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| Product | Microsoft Entra ID by Microsoft View product | SailPoint Identity Security Cloud by SailPoint View product | ForgeRock Identity Management View product |
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| Overview | |||
| What it is | Shortlisting Identity Security tools? Microsoft Entra ID by Microsoft brings SSO and MFA, with cloud or hybrid deployment. See strengths and alternatives. | SailPoint Identity Security Cloud: access certifications and enterprise connectors. Built for compliance access review. Compare Identity Security alternatives. | What does ForgeRock Identity Management do? It covers OpenICF connectors. See typical use cases, cloud, hybrid or container deployment and how it compares to rivals. |
| Product type | Identity and Access Management Platform | Comprehensive AI-Driven SaaS Identity Governance & Administration | Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) Platform |
| Best for | Cross-industry | Global Enterprise, Banking, Healthcare, Public Sector, Retail | Global Enterprise, Banking, Healthcare, Government, Telecom |
| Pricing | |||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | |||
| Deployment options | CloudHybrid | SaaSCloudHybrid | SaaSCloudHybrid |
| Deployment details | Cloud; Hybrid; Cloud; Hybrid integration | Cloud (SaaS); Cloud-native SaaS; Hybrid virtual appliances | Software; Cloud (SaaS); Hybrid; Containers; Software; Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Docker containers |
| Data residency | Tenant/service region dependent | US; EU; UK; Canada; Australia | On-premises; Multi-Cloud; Global |
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| Platform & access | |||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | WebWindowsmobileapplication APIs | CloudHybrid enterpriseMainframeOn-premises | LinuxWindows ServerKubernetesCloud VPCsEnterprise Apps |
| Compliance | Broad Microsoft compliance portfolio | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001FedRAMP AuthorizedGDPRHIPAASOX | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001SOXHIPAAGDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | |||
| Integrations | Microsoft 365AzureMicrosoft DefenderMicrosoft Intunethousands of SaaS applications | Microsoft Entra IDOktaActive DirectoryServiceNowWorkdaySAP | Active DirectoryLDAPSAPWorkdaySalesforceMicrosoft Entra ID |
| Industries | Cross-industry | Global EnterpriseBankingHealthcarePublic SectorRetail | Global EnterpriseBankingHealthcareGovernmentTelecom |
| Regions | Global | GlobalNorth AmericaEuropeAsia-PacificLatin America | GlobalUSEU |
| Vendor | |||
| Company | Microsoft | SailPoint | Ping Identity |
| Headquarters | Redmond, Washington, USA | Austin, Texas, USA | Denver, Colorado, USA |
| Company size | 200,000+ | 3,000+ | 1,500+ |
| Founded | 1975 | 2005 | 2002 |
Overview
What it is
Microsoft Entra ID
Shortlisting Identity Security tools? Microsoft Entra ID by Microsoft brings SSO and MFA, with cloud or hybrid deployment. See strengths and alternatives.SailPoint Identity Security Cloud
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud: access certifications and enterprise connectors. Built for compliance access review. Compare Identity Security alternatives.ForgeRock Identity Management
What does ForgeRock Identity Management do? It covers OpenICF connectors. See typical use cases, cloud, hybrid or container deployment and how it compares to rivals.Product type
Microsoft Entra ID
Identity and Access Management PlatformSailPoint Identity Security Cloud
Comprehensive AI-Driven SaaS Identity Governance & AdministrationForgeRock Identity Management
Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) PlatformBest for
Microsoft Entra ID
Cross-industrySailPoint Identity Security Cloud
Global Enterprise, Banking, Healthcare, Public Sector, RetailForgeRock Identity Management
Global Enterprise, Banking, Healthcare, Government, TelecomPricing
Pricing model
Microsoft Entra ID
Contact VendorSailPoint Identity Security Cloud
Contact VendorForgeRock Identity Management
Contact VendorFree trial
Microsoft Entra ID
Free trial: yesSailPoint Identity Security Cloud
Free trial: yesForgeRock Identity Management
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Microsoft Entra ID
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud
ForgeRock Identity Management
Deployment details
Microsoft Entra ID
Cloud; Hybrid; Cloud; Hybrid integrationSailPoint Identity Security Cloud
Cloud (SaaS); Cloud-native SaaS; Hybrid virtual appliancesForgeRock Identity Management
Software; Cloud (SaaS); Hybrid; Containers; Software; Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Docker containersData residency
Microsoft Entra ID
Tenant/service region dependentSailPoint Identity Security Cloud
US; EU; UK; Canada; AustraliaForgeRock Identity Management
On-premises; Multi-Cloud; GlobalKey features
What it offers
Microsoft Entra ID
- SSO
- MFA
- Conditional Access
- Identity protection
- Application access
- Passwordless authentication
- IAM
- Zero Trust
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud
- AI access recommendations
- Automated lifecycle provisioning
- Access certifications
- Separation of Duties (SoD) policies
- Enterprise connectors
- Automated user lifecycle provisioning
- Compliance access review
- Toxic combination SoD mitigation
ForgeRock Identity Management
- Automated user provisioning
- Joiner-mover-leaver workflows
- OpenICF connectors
- Access certifications
- Bidirectional directory sync
- IAM
- IGA
- Identity Governance
Platform & access
API access
Microsoft Entra ID
API access: yesSailPoint Identity Security Cloud
API access: yesForgeRock Identity Management
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Microsoft Entra ID
SSO: yesSailPoint Identity Security Cloud
SSO: yesForgeRock Identity Management
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Microsoft Entra ID
RBAC: yesSailPoint Identity Security Cloud
RBAC: yesForgeRock Identity Management
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Microsoft Entra ID
Multi-tenant: yesSailPoint Identity Security Cloud
Multi-tenant: yesForgeRock Identity Management
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Microsoft Entra ID
Mobile app: yesSailPoint Identity Security Cloud
Mobile app: yesForgeRock Identity Management
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Microsoft Entra ID
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud
ForgeRock Identity Management
Compliance
Microsoft Entra ID
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud
ForgeRock Identity Management
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Microsoft Entra ID
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud
ForgeRock Identity Management
Industries
Microsoft Entra ID
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud
ForgeRock Identity Management
Regions
Microsoft Entra ID
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud
ForgeRock Identity Management
Vendor
Company
Microsoft Entra ID
MicrosoftSailPoint Identity Security Cloud
SailPointForgeRock Identity Management
Ping IdentityHeadquarters
Microsoft Entra ID
Redmond, Washington, USASailPoint Identity Security Cloud
Austin, Texas, USAForgeRock Identity Management
Denver, Colorado, USACompany size
Microsoft Entra ID
200,000+SailPoint Identity Security Cloud
3,000+ForgeRock Identity Management
1,500+Founded
Microsoft Entra ID
1975SailPoint Identity Security Cloud
2005ForgeRock Identity Management
2002