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| Product | Cisco Identity Intelligence by Cisco View product | Microsoft Defender for Identity by Microsoft View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Cisco Identity Intelligence: automated remediation and impossible travel detection. Built for dormant identity hygiene. Compare Identity Security alternatives. | Microsoft Defender for Identity covers identity threat detection and lateral movement detection for identity threat detection. Compare top Identity Security tools. |
| Product type | Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR) | Identity Threat Detection and Response |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Global Enterprises | Cross-industry |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | CloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud; Cloud-delivered SaaS analytics engine | Cloud; Hybrid; Cloud service with on-premises sensors |
| Data residency | Multi-region cloud hosting | Tenant/service region dependent |
| 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 | Active DirectoryEntra-integrated environments |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, GDPR | Microsoft security/compliance portfolio |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft Entra IDOktaPing IdentityCisco DuoActive DirectoryCisco XDRCisco Secure Access | Microsoft Defender XDRMicrosoft EntraMicrosoft SentinelActive Directory |
| Industries | Cross-industryFinancial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareGlobal Enterprises | Cross-industry |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Cisco | Microsoft |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California, USA | Redmond, Washington, USA |
| Company size | 80,000+ | 200,000+ |
| Founded | 1984 | 1975 |
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.Microsoft Defender for Identity
Microsoft Defender for Identity covers identity threat detection and lateral movement detection for identity threat detection. Compare top Identity Security tools.Product type
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR)Microsoft Defender for Identity
Identity Threat Detection and ResponseBest for
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Cross-industry, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Global EnterprisesMicrosoft Defender for Identity
Cross-industryPricing
Pricing model
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Contact VendorMicrosoft Defender for Identity
Contact VendorFree trial
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Free trial: yesMicrosoft Defender for Identity
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Microsoft Defender for Identity
Deployment details
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Cloud; Cloud-delivered SaaS analytics engineMicrosoft Defender for Identity
Cloud; Hybrid; Cloud service with on-premises sensorsData residency
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Multi-region cloud hostingMicrosoft Defender for Identity
Tenant/service region dependentKey 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
Microsoft Defender for Identity
- Identity threat detection
- Lateral movement detection
- Active Directory monitoring
- Identity investigation
- Attack path insights
- AD security
Platform & access
API access
Cisco Identity Intelligence
API access: yesMicrosoft Defender for Identity
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Cisco Identity Intelligence
SSO: yesMicrosoft Defender for Identity
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Cisco Identity Intelligence
RBAC: yesMicrosoft Defender for Identity
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Multi-tenant: yesMicrosoft Defender for Identity
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Mobile app: noMicrosoft Defender for Identity
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Microsoft Defender for Identity
Compliance
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Microsoft Defender for Identity
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Microsoft Defender for Identity
Industries
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Microsoft Defender for Identity
Regions
Cisco Identity Intelligence
Microsoft Defender for Identity
Vendor
Company
Cisco Identity Intelligence
CiscoMicrosoft Defender for Identity
MicrosoftHeadquarters
Cisco Identity Intelligence
San Jose, California, USAMicrosoft Defender for Identity
Redmond, Washington, USACompany size
Cisco Identity Intelligence
80,000+Microsoft Defender for Identity
200,000+Founded
Cisco Identity Intelligence
1984Microsoft Defender for Identity
1975