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SecureAuth

CIAM & access management platform

Adaptive, risk-based CIAM and access management — with fine-grained authorization from its Cloudentity acquisition.

At a glance

Category
CIAM & access management platform
Ownership
Independent (private-equity backed)
Founded
2005
Deployment
Cloud · Hybrid
Pricing
Quote-based enterprise
Experience
Platform / enterprise
Segments
B2B SaaS · Fintech · Healthcare · Public sector

Overview

SecureAuth provides customer and workforce identity with adaptive, risk-based authentication, passwordless, and SSO. Its 2022 acquisition of Cloudentity added API-first, fine-grained authorization. Named a Leader in the 2024 KuppingerCole CIAM Leadership Compass.

Best for

Organizations wanting adaptive, risk-based CIAM with strong authorization, across both customer and workforce identity.

Consider alternatives if

You want the lightest developer-first setup, or only need basic consumer login.

Capabilities

Capability flags are directional, for shortlisting — verify against current vendor documentation before a decision.

Strengths

  • Adaptive, risk-based authentication
  • Fine-grained authorization via the Cloudentity acquisition
  • Covers both customer and workforce identity
  • KuppingerCole CIAM Leader (2024)

Considerations

  • Enterprise-oriented with quote-based pricing
  • Platform breadth adds configuration complexity
  • Brand recognition trails the largest incumbents

Related reading

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