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OneSpan vs RSA Security

OneSpan sells advanced authentication and fraud prevention products that secure users, devices and applications, together with software that handles agreement preparation, signing and management through secure workflows. RSA Security sells identity and access management products, including RSA ID Plus, which includes SSO, MFA and directory services across cloud, hybrid and on-premises environments. CISO Tribune files both under Passwordless authentication and authenticators. 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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OneSpan vs RSA Security: Products, Customers and Funding Compared
OneSpanOneSpan sells advanced authentication and fraud prevention products that secure users, devices and applications, together with software that handles agreement preparation, signing and management through secure workflows.onespan.comRSA SecurityRSA Security sells identity and access management products, including RSA ID Plus, which includes SSO, MFA and directory services across cloud, hybrid and on-premises environments.rsa.com
What it sells
  • DigipassONE[1][3][14]A unified platform for authentication, transaction security, digital credentials, application protection and analytics.
  • OneSpan Sign[1][9][10][11][12]An eSignature platform built for customer agreements.
  • OneSpan Application Shielding[7]Protects a mobile banking app from the inside out.
  • OneSpan Cloud Authentication[7]Authentication aimed at financial institutions facing the challenges of legacy systems.
  • Cronto[6][7]A passwordless authentication method that requires no manual input from the customer.
  • Digipass FIDO2 security keys[8]FIDO2-certified passkeys that enable passwordless authentication.
  • Intelligent Adaptive Authentication[6]Applies a level of security to each customer interaction.
  • OneSpan hardware authenticators[6]Hardware authenticators for two-factor authentication and transaction signing.
  • RSA Agent ID[1][7][10]An agentic AI security platform for government, financial services and other highly-regulated organizations.
  • RSA ID Plus[1][2][7]An identity and access management platform that includes SSO, MFA and directory services.
  • Governance & Lifecycle[1][2][4][8]An identity governance and administration (IGA) offering from RSA.
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Headquarters
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Ownership and funding
Public (NASDAQ: OSPN)[2][11][16]Not stated on its pages
Named customers
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Recent news
  • October 19, 2026OneSpan appointed Megan Shamas as Senior Director of Product Marketing and Matthew Miller as Director of Product Management for its Cybersecurity business.[15]
  • July 22, 2026OneSpan introduced DigipassONE, a unified platform covering authentication, transaction security, in-app protection, analytics and digital credentials.[14]
  • June 15, 2026OneSpan announced it will show its digital credentials early-access release at Identiverse 2026 in Las Vegas, June 15 to 17.[13]
  • September 29, 2026RSA announced RSA Agent ID, an agentic identity security platform for highly regulated industries, at The AI Conference in San Francisco.[10]
G2 and Gartner Peer Insights
  • G2: listed, seen November 10, 2026[16]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
  • G2: listed, seen November 10, 2026[11]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
Who it fits
OneSpan solutions for digital agreements and transactions are described across banking, financial services, healthcare and professional services. OneSpan Cloud Authentication is aimed at financial institutions facing the challenges of legacy systems. OneSpan Sign is offered with global data centers that support data residency requirements, private cloud and on-premises deployments. OneSpan services offerings are built on experience gained working with enterprise organizations.RSA Security says it designs its identity solutions for finance, government and high-assurance organizations, and RSA Agent ID is aimed at highly-regulated organizations. RSA Security names federal, state and local agencies among the customers it helps with Zero Trust mandates. RSA Security offers phishing-resistant authentication, help desk identity verification and access governance to financial services organizations. RSA Security describes its identity capabilities as working across cloud, hybrid and on-premises environments.
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October 16, 2026October 26, 2026

Where they overlap

  • OneSpan and RSA Security are both filed under Passwordless authentication and authenticators.

Where they differ, field by field

  • OneSpan's primary category is Passwordless authentication and authenticators; RSA Security's is Workforce IAM and SSO.
  • OneSpan is also filed under Mobile security, Application shielding and RASP and Identity verification. RSA Security is also filed under Identity governance and administration.
  • OneSpan lists DigipassONE, OneSpan Sign, OneSpan Application Shielding, OneSpan Cloud Authentication, Cronto and 3 more. RSA Security lists RSA Agent ID, RSA ID Plus and Governance & Lifecycle.
  • OneSpan is a public company listed on NASDAQ as OSPN.

