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Ping Identity Named Leader in KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for IDaaS
[July 11, 2017]

Ping Identity Named Leader in KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for IDaaS


Ping Identity, the leader in Identity Defined Security, today announced that it has been named a leader in the KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Identity as a Service: Single Sign-On to the Cloud (IDaaS SSO). The Leadership Compass provides an overview of vendors and their single sign-on offering delivered as a cloud service. Ping was named a leader across all four key categories (Overall Leadership, Product/Solution Leadership, Innovation Leadership and Leadership in Market Reach) among 21 vendors included in the research.

KuppingerCole defines the IDaaS market as vendors who provide a single sign-on cloud service to users, including employees, business partners and customers. It is inclusive of SSO for mobile users, and for downstream SSO back to on-premises applications. In naming Ping Identity a leader in IDaaS, the KuppingerCole analysts cite Ping as "an established pioneer in the market for Identity Federation and Cloud IAM. The company is highly engaged in standards initiatives, driving the development of standards."

PingOne Cloud, Ping Identity's leading IDaaS solution, delivers one-click access to all of the SaaS (News - Alert), legacy and custom web applications users need with the robust security global organizations demand. KuppingerCole highlights PingOne Cloud's strong support for a variety of use cases, strong standards support and integration with Ping's directory, and positively ranks Ping in Security, Functionality, Integration, Interoperability and Usability. The analysts conclude PingOne Cloud, "is one of the leading vendors in the IDaaS SSO market. Based on their strong offering, they should be considered when evaluating enterprise-level providers for IDaaS SSO."

"Ping's cloud offerings reflect our commitment to delivering quick-to-deploy, full featured, strong authentication solutions for global enterprises. It's an area ofcontinued investment for Ping, to extend the value of the cloud to our customers," said Andre Durand, CEO of Ping Identity. "KuppingerCole is a trusted source for the Identity community, and we value their opinion and influence in shaping the market."



About Ping Identity | The Identity Defined Security Company

Ping Identity is the leader in Identity Defined Security for the borderless enterprise, allowing the right people to access the right things, securely and seamlessly. More than half of the Fortune 100, including Boeing, Cisco (News - Alert), Disney, GE, Kraft Foods, TIAA and Walgreens, trust Ping Identity to accelerate their move to the cloud, deliver a rich customer experience and quickly onboard partners as part of their digital transformation. Protecting over 1.3 billion identities from data centers around the globe, Ping allows employees, customers and partners the freedom to access the Cloud and on-premise applications they need with an enterprise IDaaS solution that includes multi-factor authentication, single sign-on and access security. Visit www.pingidentity.com.



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