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Compare HashiCorp Vault and Symantec PAM 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (40.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
HashiCorp Vault
Star Rating
(46)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (40.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about HashiCorp VaultSymantec PAM
Star Rating
(22)3.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Symantec PAMHashiCorp Vault vs Symantec PAM
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found them equally easy to use. However, Symantec PAM is easier to set up , while reviewers preferred administration and ease of doing business with HashiCorp Vault overall.
- Reviewers felt that HashiCorp Vault meets the needs of their business better than Symantec PAM.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that HashiCorp Vault is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of HashiCorp Vault over Symantec PAM.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
HashiCorp Vault
No pricing availableSymantec PAM
No pricing availableFree Trial
HashiCorp Vault
Free Trial is available
Symantec PAM
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
38
7.4
11
Ease of Use
7.7
39
7.7
11
Ease of Setup
6.7
24
7.3
8
Ease of Admin
7.5
23
6.7
8
Quality of Support
7.9
31
7.8
10
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
18
7.5
8
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
38
3.6
11
Features by Category
Administration
8.9
14
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
7.9
16
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
Governance
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
Protection
7.8
10
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Detection
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
Availability
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Administration
8.9
6
7.8
9
9.4
6
6.9
8
8.6
6
8.5
8
9.4
6
7.3
8
9.2
6
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.7
10
Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
8.5
9
8.6
6
7.5
8
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.0
9
Monitoring
9.4
6
7.9
8
9.4
6
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.3
8
Reporting
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Functionality
8.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Usability & Access
8.4
18
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
Security Measures
9.7
16
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.2
18
Not enough data
Storage
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
HashiCorp Vault and Symantec PAM are categorized as Privileged Access Management (PAM)
Unique Categories
HashiCorp Vault is categorized as Encryption Key Management, Secrets Management Tools, Data Center Security Solutions, Database Security, Encryption, and Password Managers
Symantec PAM has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
HashiCorp Vault
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Symantec PAM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
24.4%
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Banking
6.7%
Consumer Services
4.4%
Manufacturing
2.2%
Other
42.2%
Telecommunications
21.4%
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Computer Software
14.3%
Consulting
7.1%
Oil & Energy
7.1%
Other
35.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
HashiCorp Vault has no discussions with answers
Symantec PAM has no discussions with answers
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