What it sells: OneSpan

What OneSpan Sign does[1][9][10][11][12]
OneSpan Sign manages the full agreement lifecycle from document preparation and identity assurance to electronic signatures and connected workflows. OneSpan Sign supports the file formats .doc, .pdf, .odt, .rtf and .txt. The OneSpan Sign Print Driver sends transactions directly to OneSpan Sign from any Windows-based application. OneSpan Sign is offered with global data centers that support data residency requirements, private cloud and on-premises deployments.
What OneSpan Application Shielding does[7]
OneSpan Application Shielding addresses threats such as tampering, reverse engineering, overlay attacks, code injection, code modification and data theft from the app. OneSpan Application Shielding allows the app to operate in environments such as jailbroken or rooted devices.
What OneSpan Cloud Authentication does[7]
OneSpan Cloud Authentication helps financial institutions with the challenges of legacy systems. OneSpan Cloud Authentication supports migration from legacy on-premises infrastructure to a SaaS authentication platform.
What Digipass FIDO2 security keys does[8]
Digipass FIDO2 security keys can be connected to desktop and mobile devices via USB-C. Digipass FX1 is a phishing-resistant, passwordless FIDO2 security key with a fingerprint biometric sensor. Digipass FX7 is a phishing-resistant, passwordless FIDO2 security key where users authenticate with a simple tap.

What it sells: RSA Security

What RSA Agent ID does[1][7][10]
RSA Agent ID discovers AI agents and MCP servers, assigns each one an accountable human owner, and enforces policy on every call through an AI/MCP Gateway. RSA Agent ID records audit evidence of every agent action. Gateways can be RSA-hosted or customer-hosted in cloud, hybrid or on-premises environments.
What RSA ID Plus does[1][2][7]
RSA ID Plus is an identity and access management platform that includes SSO, MFA and directory services. RSA ID Plus runs across cloud, hybrid and on-premises environments. RSA Agent ID integrates with RSA ID Plus.
What Governance & Lifecycle does[1][2][4][8]
RSA Governance & Lifecycle is an identity governance and administration (IGA) offering. Sorenson uses RSA Governance & Lifecycle to move beyond MFA to passwordless across cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments. RSA explains how to submit a ticket for technical problems with RSA Governance & Lifecycle.

Questions about OneSpan and RSA Security

What do OneSpan and RSA Security sell?
OneSpan sells DigipassONE, OneSpan Sign, OneSpan Application Shielding, OneSpan Cloud Authentication, Cronto and 3 more. RSA Security sells RSA Agent ID, RSA ID Plus and Governance & Lifecycle.
Are OneSpan and RSA Security in the same category?
They share Passwordless authentication and authenticators. OneSpan's primary category is Passwordless authentication and authenticators and RSA Security's is Workforce IAM and SSO.
Who owns OneSpan and RSA Security?
OneSpan is a public company listed on NASDAQ as OSPN.
Who are OneSpan and RSA Security sold to?
OneSpan solutions for digital agreements and transactions are described across banking, financial services, healthcare and professional services. RSA Security says it designs its identity solutions for finance, government and high-assurance organizations, and RSA Agent ID is aimed at highly-regulated organizations.
What have OneSpan and RSA Security announced recently?
October 19, 2026: OneSpan appointed Megan Shamas as Senior Director of Product Marketing and Matthew Miller as Director of Product Management for its Cybersecurity business. September 29, 2026: RSA announced RSA Agent ID, an agentic identity security platform for highly regulated industries, at The AI Conference in San Francisco.

About OneSpan

OneSpan sells advanced authentication and fraud prevention products that secure users, devices and applications, together with software that handles agreement preparation, signing and management through secure workflows. OneSpan specializes in digital identity and anti-fraud solutions. OneSpan provides identity verification, transaction signing, authentication, mobile security, e-signature workflows and secure video collaboration for virtual transactions. OneSpan digital agreement and security solutions span identity verification, user authentication, Virtual Room, electronic signature and mobile app security.[1][3][4][5]

DigipassONE is OneSpan's unified platform for authentication, transaction security, digital credentials, application protection and analytics. OneSpan server solutions provide tools for authentication lifecycle management in one integrated system. OneSpan Cloud Authentication is aimed at financial institutions facing the challenges of legacy systems. OneSpan Cloud Authentication supports migration from legacy on-premises infrastructure to a SaaS authentication platform. Employees can use their own mobile devices as a second factor in OneSpan mobile authentication. Users can authenticate with a fingerprint, Apple Face ID or PIN along with a one-time password.[1][3][6][7]

