The enterprise single sign-on (ESSO) market is defined by those customers who seek to improve convenience for their users, reduce costs and the burden on help desk staff regarding password problems, and help with identity-oriented compliance activities. Improved user convenience and a reduction in calls to the help desk are the primary benefits of ESSO tools. They provide the ability for users to authenticate once to the tool and be subsequently and automatically authenticated to other target systems when they are accessed.

This Gartner white paper analyzes 13 different companies' ESSO products and rates them based on five different criteria. Learn more about ESSO and which companies are solid providers of strategic products, services or solutions.