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WSO2 Named a Strong Performer in “Customer Identity and Access Management” Report by Forrester

We are pleased to report that the WSO2 Identity Server has been named a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Customer Identity And Access Management, Q4 2020.

The report’s findings were based on a 32-criteria evaluation of the 13 software vendors that Forrester identified as the most significant Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) providers. In the following graph you can see the result:

Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) Forrester wave

Customer Identity And Access Management (CIAM) Solutions: Forrester Research, Inc. 

WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF WSO2 IDENTITY SERVER?

As detailed in the report: “WSO2 assembles open source and proprietary pieces into a versatile CIAM platform,” and, “It has always focused on API- and standards-based IAM and comes with a comprehensive reference architecture.”

WSO2 obtained scores of 5.0, the highest rating possible, in 8 standards:

  • Customer authentication
  • Customer self-service
  • Data orchestration and consumer administration
  • Privacy, consent administration, and profiling
  • Business methods integration
  • Reporting and dashboarding
  • Number of manufacturers
  • Static and contextual documentation

WHAT SHOULD CIAM CUSTOMERS LOOK FOR ACCORDING TO FORRESTER?

In the report, Forrester Research Inc. recommends that Customer Identity And Access Management (CIAM) customers should look for providers that can provide:

  • Enable seamless, frictionless customer privacy and consent management.
  • Integrate with identity verification (IDV) solutions.
  • Scale to large numbers of users in both technology and price.

HOW DOES CHAKRAY POWER BETTER WSO2 IDENTITY SERVER?

Chakray is a provider of Digital Transformation solutions, its solutions include API Management, Identity and Access Management, Platform Integration and Analytics. 

We have been a provider of WSO2 technologies since 2013. Each implementation can be quite different, but our experience in working with these products enables us to customise and configure the perfect solution to meet each client’s critically important security requirements. 

At Chakray we always recommend WSO2 to our clients, because we believe that it is the most flexible, powerful and capable suite of technologies in the integration market. That’s why we are pleased with the validation that Forrester Research Inc identified WSO2 Identity Server as a Strong Performer in CIAM solutions. 

Do you have doubts about Identity Server? Do you want to know about Chakray’s case studies in the implementation of WSO2 Identity Server solution? Contact our team!