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HYPR

HYPR

Founded 2014·US·VC-backed
4.5

Combined score

G2
4.658
Gartner
4.541

▪ Editorial verdict

HYPR has built one of the most architecturally complete passwordless authentication platforms, using FIDO2 and public key cryptography to eliminate shared secrets entirely rather than layering an additional factor on top of an existing password. A system with no password and no shared secret cannot be phished the way even strong traditional MFA theoretically can. Strong enterprise deployment in financial services and healthcare validates this at regulated-industry scale, and FedRAMP authorisation reflects government-grade validation.

The honest reality is that a true passwordless transition is a larger organisational change project than simply adding MFA.

The verdict: right for enterprises ready to commit to a genuine passwordless transition. Organisations wanting to simply add MFA without a broader transition should evaluate Cisco Duo or Microsoft Entra MFA instead.

Last reviewed: September 2026

G2

4.658 reviews

Gartner

4.541 reviews

PeerSpot

8.235 reviews
Gartner MQ: Not in MQ

MFA / Passwordless Authentication assessment

PROTECTIONStrong
Phishing-resistant factors
5 / 5
Factor breadth & fallback
3 / 5
OPERATIONSAdequate
Adaptive & risk-based policies
4 / 5
Device posture integration
3 / 5
ANALYTICSStrong
Authentication telemetry
4 / 5
TRUST & ECOSYSTEMAdequate
Admin & privileged protections
3 / 5

Strongest: Phishing-resistant factors

Watch out for: Admin & privileged protections

Strengths & limitations

Strengths

●The most architecturally complete passwordless implementation, using FIDO2 and public key cryptography to eliminate shared secrets entirely
●Strong enterprise credibility with major financial services and healthcare deployments at scale
●Genuine phishing immunity by design since there is no password or shared secret to phish

Watch out for

●Full passwordless transition requires meaningful organisational change management beyond simply adding a factor
●Legacy system coverage for the oldest infrastructure is less extensive than Silverfort's purpose-built approach
●No Gartner Magic Quadrant presence

Best for

Enterprises, particularly in financial services and healthcare, ready to commit to a genuine passwordless transition.

Not suitable for: Organisations wanting to simply add MFA to existing password infrastructure without a broader passwordless transition.

Compliance coverage

●Essential Eight
●AU Privacy Act
●SOC 2
●HIPAA
●NIST CSF
●PCI-DSS
●GDPR
●ISO 27001
○CMMC
○NIS2
○DORA
○CIS Benchmarks

Switching intelligence

Switching from

Common migration paths based on review data

  • Traditional password plus OTP MFA

Also considering

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Quick facts

Pricing modelPer user, annual
Pricing rangeQuote-based, enterprise
Free trialNo
Min seatsNo minimum
Deployment time2-4 weeks
Complexity3 / 5
Pricing transparency2 / 5
AU presenceNo
IRAP assessedNo
Open sourceProprietary

Deployment

ModelsSaaS, On-premises
OS supportWindows, macOS, iOS, Android
CloudAWS, Azure
SupportPhone, Email, Dedicated CSM
Data residencyUS, EU

Company

HYPR

Founded 2014 · 200-500 employees · VC-backed

HQ: US

Not publicly disclosed

Certifications

SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, FedRAMP

Integrations

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