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  • "Compared to other options, CA products are not that expensive."
  • "The price is based on the number of users."
  • "Pricing and licensing models are adequate and reasonable."
  • "The connector is free, and bundled with the product."
  • "I do not recall the approximate prices or licensing models, although I do so that it was priced per user number."
  • "The product has a good price in competition with another product with the same solution."
  • "Symantec keeps increasing the price. I rate its pricing a seven on a scale of ten."
  • "The price is flexible for our existing customers."
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    Top Answer:The product’s most valuable feature is flexibility. It can be customized as per the customer’s requirements.
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    Also Known As
    CA Identity Suite, Symantec IGA, Layer7 Identity Suite, CA Identity Manager (CA IDM), CA Identity Minder, CA IAM, CA Identity Manager (CA IDM), CA Identity Governance
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    Overview

    BetterCloud is the market leader for SaaS Operations, enabling IT professionals to transform their employee experience, maximize operational efficiency, and centralize data protection. With no-code automation enabling zero touch workflows, thousands of forward thinking organizations like HelloFresh, Oscar Health and Square now rely on BetterCloud to automate processes and policies across their cloud application portfolio.

    Overcome SaaS sprawl - Get a complete view of all SaaS applications in your environment to reduce security risk and manage SaaS spend.

         - Give IT deep visibility into your SaaS environment by revealing all sanctioned and unsanctioned apps.

         - Mitigate security concerns by automatically removing unapproved or redundant third party apps that users attempt to bring into your SaaS environment.

         - Identify overlapping SaaS app functionality so you can effectively consolidate around preferred applications and reclaim unused licenses.

    Maximize Operational Efficiency - Save time on common IT activities using insights and automation so you can focus on what’s most important.

         - Smoothly transition new employees from offer acceptance to their first days on the job, through custom workflows that provide automatic access to tools they need.

         - Efficiently manage employee departures using workflows that automatically removes user’s access and transfers files so your company data remains secure.

         - Eliminate the tedium associated with repetitive tasks using our workflow engine to streamline day-to-day IT management of common SaaS challenges.

    Centralize Data Protection - Keep sensitive company data safe by centrally and automatically enforcing security policies to preempt threats.

         - Get immediate alerts for unwanted public file sharing & automatically trigger workflows to control access to sensitive company data.

         - Safeguard against compromised data across your entire IT environment by configuring content scanning options to intelligently locate sensitive data.

         - Eliminate any unwarranted “super admins” and fine-tune individual account privileges to improve overall safety and control across your SaaS portfolio.

    The Symantec Identity Governance and Administration (formerly CA Identity Suite) provides comprehensive identity management and governance capabilities with a simple, intuitive user experience. This user experience can dramatically simplify processes such as user access requests and access certifications, resulting in improved productivity and user satisfaction. In addition, the Symantec Identity Governance and Administration performs risk analysis and certification and enables remediation actions in real-time during the access provisioning steps, thereby improving audit performance and risk posture with preventive policy enforcement.

    While providing these business and governance-centric capabilities for business users, the Symantec Identity Governance and Administration also delivers core enterprise-grade identity management and governance capabilities, including broad provisioning support for on-premise and cloud apps, extensibility and flexibility to integrate with other IT systems and consumer-grade scale. This means organizations are not forced to choose between usability and performance. With the Symantec Identity Governance and Administration, they can have both.

    Sample Customers
    HelloFresh, Oscar Health, Square
    Acciona, Core Blox, DBS
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company17%
    Financial Services Firm11%
    Healthcare Company9%
    Wholesaler/Distributor8%
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    Financial Services Firm30%
    Healthcare Company18%
    Insurance Company8%
    Government8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company28%
    Financial Services Firm15%
    Government9%
    Manufacturing Company6%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business22%
    Midsize Enterprise22%
    Large Enterprise56%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business29%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise59%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business20%
    Midsize Enterprise8%
    Large Enterprise72%
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    BetterCloud is ranked 16th in User Provisioning Software while Symantec Identity Governance and Administration is ranked 9th in User Provisioning Software with 65 reviews. BetterCloud is rated 8.0, while Symantec Identity Governance and Administration is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of BetterCloud writes "Quickly and easily perform bulk tasks within Google". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Symantec Identity Governance and Administration writes "Works well on-premises and has partial capabilities but lacks many feaures". BetterCloud is most compared with Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention, whereas Symantec Identity Governance and Administration is most compared with SailPoint IdentityIQ, AlertEnterprise Enterprise Guardian, SAP Identity Management, Microsoft Identity Manager and BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege Management.

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