# BigID, Varonis Data Security Platform vs Microsoft Entra ID Comparison

| | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 16 | 73 | 911 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (43.8% of reviews) | Enterprise (63.9% of reviews) | Mid-Market (39.9% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | Free | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### BigID

Pros:
- Cookie Management (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Banner Issues (1 reviews)
- Cookie Management (1 reviews)

### Varonis Data Security Platform

Pros:
- Security (22 reviews)
- Data Protection (21 reviews)

Cons:
- Complexity (18 reviews)
- Learning Curve (10 reviews)

### Microsoft Entra ID

Pros:
- Security (66 reviews)
- Ease of Use (65 reviews)

Cons:
- Complexity (47 reviews)
- Complex Administration (37 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.0 (9 reviews) | 9.3 (63 reviews) | 9.1 (714 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 8.2 (65 reviews) | 8.8 (719 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 8.1 (59 reviews) | 8.6 (442 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 8.3 (35 reviews) | 8.8 (396 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.5 (8 reviews) | 9.4 (63 reviews) | 8.7 (654 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 9.3 (36 reviews) | 9.0 (383 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 5.6 (8 reviews) | 9.1 (64 reviews) | 9.4 (694 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### BigID

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Varonis Data Security Platform

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Microsoft Entra ID

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Azure Active Directory Free

Price: Free

Description: The free edition of Azure AD is included with a subscription of a commercial online service such as Azure, Dynamics 365, Intune, Power Platform, and others.

Key Features:
- Partially Included: Authentication, single sign-on and multifactor authentication (MFA)
- Partially Included: Applications Access
- Partially Included: Authorization and Conditional Access

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-entra-id/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Single Sign-On (SSO)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | 8.9/10 | 269 |

#### Authentication Options

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Authentication User experience** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (237 reviews) | 
| **Supports Required Authentication systems** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (206 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (224 reviews) | 
| **Supports Required Authentication Methods/Protocols** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (209 reviews) | 
| **Federation/SAML support (idp)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (178 reviews) | 
| **Federation/SAML support (sp)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (165 reviews) | 

#### Access Control Types

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (202 reviews) | 
| **Local Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (196 reviews) | 
| **Remote Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (198 reviews) | 
| **Partner Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (173 reviews) | 
| **Supports BYOD users** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (172 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Ease of installation on server** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (195 reviews) | 
| **Password Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (204 reviews) | 
| **Administration Console** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (217 reviews) | 
| **Ease of connecting applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (214 reviews) | 
| **Self Service Password Administration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (200 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multiple Operating system support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (177 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Domain Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (174 reviews) | 
| **Cross Browser support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (192 reviews) | 
| **Fail over protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (169 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (188 reviews) | 
| **Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (187 reviews) | 
| **Third Party Web Services support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (166 reviews) | 

### User Provisioning and Governance Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | 8.9/10 | 92 |

#### User on/off Boarding

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Self Service Access requests** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (72 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Smart/Automated Provisioning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (76 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Role Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (82 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Policy Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (83 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Access Termination** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (80 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Approval Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (71 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### User Maintenance

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Self Service Password Reset** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (77 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Bulk Changes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (74 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Bi-directional Identity Synchronization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (73 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Governance

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Identifies and Alerts for Threats** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (80 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Compliance Audits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (74 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Administration

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (81 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Mobile App** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (67 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Ease of set up for target systems** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (83 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (74 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

### Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | 8.4/10 | 212 |

#### Authentication type

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SMS-Based** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (160 reviews) | 
| **Voice-Based Telephony** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (141 reviews) | 
| **Email-Based** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (155 reviews) | 
| **Hardware Token-Based** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (140 reviews) | 
| **Software Token** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (162 reviews) | 
| **Biometric Factor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (162 reviews) | 
| **Mobile-Push** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (170 reviews) | 
| **Risk-Based Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (151 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Device Sync** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (170 reviews) | 
| **Backup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (166 reviews) | 

#### Implementation

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Easy Setup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (192 reviews) | 
| **Mobile SDK** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (144 reviews) | 
| **Web SDK** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (132 reviews) | 

