1. [Home](https://www.g2.com/) 2. ... 3. [Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/multi-factor-authentication-mfa) 4. [PingID Discussions](https://www.g2.com/products/ping-identity-pingid/discuss) [ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_7bf46b881fc99eb3deec3bda0be67157/ping-identity-pingid.jpg "Product Avatar Image") ](/products/ping-identity-pingid/reviews) [ PingID ](/products/ping-identity-pingid/reviews) (38)4.5/5 PingID is a cloud-based, adaptive multi-factor authentication (MFA) solution designed to enhance security while maintaining user convenience. It enables organizations to implement robust authentication measures across various applications and services, ensuring that only authorized users gain access. By integrating seamlessly with existing identity systems, PingID supports a range of authentication methods, including mobile apps, biometrics, security keys, and more, catering to diverse user preferences and security requirements. Key Features and Functionality: - Versatile Authentication Methods: Supports multiple authentication options such as mobile push notifications, biometrics (fingerprint and facial recognition), SMS, email, voice calls, and hardware tokens, allowing users to choose their preferred method. - Adaptive Authentication: Evaluates contextual factors like device posture, geolocation, and IP address to adjust authentication requirements dynamically, enhancing security without compromising user experience. - Seamless Integration: Integrates with various platforms, including PingOne, PingFederate, VPNs, Microsoft Azure AD, and Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS), facilitating easy deployment within existing IT infrastructures. - User Self-Service Portal: Empowers users to manage their authentication devices and methods, reducing the burden on IT support and improving overall productivity. - Comprehensive Administrative Insights: Provides dashboards for monitoring MFA usage and associated costs, enabling administrators to make informed decisions regarding security policies and resource allocation. Primary Value and Problem Solved: PingID addresses the critical need for enhanced security in an era where cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated. By implementing adaptive MFA, it ensures that access to sensitive applications and data is granted only to verified users, thereby mitigating the risk of unauthorized access and potential data breaches. Simultaneously, PingID maintains a user-friendly experience by offering flexible authentication methods and minimizing disruptions, striking a balance between stringent security measures and operational efficiency. 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[Sarah W.](https://www.g2.com/users/790703ea-8371-4335-8a10-674504308541 "Sarah W.") • over 6 years ago IT Analyst | Splunk Developer at Cisco IT Analyst | Splunk Developer at Cisco More Options - [ # Are there other applications you are using Ping ID with and what issues have you ran into? ](/discussions/are-there-other-applications-you-are-using-ping-id-with-and-what-issues-have-you-ran-into) What are the issue you are currently seeing with Ping ID? We have not had direct issues with the app, but with SSO when it comes to cloud applications like Salesforce, Splunk, Etc. It would be interesting to see what other users have seen, or the type of data they collect, from ping ID. 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