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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.6% of reviews)
Mid-Market (58.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 1 User per month
No pricing available
Okta
Star Rating
(1,163)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 1 User per month
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Star Rating
(37)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Okta excels in providing a reliable and secure identity and access management solution, with users highlighting its straightforward implementation of features like Single Sign-On (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). This makes it easy for organizations to manage user access at scale.
- Users say Tenable Cloud Security shines in its ability to offer continuous monitoring and real-time risk assessment, which is crucial for organizations looking to maintain security across multi-cloud environments. Reviewers appreciate its integration capabilities with other security tools, enhancing overall security posture.
- According to verified reviews, Okta's user interface is praised for being intuitive and clean, making it easy for users to navigate and find applications quickly. This seamless experience is particularly beneficial for teams that rely on multiple applications for their daily operations.
- Reviewers mention that Tenable Cloud Security provides excellent visibility into cloud environments, allowing users to identify and prioritize risks effectively. Its risk-based approach to vulnerability management is noted as a significant advantage, helping organizations focus on the most critical issues.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Okta has a slightly lower score in ease of setup compared to Tenable, its overall user satisfaction remains high, indicating that users find long-term value in its features despite initial setup challenges.
- Users report that Tenable Cloud Security's automated remediation features are a strong point, helping teams address vulnerabilities quickly. However, some users feel that Okta's comprehensive password management and user provisioning capabilities provide a more robust solution for identity management.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Okta
Starter
$6.00
1 User per month
Starting your Identity journey? Put a strong foundation in place.
- Universal Directory
- Workflows - 5 flows
- Single Sign-On
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Okta
No trial information availableTenable Cloud Security
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
856
9.1
29
Ease of Use
9.3
878
9.0
30
Ease of Setup
8.9
389
9.0
26
Ease of Admin
9.1
192
9.4
21
Quality of Support
8.9
642
9.0
29
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
187
9.6
19
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
832
9.6
30
Features by Category
Authentication Options
9.3
461
Not enough data
9.2
55
Not enough data
9.2
439
Not enough data
9.3
49
Not enough data
9.2
296
Not enough data
9.2
285
Not enough data
Access Control Types
9.2
321
Not enough data
9.2
345
Not enough data
9.2
355
Not enough data
9.0
257
Not enough data
9.0
271
Not enough data
Administration
9.1
284
Not enough data
9.2
321
Not enough data
9.1
276
Not enough data
9.1
345
Not enough data
9.2
320
Not enough data
Platform
9.2
323
Not enough data
9.2
287
Not enough data
9.2
321
Not enough data
9.0
261
Not enough data
8.9
255
Not enough data
8.9
251
Not enough data
9.0
268
Not enough data
User on/off Boarding
9.1
96
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
94
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
96
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
97
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
92
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
86
|
Verified
Not enough data
User Maintenance
9.3
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
88
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
80
|
Verified
Not enough data
Governance
9.0
83
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
83
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.9
87
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
99
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
92
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
86
|
Verified
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Operations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Controls
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
34
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
Security
9.3
35
Not enough data
9.2
37
Not enough data
9.1
32
Not enough data
9.2
37
Not enough data
Identity Management
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
9.2
36
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.3
14
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
6.7
7
Not enough data
8.8
10
Compliance
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.1
8
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.5
9
Data Protection
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.6
7
Analysis
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.0
7
Administration
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.4
8
Access Control
9.3
60
Not enough data
9.4
63
Not enough data
9.4
65
Not enough data
9.3
55
Not enough data
Administration
9.5
60
Not enough data
9.5
59
Not enough data
9.4
54
Not enough data
9.4
69
Not enough data
Functionality
9.5
76
Not enough data
9.6
77
Not enough data
9.4
66
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
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
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Functionality
9.4
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
58
Not enough data
9.1
56
Not enough data
9.2
99
|
Verified
Not enough data
AI Authentication Risk Management - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
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
AI Biometric & Behavioral Analysis - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Context-Aware Security Controls - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Cloud Security Monitoring and AnalyticsHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Activity Monitoring
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
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
9.3
179
9.3
7
9.2
183
8.9
6
9.5
238
9.4
9
9.4
179
9.2
8
9.5
231
9.0
7
9.3
212
8.8
7
Type
9.1
142
9.0
5
9.3
173
9.4
9
Reporting
9.1
156
9.0
8
9.2
155
8.3
9
9.0
44
Not enough data
9.2
44
Not enough data
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
9.0
47
Not enough data
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
9.3
49
Not enough data
9.1
43
Not enough data
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
8.7
44
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Configuration
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
7.7
8
Visibility
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
9.1
9
Vulnerability Management
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
7
Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
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
Remediation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)Hide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Access control - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Auditing - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
7.7
6
Security - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.3
5
Artificial Intelligence - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Cloud Configuration Management - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Agentic AI - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) ToolsHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools
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
Risk Assessment - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Governance & Compliance - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) SolutionsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Lifecycle & Provisioning - Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Access, Authentication & Authorization - Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility, Governance & Compliance - Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
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
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Okta and Tenable Cloud Security are categorized as Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Unique Categories
Okta is categorized as Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions, AWS Marketplace, Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), User Provisioning and Governance Tools, Zero Trust Networking, Single Sign-On (SSO), Cloud Directory Services, and Other Development
Tenable Cloud Security is categorized as Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP), Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics, Cloud Compliance, Cloud Data Security, Cloud Workload Protection Platforms, Vulnerability Scanner, Privileged Access Management (PAM), Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM), and AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Okta
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Tenable Cloud Security
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
18.4%
Information Technology and Services
15.2%
Financial Services
6.2%
Internet
4.6%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Other
51.6%
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Computer Software
19.4%
Financial Services
16.7%
Retail
5.6%
Staffing and Recruiting
2.8%
Other
30.6%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is there a way to access your applications on a mobile device?
5 Comments
EC
There is an Okta Mobile app from which you can access your work applications, but it requires a little extra setup and not all organization use it....Read more
How many applications?
2 Comments
GP
Doesn’t it always, though? ;-)
Key factors to consider aside from number of applications you’d want to streamline access to via SSO for would be:
-How...Read more
Does Okta have a plugin for integration with Spring Boot and Spring Security?
2 Comments
US
Spring security plugin is available to do user management, take a look at it https://bintray.com/grails/plugins/spring-security-core/viewRead more
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