### Machine Learning Data Catalog

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Governance

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **User Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dynamic Data Masking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Lineage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data Preparation

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Quality and Cleansing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Collaboration

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Commenting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Profiling and Classification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Business and Data Glossary** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Metadata Management ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Artificial Intelligence

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Machine Learning Recommendations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Query** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automatic Data Cleansing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Machine Learning Data Catalog

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Governance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | 8.7/10 | 18 |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Modelling** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Recommendations** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards and Visualizations** | Not enough data | 8.9 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Business Glossary** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Profililng** | Not enough data | 8.5 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and Visualization** | Not enough data | 8.6 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Lineage** | Not enough data | 8.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Sensitive Data Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.1 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Training and Guidelines** | Not enough data | 8.1 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | 9.2 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Access Control** | Not enough data | 9.0 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Roles Management** | Not enough data | 8.5 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Management** | Not enough data | 9.1 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Data Quality

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Preparation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Data Distribution** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Data Unification** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

#### Maintainence

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Quality Management** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Management** | Not enough data | 8.7 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 8.0 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 8.1 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Data Governance

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | 9.0/10 | 17 |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Management** | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Logs** | Not enough data | 9.2 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.6 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Governance

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Access Control** | Not enough data | 9.2 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.1 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visibility** | Not enough data | 8.9 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | 8.5 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | 9.1 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.2 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Breach Detection** | Not enough data | 9.2 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Data-Centric Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | 8.8/10 | 43 |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Protection

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Sensitive Data Discovery** | Not enough data | 9.3 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Structured and Unstructured Data** | Not enough data | 8.6 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | 8.6 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Persistent Protection** | Not enough data | 8.9 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Masking** | Not enough data | 8.6 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Governance and Access Management** | Not enough data | 9.1 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Audit and Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.8 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **At-Risk Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.8 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **DLP Configuration** | Not enough data | 8.6 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Usability

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Visualization** | Not enough data | 8.7 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Algorithyms** | Not enough data | 8.4 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-Platforms** | Not enough data | 8.8 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Directory Services

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | 8.8/10 | 203 |

#### Access Control

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Role Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (177 reviews) | 
| **Access Termination** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (166 reviews) | 
| **Remote Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (159 reviews) | 
| **Partner Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (152 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Smart/Automated Provisioning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (161 reviews) | 
| **Policy Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (175 reviews) | 
| **On-premise identity repositories supported** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (160 reviews) | 
| **Ease of Connecting Applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (166 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (180 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (184 reviews) | 
| **Supports Required Authentication systems** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (163 reviews) | 

### Privileged Access Management (PAM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | 8.9/10 | 5 |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | 9.1/10 | 102 |

#### Administration

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Policy, User, and Role Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (89 reviews) | 
| **Approval Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (83 reviews) | 
| **Automated Provisioning** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 9.0 (87 reviews) | 
| **Bulk Changes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (84 reviews) | 
| **Centralized Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.4 (90 reviews) | 
| **Self-Service Access Requests** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 9.1 (87 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 9.5 (87 reviews) | 
| **Single Sign-On** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 9.4 (90 reviews) | 
| **BYOD support** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 9.1 (77 reviews) | 
| **Password Vault** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 8.9 (82 reviews) | 
| **Centralized management** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 9.3 (87 reviews) | 
| **Role-based security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (88 reviews) | 
| **Live notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (85 reviews) | 
| **Live session recording & playback** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Feature Not Available | 
| **Hide passwords** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 9.1 (81 reviews) | 
| **Temporary, time-limited privilege** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (81 reviews) | 

#### Monitoring

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Audit Logging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (88 reviews) | 
| **Activity Logging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (88 reviews) | 
| **Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (83 reviews) | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Audit log** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 9.1 (85 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 9.2 (83 reviews) | 

### Data Privacy Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Subject Access Requests** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Identity Verification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Privacy Impact Assessments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Mapping - survey-based** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Mapping - automated** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Classification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **De-identification/pseudonymization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Breach notification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Consent management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Website tracking scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data access governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Centralized platform** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Consent Management Platform (CMP)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **End-user management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit trails** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile SDK** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable design** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Server-side storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Sensitive Data Discovery

