We performed a comparison between Delinea Secret Server and IBM Security Secret Server based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It is able to manage storage and use of personal passwords."
"Delinea's network integration is the most useful. For example, I use a Check Point firewall connect to SmartConsole, so I need to do a lot of configuration in Delinea Secret Server. Native integration with Check Point is valuable. You can also go download whatever API you need from the cloud, whether you're using Check Point, Palo Alto, etc. Enriched discovery is another good feature. If you are dealing with several kinds of systems, you can see which system requires privileged access to my network."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is the random changing of passwords."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is that it provides us with a secure way of managing passwords."
"Ease of use because of its monolithic software."
"What I like best about this product is the interface."
"The "App to App" feature has been most impactful. It allows secure communication between applications without requiring direct user access, which is crucial for several applications."
"The solution is scalable."
"What I like best about IBM Security Secret Server is its single-access console. It's also easy to manage and fulfills the requirements with the least resistance."
"Stability-wise, I think it is a very good solution."
"The live recording is a very useful feature."
"One of the most valuable features is scalability, and how it allows you to scale it without affecting the underlying core components."
"As a PAM solution, Secret Server performs all the use cases in our environment."
"In terms of what could be improved, the whole thing with distributed engines, et cetera, is a little bit tricky."
"There are some things that I know are really important to include like A/B version features which are available in Windows. I would say that they should be included in the road map."
"Support could be better. I have heard about a lot of problems in the Bangladesh market. People are saying that there are support issues. So, Delinea should focus on support and services."
"The setup for this solution is complex. I'm not going to lie, you need a specialized system security engineer to deploy it."
"They could improve the container platform and SPO."
"The solution could be more user-friendly."
"I would like to see improvement with the integration with Azure Active Directory. This would mean that we can have support on multiple platforms such as Windows, Linux, and Mac."
"I would like to see the shadowing of ongoing terminal sessions (Remote Desktop Mirroring)."
"It would be preferable if the full proxy was included in the IBM Security Secret Server."
"The newer interface is more difficult to use than the previous one, and consequently, new users might need more training."
"What needs improvement in IBM Security Secret Server is support. The local partner provides good support, but IBM itself doesn't. Most of the time, the IBM support team does not aggressively resolve issues reported through chat or the IBM website."
"The nonclustered index is working in an area with a problem that needs improvement."
"Secret Server should have the ability to discover privileged accounts in the servers, like the administrator or users, from SQL and Oracle without having to import a script."
Delinea Secret Server is ranked 2nd in Privileged Access Management (PAM) with 47 reviews while IBM Security Secret Server is ranked 13th in Privileged Access Management (PAM) with 7 reviews. Delinea Secret Server is rated 8.2, while IBM Security Secret Server is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Delinea Secret Server writes "Effective for password rotation policies triggered by audit requirements, it helps maintain compliance standards and seamless integration with third-party tools ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of IBM Security Secret Server writes "User-friendly, granular features, and is simple to implement, but the technical support could be improved". Delinea Secret Server is most compared with CyberArk Privileged Access Manager, Azure Key Vault, HashiCorp Vault, ManageEngine PAM360 and CyberArk Enterprise Password Vault, whereas IBM Security Secret Server is most compared with CyberArk Privileged Access Manager and Delinea Privileged Access Service. See our Delinea Secret Server vs. IBM Security Secret Server report.
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