G2 Vendor Directory

Symantec PAM vs. Google Cloud Identity & Access Management (IAM)

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

MetricSymantec PAM

by Broadcom

Google Cloud Identity & Access Management (IAM)

by Google

Overall rating3.64.4
Review count2258
Ease of use8.18.8
Ease of setup7.78.9
Quality of support8.18.8
Meets requirements7.89.0
NPS21.42857155.555556
Small Business27.3%56.3%
Mid-Market31.8%27.1%
Enterprise40.9%16.7%
Total page views151559
Total LLM citations1611,201

Symantec PAM

Symantec PAM is designed to prevent security breaches by protecting sensitive administrative credentials, controlling privileged user access, proactively enforcing security policies, and monitoring and recording privileged user activity across virtual, cloud, and physical environments. The solution provides a privileged credential vault, session recording, threat analytics, host-based access control for mission-critical servers, and application-to-application password management to address non-human actors, such as applications, configuration files, and scripts.

Pros

  • Secure Access
  • Access Control

Google Cloud Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Fine-grained access control and visibility for centrally managing cloud resources.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Security
  • Intuitive
  • Accessibility
  • Access Control
  • Easy Management