Symantec Siteminder and SecureAuth Identity Platform are two competing identity management solutions. SecureAuth Identity Platform has a slight advantage with better user reviews regarding features, deployment, and customer service, offering better value despite comparable pricing.
Features: Symantec Siteminder provides robust security policies, integrations with legacy systems, and strong access controls. SecureAuth Identity Platform stands out with advanced multifactor authentication, adaptive authentication capabilities, and comprehensive single sign-on options.
Room for Improvement: Symantec Siteminder needs to enhance scalability, update frequency, and user interface. SecureAuth Identity Platform could improve its management portal, reporting capabilities, and customizability of user workflows.
Ease of Deployment and Customer Service: Symantec Siteminder is noted for comprehensive documentation but has a complex setup process. SecureAuth Identity Platform has a straightforward deployment process and responsive customer service.
Pricing and ROI: Symantec Siteminder has higher initial setup costs but satisfactory ROI. SecureAuth Identity Platform offers competitive pricing with quicker ROI, making it a cost-effective choice.
The SecureAuth® Identity Platform provides the flexibility required to meet the security and usability requirements for your diverse population of identities — workforce and customer. We offer the most multi-factor authentication choices, the most adaptive authentication risk checks, support all major federation protocols for single sign-on, and deliver self-service tools to keep your users productive while reducing help desk calls.
Whether you deploy hybrid, on-prem, or in the cloud, the Identity Platform delivers the strongest breach-preventing identity security available to protect everyone and everything that connects to your business.
Symantec® SiteMinder is designed to secure the modern enterprise through a unified access management platform that applies the appropriate authentication mechanism to positively identify users; provides single sign-on and identity federation for seamless access to any application; enforces granular security policies to stop unauthorized access to sensitive resources; and monitors and manages the entire user session to prevent session hijacking. Finally, Symantec SiteMinder is battle-tested and has been deployed in the largest IT environments in the world.
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