SecureAuth: Customer Identity Access Management
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) software
Customer identity and access management (CIAM) software
Risk-based authentication software
Single sign-on (SSO) solutions
Zero trust networking software
Identity management software
Zero trust architecture software
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What is SecureAuth: Customer Identity Access Management
SecureAuth: Customer Identity Access Management is a CIAM platform used to authenticate and manage access for external users such as customers, citizens, or partners across web and mobile applications. It supports single sign-on and multi-factor authentication, with policy-based and risk-adaptive controls to adjust authentication requirements based on context. The product is typically used by security and identity teams to reduce account takeover risk while maintaining consistent login and access policies across applications. It is commonly deployed in regulated environments that require stronger identity assurance and auditability.
Risk-adaptive authentication policies
The platform supports contextual and risk-based decisioning to step up authentication when signals indicate higher risk (for example, unusual device, location, or behavior). This helps organizations apply stronger controls without enforcing the same friction for every login. It aligns well with CIAM use cases where user experience and fraud resistance must be balanced.
Strong MFA and SSO coverage
SecureAuth provides multi-factor authentication options and single sign-on capabilities for customer-facing applications. This supports centralized policy enforcement and consistent authentication flows across multiple apps. It can reduce the need to build and maintain custom authentication logic in each application.
Enterprise security integration focus
The product is designed to integrate with enterprise identity and security ecosystems (for example, directories, federation standards, and security monitoring workflows). This can simplify adoption in organizations that already operate mature IAM and security operations processes. It is particularly relevant where audit trails and policy governance are required.
Implementation can be complex
CIAM deployments often require careful design of identity journeys, federation, and application integration, and SecureAuth is typically implemented as an enterprise project rather than a lightweight add-on. Organizations may need specialized identity expertise to configure policies, risk rules, and integrations. Time-to-value can be longer than simpler authentication-only tools.
UX customization may require effort
Customer identity programs frequently require branded, localized, and highly tailored registration and login experiences. Depending on the chosen architecture and integration approach, achieving deep UX customization can require additional development work. This can be a constraint for teams seeking mostly no-code customer journey design.
Zero trust scope depends on ecosystem
While the product supports strong authentication and policy controls that contribute to zero trust, broader zero trust networking and device posture enforcement typically require complementary infrastructure. Organizations may need additional products for endpoint posture, network access, and continuous authorization beyond authentication events. As a result, zero trust outcomes depend on how SecureAuth is integrated into the wider security stack.
Plan & Pricing
Pricing model: Pay-as-you-go (usage-based). SecureAuth states its CIAM pricing is based on the volume of authorization grants issued per month (i.e., usage), with options for pre-committed unit pricing to lock predictable rates and avoid surprise overages.
Free tier/trial:
- Free tier: Official product documentation describes a "free tier" for SecureAuth SaaS and publishes "SecureAuth Free Tier Rate Limits" for API groups (Admin, Developer, Public, OAuth2, OpenBanking, Web, System, Audit events, Identity Admin, Identity Self-service). This indicates a permanently-available free tier for developers/sandboxes.
- Free trial: SecureAuth advertises a 30-day free CIAM trial on its site ("Login or sign up for a 30-day free trial of SecureAuth’s CIAM solution").
Example costs: Not publicly listed on SecureAuth's official website. No per-unit or per-month prices or SKU prices for CIAM/authorization-grant units are published on the vendor site; SecureAuth directs customers to contact sales and/or commit to pre-committed unit pricing to obtain explicit rates.
Discount/options:
- SecureAuth mentions "Pre-Committed Unit Pricing" and contract flexibility (lock in predictable pricing by authentication volume or other usage tiers; no surprise overages for temporary spikes).
- Developer Tier: the Cloud Subscription Agreement states the Company "may, in its sole discretion, offer a 'Developer Tier' service at a significantly reduced (potentially zero) cost" (subject to limits and company policy).
Notes & sources (official site): Pricing model described in SecureAuth article "Accelerate Your CIAM Vendor Implementation" and on the SecureAuth site pages about pricing predictability; free-trial details on the SecureAuth CIAM Trial Access page; free-tier rate limits in the SecureAuth API documentation.
Seller details
SecureAuth Corporation
Irvine, California, US
2005
Private
https://www.secureauth.com/
https://x.com/SecureAuth
https://www.linkedin.com/company/secureauth/
