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Microsoft Defender for Business vs WSO2 Identity Server
Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Visit Microsoft Defender for Business Free plan
WSO2 Identity Server covers protocols, MFA, directory synchronization, provisioning, and adaptive access in a free offering. It is worth considering when those specific identity functions matter and platform details can be confirmed separately.
Visit WSO2 Identity ServerThe facts
| Microsoft Defender for Business | WSO2 Identity Server | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Mac, Windows | Not published |
| Lowest paid plan | See the plans | Not published |
| Plans published | 3 | None |
| Maker | Microsoft Defender for Business | Not published |
| Website | microsoft.com | wso2.com |
| Best place | #1 on insider threat management | #30 on identity and access management software |
Microsoft Defender for Business: what it does well
WSO2 Identity Server: what it does well
- Supports OAuth, OpenID Connect, and SAML 2.0
- Five listed MFA methods
- Directory synchronization
- Lifecycle provisioning
- Adaptive access policies
What to know first
- No client platforms listed
- No deployment workflow listed
- Free plan only; paid options not listed
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