems.
    • Access Request Management: Simplifies how users request and obtain access to resources, ensuring that access approvals are in line with compliance policies.
    • Access Certification: Periodically reviews and certifies user access to ensure compliance and security.
    • Advanced Analytics and AI: Uses machine learning to identify risky behaviors and automate responses to potential security threats.
    • Integration Capabilities: Seamlessly connects with a wide range of applications and IT systems, enhancing the flexibility and scalability of identity management.

    What benefits should users look for in reviews when evaluating SailPoint Identity Security Cloud?

    • Enhanced Security: Reviews often highlight how the solution improves overall security by automating identity processes and enforcing stringent access controls.
    • Regulatory Compliance: Users frequently note the ease of meeting compliance requirements through automated access certifications and audits.
    • Operational Efficiency: Many users appreciate the reduction in manual tasks and errors, thanks to automated provisioning and access management.

    In specific industries like healthcare, financial services, and government, SailPoint Identity Security Cloud is implemented to ensure strict compliance with industry regulations, protect sensitive data, and streamline identity management processes. For example, in healthcare, the solution helps manage access to patient records while complying with HIPAA regulations.

    SailPoint Identity Security Cloud and IdentityIQ offer powerful identity governance solutions that enhance security, ensure compliance, and improve operational efficiency across various IT environments.

    Sample Customers
    Milliman, Geisinger Health System, Advanced Micro Devices
    Adobe, AXA Technology Services, Cuna Mutual Group, Equifax, ING Direct, Orrstown Bank, Rockwell Automation, SallieMae, Spirit Aerosystems, TEL
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm17%
    Government14%
    Computer Software Company12%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm33%
    Computer Software Company20%
    University10%
    Energy/Utilities Company10%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm17%
    Computer Software Company14%
    Manufacturing Company9%
    Insurance Company6%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business56%
    Large Enterprise44%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business19%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise67%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business33%
    Midsize Enterprise11%
    Large Enterprise56%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business18%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise70%
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    RSA SecurID is ranked 8th in Authentication Systems with 9 reviews while SailPoint Identity Security Cloud is ranked 1st in User Provisioning Software with 62 reviews. RSA SecurID is rated 7.8, while SailPoint Identity Security Cloud is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of RSA SecurID writes "Useful for making logins more secure by using multifactor authentication but extremely expensive". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SailPoint Identity Security Cloud writes "Flexible, easy to customize, and not too difficult to set up". RSA SecurID is most compared with Yubico YubiKey, Microsoft Entra ID, Ping Identity Platform, Fortinet FortiToken and Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine), whereas SailPoint Identity Security Cloud is most compared with Saviynt, One Identity Manager, Microsoft Entra ID, ForgeRock and Microsoft Identity Manager.

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