We're excited to share that Zoho Vault has been recognized as a Leader and Fast Mover in GigaOm's Radar 2025 report for enterprise password management solutions. This report is a crucial guide for understanding the password management landscape, analyzing vendor capabilities, identifying areas for growth, and highlighting Zoho Vault’s strong market position.
For over a decade, Zoho Vault has empowered businesses of all sizes—from startups to enterprises and public sector organizations—to securely manage employee access, streamline logins with both password and passwordless options, proactively monitor security, and stay compliant with ease.
Read on to discover why GigaOm sees Zoho Vault as a standout in the space.
GigaOm’s take on enterprise password management
The critical need for enterprise password management
Employees face an overwhelming number of credentials for both work and personal use—often dozens, even hundreds. This unrealistic burden frequently leads to risky behaviors like password reuse, storing credentials in browsers, writing them down, or hard-coding them into scripts.
Compounding this, enterprises must also manage an array of sensitive data, including system passwords, API keys, and certificates. These poor practices make compromised credentials one of the easiest and most effective attack vectors for adversaries, leading to unauthorized access, critical system breaches, and sensitive data exposure. Despite these significant risks, password management often remains an under-prioritized area within many organizations.
A mature market ready to deliver
Fortunately, the enterprise password management (EPM) market is robust, with mature vendors and proven track records, which should instill confidence in IT buyers. Given the persistent threat of compromised credentials and the potential fallout from breaches, improving password security should be foundational to any cybersecurity strategy.
GigaOm's reports offer a comprehensive market overview, highlighting leading EPM solutions and assisting decision makers in evaluating offerings for informed investment. The core message is clear: The password problem isn't disappearing, but EPM platforms drastically reduce risk by eliminating weak, reused, or mismanaged credentials. The vendor landscape continues to evolve, with AI enhancing detection and simplifying administration, and EPM is increasingly seen as a vital component of broader identity and access strategies.
How Zoho Vault became a Leader and Fast Mover
GigaOm named Zoho Vault a Leader and Fast Mover, citing the following key strengths that position it as a top-tier enterprise password management solution.
Extensive API integrations and automation
"Zoho Vault provides extensive API support, enabling full programmatic access to the platform vault. This flexibility allows integration with a wide range of enterprise tools, supporting broader identity and access management strategies."
Passwordless authentication
"Zoho Vault supports passwordless authentication through Zoho OneAuth and FIDO2-certified authenticators such as Windows Hello, Touch ID, passkeys, and YubiKey. Users can unlock their vault without entering a master password. While storing passkeys is not yet supported, this capability is on Zoho’s short-term roadmap."
Seamless IdP integration and SSO
"Zoho offers broad support for IdP integrations, alongside APIs that enable custom integration development. It also supports SSO with its supported IdPs, streamlining adoption and enhancing the user experience."
Flexible licensing and easy deployment
"Zoho Vault is offered under a per-user subscription model, supporting an unlimited number of devices per user. Customers have the flexibility to upgrade, downgrade, or modify licenses at any time. Zoho also provides a mixed licensing option, allowing organizations to combine different Zoho Vault license types as needed. Pricing details are available on both Zoho’s website and partner portals.
As a SaaS solution, Zoho Vault is designed for straightforward deployment, requiring minimal setup beyond installing browser extensions and mobile apps. For more complex environments, customers can rely on Zoho’s dedicated support team to ensure a smooth deployment process."
About GigaOm Radar
GigaOm is a leading technology analyst firm and media company dedicated to making strategic, engineering-led technology research accessible to everyone. They help businesses innovate at market speed by providing insights into new technologies, upskilling teams, and offering strategic sales training and advisory services to navigate complex opportunities and challenges.
About the author
Paul Stringfellow is a veteran with 25+ years experience in the IT industry and is now a Contributing Analyst at GigaOm who focuses on helping enterprises understand how to manage their data to ensure it is protected, secure, compliant, and available. He is the author of the recent GigaOm Radar for Password Management.
Concluding thoughts
At Zoho, we let our numbers speak for themselves. With over 130 million users placing their trust in us, it’s clear that our products are built with one goal in mind: serving you better. Our commitment to innovation is backed by action—we reinvest more than 60% of our revenue into research and development to continuously deliver cutting-edge, reliable solutions across our suite.
When it comes to privacy, we don’t just make promises—we build our entire ecosystem around it. From owning our tech stack and global data centers to offering a true zero-knowledge platform, we ensure that your data stays private and completely in your control.
We're incredibly grateful to our customers, partners, analysts, and everyone who’s supported our journey so far.
Download your free copy of Paul Stringfellow’s GigaOm Radar report on Enterprise Password Management Solutions to explore how Zoho Vault stands out in the market.
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