What is Cisco Duo?
Cisco Duo provides authentication and identity-access capabilities across Free, Essentials, Advantage and Premier editions. Its scope includes multifactor authentication, with directory, single sign-on, device and adaptive capabilities varying by package. Define the intended directory and application arrangement before treating a particular edition as the whole identity platform.
Who is Cisco Duo for?
Organisations evaluating authentication and related access capabilities for a defined set of users and applications.
Cisco Duo features
The core capabilities to consider for your workflow.
- Multifactor authentication
- Single sign-on and directory by edition
- Passwordless and endpoint controls by edition
- Application and access integrations
Cisco Duo pricing
Free for up to 10 users; paid capabilities differ
Quote the selected edition, actual user count, integrations and support. Include rollout, enrolment, recovery and any surrounding identity or endpoint services.
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Duo Free supports up to 10 users with a limited feature scope. Paid-feature trials are separate; Essentials and higher editions add capabilities not included in Free.
Before you choose Cisco Duo
Duo Free and paid editions have different feature scope.
Check directory, SSO, device, adaptive and private-access requirements in the actual package.
Explore Cisco Duo in more detail
Take a closer look at the decisions behind this product.
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Cisco Duo FAQs
Does Cisco Duo have a free plan?
Duo Free supports up to 10 users with a limited feature scope. Paid-feature trials are separate; Essentials and higher editions add capabilities not included in Free.
Who is Cisco Duo for?
Organisations evaluating authentication and related access capabilities for a defined set of users and applications.
What should I compare before buying?
Check the tier that contains your essential features, confirm plan limits and compare the total quote with your own expected usage.