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Smallstep Platform vs. Idira Identity Security Platform

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

MetricSmallstep Platform

by Smallstep

Idira Identity Security Platform

by Palo Alto Networks

Overall rating4.24.5
Review count10257
Ease of use8.48.8
Ease of setup8.38.3
Quality of support8.18.9
Meets requirements8.69.2
NPS3066.260163
Small Business30.0%9.8%
Mid-Market30.0%37.4%
Enterprise40.0%52.8%
Total page views3627
Total LLM citations2,4572

Smallstep Platform

Smallstep is a certificate management and device identity platform that helps organizations automate encryption, authentication, and access control across devices, users, and workloads. It provides a unified approach to establishing digital trust using cryptographic certificates rather than passwords or shared secrets. Smallstep is designed for IT, security, and DevOps teams that manage distributed infrastructure across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Secure Access
  • Cross-Platform Compatibility
  • Access Control
  • Accessibility
  • Security

Idira Identity Security Platform

The Idira Identity Security Platform is the industry leading, next-generation platform that secures all identities for the AI enterprise. Built on CyberArk's 25 years of identity security leadership and Palo Alto Networks' platformization strategy, Idira eliminates the fragmentation between traditional identity solutions attackers have exploited for decades. Idira secures human, machine and agentic identities, without slowing down the business.

Pros