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Microsoft Entra External ID vs. Symantec IGA

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricMicrosoft Entra External ID

by Microsoft

Symantec IGA

by Broadcom

Overall rating4.23.5
Review count2716
Ease of use8.38.1
Ease of setup8.76.3
Quality of support8.46.8
Meets requirements8.98.1
NPS40-20
Small Business40.7%12.5%
Mid-Market37.0%25.0%
Enterprise22.2%62.5%
Total page views194134
Total LLM citations459134

Microsoft Entra External ID

Secure and manage customer and partner identities beyond your organization.

Pros

    Symantec IGA

    The Layer7 Identity Suite provides comprehensive identity management and governance capabilities with a simple, intuitive user experience. This user experience can dramatically simplify processes such as user access requests and access certifications, resulting in improved productivity and user satisfaction. In addition, the CA Identity Suite performs risk analysis and certification and enables remediation actions in real-time during the access provisioning steps, thereby improving audit performance and risk posture with preventive policy enforcement

    Pros