Everything You Wanted To Know About Ping Identity

Ping Identity is a comprehensive platform that is used for securing your digital identity. It contains loosely coupled yet tightly integrated components. This test drive can help you get a clear understanding of what Ping Identity is and what are the various products of Ping and their functionality. The Ping Identity platform is an integrated platform with 6-core capabilities Multi-factor Authentication or MFA, Single-Sign-On and Authentication, Access Security, API Security, Data Governance and Directory. Read on to get a good understanding of all Ping products.

Product Line Of Ping Intelligent Identity Platform:

PingID

PingID is an advanced MFA Service that utilises the user’s mobile device to gather context and improve the authentication experience beyond passwords alone. Ping Federate and PingOne becomes a hub for an Enterprise hub for enterprise authentication and federation in improving security and supporting the world’s most diverse environments. Ping Access is the industry’s most advanced and flexible Modern Access Control layer that gives Enterprise’s a single set of policies to govern access to all web and mobile applications and APIs. Ping Intelligence is an AI driven engine that protects your company’s APIs by using Machine Learning to detect and block potential threats. Data Governance allows you to govern access to sensitive data for regulatory compliance and privacy management. Ping Directory supports a hybrid deployment, encrypts data from end to end and sis the most scalable identity datastore on the planet. Click the topics to learn more about each one. At the end of each topic, you’ll be returned to this page.

Ping Id is Ping’s advanced cloud-based multi-factor authentication solution. With a diverse set of authentication factors and policy controls, Ping ID can offer MFA solutions to Push Notifications, One Time Password, Biometrics, Swipe, Yubico, SMS, Email & many more. PingID also allows for step up authentication policies using Geo locations or device contexts. PingID is extensible and can be used to add multi-factor authentication to your corporate VPN, SSH logins, Windows logins & more. Ping ID’s customizable UIs and support for custom SMS & Push Notifications make it easily customizable and brandable. Using the Ping ID SDK, you can embed your MFA into iOS and Android mobile apps.

PingAccess

PingAccess helps your company ensure that the right people have access to the right resources. With Ping Access, you can secure both on-prem and cloud resources at the app. API or page level. Policies can be enforced using either a proxy or an agent model. Continuous authentication with Ping Federate and adaptive access policies allow for centralised management across a hybrid IT infrastructure. Ping Access also offers a flexible deployment with options to deploy on-prem or in the cloud.

Ping Data Governance

Ping Data Governance provides centralised control over access to identity and profile data. Access can be governed down to the individual attribute level and exposed via SCIM 2.0 Rest APIs. Ping Data Governance can be used to enforce regulatory governance compliance by enforcing consent for data sharing and supports a wide range of industry corporate and geographic constraints. Delegated account administration allows you to control what attributes to expose to delegated admin and can be managed using role based access permission.

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    Ping Federate

    Ping Federate is the industry leader in federated SSO, it offers support for SAML, Oauth, OpenID, Connect & more. Ping Federate supports both inbound and outbound federation and can be used to connect to any application even legacy apps. Ping Federate can also act as an an authentication authority with support for advanced adaptive authentication policies you can choose an authentication method based on the real-time context of any transaction. Ping Federate is also able to integrate with PingID and other third party MFA providers. With support for registration profile management password reset and social logins, PingFederate allows your partners to manage their own identities.

    PingOne

    PingOne is actually 3 separate products, with each one designed to solve the specific use cases around application access and Identity Management.

    First, let’s take a look at PingOne for enterprise. PingOne for Enterprise, also called P1forE is designed to simplify Single-Sign-on for workforce users and administrators. P1forE gives users easy one click access to applications through an application dock. SaaS applications can be added through an easy-to-use wizard and P1forE supports user account provisioning for the most popular SaaS apps. Authentication policies can be created by group, app, network and more. Additionally, P1forE supports MFA and Step-Up Authentication using Ping ID, P1forE supports the use of cloud directories or identity bridges like ping federate. You can also connect to existing Identity data stores like active directory.

    PingOne for Customers

    PingOne for Customers, also called P1 for C is focussed on managing and allowing your customers access to your applications. P1 for C features easy-to-use REST based APIs and multiple environments to stream line the software development cycle with P1 for C you can secure your customer facing apps using Ping’s password management API. Our secure cloud-based identity store and custom multi-factor authentication. PI for C can handle all of the profile management, registration, account recovery, and Identity standard needs. P1 for C is a robust cloud-based fully scalable customer identity access management platform with support for the latest industry federation protocols like SAML, Oauth, & Open ID connect.

    PingOne for SaaS

    PingOne for SaaS is designed for the service provider that wants to operate in the cloud. Using PingOne for SaaS you can provide your customers with secure SSO via federated identities to their cloud applications. Using PingOne for SaaS your customers can SAM0-enable any homegrown apps using Ping’s SP services in the cloud. You can provide federation hub capabilities for any SAML enabled apps and manage customer connections via e-mail invitations, widgets, and manual ads. PingOne for SaaS also provides for cloud-based IDP discovery.

    This Chart provides a side by side comparison for PingOne for Enterprise, PingOne for Customers and PingOne for SaaS. Take a moment to look at each of their products and what use cases they support.

    Ping Intelligence

    Ping Intelligence for APIs is Ping’s AI-based API protection platform. Ping Intelligence will dynamically discover API’s new environment and monitor all API activity for malicious actors. Ping Intelligence offers automated threat detection & blocking by first detecting and then stopping attacks that use APIs to compromise data and applications. Ping Intelligence is self-learning, using AI to discover the expected behaviour for each API and reporting access trends that deviate from the norm. This removes the need for writing and manging policies which require constant updates to stay current on the latest attack signatures.

    Ping Directory

    Ping Directory is an LDAP directory service which allows you to securely manage and store identity & profile data at scale. With Ping Directory you can build unified profiles from multiple sources and expose identity data via developer friendly REST APIs . Built for scale and performance, Ping Directory can be integrated with Ping Proxy for horizontal scalability. You can manage hundreds of millions of entries with high performance during peak usage. Ping Directory is security focussed with data encrypted in every state secure and auditable client connections tamper evident login and support for data resonancy requirements.