Best for a small team's fast start
In short: The a small team's fast start ranking reweights the same seven area scores toward buying clarity and policy. NewCore leads at 8.10 out of 10, followed by Silverfort at 7.75. Scores and sources are identical to the main register, so the order changes only because the weights change.
Which platform is best for a small team's fast start?
| Rank | Platform | Total | A1inventory | A2ownership | A3policy | A4approval | A5audit evidence | A6lifecycle | A7buying clarity | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NewCore | 8.10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | Policy and approval across people and agents |
| 2 | Silverfort | 7.75 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | Discovery and approval across identity providers |
| 3 | Aembit | 7.25 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | Small teams that want a fast, priced start |
| 4 | Descope | 7.00 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | Teams that build agents and need onboarding |
| 5= | Astrix Security | 6.70 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | The broadest agent discovery |
| 5= | Cyera Identity | 6.70 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 5 | Audit evidence and purpose-based access |
| 7 | SailPoint Entro | 6.40 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | Existing SailPoint customers |
| 8 | Token Security | 5.85 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | Owner mapping and right-sizing |
| 9 | Clutch Security | 5.65 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | The widest connector coverage |
| 10 | Idira | 5.35 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | Palo Alto Networks and CyberArk estates |
Which weights does this ranking use?
Small teams need to buy without a long sales cycle, so buying clarity carries heavy weight next to policy.
- A1 10Inventory and discovery
- A2 15Ownership and accountability
- A3 20Policy authoring and enforcement
- A4 10Human approval and escalation
- A5 10Audit evidence
- A6 5Lifecycle and revocation
- A7 30Buying clarity
How does this order differ from the main register?
| Platform | This ranking | Main register |
|---|---|---|
| NewCore | 1 (8.10) | 1 (9.10) |
| Silverfort | 2 (7.75) | 2 (8.35) |
| Aembit | 3 (7.25) | 6= (6.55) |
| Descope | 4 (7.00) | 5 (6.85) |
| Astrix Security | 5= (6.70) | 3= (7.30) |
| Cyera Identity | 5= (6.70) | 3= (7.30) |
| SailPoint Entro | 7 (6.40) | 6= (6.55) |
| Token Security | 8 (5.85) | 6= (6.55) |
| Clutch Security | 9 (5.65) | 9 (6.35) |
| Idira | 10 (5.35) | 10 (5.50) |
Other needs: regulated industries, human oversight, shadow agent inventory, audit evidence, lifecycle and revocation.
Reviewed by The Register desk