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Compare Cisco Duo and Microsoft Purview Information Protection 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.9% of reviews)
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
No pricing available
Cisco Duo
Star Rating
(456)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansMicrosoft Purview Information Protection
Star Rating
(32)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Microsoft Purview Information ProtectionSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Cisco Duo excels in user experience, with many praising its multiple authentication options such as push notifications, biometrics, and passcodes. Users appreciate the peace of mind that comes from knowing their devices are secure, especially when locking or shutting down their PCs.
- According to verified reviews, Microsoft Purview Information Protection is recognized for its affordability and high integration with other Microsoft services. Users find it user-friendly, making it a solid choice for organizations looking to protect their information without a steep learning curve.
- Reviewers mention that Cisco Duo's implementation process is notably quick and straightforward, with many highlighting the intuitive onboarding wizard that simplifies setup. This ease of setup contributes to a smoother transition for teams adopting the software.
- Users say that while Microsoft Purview Information Protection offers strong data classification capabilities, it sometimes lacks the robust security features found in Cisco Duo, such as device health checks and centralized admin controls for policy enforcement.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Cisco Duo has a significantly larger user base, with over 400 reviews compared to Microsoft Purview's 30. This larger volume of feedback contributes to a more reliable understanding of its performance and user satisfaction.
- According to recent user feedback, Cisco Duo's support quality is rated highly, with users appreciating the responsiveness of the support team. In contrast, while Microsoft Purview's support is generally good, it does not receive the same level of acclaim, indicating a potential area for improvement.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Cisco Duo
Duo Free
Free
Protect access to federated cloud and on-premises applications with Duo's easy-to-use two-factor authentication.
- Add up to 10 users
- Strong MFA
- Seamless integrations
Microsoft Purview Information Protection
No pricing availableFree Trial
Cisco Duo
Free Trial is available
Microsoft Purview Information Protection
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.4
357
8.5
24
Ease of Use
9.3
362
8.4
24
Ease of Setup
9.0
121
8.0
14
Ease of Admin
9.2
83
8.0
14
Quality of Support
8.9
272
8.5
22
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
81
8.7
13
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
345
7.9
22
Features by Category
Authentication Options
9.2
97
Not enough data
9.3
93
Not enough data
9.6
92
Not enough data
9.3
87
Not enough data
9.1
66
Not enough data
9.4
65
Not enough data
Access Control Types
9.6
81
Not enough data
9.3
84
Not enough data
9.5
87
Not enough data
9.1
69
Not enough data
9.2
72
Not enough data
Administration
9.1
76
Not enough data
9.3
76
Not enough data
9.2
73
Not enough data
9.3
76
Not enough data
9.0
76
Not enough data
Platform
9.4
83
Not enough data
9.5
78
Not enough data
9.4
79
Not enough data
9.1
68
Not enough data
9.0
68
Not enough data
9.0
65
Not enough data
9.1
70
Not enough data
Authentication type
8.4
140
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
119
Not enough data
8.2
121
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
130
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
150
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
129
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
118
Not enough data
Implementation
9.0
147
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
116
Not enough data
8.2
113
Not enough data
Network Management
8.6
22
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.7
24
Not enough data
8.7
27
Not enough data
Security
9.0
23
Not enough data
9.2
28
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
Identity Management
8.8
24
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.9
12
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
Data Protection
8.9
29
9.2
6
9.1
34
8.8
8
9.0
32
8.3
8
8.7
30
8.7
5
9.4
33
8.3
8
Analysis
8.5
31
8.6
6
8.8
31
8.9
6
8.9
31
8.8
8
Administration
8.8
29
9.4
8
8.4
28
7.9
7
8.9
30
8.1
8
Data Protection
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Usability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Administration
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Administration
9.4
18
Not enough data
9.1
21
Not enough data
9.1
19
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
9.4
13
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
Administration
9.6
15
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
Access Control
9.7
15
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
6
Agentic AI - Sensitive Data Discovery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
33
Not enough data
8.8
34
Not enough data
9.2
40
Not enough data
8.0
37
Not enough data
Functionality
9.6
8
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
9.6
9
Not enough data
10.0
10
Not enough data
Type
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
Reporting
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity and Access Management - Zero Trust Platforms
9.7
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Security - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application Visibility - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting and Policies - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cisco Duo and Microsoft Purview Information Protection are categorized as Cloud Data Security
Unique Categories
Microsoft Purview Information Protection is categorized as Sensitive Data Discovery and Data-Centric Security
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cisco Duo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft Purview Information Protection
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Higher Education
12.9%
Computer Software
5.6%
Hospital & Health Care
4.9%
Financial Services
4.7%
Other
55.1%
Information Technology and Services
30.0%
Financial Services
10.0%
Staffing and Recruiting
6.7%
Food & Beverages
6.7%
Computer Software
6.7%
Other
40.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is Duo Security free?
3 Comments
VP
No it is not free you will need subscription.Read more
What is duo security software?
2 Comments
PK
It is mostly used for Two factor authentication service for various social media platform and for sso login to the same.Read more
What is a key feature of duo?
2 Comments
MG
Mobile authentication it is. No need for security key!Read more
Microsoft Purview Information Protection has no discussions with answers
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