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Vendor: Secret Double Octopus
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What is Secret Double Octopus?

Secret Double Octopus (SDO) is the most widely deployed workforce Passwordless MFA solution today. It offers the most non-disruptive and comprehensive way for enterprises to gain the benefits of truly secure authentication.

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Secret Double Octopus is the #5 ranked solution in top Passwordless Authentication solutions and #24 ranked solution in top Authentication Systems. PeerSpot users give Secret Double Octopus an average rating of 7.0 out of 10. Secret Double Octopus is most commonly compared to Microsoft Entra ID: Secret Double Octopus vs Microsoft Entra ID. Secret Double Octopus is popular among the large enterprise segment, accounting for 69% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a manufacturing company, accounting for 24% of all views.
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Authentication Systems
March 2025
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Secret Double Octopus mindshare

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Authentication Systems
As of April 2025, the mindshare of Secret Double Octopus in the Authentication Systems category stands at 0.5%, down from 0.7% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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Key learnings from peers

Valuable Features

  • "This solution has a mobile application, which comes with multi-factor authentication; allowing for more flexible usage, without having to sacrifice system security."

Room for Improvement

  • "The product suffers from frequent disturbances in service, that have impacted our end users when we deploy software updates."
These insights are based on the in-depth reviews provided by peers to help you make a better buying decision.
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Top industries

By visitors reading reviews
Manufacturing Company
24%
Computer Software Company
13%
Financial Services Firm
12%
Aerospace/Defense Firm
7%
University
6%
Hospitality Company
6%
Educational Organization
6%
Comms Service Provider
4%
Non Profit
3%
Insurance Company
2%
Healthcare Company
2%
Pharma/Biotech Company
2%
Construction Company
2%
Retailer
1%
Government
1%
Energy/Utilities Company
1%
Transportation Company
1%
Media Company
1%
Outsourcing Company
1%
Wholesaler/Distributor
1%
Legal Firm
1%
Logistics Company
1%
Performing Arts
1%
Recruiting/Hr Firm
1%

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Learn more about Secret Double Octopus

SDO is the only passwordless MFA provider that enables organizations to achieve passwordless benefits incrementally, with options that range from extending existing MFA solutions to desktops to implementing full end-to-end passwordless MFA across all use cases end users encounter.

SDO is FIDO-certified and makes access frictionless and passwordless secure for desktop end users, administrative users, remote workers and legacy app users.

https://doubleoctopus.com/

Secret Double Octopus was previously known as Octopus Authenticator.

Secret Double Octopus customers

United Technologies (UTC), American Family Association, ASL Airlines France, BNP Paribas, A Fortune 50 Bank, Bingham County Idaho, Britannia Financial Services, Carolina Behavioral Health Alliance LLC, European Commission, County of Midland Michigan, JRM Construction Management, Greer Commission of Public Works, Poste Italiane, Kennedy Wilson Europe, Key Mechanical, Marker Therapeutics Inc, Mediawan, Ministero Dell'interno, FairPrice, NTUC Health, Mercatus, TBC, Techni-Photo, Tinsa Group, Yates Law, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Z-Medica Corporation, A Member of the 5 largest US law firms.

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Secret Double Octopus reviews

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Gaurav Gaurav - PeerSpot user
Architect at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees
Verified user of Secret Double Octopus
Aug 23, 2022
A solution with good capabilities across a wide range of platforms that comes with a useful mobile application, but upgrades cause issues

Pros

"This solution has a mobile application, which comes with multi-factor authentication; allowing for more flexible usage, without having to sacrifice system security."

Cons

"The product suffers from frequent disturbances in service, that have impacted our end users when we deploy software updates."

What is our primary use case?

We have been using this solution for its desktop-based, single channel capabilities.

What is most valuable?

This solution has a mobile application, which comes with multi-factor authentication; allowing for more flexible usage, without having to sacrifice system security.

*Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.
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