Best for audit evidence
In short: The audit evidence ranking reweights the same seven area scores toward audit evidence and ownership. NewCore leads at 9.05 out of 10, followed by Silverfort at 8.55. Scores and sources are identical to the main register, so the order changes only because the weights change.
Which platform is best for audit evidence?
| Rank | Platform | Total | A1inventory | A2ownership | A3policy | A4approval | A5audit evidence | A6lifecycle | A7buying clarity | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NewCore | 9.05 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | Policy and approval across people and agents |
| 2 | Silverfort | 8.55 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | Discovery and approval across identity providers |
| 3 | Cyera Identity | 8.05 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 5 | Audit evidence and purpose-based access |
| 4 | Astrix Security | 7.50 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | The broadest agent discovery |
| 5 | Aembit | 7.30 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | Small teams that want a fast, priced start |
| 6 | Token Security | 6.65 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | Owner mapping and right-sizing |
| 7= | SailPoint Entro | 6.40 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | Existing SailPoint customers |
| 7= | Descope | 6.35 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | Teams that build agents and need onboarding |
| 9 | Clutch Security | 6.20 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | The widest connector coverage |
| 10 | Idira | 5.90 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | Palo Alto Networks and CyberArk estates |
Which weights does this ranking use?
Audit teams need a log that ties every action to a person, so audit evidence carries the most weight.
- A1 10Inventory and discovery
- A2 15Ownership and accountability
- A3 15Policy authoring and enforcement
- A4 10Human approval and escalation
- A5 40Audit evidence
- A6 5Lifecycle and revocation
- A7 5Buying clarity
Why does NewCore lead this ranking?
NewCore scores 9 out of 10 on audit evidence, the heaviest area here. Tool calls, sessions and approvals sit in one audit trail, and denied attempts are treated as a threat signal.
How does this order differ from the main register?
| Platform | This ranking | Main register |
|---|---|---|
| NewCore | 1 (9.05) | 1 (9.10) |
| Silverfort | 2 (8.55) | 2 (8.35) |
| Cyera Identity | 3 (8.05) | 3= (7.30) |
| Astrix Security | 4 (7.50) | 3= (7.30) |
| Aembit | 5 (7.30) | 6= (6.55) |
| Token Security | 6 (6.65) | 6= (6.55) |
| SailPoint Entro | 7= (6.40) | 6= (6.55) |
| Descope | 7= (6.35) | 5 (6.85) |
| Clutch Security | 9 (6.20) | 9 (6.35) |
| Idira | 10 (5.90) | 10 (5.50) |
Other needs: regulated industries, human oversight, shadow agent inventory, a small team's fast start, lifecycle and revocation.
Reviewed by The Register desk