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| Product | Cisco Identity Intelligence by Cisco View product | Descope by Descope View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Cisco Identity Intelligence: automated remediation and impossible travel detection. Built for dormant identity hygiene. Compare Identity Security alternatives. | Descope covers visual drag-and-drop auth flows, passkeys and WebAuthn passwordless auth and enterprise SSO for enterprise B2B SSO federation. Compare top CIAM tools. |
| Product type | Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR) | Developer-Friendly Drag-and-Drop CIAM & Authentication Engine |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Global Enterprises | Technology, E-Commerce, Financial Services, Healthcare, SaaS, Retail |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud; Cloud-delivered SaaS analytics engine | Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaS |
| Data residency | Multi-region cloud hosting | United States; European Union; AWS Cloud Infrastructure |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Hybrid and multi-cloud enterprise identity infrastructures | Web ApplicationsNative Mobile AppsSingle Page AppsAPI Backends |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, GDPR | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAAFIDO Alliance Member |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft Entra IDOktaPing IdentityCisco DuoActive DirectoryCisco XDRCisco Secure Access | ReactNext.jsAngulariOSAndroidNode.jsPythonOkta+1 more |
| Industries | Cross-industryFinancial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareGlobal Enterprises | TechnologyE-CommerceFinancial ServicesHealthcareSaaSRetail |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Cisco | Descope |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California, USA | Los Altos, California, USA |
| Company size | 80,000+ | 201-500 |
| Founded | 1984 | 2022 |
Overview
What it is
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Cisco Identity Intelligence: automated remediation and impossible travel detection. Built for dormant identity hygiene. Compare Identity Security alternatives.Descope
Descope covers visual drag-and-drop auth flows, passkeys and WebAuthn passwordless auth and enterprise SSO for enterprise B2B SSO federation. Compare top CIAM tools.Product type
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR)Descope
Developer-Friendly Drag-and-Drop CIAM & Authentication EngineBest for
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Cross-industry, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Global EnterprisesDescope
Technology, E-Commerce, Financial Services, Healthcare, SaaS, RetailPricing
Pricing model
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Contact VendorDescope
Contact VendorFree trial
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Free trial: yesDescope
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Descope
Deployment details
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Cloud; Cloud-delivered SaaS analytics engineDescope
Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaSData residency
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Multi-region cloud hostingDescope
United States; European Union; AWS Cloud InfrastructureKey features
What it offers
Cisco Identity Intelligence
- Identity threat detection and response (ITDR)
- Identity security posture management (ISPM)
- Cross-directory hygiene auditing
- Impossible travel detection
- Session token theft detection
- Automated remediation
- Identity threat detection and response
- Impossible travel anomaly detection
Descope
- Visual drag-and-drop auth flows
- Passkeys and WebAuthn passwordless auth
- Enterprise SSO (SAML/OIDC)
- Adaptive risk-based authentication
- Developer SDKs
- Customer identity and access management
- Passkeys passwordless deployment
- Enterprise B2B SSO federation
Platform & access
API access
Cisco Identity Intelligence
API access: yesDescope
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Cisco Identity Intelligence
SSO: yesDescope
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Cisco Identity Intelligence
RBAC: yesDescope
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Multi-tenant: yesDescope
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Mobile app: noDescope
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Descope
Compliance
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Descope
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Descope
Industries
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Descope
Regions
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Descope
Vendor
Company
Cisco Identity Intelligence
CiscoDescope
DescopeHeadquarters
Cisco Identity Intelligence
San Jose, California, USADescope
Los Altos, California, USACompany size
Cisco Identity Intelligence
80,000+Descope
201-500Founded
Cisco Identity Intelligence
1984Descope
2022