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"The most valuable feature for us is the ability to use Active Directory groups as virtual containers instead of domains because it means that we can control our access groups better."

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"We use Venafi for PKI certificates.""Automating anything, whether on-prem or cloud, is possible.""The feature that I have found most valuable is their certificate discovery."

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"The user interface needs improvement."

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"I would like to see included in the next release of Venafi integration with the cloud HSM's, Hardware Security Module. Additionally, I would say other cloud services, because it's not only cloud that's essential. If you have a customer that has a lot of their IT moved into cloud, integration with different cloud services is always an area to improve.""Currently lacks the capability to automatically download certificates in JKS.""Venafi's overall installation could be made easier."

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    Top Answer:We use Venafi for PKI certificates.
    Top Answer:Venafi's overall installation could be made easier. You have to install the client, then go to the console and push the certificate.
    Top Answer:Venafi has some additional functionalities for managing PKI certificates compared to other certificate deployment products. I would recommend Venafi to other users. Overall, I rate Venafi an eight out… more »
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    In Authentication Systems
    18th
    Views
    701
    Comparisons
    406
    Reviews
    2
    Average Words per Review
    301
    Rating
    8.5
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    Protiva
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    Overview
    Protiva is a strong authentication platform that was developed to incorporate the strengths of Gemalto's smart card technology. It consists of a family of smart card-based user authentication devices, a browser plug-in, an authentication and customer care server and a self-service user care portal.
    Venafi automates protection for machine identities, which all organizations rely on to keep communications between machines secure and private. Venafi generates the machine identity intelligence necessary to automatically safeguard the flow of information to trusted machines and prevent communication with untrusted ones - all at machine speed and scale.
    Sample Customers
    Exostar, Sunrise Health Region, Baker Tilly, Seattle Children's, SEW-Eurodrive
    Surescripts, CME Group, TD Bank Group, Aetna, MoneyGram, Zions Bancorp, Cisco
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    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm22%
    Energy/Utilities Company11%
    Manufacturing Company8%
    Computer Software Company8%
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    Small Business16%
    Midsize Enterprise10%
    Large Enterprise74%
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    April 2024
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    Gemalto Protiva doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Authentication Systems while Venafi is ranked 18th in Authentication Systems with 3 reviews. Gemalto Protiva is rated 7.6, while Venafi is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Gemalto Protiva writes "Strong authentication permits our organization to improve security". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Venafi writes "The solution has some additional functionalities for managing PKI certificates compared to other products". Gemalto Protiva is most compared with , whereas Venafi is most compared with DigiCert PKI Platform, AppViewX CERT+, Entrust Identity Enterprise and Cisco Duo.

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