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One Identity vs Saviynt

One Identity sells identity security software, including identity governance and administration products and privileged access management products. Saviynt sells an identity security platform for identity governance, privileged access and application security, including Zuma for AI agents and non-human identities. CISO Tribune files both under Identity governance and administration and Privileged access management. This page sets the two records side by side: what each sells, where it is based, who owns and funds it, the customers it names and its recent news, each fact numbered to its source.

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One Identity vs Saviynt: Products, Customers and Funding Compared
One IdentityOne Identity sells identity security software, including identity governance and administration products and privileged access management products.oneidentity.comSaviyntSaviynt sells an identity security platform for identity governance, privileged access and application security, including Zuma for AI agents and non-human identities.saviynt.com
What it sells
  • Identity Manager[4][10][11]Governs and secures an organization's data and users.
  • Safeguard for Privileged Analytics[14]Detects anomalies in privileged user behavior and ranks them by risk.
  • NC-Access[15]A session manager for OS/390 or z/OS.
  • Identity Governance & Administration[6][7][8][14]Manages and reviews access for an organization's own employees across applications.
  • Privileged Access Management[6][14]Manages access for administrators, DevOps, and SecOps accounts.
  • Non-Human Identities[1][14][15][22]Discovers and manages credentials, accounts, and workloads that are not tied to a human user.
  • Zuma[1][5]Registers AI agents and chatbots, tracks their access privileges and risk profile, and finds ungoverned agents operating without oversight.
Categories
Headquarters
Cork, Ireland[2][3]El Segundo, United States[4]
Founded
Not stated on its pages2011[3]
Ownership and funding
Not stated on its pagesPrivately held[6][12][13]
Named customers
Not stated on its pagesNot stated on its pages
Recent news
Not stated on its pages
  • May 12, 2026Saviynt announced the appointments of Pete Angstadt as its first Chief Commercial Officer and Brad Myers as Chief Customer Officer.[23]
  • March 24, 2026Saviynt announced the release of its Saviynt Identity Security for AI solution for managing AI agents alongside other human and non-human identities.[22]
G2 and Gartner Peer Insights
  • G2: listed, seen November 3, 2026[5]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: listed, seen November 3, 2026[6]
Who it fits
Not written yetFrom its own pages, Saviynt sells mainly to security and IAM teams that want a single control plane for AI identities. Saviynt describes governing identity lifecycles and access across cloud and on-premises environments, and securing privileged accounts across hybrid infrastructure. Saviynt also describes extending governance to vendors, contractors and partners. Saviynt describes privileged access for human, non-human and AI identities. A customer quoted by Saviynt describes security and compliance as paramount in healthcare.
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September 27, 2026September 27, 2026

Where they overlap

  • Identity governance and administration is the primary category of both One Identity and Saviynt; both are also filed under Privileged access management.

Where they differ, field by field

  • Saviynt is also filed under Non-human identity security.
  • One Identity lists Identity Manager, Safeguard for Privileged Analytics and NC-Access. Saviynt lists Identity Governance & Administration, Privileged Access Management, Non-Human Identities and Zuma.
  • One Identity is headquartered in Cork, Ireland. Saviynt is headquartered in El Segundo, United States.
  • Saviynt was founded in 2011.
  • Saviynt is privately held.

How they differ

CISO Tribune files One Identity under Identity governance and administration and Privileged access management, with Identity governance and administration as its primary category. CISO Tribune files Saviynt under Identity governance and administration, Privileged access management and Non-human identity security, with Identity governance and administration as its primary category. The two overlap on governance and privileged access, and Saviynt's filing adds a third category for non-human identities.

One Identity sells Identity Manager, Safeguard for Privileged Analytics and NC-Access, a session manager for OS/390 or z/OS. Safeguard for Privileged Analytics detects anomalies in privileged user behavior using 13 different machine-learning algorithms. Saviynt sells Identity Governance & Administration, Privileged Access Management and Non-Human Identities, along with Zuma, which registers AI agents and chatbots and tracks their access privileges and risk profile. Saviynt announced its Saviynt Identity Security for AI solution on March 24, 2026. One Identity says IAM must govern non-human identities, including AI agents.

One Identity is headquartered in Cork, Ireland, and Saviynt is headquartered in El Segundo, United States. Saviynt was founded in 2011 and is privately held. Saviynt names Hertz, Petco, GE Healthcare and UWA among customers on its pages. One Identity says it helps federal, state and local entities, plus military and intelligence agencies, address identity security. On May 12, 2026, Saviynt announced two executive appointments, a Chief Commercial Officer and a Chief Customer Officer.

What it sells: One Identity

What Identity Manager does[4][10][11]
Identity Manager gives users access to data and applications they need, whether on-premises, hybrid or in the cloud. Identity Manager lets users request entitlements and group access via a shopping-cart selection menu. Identity Manager supports compliance regulations with user and privileged access reporting.
What Safeguard for Privileged Analytics does[14]
Safeguard for Privileged Analytics detects anomalies and ranks them based on risk, using 13 different machine-learning algorithms. Safeguard for Privileged Analytics reduces alert noise generated by SIEMs by categorizing user events based on risk and deviation levels.
What NC-Access does[15]
NC-Access is a session manager for OS/390 or z/OS. NC-Access interfaces with NC-Syncom and NC-Pass.

