SailPoint Entro: governance profile
Part of SailPoint since the Entro Security acquisition closed on 29 June 2026. Rank 6=, total 6.55.
In short: SailPoint Entro shares sixth place at 6.55 out of 10. It inventories agents across cloud, SaaS, SDLC and endpoints and maps every agent, NHI and secret to an owner. Just-in-time access comes through Agentic Access Administration. Human approval was not found, and it is sold inside SailPoint suites.
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How does SailPoint Entro score in each area?
| Area | Weight | Score | Reason | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 Inventory and discovery | 15 | 9 | It inventories agents across cloud, SaaS, SDLC and endpoints. | Source: SailPoint agentic AI security, read |
| A2 Ownership and accountability | 20 | 9 | It maps every agent, NHI and secret to an owner. | Source: SailPoint agentic AI security, read |
| A3 Policy authoring and enforcement | 20 | 6 | It supports granular action policies. | Source: SailPoint agentic AI security, read |
| A4 Human approval and escalation | 15 | 2 | Human approval was not found. | Source: SailPoint agentic AI security, read |
| A5 Audit evidence | 15 | 6 | It captures prompt sessions and tracks MCP servers. | Source: SailPoint agentic AI security, read |
| A6 Lifecycle and revocation | 10 | 7 | It grants just-in-time access through Agentic Access Administration. | Source: SailPoint agentic AI security, read |
| A7 Buying clarity | 5 | 6 | It is sold inside SailPoint suites. | Source: SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read |
Which of the 24 controls does SailPoint Entro document?
Not found means we did not find the control described in the sources listed. It does not mean the product lacks it.
- GOV-01Agent inventory: documentedSource: SailPoint agentic AI security, read
- GOV-02Named accountable owner: documentedSource: SailPoint agentic AI security, read
- GOV-03Documented purpose: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
- GOV-04Least privilege at creation: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
- GOV-05Short-lived credentials: partly documentedSource: SailPoint agentic AI security, read
- GOV-06Per-action policy: partly documentedSource: SailPoint agentic AI security, read
- GOV-07Human approval for high-risk actions: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
- GOV-08No self-approval: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
- GOV-09Policy testing before go-live: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
- GOV-10Tool allow-listing and hiding: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
- GOV-11Revocation and kill switch: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
- GOV-12Decommission at task end: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
- GOV-13Per-action audit log tied to a person: partly documentedSource: SailPoint agentic AI security, read
- GOV-14SIEM export: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
- GOV-15Periodic access review: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
- GOV-16Shadow agent detection: partly documentedSource: SailPoint agentic AI security, read
- GOV-17MCP server registry: partly documentedSource: SailPoint agentic AI security, read
- GOV-18Delegation bounded by the person's permissions: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
- GOV-19Agent incident response: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
- GOV-20Change management for agent permissions: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
- GOV-21Third-party agent onboarding: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
- GOV-22Data access boundaries: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
- GOV-23Evidence retention: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
- GOV-24Board reporting: not found in public materialChecked: SailPoint agentic AI security; SailPoint closes Entro Security acquisition, read
What does SailPoint Entro cost?
Sold inside SailPoint suites. No separate price is published.
Does SailPoint Entro work alongside your identity provider?
Not stated in the material we read.
A governance layer runs alongside your identity provider, never instead of it.
How does SailPoint Entro rank for specific buyer needs?
- Shares seventh at 6.35Best for regulated industries
- Shares seventh at 5.40Best for human oversight
- Fourth at 7.80Best for shadow agent inventory
- Shares seventh at 6.40Best for audit evidence
- Seventh at 6.40Best for a small team's fast start
- Shares eighth at 6.70Best for lifecycle and revocation
Head-to-head comparisons
Frequently asked questions
- 6.1 What is SailPoint Entro best at?
- Its highest area scores are inventory and ownership, at 9 out of 10. It inventories agents across cloud, SaaS, SDLC and endpoints.
- 6.2 Where are the gaps in SailPoint Entro?
- Its lowest area is approval, at 2 out of 10. Human approval was not found. Controls not found in its public material: 17 of 24.
- 6.3 How is SailPoint Entro priced?
- Sold inside SailPoint suites. No separate price is published.
Reviewed by The Register desk