Rublon MFA vs Imprivata Enterprise Access Management

Rublon MFA8.9Visit Imprivata Enterprise Access Management8.4Visit

Higher score Rublon MFA #4 in Multi-Factor Authentication Software 8.9/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Rublon

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Imprivata Enterprise Access Management #9 in Multi-Factor Authentication Software 8.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Imprivata

• Rublon MFA fits best

  Organizations needing flexible hybrid MFA

• Imprivata Enterprise Access Management fits best

  Healthcare and shared-workstation environments

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Side by side

Feature	Rublon MFA 8.9/10 Visit ↗	Imprivata Enterprise Access Management 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.4
Ranking	#4 in Multi-Factor Authentication Software	#9 in Multi-Factor Authentication Software
Best for	Organizations needing flexible hybrid MFA	Healthcare and shared-workstation environments
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	—	—
Free plan	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Free trial	30 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Phone, Community	Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs
Compliance	PCI DSS, ISO 27001	SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR
Integrations	6 integrations	140+ integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Rublon MFA 2/3 · Imprivata Enterprise Access Management 3/3
Adaptive access policies	✓	✓
Passwordless authentication	—	✓ (best)
Device trust controls	✓	✓
Specs
Deployment	Hybrid	Hybrid
Supported factors	Mobile Push; Passcode (TOTP); FIDO2/U2F security keys; FIDO2 passkeys; QR Code; YubiKey OTP; Email Link; SMS Passcode; SMS Link; Phone Call; RFID	Network password, device-bound passkey, Imprivata ID, face recognition, security key, Imprivata PIN, proximity card, fingerprint, FIDO security key, smart card, smart USB token, one-time password token, security questions
App integration methods	Connectors and plugins; Rublon Authentication Proxy; Rublon Access Gateway; SAML; RADIUS; LDAP; Microsoft Active Directory	SAML, OIDC, API-based SSO, Application Profile Generator for legacy applications
Our review
Pros	Supports mobile, hardware, passcode, QR code, email, SMS, phone, and RFID factors Integrates with directories, VPNs, RDP, Linux SSH, SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect Includes adaptive policies, device trust, activity logs, and centralized administration	Supports MFA, passwordless, biometric, badge, PIN, OTP, and FIDO authentication Handles shared workstations with fast user switching and secure walkaway Connects modern and legacy applications across hybrid enterprise environments
Cons	The Free plan protects only 1 user Business requires a minimum of 15 licenses Enterprise requires a minimum of 300 licenses	The broad module structure may exceed the needs of smaller deployments Advanced risk-based features require the corresponding license Best suited to organizations with complex access and workflow requirements
Our verdict	Rublon MFA is a multi-factor authentication platform for organizations securing employee and partner access across networks, servers, cloud applications, VPNs, workstations, and on-premises applications. It suits teams that need… Read the review →	Imprivata Enterprise Access Management combines single sign-on, multifactor authentication, passwordless access, analytics, and access controls for enterprise applications, workstations, virtual desktops, and remote access. It is designed… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Rublon MFA — where it wins

  • Supports mobile, hardware, passcode, QR code, email, SMS, phone, and RFID factors
  • Integrates with directories, VPNs, RDP, Linux SSH, SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect
  • Includes adaptive policies, device trust, activity logs, and centralized administration

  Where it doesn't

  • The Free plan protects only 1 user
  • Business requires a minimum of 15 licenses
  • Enterprise requires a minimum of 300 licenses

• Imprivata Enterprise Access Management — where it wins

  • Supports MFA, passwordless, biometric, badge, PIN, OTP, and FIDO authentication
  • Handles shared workstations with fast user switching and secure walkaway
  • Connects modern and legacy applications across hybrid enterprise environments

  Where it doesn't

  • The broad module structure may exceed the needs of smaller deployments
  • Advanced risk-based features require the corresponding license
  • Best suited to organizations with complex access and workflow requirements

• Rublon MFA8.9/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

  A flexible MFA platform with broad factors, hybrid deployment, and a one-user free plan.

  Visit RublonFull verdict →
• Imprivata Enterprise Access Management8.4/10 · Pricing on request

  A modular access platform for healthcare, shared workstations, and complex enterprise environments.

  Visit ImprivataFull verdict →