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One Identity Safeguard

38Judge labels
1First choices
12Negative labels
14 / 14Models named it
3Categories
October 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table v2026-10.8, every buyer segment counted.
Best standing
0% in PAM for mid-market buyers
Rank 20 of 128 in the mid-market standing
0 of 14 models made it the first choice on the direct prompt; 0% of its 1 labels there were negative.
What the models named instead of One Identity Safeguard →
By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.
In nhi management · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named One Identity Safeguard for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.
CategoryFunctionShareRankNegative rateLabelsQuadrantSince September 2026
Non-human identity managementIdentity and access2%20 of 1280%1under 10 labels · led by JumpCloud at 14%
Privileged access managementIdentity and access0%19 of 7317%12accepted challenger=heldSince September 2026: 0% → 0%, ±0 points. Inside the 11-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked.
Identity governanceIdentity and access0%53 of 760%1under 10 labels · led by Microsoft Entra ID Governance at 25%newNew since September 2026: not ranked then, 0% now.

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for One Identity Safeguard yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment and per category, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated One Identity Safeguard across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.
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ModelFirst choiceAlternativeMentionNegativeLabels
Claude Haiku 4.501102
GPT-5.4 mini00000
Gemini 3.5 Flash00000
Perplexity Sonar00101
Grok 4.2010012
Mistral Small00000
DeepSeek V4 Flash00101
Llama 4 Maverick00202
Qwen 3.7 Flash00011
Kimi K200000
GLM 4.7 FlashX00101
MiniMax M2.500101
GPT-6 Luna01001
Muse Glimmer 30B00202

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.
FramingLabels by classFirst choices
Direct3 labelsNone
Paraphrase2 labels1
Comparative11 labelsNone
Budget-constrained3 labelsNone
Scale-constrained7 labelsNone
Negative12 labelsNone
First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative38 labels in all, every segment counted; 1 of the 1 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“I'd recommend One Identity Safeguard as the top machine identity and service account security tool.” Grok 4.20 · NHI management · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Add One Identity if session auditing is a major driver” GPT-6 Luna · PAM · comparative prompt · alternative
“Best for Cost-Effective Enterprise” Claude Haiku 4.5 · PAM · budget prompt · alternative

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

“One Identity Safeguard and others criticized for needing "substantial policy design."” Grok 4.20 · PAM · negative prompt · soft negative
“Tier C (Large Enterprise - Use Caution) ... these may be overkill and too expensive.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · PAM · scale prompt · soft negative

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as One Identity Safeguard, over the 38 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and One Identity Safeguard was named but was not.
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ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head
Delinea Secret Server35 of 385Not among the top eight
CyberArk Privileged Access Manager34 of 3816Not among the top eight
BeyondTrust31 of 385Not among the top eight
ManageEngine PAM36019 of 384Not among the top eight
KeeperPAM19 of 381Not among the top eight
HashiCorp Vault18 of 380Not among the top eight
Teleport11 of 380Not among the top eight
StrongDM10 of 380Not among the top eight
WALLIX9 of 380Not among the top eight
Microsoft Entra Privileged Identity Management5 of 380Not among the top eight
A head-to-head page exists where both products are among a category's top eight. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named One Identity Safeguard. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, five of the fourteen in this edition, so these counts come from 38 of the 38 answers that named One Identity Safeguard and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

cybersecuritynews.com20
expertinsights.com17
netwrix.com15
oneidentity.comYour site14
startwithidentity.com14
ciopages.com13
aimultiple.com12
delinea.com11
cyberpress.org10
heimdalsecurity.com10

122 of the 136 domain citations in answers naming One Identity Safeguard came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

Search and answers

oneidentity.com ranks 6 on Google for the category's searches. In the answers, One Identity Safeguard takes 2% of first choices and JumpCloud takes 14%.
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In search

Google, US estimates
Position for “non-human identity management platforms”
6
Position for “best non-human identity management platform”
–
not in the top ten
Searches for its name, Google
70 a month (“one identity safeguard”)
AI search demand for its name, est.
1 a month
Its company's site
oneidentity.com shared with One Identity's other products; the figures are the site's
Organic visits to its site
about 40,708 a month
Searches its site ranks for
20,436 · 317 in the top three
Sites linking to it
5,123
Paid Google search
No ads found in the estimate; that does not mean it runs none
Ads on GoogleDetailLess
17 ads · 17 text · 0 shown in the last 30 days

First shown May 2024, as One Identity LLC, verified. Ads started 2025-10 to 2026-09: 8 in the year, 9 before.

On Google's pages: 1 2 3 4

In answers

This edition
Share of first choices
2%
rank 20 of 128 in NHI management
Segment leader
14%
JumpCloud
First choices
1 across its categories
Named in
38 answers
Its own site cited
in 38 of the answers that named it

Search figures are US estimates from DataForSEO, read September 28, 2026; AI search demand is its modeled, directional estimate, not a count of queries to any assistant. The answers are this edition's. Two measurements side by side: neither is read as the cause of the other.

Names read as One Identity Safeguard

What the judge wrote, as written, with how often. The vendor table decides that these count as One Identity Safeguard; a claim can dispute any of them.
One Identity 7One Identity (Quest Software) 1One Identity Safeguard / Privileged Access Management 1

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  • where One Identity Safeguard is named, by buyer and by framing, and which cells hold its first choices;
  • the claims the models make when they name it, ranked, with the strongest and the weakest quoted;
  • its vocabulary against the segment leader's, and the pages the models cited;
  • who was chosen in the answers that did not name One Identity Safeguard, and every reason the record gives;
  • a battlecard for each top rival: the head-to-head split, why they win, and the reservation quoted against them;
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