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| Product | IBM Security Verify by IBM View product | Microsoft Entra External ID by Microsoft View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Evaluating IBM Security Verify? See how this Identity Security tool handles IAM, MFA and identity security, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare. | Microsoft Entra External ID covers customer identity, external identities and authentication for B2B collaboration. Compare top Identity Security tools. |
| Product type | Identity and access management | Customer Identity and Access Management |
| Best for | Enterprise, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government | Cross-industry |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | Cloud |
| Deployment details | SaaS; Software; SaaS; Software | Cloud; Cloud |
| Data residency | Deployment and region dependent | 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: yes | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Webmobileenterprise applications | Webmobileapplication APIs |
| Compliance | IAM compliance depends on deployment and region | Microsoft compliance portfolio |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Cloudhybrid | Microsoft EntraMicrosoft Graphapplication platforms |
| Industries | EnterpriseFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernment | Cross-industry |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | IBM | Microsoft |
| Headquarters | Armonk, New York, USA | Redmond, Washington, USA |
| Company size | 250,000+ | 200,000+ |
| Founded | 1911 | 1975 |
Overview
What it is
IBM Security Verify
Evaluating IBM Security Verify? See how this Identity Security tool handles IAM, MFA and identity security, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID covers customer identity, external identities and authentication for B2B collaboration. Compare top Identity Security tools.Product type
IBM Security Verify
Identity and access managementMicrosoft Entra External ID
Customer Identity and Access ManagementBest for
IBM Security Verify
Enterprise, Financial Services, Healthcare, GovernmentMicrosoft Entra External ID
Cross-industryPricing
Pricing model
IBM Security Verify
Contact VendorMicrosoft Entra External ID
Contact VendorFree trial
IBM Security Verify
Free trial: yesMicrosoft Entra External ID
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
IBM Security Verify
Microsoft Entra External ID
Deployment details
IBM Security Verify
SaaS; Software; SaaS; SoftwareMicrosoft Entra External ID
Cloud; CloudData residency
IBM Security Verify
Deployment and region dependentMicrosoft Entra External ID
Tenant/service region dependentKey features
What it offers
IBM Security Verify
- Identity and access management platform with strong authentication, SSO, identity analytics and access governance capabilities.
- IAM
- MFA
- Identity security
- CIAM
- SSO
- Identity analytics
Microsoft Entra External ID
- Customer identity
- External identities
- Authentication
- Federation
- Self-service registration
- Identity protection
- CIAM
- B2B collaboration
Platform & access
API access
IBM Security Verify
API access: yesMicrosoft Entra External ID
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
IBM Security Verify
SSO: yesMicrosoft Entra External ID
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
IBM Security Verify
RBAC: yesMicrosoft Entra External ID
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
IBM Security Verify
Multi-tenant: yesMicrosoft Entra External ID
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
IBM Security Verify
Mobile app: yesMicrosoft Entra External ID
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
IBM Security Verify
Microsoft Entra External ID
Compliance
IBM Security Verify
Microsoft Entra External ID
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
IBM Security Verify
Microsoft Entra External ID
Industries
IBM Security Verify
Microsoft Entra External ID
Regions
IBM Security Verify
Microsoft Entra External ID
Vendor
Company
IBM Security Verify
IBMMicrosoft Entra External ID
MicrosoftHeadquarters
IBM Security Verify
Armonk, New York, USAMicrosoft Entra External ID
Redmond, Washington, USACompany size
IBM Security Verify
250,000+Microsoft Entra External ID
200,000+Founded
IBM Security Verify
1911Microsoft Entra External ID
1975