Cisco Systems

Duo Security

Composite Score

8.3 /10

CX Score

8.5 /10

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What is Duo Security?

Duo's trusted access solution is a user-centric zero-trust security platform to protect access to sensitive data at scale for all users, all devices and all applications.

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Duo Security Ratings

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87 Likeliness to Recommend

97 Plan to Renew

83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

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+87 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 Duo Security?

3% Negative

6% Neutral

91% Positive

Pros

Unique Features
Efficient Service
Performance Enhancing
Security Protects

Feature Ratings

Average 79

Biometrics Authentication

Multi-Device Protection

OTP Authentication

Role and User Management

Email Authentication

Role-Based Multi-Factor Authentication

Adaptive Authentication (Risk-based)

Browser Push Notifications

Dashboards, Analytics and Reporting

Soft Token Authentication

Hard Token Authentication

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 76

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Duo Security Reviews

Vineet A.

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

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2023

one of the best authenticator tool!

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Duo Security from other similar products?

The push notification approval system was great where it only requires me to tap the icon on my mobile. Also it guarantees the access to confidential information of my company is restricted to employees who actually needs it.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The app is very easy to implement and excellent in terms of authentication, security.

What do you dislike most about this product?

the experience is good so far but sometimes needs to open the app and input the login code manually as push alerts sometimes shows issues.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Duo Security is safe and simple tool that we can use so as to protect confidential information of company. Its two factor authentication always keeps the account secure whenever someone is out of office.

Pros

Inspires Innovation
Respectful
Altruistic
Acts with Integrity

Julie E.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2023

Enhanced security is accessible with Duo security.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My online security has been greatly eased by Duo Security. Its user-friendly interface makes it simple to enable two-factor authentication (2FA). It’s adaptable to my preferences because of multiple authentication methods such as push notifications and SMS codes. Real-time alerts notify me of login attempts in real-time, providing me peace of mind and control. Even more, Duo’s dependability offers uninterrupted protection. It achieves the ideal blend of rigorous security and user convenience. Thanks to Duo, I’m certain that my accounts are safe from illegal access.

What do you dislike most about this product?

While I appreciate the positive aspects of Duo Security, the two-factor authentication process can occasionally cause a minor delay in accessing my accounts. Furthermore, some advanced functions may incur additional expenses. However, the increased security provided by Duo outweighs these slight disadvantages.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

There are other features in Duo that I appreciate, such as MFA protection and 2FA. The duo works seamlessly and will easily integrate with all of my devices. Also, customer service is the greatest in the industry, and I will receive all solutions within a reasonable timeframe. I use Duo security and strongly advise everyone to do the same.

Pros

Reliable
Trustworthy
Unique Features
Efficient Service

Johanna F.

Role: Operations
Industry: Insurance
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2023

Easy to use, but a bit pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Duo Security from other similar products?

not much difference

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

functionality

What do you dislike most about this product?

pricing set up

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

due diligence needed

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Duo Security

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Duo Security Ratings

87 Likeliness to Recommend

97 Plan to Renew

83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+87 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Duo Security?

Pros

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

Biometrics Authentication Use of Touch ID fingerprint verification, voice recognition or retina scanning that is used to authenticate user access.

Multi-Device Protection The ability to support authentication on different devices such as mobile, tablet or desktops.

OTP Authentication Ability to send users a one-time password (OTP) via SMS or call.

Role and User Management Enable different levels of access and permissions based on role.

Email Authentication Ability to send a verification link or code via email.

Role-Based Multi-Factor Authentication Ability to manage privileged accounts having access to sensitive data and reinforce security.

Adaptive Authentication (Risk-based) It accounts real-time context and behaviour such as location, time stamps, device, and connection type

Browser Push Notifications Ability to push the verification code to the browser to help in the authentication process.

Dashboards, Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting, forecasting & easy data extraction for data analysis.

Soft Token Authentication Ability to use digital alternative to authenticate like OTP, Email, Biometrics, Browser Push Notification

Hard Token Authentication Use of a small hardware devices such as a key fob or card that generates a one-time password to authenticate.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

Duo Security Reviews

Vineet A.

one of the best authenticator tool!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Julie E.

Enhanced security is accessible with Duo security.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Johanna F.

Easy to use, but a bit pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Biometrics Authentication

Multi-Device Protection

OTP Authentication

Role and User Management

Email Authentication

Role-Based Multi-Factor Authentication

Adaptive Authentication (Risk-based)

Browser Push Notifications

Dashboards, Analytics and Reporting

Soft Token Authentication

Hard Token Authentication

Vendor Capability Ratings

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training