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Buyer's Compass

KuppingerCole Buyer’s Compass is an instrument that delivers the key criteria to look at when choosing a service/product from a certain category. It lists the most relevant functional and non-functional requirements, lists questions to ask the vendors, and maps capabilities to the main use cases.
Security Service Edge
Buyer's Compass
Security Service Edge
Digital transformation and cloud-delivered services have led to a tectonic shift in how applications and users are distributed. Protecting sensitive resources of the increasingly distributed...
Identity Verification
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Identity Verification
Being able to verify that an identity does indeed describe the individual it was created for is a valuable capability in many use cases, including know your customer (KYC), passwordless...
Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms
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Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms
Cloud IaaS is used extensively to develop, deliver new applications, and reengineer existing ones. This is often because cloud services provide an environment for accelerated development without...
IDaaS IGA
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IDaaS IGA
This KuppingerCole Buyer's Compass covers the market segment of Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) with a focus on IGA (Identity Governance and Administration, i.e., Identity Provisioning, User...
Providers of Verified Identity
Buyer's Compass
Providers of Verified Identity
It is no longer enough to create and secure user identities. Verifying that the identity does indeed describe the individual it was created for is a valuable capability in many use cases, including...
Access Management
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Access Management
Access Management capabilities are well-established in the broader scope of IAM and are continuing to gain attraction due to emerging requirements for integrating business partners and customers....
Identity Governance & Administration (IGA)
Buyer's Compass
Identity Governance & Administration (IGA)
Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) refers to the increasingly integrated Identity Lifecycle Management and Access Governance markets that are now commonly aided by intelligent features....
Consumer Identity and Access Management Solution
Buyer's Compass
Consumer Identity and Access Management Solution
Consumer Identity is a fast-growing specialty solution. This KuppingerCole Buyer’s Compass will provide you with questions to ask vendors, criteria to select your vendor, and requirements for...
Decentralized Identity
Buyer's Compass
Decentralized Identity
Decentralized identity solutions - sometimes referred to as blockchain ID - are developing into a viable segment in IAM. Because the market segment is still very heterogeneous and gaining maturity,...
Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
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Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
Security Orchestration, Automation & Response (SOAR) refers to comprehensive solutions with capabilities that support a range of security tools and data sources. This KuppingerCole Buyer’s Compass...
Buyer's Guide: Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS)
Buyer's Compass
Buyer's Guide: Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS)
Organizations need a detailed yet carefully guided and defensible approach to evaluate Identity and Access Management Services (IDaaS). This document provides the required guidance and criteria...
API Management and Security
Buyer's Compass
API Management and Security
The complexity and breadth of the challenges to discover, monitor and secure all APIs within your enterprise can be daunting. This KuppingerCole Buyer’s Compass will provide you with questions to...
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