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | 9.2/10 | 17 |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Structure type** | Not enough data | 9.0 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Contextual search** | Not enough data | 8.8 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Template algorithms** | Not enough data | 8.9 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Custom algorithms** | Not enough data | 8.6 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **False-positive management** | Not enough data | 8.9 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multiple file and location types** | Not enough data | 9.0 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Real-time monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.0 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | 9.4 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.5 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.5 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Sensitive Data Discovery

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Passwordless Authentication

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | 8.5/10 | 120 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **FIDO2-compliant** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (86 reviews) | 
| **Works with hardware security keys** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (93 reviews) | 
| **Multiple authentication methods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (113 reviews) | 
| **Offline or no-phone solution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (100 reviews) | 

### Identity and Access Management (IAM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | 9.0/10 | 319 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **User provisioning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (246 reviews) | 
| **Password manager** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (199 reviews) | 
| **Single Sign-on** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (269 reviews) | 
| **Enforces policies** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (266 reviews) | 
| **Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (260 reviews) | 
| **Multi-factor authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (265 reviews) | 

####  Type

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **On-premises solution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (208 reviews) | 
| **Cloud-solution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (243 reviews) | 

####  Reporting

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (214 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (222 reviews) | 
| **Access & Permission Change Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.7 (12 reviews) | 
| **Compliance & Audit Trail Export** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (15 reviews) | 

#### Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive & Contextual Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (33 reviews) | 

#### Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Identity Lifecycle Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (24 reviews) | 
| **Self‑Service Account Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (12 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI‑Driven Access Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (13 reviews) | 
| **Automated Policy Tuning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (9 reviews) | 
| **Predictive Role Recommendations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 

### File Analysis

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **File Identification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Indexing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Metadata Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Content Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **File System Selection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File System Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Rule Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Classification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - File Analysis

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Insider Threat Management (ITM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | 9.1/10 | 9 |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Silent Deploy** | Not enough data | 8.7 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Detect Data Movement** | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **File and Application Activity** | Not enough data | 9.4 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Trigger Alerts** | Not enough data | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Searchable Evidence** | Not enough data | 9.4 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Scoring** | Not enough data | 8.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Monitoring

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Screen Recording** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Keystroke Logging** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Sentiment Analysis** | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Active Metadata Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data management

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Metadata Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automation Features** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Lineage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Intelligent Insights** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Actionable Insights** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) Solutions

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Monitoring

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automatic Misconfiguration Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Permission Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Risk Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) Solutions Features

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Sensitive Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Movement Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automatic Remediation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | 9.5/10 | 9 |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Continuous Analysis** | Not enough data | 9.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Behavioral Analysis** | Not enough data | 9.6 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Context** | Not enough data | 9.5 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Logging** | Not enough data | 9.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Detection

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | 10.0 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Alerts** | Not enough data | 9.6 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.4 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Discovery & Classification - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Continuous real‑time monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Discover & classify sensitive data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom classification support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Risk Prioritization - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Detect excessive entitlements & toxic combinations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance posture assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk‑based exposure scoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Remediation & Governance - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Guided remediation actions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration with enforcement tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Track remediation progress & trends** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Security Ecosystem Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Asset Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Policy Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access and Permissions Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Risk Assessment - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Risk Assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Asset Posture Scoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Governance & Compliance - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI‑Generated Content Controls** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Trails** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cloud Visibility

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Identity

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Compliance

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **At-Risk Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **DLP Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sensitive Data Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Database Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Deduplication ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API / integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security 

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Transport** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Subject Access Request (DSAR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Identity Verification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **DSAR Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and logs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Breach Notification

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Centralized platform** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated response** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Breach notification law compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Quality

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigID** | N/A | N/A |
| **Varonis Data Security Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Identification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Correction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Normalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Preventative Cleaning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Matching** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Quality Audits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

