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AWS Secrets Manager

Composite Score

8.3 /10

CX Score

8.5 /10

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What is AWS Secrets Manager?

Secrets Manager helps you manage access to your applications, services, and IT resources. Easily rotate, manage, and retrieve database credentials, API keys, and other secrets through their lifecycle

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Awards & Recognition

AWS Secrets Manager won the following awards in the Privileged Access Management category

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2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Latest Award, 2024

9 Top Rated Capabilities

9 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2024

AWS Secrets Manager Ratings

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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

88 Likeliness to Recommend

2
Since last award

96 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+90 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love AWS Secrets Manager?

0% Negative

4% Neutral

96% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy
Unique Features

Feature Ratings

Average 86

Privileged Password Management

Access Control

Password Vaulting

Audit, Reporting & Compliance

Privileged Account Discovery

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Compliance Reporting

Forensic Investigation Capability

IP address Restrictions

Privileged Account Life Cycle Management

Privileged Session Monitoring and Control

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Availability and Quality of Training

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Breadth of Features

AWS Secrets Manager Reviews

Ravi S.

Role: Industry Specific Role
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

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Submitted Nov 2024

Great product, good over all cloud

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates AWS Secrets Manager from other similar products?

It's a good product as software as a service

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Good number of functionality SaaS service as a cloud

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing I found everything is good

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It's a good cloud platform should use and get benefited have such a amazing module

Pros

Enables Productivity
Unique Features
Caring
Saves Time

Vivek M.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Media
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

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Submitted Oct 2024

Fantastic product

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates AWS Secrets Manager from other similar products?

integration with aws services

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

versioning of secrets

What do you dislike most about this product?

no cross account availability

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

You can go ahead with this if you needs secrets manager for kubernetes

Pros

Reliable
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy
Caring

Sahil Y.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Finance
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

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Submitted Sep 2024

Great feature with very secure infrastructure

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates AWS Secrets Manager from other similar products?

Centralised access provision to the user , much scalable to store and manage secrets along with secure access to application and It services

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Security and scalability

What do you dislike most about this product?

Lack of open source versions along with unpredictable pricing for components

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Useful and beneficial for cloud architecture also great with respect to the security aspect

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

AWS Secrets Manager

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

AWS Secrets Manager Ratings

88 Likeliness to Recommend

2 Since last award

96 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+90 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love AWS Secrets Manager?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Privileged Password Management Allow the organization to automate and control the whole process of giving access and passwords to privileged accounts.

Access Control Can provide fine-grained control to end user permission assignment. Supports RBAC, web password filler or other password hiding techniques.

Password Vaulting Regulatory compliance, good security posture, and best practice prevent privileged users from knowing the passwords to critical systems and resources.

Audit, Reporting & Compliance IT and Administrators will have the ability to record/report on the actions of any user while they access your password-protected servers in real time.

Privileged Account Discovery Can discover roles for local and distributed accounts for on-prem or cloud environments.

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Supports multi-factor device and app authentication for Administrators.

Compliance Reporting By design auditing reporting metrics data feature by industries/compliance e.g. SOC2, SOX, PCI DSS 3.2, HIPAA, NERC CIP, ISO 27001, etc.

Forensic Investigation Capability PAM solution is able to give a 360° view of when the privileged account password was checked out and by whom, including all the actions that were taken.

IP address Restrictions Implement IP address restrictions to the PAM console.

Privileged Account Life Cycle Management Ability to manage the life cycle of privileged accounts IE. Provisioning/De-provisioning of Privileged Access, session management, etc.

Privileged Session Monitoring and Control Security and IT governance teams can quickly show their full compliance with regulations for SOC2, SOX, PCI DSS 3.2, HIPAA, NERC CIP, ISO 27001.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

AWS Secrets Manager Reviews

Ravi S.

Great product, good over all cloud

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Vivek M.

Fantastic product

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Sahil Y.

Great feature with very secure infrastructure

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Privileged Password Management

Access Control

Password Vaulting

Audit, Reporting & Compliance

Privileged Account Discovery

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Compliance Reporting

Forensic Investigation Capability

IP address Restrictions

Privileged Account Life Cycle Management

Privileged Session Monitoring and Control

Vendor Capability Ratings

Availability and Quality of Training

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Breadth of Features