OneSpan offers passwordless alternatives that include biometric options, FIDO and touchless banking. Cronto is a passwordless authentication method that requires no manual input from the customer. OneSpan Cronto technology moves transaction authorization control from the user to the trusted device and the bank. OneSpan hardware authenticators cover two-factor authentication, transaction signing including Cronto, FIDO U2F use cases and more. Digipass FIDO security keys are FIDO2-certified, phishing-resistant passkeys that enable passwordless authentication. Digipass FIDO2 security keys can be connected to desktop and mobile devices via USB-C, and OneSpan offers Bluetooth and NFC-enabled options. Digipass FX1 is a phishing-resistant, passwordless FIDO2 security key with a fingerprint biometric sensor. Digipass FX7 is a phishing-resistant, passwordless FIDO2 security key where users authenticate with a simple tap. Digipass FX2 is a FIDO2 authenticator for digital banking, offering phishing-resistant WYSIWYS transaction signing on a trusted display. OneSpan is a board member of the FIDO Alliance and an active participant in FIDO2 working groups.[6][7][8]

OneSpan Application Shielding protects a mobile banking app from the inside out. OneSpan Application Shielding addresses threats such as tampering, reverse engineering, overlay attacks, code injection, code modification and data theft from the app. OneSpan Application Shielding allows the app to operate in environments such as jailbroken or rooted devices.[7]

OneSpan Sign is the eSignature platform built for customer agreements. OneSpan Sign manages the full agreement lifecycle from document preparation and identity assurance to electronic signatures and connected workflows. OneSpan Sign supports the file formats .doc, .pdf, .odt, .rtf and .txt. The OneSpan Sign Print Driver sends transactions directly to OneSpan Sign from any Windows-based application. OneSpan Sign lets customers define workflows and control every step in the process. OneSpan Sign brings identity verification into the agreement workflow. OneSpan Sign provides support for working with Trust Service Providers that issue certificate-based IDs used to validate the identity of signers. OneSpan Sign is designed to meet the requirements for simple, advanced and qualified e-signatures. OneSpan Sign provides both document and process audit trails for demonstrating compliance to auditors. For every digital agreement, OneSpan Sign generates a single tamper-evident audit trail. OneSpan Sign is offered with global data centers that support data residency requirements, private cloud and on-premises deployments. OneSpan Sign infrastructure is compliant with SOC 2 Type II, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27017, ISO/IEC 27018 and FedRAMP requirements.[1][9][10][12]

OneSpan solutions cover digital agreements and transactions across banking, financial services, healthcare and professional services. OneSpan authentication solutions and services enable financial institutions to create digital customer journeys from onboarding to login and transaction signing. OneSpan services offerings are built on experience gained working with enterprise organizations all around the world.[4][5][6][7]

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OneSpan full record

  1. [1]onespan.comOneSpan · onespan.com · undated page, accessed October 16, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]News releasesOneSpan · onespan.com · published October 7, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]eSignature, Authentication, Mobile App Security | OneSpanOneSpan · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]About OneSpan - We protect the world from digital fraud | OneSpanOneSpan · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]Professional Services | OneSpanOneSpan · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Authentication | OneSpanOneSpan · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Customer Authentication | OneSpanOneSpan · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]Digipass FIDO2 security keys | OneSpanOneSpan · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]OneSpan Sign: eSignature platform for customer agreementsOneSpan · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]OneSpan Sign: eSignature product features | OneSpanOneSpan · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]Qualified Electronic Signature | OneSpanOneSpan · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  12. [12]OneSpan Sign FAQ | OneSpanOneSpan · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  13. [13]The Shift to Digital Credentials Accelerates: OneSpan Launches Early Access at IdentiverseOneSpan · published June 15, 2026 · Tier A
  14. [14]OneSpan Introduces DigipassONE, Bringing a Unified Platform Approach to Authentication ModernizationOneSpan · published July 22, 2026 · Tier A
  15. [15]OneSpan Advances DigipassONE to Help Organizations Put Modern Authentication into PracticeOneSpan · published October 19, 2026 · Tier A
  16. [16]OneSpan Sign Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & FeaturesG2 · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier C

RSA Security full record

  1. [1]rsa.comRSA Security · rsa.com · undated page, accessed October 26, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]RSA Security: Identity & Access Management SolutionsRSA Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]RSA Tokens & Authenticators for Identity Security TeamsRSA Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]IAM Solutions: SSO, MFA, Governance & Passwordless | RSARSA Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]SSO: Single Sign-On Identity Access Solutions | RSARSA Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Add or Delete a Trusted Location | RSA CommunityRSA Community · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]RSA Agent ID: The agentic identity security platform for highly-regulated industriesRSA Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]Services Overview - RSARSA Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]RSA-2026-18: RSA Security Update for PHP Vulnerabilities | RSA CommunityRSA Community · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]Hope Isn’t an AI Strategy: RSA Agent ID Closes the Agentic Identity Gap for Highly Regulated IndustriesRSA · published September 29, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]RSA Services Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & FeaturesG2 · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier C

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