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IBM Verify

Composite Score

7.5 /10

CX Score

7.7 /10

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What is IBM Verify?

The modernized, modular IBM Verify solution provides deep, AI-powered context for both consumer and workforce identity and access management (IAM). Protect your users and apps, inside and outside the enterprise, with a low-friction, cloud-native, software-as-a-service (SaaS) approach that leverages the cloud. For legacy, on-premises apps, the Verify Access version provides a smooth path to cloud, so you can transition at your own pace.

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Awards & Recognition

IBM Verify won the following awards in the Identity and Access Management category

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IBM Verify Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

86 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

98 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

3
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+90 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love IBM Verify?

2% Negative

6% Neutral

92% Positive

Pros

Acts with Integrity
Reliable
Client Friendly Policies
Altruistic

Feature Ratings

Average 80

Provisioning Deprovisioning

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Activity Monitoring Alerts

Identity Governance

Web Cloud Single Sign on (SSO)

Advanced Provisioning

Privileged Access Management

Password Management

Access Request Management

Reporting

Mobility Support

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 74

Vendor Support

Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Customization

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Availability and Quality of Training

IBM Verify Reviews

Role: Consultant
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2025

IBM Software: A Quick Review

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

Pros

Respectful
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy
Unique Features

Nayan D.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Insurance
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2025

Powerful AI-driven security with cloud integration

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates IBM Verify from other similar products?

IBM Security Verify Identity stands out with its AI-driven threat detection, adaptive access capabilities, and seamless integration across hybrid cloud environments, offering a highly secure and scalable identity solution.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Its AI-driven threat detection and adaptive access capabilities.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing to dislike about the product

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Consider IBM Security Verify Identity for its AI-powered security, adaptive access, and ability to integrate seamlessly across hybrid cloud environments.

Pros

Reliable
Trustworthy
Unique Features
Efficient Service

Qamar Z.

Role: Consultant
Industry: Telecommunications
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2024

Powerful, stable and feature rich IAM solution.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates IBM Verify from other similar products?

The main strength of IBM's identity management solution is the resilience and the magnitude of load it can sustain. It's one of the most stable IDM solutions out there in the market.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Ability to customise and operarional stability.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Somewhat difficult to implement and takes time to learn. Not enough learning resources available.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would highly recommend this product if you have a large user base and would like to protect that from Identity Security perspective.

Pros

Security Protects
Helps Innovate
Effective Service
Inspires Innovation

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Awards & Recognition

IBM Verify Ratings

86 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

98 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

3 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+90 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love IBM Verify?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Provisioning Deprovisioning Functionality for providing access rights to new users/removing access rights in an intuitive way.

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Supports multi-factor device and app authentication.

Activity Monitoring Alerts User access patterns can be monitored with rule-based alerts for sensitive data access requests.

Identity Governance Software allows identities and access to be centrally managed through policies.

Web Cloud Single Sign on (SSO) Single sign-on capability extends to web and cloud application instances.

Advanced Provisioning Software provides advanced customization and automation for user access provisioning.

Privileged Access Management Software provides visibility into specific user access patterns

Password Management Software provides credential management and retrieval functionality.

Access Request Management Software allows IT to track and manage user access requests.

Reporting Software provides reporting functionality

Mobility Support Software is optimized for mobile usage.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

IBM Verify Reviews

IBM Software: A Quick Review

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Nayan D.

Powerful AI-driven security with cloud integration

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Qamar Z.

Powerful, stable and feature rich IAM solution.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Provisioning Deprovisioning

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Activity Monitoring Alerts

Identity Governance

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Advanced Provisioning

Privileged Access Management

Password Management

Access Request Management

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