---
## Categories

**Unique to BigID (12):** [File Analysis Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/file-analysis), [Sensitive Data Discovery Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sensitive-data-discovery), [Consent Management Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/consent-management-platform-cmp), [Data Breach Notification Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-breach-notification), [Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/privacy-impact-assessment-pia), [Data Subject Access Request (DSAR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-subject-access-request-dsar), [Data Privacy Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-privacy-management), [Data Quality Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-quality), [Data-Centric Security Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-centric-security), [Machine Learning Data Catalog Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/machine-learning-data-catalog), [Active Metadata Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/active-metadata-management), [ Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-security-posture-management-dspm)

**Unique to Varonis Data Security Platform (10):** [ Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-security-posture-management-dspm), [AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-security-posture-management-ai-spm-tools), [Sensitive Data Discovery Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sensitive-data-discovery), [User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/user-and-entity-behavior-analytics-ueba), [Data-Centric Security Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-centric-security), [Insider Threat Management (ITM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/insider-threat-management-itm), [Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-loss-prevention-dlp), [Data Governance Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-governance-tools), [SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/saas-security-posture-management-sspm-solutions), [Privileged Access Management (PAM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/privileged-access-management-pam)

**Unique to Microsoft Entra ID (7):** [Passwordless Authentication Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/passwordless-authentication), [Cloud Directory Services](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-directory-services), [Privileged Access Management (PAM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/privileged-access-management-pam), [Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/multi-factor-authentication-mfa), [Identity and Access Management (IAM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/identity-and-access-management-iam), [User Provisioning and Governance Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/user-provisioning-and-governance-tools), [Single Sign-On (SSO) Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/single-sign-on-sso)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | BigID | Varonis Data Security Platform | Microsoft Entra ID | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 43.8% | 8.3% | 23.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 31.3% | 27.8% | 39.9% | 
| **Enterprise** | 25.0% | 63.9% | 37.1% | 

### By Industry

#### BigID

- **Information Technology and Services:** 12.5%
- **Computer Software:** 12.5%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 12.5%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 6.3%
- **Telecommunications:** 6.3%
- **Program Development:** 6.3%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 6.3%
- **Internet:** 6.3%
- **Education Management:** 6.3%
- **Consumer Electronics:** 6.3%
- **Other:** 18.8%

#### Varonis Data Security Platform

- **Financial Services:** 13.2%
- **Retail:** 10.3%
- **Manufacturing:** 8.8%
- **Accounting:** 5.9%
- **Banking:** 5.9%
- **Food & Beverages:** 5.9%
- **Insurance:** 4.4%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.4%
- **Legal Services:** 2.9%
- **Human Resources:** 2.9%
- **Other:** 35.3%

#### Microsoft Entra ID

- **Information Technology and Services:** 26.2%
- **Computer Software:** 9.6%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 6.5%
- **Financial Services:** 4.5%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.7%
- **Higher Education:** 2.5%
- **Banking:** 2.2%
- **Automotive:** 1.8%
- **Retail:** 1.8%
- **Management Consulting:** 1.6%
- **Other:** 40.7%

---
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---
## Top Discussions

### BigID

No discussions available for this product.

### Varonis Data Security Platform

No discussions available for this product.

### Microsoft Entra ID

- Title: [How good is Microsoft authenticator app?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-good-is-microsoft-authenticator-app) — 4 comments
  > **Top comment:** "excellent and well trusted"
- Title: [Can Microsoft authenticator app be hacked?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-microsoft-authenticator-app-be-hacked) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Microsoft Authenticator is mostly second part in two factor authentication & then also code is also refreshed every 30 second or notification with limited..."
- Title: [Which is better Google Authenticator or Microsoft authenticator?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-is-better-google-authenticator-or-microsoft-authenticator) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Microsoft Authenticator "
- Title: [Is Azure Active Directory SaaS or PaaS?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-azure-active-directory-saas-or-paas) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is primarily a SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) offering provided by Microsoft as a cloud-based identity and access management..."
- Title: [What is Microsoft Azure Active Directory used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-microsoft-azure-active-directory-used-for) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "It is a cloud-based identity and access management service  designed by Microsoft to help organizations manage and secure user identities and access to..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/bigid-vs-varonis-data-security-platform-vs-microsoft-entra-id)