PingFederate vs. Symantec SiteMinder
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | PingFederate | Symantec SiteMinder |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| Review count | 33 | 24 |
| Ease of use | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Ease of setup | 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Quality of support | 9.0 | 7.7 |
| Meets requirements | 9.4 | 8.8 |
| NPS | 77.777778 | 53.333333 |
| Small Business | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Mid-Market | 12.1% | 11.1% |
| Enterprise | 78.8% | 88.9% |
| Total page views | 230 | 144 |
| Total LLM citations | 287 | 267 |
PingFederate
PingFederate is an enterprise federation server that enables secure user authentication and single sign-on (SSO) across various applications and services. It acts as a centralized authentication authority, facilitating seamless access for customers, employees, and partners without the need for multiple sign-ons or passwords. By supporting a wide range of identity protocols, PingFederate ensures interoperability and enhances both security and user experience.
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Symantec SiteMinder
Symantec SiteMinder is designed to secure the modern enterprise through a unified access management platform that applies the appropriate authentication mechanism to positively identify users; provides single sign-on and identity federation for seamless access to any application; enforces granular security policies to stop unauthorized access to sensitive resources; and monitors and manages the entire user session to prevent session hijacking.