RSA

rsa.com
Identity & Access Management
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Security-First Identity Solutions

How to Replace RSA

Overview

RSA provides enterprise-grade identity security solutions including authentication, access management, governance, and lifecycle management. The platform secures over 60 million identities across cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments with 99.99% availability. RSA helps organizations defend against identity attacks, achieve zero trust, and meet the highest cybersecurity standards.

Features

24 features across 13 categories

AI & Analytics(2)

AI-Powered Adaptive Authentication PoliciesAIPremium

Risk-based authentication policies that adapt based on user and device risk assessment

Automated Identity IntelligenceAIPremium

Uses anomaly detection and machine learning to assess user and device risks and automate responses in real-time

Access Management(2)

Single Sign-On (SSO)Premium

Secure and simplified access with single sign-on capabilities for cloud, on-premises, and legacy applications

Unified DirectoryPremium

Centralized directory management for users and access across cloud, on-premises, and legacy applications

Authentication(5)

Advanced Authentication MethodsPremium

Support for FIDO, OTP, mobile push, biometrics, QR codes, SMS, and RSA hardware tokens

FIDO SupportPremium

Support for FIDO authentication standards

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)Premium

Advanced MFA supporting software and hardware authenticators, phishing-resistant hardware tokens, and adaptive policies

Passwordless AuthenticationPremium

Enterprise-grade passwordless solution supporting FIDO, hardware tokens, software tokens, and multiple authentication methods

RADIUS SupportPremium

Support for RADIUS authentication protocol

Also in: LastPass, Dashlane, 1Password

Authentication Hardware(1)

RSA iShield Key 2 SeriesPremium

Phishing-resistant, passwordless hardware authenticator that meets EO 14028 and OMB M-22-09 standards (AAL3)

Compliance(1)

Audit and Compliance ReadinessPremium

Dashboards, reports, and insights to support compliance and audit requirements

Also in: Insider CDP, Airtable, 1Password

Deployment(4)

Cloud Authentication SupportPremium

Authentication support for cloud-based deployments

Hybrid Authentication SupportPremium

Authentication support for hybrid cloud and on-premises deployments

macOS SupportPremium

Authentication support for macOS environments

Microsoft Windows SupportPremium

Authentication support for Microsoft Windows environments

Also in: Kubernetes Dashboard, Hugging Face, Bitwarden

Governance(2)

Entitlements VisibilityPremium

Visibility into user entitlements and access rights across the organization

Identity Governance & Lifecycle ManagementPremium

Manage access throughout the joiner-mover-leaver lifecycle with automated fulfillment to reduce risks and improve compliance

Also in: MuleSoft, Looker, Okta

Integration(1)

Enhanced Microsoft Entra ID SecurityPremium

Enhanced security layer and integration for Microsoft Entra ID

Also in: monday.com, Notion, Airtable

Reliability(1)

Hybrid/On-Premises FailoverPremium

Always-on protection through hybrid and on-premises failover with 99.99% availability

Reporting & Analytics(1)

End-to-End VisibilityPremium

Deep insights into users' identities, access, and entitlements across the organization

Security(2)

Help Desk Fraud PreventionPremium

RSA Help Desk Live Verify stops ransomware and help desk scams with passwordless, phishing-resistant identity assurance

Identity Attack PreventionPremium

Stop advanced identity attacks and prevent account takeover

Threat Detection(1)

Mobile Threat DetectionAIPremium

Detects and responds to threats on mobile devices in real-time

User Management(1)

Self-Service CapabilitiesPremium

Self-service password reset, registration, and access request capabilities

Cost Calculator

Pricing data not available for RSA. Check their website for current pricing.

Build vs Buy

Should you build a RSA alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 24 features.

Buy RSA

Better Value
Monthly costContact Sales
3-year totalVaries
Time to deployDays

Build Your Own

Development cost$12,000
Maintenance$180/mo
3-year total$18,480
Dev time~1 months

Buying RSA saves ~$18,480 over 3 years vs building.

Estimates based on 24 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.

Integrations

2 known integrations

Microsoft Entra IDRSA Ready Program Partners