Secret Double Octopus vs Thales Authenticators comparison

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We performed a comparison between Secret Double Octopus and Thales Authenticators based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"This solution has a mobile application, which comes with multi-factor authentication; allowing for more flexible usage, without having to sacrifice system security."

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"The technical support services are good.""I like how the solution allows me to support different types of hardware tokens and integrate with OTP.""Scalable and stable.""We use this solution to log into virtual machines like VMware and VMware Horizon.""The most valuable feature of SafeNet Authentication Manager is authentication."

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Cons
"The product suffers from frequent disturbances in service, that have impacted our end users when we deploy software updates."

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"The product could be improved by adding more features for sending tokens via SMS or phone calls.""The solution should allow for support of multi-tenant architecture.""The problem with SafeNet is that it's not integrated with Microsoft 365.""The stability could improve.""Lacks integration with other platforms."

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  • "There is an annual licensing fee."
  • "Thales is more expensive than its competitors."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:This solution has a mobile application, which comes with multi-factor authentication; allowing for more flexible usage, without having to sacrifice system security.
    Top Answer:The product suffers from frequent disturbances in service, that have impacted our end users when we deploy software updates.
    Top Answer:We have been using this solution for its desktop-based, single channel capabilities.
    Top Answer:We use this solution to log into virtual machines like VMware and VMware Horizon.
    Top Answer:The problem with SafeNet is that it's not integrated with Microsoft 365. That was the breaking point for us. The security is a little bit redundant because if you have already unlocked your phone… more »
    Top Answer:We use this solution to log into virtual machines like VMware and VMware Horizon. The solution is deployed on a hybrid cloud.
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    19th
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    494
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    290
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    7.0
    15th
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    Also Known As
    Octopus Authenticator
    Gemalto Ezio, Ezio, Gemalto Authenticators, SafeNet Authentication Manager
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    Overview

    Secret Double Octopus (SDO) is the most widely deployed workforce Passwordless MFA solution today. It offers the most non-disruptive and comprehensive way for enterprises to gain the benefits of truly secure authentication.

    SDO is the only passwordless MFA provider that enables organizations to achieve passwordless benefits incrementally, with options that range from extending existing MFA solutions to desktops to implementing full end-to-end passwordless MFA across all use cases end users encounter.

    SDO is FIDO-certified and makes access frictionless and passwordless secure for desktop end users, administrative users, remote workers and legacy app users.

    https://doubleoctopus.com/

    Offering the broadest range of authentication methods and form factors, Thales allows customers to address numerous use cases, assurance levels, and threat vectors with unified, centrally managed policies—managed from one authentication back end delivered in the cloud or on premise.

    Sample Customers
    United Technologies (UTC), American Family Association, ASL Airlines France, BNP Paribas, A Fortune 50 Bank, Bingham County Idaho, Britannia Financial Services, Carolina Behavioral Health Alliance LLC, European Commission, County of Midland Michigan, JRM Construction Management, Greer Commission of Public Works, Poste Italiane, Kennedy Wilson Europe, Key Mechanical, Marker Therapeutics Inc, Mediawan, Ministero Dell'interno, FairPrice, NTUC Health, Mercatus, TBC, Techni-Photo, Tinsa Group, Yates Law, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Z-Medica Corporation, A Member of the 5 largest US law firms.
    Standard Chartered Bank (SCB)
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company17%
    Manufacturing Company17%
    Financial Services Firm10%
    University9%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company17%
    Financial Services Firm15%
    Government9%
    Comms Service Provider9%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business24%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise63%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business21%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise66%
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    Authentication Systems
    May 2024
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    Secret Double Octopus is ranked 19th in Authentication Systems with 1 review while Thales Authenticators is ranked 15th in Authentication Systems with 5 reviews. Secret Double Octopus is rated 7.0, while Thales Authenticators is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Secret Double Octopus writes "A solution with good capabilities across a wide range of platforms that comes with a useful mobile application, but upgrades cause issues". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Thales Authenticators writes "Has an easy-to-use management interface and a straightforward initial setup process ". Secret Double Octopus is most compared with Cisco Duo and HYPR, whereas Thales Authenticators is most compared with Yubico YubiKey, Microsoft Entra ID, Cisco Duo, Utimaco SecurityServer and OneSpan DIGIPASS.

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