Questions about One Identity and Saviynt

What do One Identity and Saviynt sell?
One Identity sells Identity Manager, Safeguard for Privileged Analytics and NC-Access. Saviynt sells Identity Governance & Administration, Privileged Access Management, Non-Human Identities and Zuma.
Are One Identity and Saviynt in the same category?
Yes. Identity governance and administration is the primary category of both on CISO Tribune.
Where are One Identity and Saviynt headquartered?
One Identity is headquartered in Cork, Ireland. Saviynt is headquartered in El Segundo, United States.
When were One Identity and Saviynt founded?
Saviynt was founded in 2011.
Who owns One Identity and Saviynt?
Saviynt is privately held.
Who are One Identity and Saviynt sold to?
From its own pages, Saviynt sells mainly to security and IAM teams that want a single control plane for AI identities.
What have One Identity and Saviynt announced recently?
May 12, 2026: Saviynt announced the appointments of Pete Angstadt as its first Chief Commercial Officer and Brad Myers as Chief Customer Officer.

About One Identity

One Identity sells identity security software, including identity governance and administration products and privileged access management products. One Identity says it is evolving IAM to govern all AI assistants that initiate access requests, automate workflows and impersonate users. One Identity says IAM goes beyond managing people and must govern non-human identities, including AI agents. One Identity addresses Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management at the intersection of IGA and PAM. One Identity says its CIEM offering can extend governance to cloud-infrastructure objects and manage privileged access to cloud objects.[1][7][8]

One Identity says most organizations are left with a sprawling tangle of accounts, groups and privileged access that is difficult to manage and hard to audit. One Identity says Active Roles is purpose-built to streamline Microsoft environments. Active Roles manages Active Directory, Entra ID and Microsoft 365 from a single interface. Active Roles applies role-based access control for zero standing privileges. Active Roles can ensure immediate least privilege for all accounts using automation and scripting. Active Roles aims to eliminate permanent access rights that have not been turned off and to give visibility and control of all Microsoft environments on a single system and console. Active Roles enforces administrative and governance policies inside Microsoft directories to prepare them for an IGA solution. Active Roles eliminates standing privileges and deploys Zero Trust Least Privilege for AD, Entra ID and Microsoft 365.[9]

Identity Manager governs and secures an organization's data and users, meets uptime requirements, reduces risk and satisfies compliance. Identity Manager gives users access to data and applications they need, whether on-premises, hybrid or in the cloud. One Identity says Identity Manager scales governance across enterprise apps, including SAP, Oracle and ServiceNow. Identity Manager extends identity governance beyond on-premises applications to hybrid and SaaS applications. Identity Manager lets users request entitlements and group access via a shopping-cart selection menu. Identity Manager can automate remediation actions such as disabling accounts, flagging security incidents and launching targeted attestation. Identity Manager supports compliance regulations with user and privileged access reporting. Identity Manager lets line-of-business managers make application-access decisions without IT input. Identity Manager enhances existing SAP security models and connects accounts under governance. Identity Manager uses access insights in OneLogin to inform governance policy decisions.[10]

Identity Manager On Demand is a fully managed SaaS and cloud identity governance solution. Identity Manager On Demand unifies security policies and satisfies governance needs while implementing a least-privileged model. Identity Manager On Demand lets users make read-only natural language queries to support compliance and reporting needs using AI.[11]

One Identity says Safeguard fortifies privileged accounts and credentials. Safeguard On Demand is a SaaS-based PAM solution for managing privileged accounts. Safeguard On Demand combines a secure password safe, session management and a monitoring solution delivered from the cloud. Safeguard On Demand can automatically find privileged accounts on a network with host-, directory- and network-discovery capabilities. Safeguard On Demand records all session activity down to the keystroke, mouse movement and windows viewed.[12]

Safeguard for Privileged Passwords automates, secures and simplifies granting privileged credentials. Safeguard for Privileged Passwords manages and protects privileged credentials with password vaulting. Safeguard for Privileged Passwords supports workflows with time restrictions, multiple approvers and emergency access. Safeguard for Privileged Passwords offers password management for all employees, not just privileged administrators. Safeguard for Privileged Sessions records and monitors privileged sessions to stop security threats in real time. Safeguard for Privileged Analytics detects anomalies and ranks them based on risk, using 13 different machine-learning algorithms. Safeguard for Privileged Analytics reduces alert noise generated by SIEMs by categorizing user events based on risk and deviation levels. Safeguard for Privileged Analytics integrates with Safeguard for Privileged Sessions to enable automated session termination whenever a highly suspicious event occurs.[13][14]

NC-Access is a session manager for OS/390 or z/OS and interfaces with NC-Syncom and NC-Pass. One Identity says its SaaS solutions are developed, operated and supported within the scope of its Information Security Management System, which has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification. One Identity's Information Security Management System is aligned to the additional control implementation guidance in ISO/IEC 27017:2015 and ISO/IEC 27018:2019. One Identity helps federal, state and local entities, plus military and intelligence agencies, address identity security.[1][12][15][16]

One Identity on the record

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One Identity full record

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Saviynt full record

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  15. [15]Non-Human Identity Management | Non-Human Identities (NHI) SecuritySaviynt · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
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  22. [22]Saviynt Unveils Industry’s First Identity Control Plane for AI AgentsSaviynt · published March 24, 2026 · Tier A
  23. [23]Saviynt Appoints Pete Angstadt & Brad Myers to Executive TeamSaviynt · published May 12, 2026 · Tier A

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