JumpCloud vs. Segura

It's about the full picture, not just one piece. Unlike specialized privileged access management tools such as Segura (formerly Senha Segura), see how JumpCloud’s unified platform gives you a single source of truth for identity, access, and device management, simplifying your entire IT landscape.

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JumpCloud vs. Segura: How to Choose

Secure your entire IT landscape, not just a single component. Manage every user, device, and resource from one powerful, unified solution. Here’s why over 250,000 organizations trust JumpCloud’s Unified Identity, Access, and Device Management Platform.

1. Comprehensive Control: Not Just Privileged Access, but Everything

While Segura focuses only on specialized PAM, its narrow scope creates IT management gaps. JumpCloud solves this by offering a full PAM solution along with its Cloud Directory, SSO, and Unified Endpoint Management. This unifies security for all users and devices, simplifying IT management from a single platform.

2. Holistic Security: Secure the Device, Not Just the Session

Segura focuses on securing the privileged session, but JumpCloud secures the entire endpoint. With its Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) capabilities, JumpCloud manages your entire fleet, from policies to patching. This provides a holistic security approach that a PAM-only solution cannot match, which is critical for modern, multi-OS environments.

3. Future-Proof Your IT: Build a Scalable Foundation

Segura’s specialized nature is powerful but requires a piecemeal IT strategy. JumpCloud’s scalable, IT-first solution adapts with your organization. This unified platform simplifies user lifecycle management and access, providing a foundation that avoids the complexity of point solutions.

JumpCloud

Segura

Privileged Access Management

Credential Vaulting & Rotation

Privileged Session Management

Privileged Elevation

Secrets Management

Just in Time (JIT) PAM

Least Privilege Enforcement

SSH Key Management

Remote Browser Isolation (RBI)

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FIDO 2 Authentication

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Identity & Access Management

Cloud Directory Service

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Cloud LDAP

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Cloud Radius

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Single Sign On

Multi-factor Authentication

(for login, SSO, device access, privileged sessions)

(for login, SSO, privileged access)

Device MFA

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Password-less Authentication

User Lifecycle Management

Limited (More focussed on privileged account lifestyle)

Conditional Access

(Based on user, device trust, network, location, OS, disk encryption)

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Password Manager

(Secure vault for all users, auto-fill, sharing, admin visibility)

(Workforce Password Management with vaulting, sharing, audit)

Unified Endpoint Management

Multi-os Device Management

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Device Policies

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Device MFA

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Zero Touch Enrollment

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Server Management

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Remote Monitoring & Management

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Patch Management

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Scripting (Bash & Powershell)

(Secures scripts running with elevated privileges)

Cloud Infrastructure Server

(CIEM for privileged access to cloud infrastructure)

Software Deployment

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SaaS Management

SaaS Discovery

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SaaS License Management

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SaaS Access Control

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Customers Recognize The Value of JumpCloud

Don’t take our word for it.

Multiverse

“We wanted the ability to manage all of these devices from one pane of glass, and there wasn’t a comfortable way for us to be able to do that using tools like Jamf and Intune. With JumpCloud, every device is accessible over a single interface.”

- Sam Blyth, Head of IT Operations

Seaco

“JumpCloud allowed us to not only collapse a few of the products that we were using into a single interface, it also meant that we were able to manage the policies of end-user devices irrespective of whether it was a Mac or a PC.”

- Damian Leach, Chief Information Officer

Pomelo

“With a quick search, I found JumpCloud and noticed that it was the only solution available at the time that could unify both platforms with device management, with single sign-on between a Google Workspace account and the device.”

- Ezequiel Virun, Cybersecurity Technical Lead

Frequently Asked Questions

Which platform is better for overall identity and device management?

JumpCloud is a comprehensive platform for managing all users, systems, applications, and networks from a single console. Segura is a specialized PAM tool, designed for securing and monitoring privileged access to critical resources.

What is the primary benefit of choosing JumpCloud over a specialized PAM tool like Segura?

JumpCloud’s main advantage is its unified, all-in-one platform. While Segura is a dedicated Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution, JumpCloud integrates PAM, identity, access, and device management into a single platform. This simplifies IT administration by eliminating the need to manage multiple disparate tools and vendors.

Which platform is more effective for implementing a comprehensive Zero Trust security model?

JumpCloud’s unified platform is more effective for a complete Zero Trust model. It allows IT administrators to enforce security policies and conditional access rules that consider both user identity and device security posture. While Segura is critical for securing privileged accounts, JumpCloud’s broader platform provides end-to-end security across all users and devices.