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| Product | Microsoft Entra Workload ID by Microsoft View product | Check Point Identity Awareness by Check Point View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Microsoft Entra Workload ID by Microsoft: managed identities. Ideal for workload identity. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top Identity Security alternatives. | Check Point Identity Awareness: Active Directory integration and captive portal authentication. Built for forensic user tracking. Compare Identity Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Workload Identity Management | Identity Awareness Software Blade |
| Best for | Cross-industry | Finance, Government, Enterprise, Education, Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudHybrid | Cloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud; Cloud; Hybrid integrations | Gateway Software Blade / Virtual Appliance; Software Blade on Quantum & CloudGuard Gateways |
| Data residency | Tenant/service region dependent | Deployable globally on enterprise gateways |
| 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 | AzureKubernetesapplication platforms | Check Point Quantum GatewaysCloudGuard Gateways |
| Compliance | Microsoft compliance portfolio | PCI-DSSHIPAASOXISO/IEC 27001NIST SP 800-53 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | AzureMicrosoft Entra IDMicrosoft GraphKubernetes | Microsoft Active DirectoryLDAPMicrosoft Entra IDCisco ISEAruba ClearPass |
| Industries | Cross-industry | FinanceGovernmentEnterpriseEducationCross-industryFinancial Services+1 more |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Microsoft | Check Point |
| Headquarters | Redmond, Washington, USA | Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Company size | 200,000+ | 5,000+ |
| Founded | 1975 | 1993 |
Overview
What it is
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
Microsoft Entra Workload ID by Microsoft: managed identities. Ideal for workload identity. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top Identity Security alternatives.Check Point Identity Awareness
Check Point Identity Awareness: Active Directory integration and captive portal authentication. Built for forensic user tracking. Compare Identity Security alternatives.Product type
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
Workload Identity ManagementCheck Point Identity Awareness
Identity Awareness Software BladeBest for
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
Cross-industryCheck Point Identity Awareness
Finance, Government, Enterprise, Education, Cross-industry, Financial Services, HealthcarePricing
Pricing model
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
Contact VendorCheck Point Identity Awareness
Contact VendorFree trial
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
Free trial: noCheck Point Identity Awareness
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
Check Point Identity Awareness
Deployment details
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
Cloud; Cloud; Hybrid integrationsCheck Point Identity Awareness
Gateway Software Blade / Virtual Appliance; Software Blade on Quantum & CloudGuard GatewaysData residency
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
Tenant/service region dependentCheck Point Identity Awareness
Deployable globally on enterprise gatewaysKey features
What it offers
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
- Workload identities
- Managed identities
- Workload federation
- Application authentication
- Workload identity
- Service authentication
- Kubernetes identity
Check Point Identity Awareness
- Active Directory integration
- Captive portal authentication
- Endpoint identity agent
- Identity sharing across gateways
- User-based firewall rules
- Identity-based firewalling
- Secure internal micro-segmentation
- Forensic user tracking
Platform & access
API access
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
API access: yesCheck Point Identity Awareness
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
SSO: yesCheck Point Identity Awareness
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
RBAC: yesCheck Point Identity Awareness
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
Multi-tenant: yesCheck Point Identity Awareness
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
Mobile app: noCheck Point Identity Awareness
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
Check Point Identity Awareness
Compliance
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
Check Point Identity Awareness
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
Check Point Identity Awareness
Industries
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
Check Point Identity Awareness
Regions
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
Check Point Identity Awareness
Vendor
Company
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
MicrosoftCheck Point Identity Awareness
Check PointHeadquarters
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
Redmond, Washington, USACheck Point Identity Awareness
Tel Aviv, IsraelCompany size
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
200,000+Check Point Identity Awareness
5,000+Founded
Microsoft Entra Workload ID
1975Check Point Identity Awareness
1993