BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access vs. TeamViewer

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access
Score 9.0 out of 10
N/A
BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access enables security professionals to control, monitor, and manage access to critical systems by privileged users and third-party vendors (e.g. authorized employees, contractors, etc). BeyondTrust's approach is designed to allow companies to quickly gain control of system access and protect themselves against cyberattacks without requiring time-consuming process changes. Features for secure access, vault credentials, and audit…N/A
TeamViewer
Score 8.4 out of 10
N/A
TeamViewer provides software for both remote management and online collaborations. With TeamViewer, users have access to fully integrated online conference solutions for audio and video communication, including interactive screen sharing and remote access features.
$299
per year
Pricing
BeyondTrust Privileged Remote AccessTeamViewer
Editions & Modules
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Remote Access
$24.90
per month (billed annually) 1 Licensed User
Business
$50.90
per month (billed annually) 1 Licensed User
Premium
$102.90
per month (billed annually) 15 Licensed Users
Corporate
$206.90
per month (billed annually) 30 Licensed Users
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
BeyondTrust Privileged Remote AccessTeamViewer
Free Trial
YesYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoYes
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
Additional Details
More Pricing Information
Community Pulse
BeyondTrust Privileged Remote AccessTeamViewer
Considered Both Products
BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access

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TeamViewer
Chose TeamViewer
TeamViewer is a great tool with a well-respected name and a foundation of trust with advanced and intermediate users. We used to have BeyondTrust (Bomgar) in our office and it provided equivalent feature sets but had a dated appearance. Performance with both products is …
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Features
BeyondTrust Privileged Remote AccessTeamViewer
Remote Administration
Comparison of Remote Administration features of Product A and Product B
BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access
9.7
1 Ratings
17% above category average
TeamViewer
8.3
461 Ratings
3% below category average
Screen sharing9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Instant message9.01 Ratings8.1396 Ratings
Over-the-Internet remote session10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Initiate remote control from mobile9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Remote management of servers & workstations10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Remote Active Directory® management10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Centralized management dashboard10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Session record10.01 Ratings8.3300 Ratings
Multi-platform remote control10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
File transfer00 Ratings8.5431 Ratings
Access to sleeping/powered-off computers00 Ratings7.1298 Ratings
Annotations00 Ratings7.388 Ratings
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User Ratings
BeyondTrust Privileged Remote AccessTeamViewer
Likelihood to Recommend
8.0
(5 ratings)
8.6
(512 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
(0 ratings)
10.0
(65 ratings)
Usability
10.0
(1 ratings)
9.7
(57 ratings)
Availability
-
(0 ratings)
9.1
(5 ratings)
Performance
-
(0 ratings)
9.1
(5 ratings)
Support Rating
-
(0 ratings)
9.8
(51 ratings)
In-Person Training
-
(0 ratings)
9.1
(2 ratings)
Online Training
-
(0 ratings)
9.1
(4 ratings)
Implementation Rating
-
(0 ratings)
8.4
(71 ratings)
Configurability
-
(0 ratings)
9.1
(4 ratings)
Ease of integration
-
(0 ratings)
9.1
(5 ratings)
Product Scalability
-
(0 ratings)
9.1
(5 ratings)
Vendor post-sale
-
(0 ratings)
8.5
(5 ratings)
Vendor pre-sale
-
(0 ratings)
9.0
(5 ratings)
User Testimonials
BeyondTrust Privileged Remote AccessTeamViewer
Likelihood to Recommend
BeyondTrust
BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access is well suited to grand monitored privileged access to resources. It works in a proxy mode so end-users don't have direct access to servers. This can help prevent attacks on servers from users' machines since all the traffic to the servers goes through the Privileged Remote Access server which performs auth according to the policies. In cases where direct access to the servers/service from the end-user's machine is required, it is a little bit complicated to set up that kind of connection using protocol tunneling.
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TeamViewer
As I am working on a print-on-demand business, I am partnered up with a guy who is my cousin but lives far from my house. He sends me designs, and if there is an issue with his use of software such as Illustrator, Photoshop, or Photopea, I can access his device easily through Team Viewer and resolve that issue. Once, a customer had difficulty uploading his design to be printed on a T-shirt. That issue was resolved by talking with customer staff, who looked over the problem in the customer's device and helped them upload it successfully.
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Pros
BeyondTrust
  • It's comprehensive, intelligent and easy to use.
  • It has lots of features i.e. it allows special commands to be used whereas the other programs don't allow them.
  • This tool is effective in allowing you to access all your applications through a single sign-on page.
  • Actively manage the ongoing operational use of network devices, hardware, and application access via Secure App.
  • Bomgar Privileged Access deploys on-premises via a hardened physical or virtual appliance, or through the Bomgar Secure Cloud.
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TeamViewer
  • Secure Remote Access and File sharing. Its robust security features like and-end encryptions and two factor authentication make is a trustworthy choice for handling sensitive tasks.
  • Streamlined collaboration; It makes trouble shooting a team effort when needed. features like control and annotation have been awesome during complex IT rollouts.
  • TeamViewer connects to devices across operating systems seamlessly, whether it's windows. MacOS, Linux or mobile platforms.
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Cons
BeyondTrust
  • Update releases that break things can take months to resolve
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TeamViewer
  • Now, it doesn’t work in fast network environments: sometimes, data is delayed during transfer.
  • There are a small number of ways that a user is allowed to change the interface on the device.
  • Some minor increases in difficulty with advanced functions of the application.
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Likelihood to Renew
BeyondTrust
No answers on this topic
TeamViewer
We need this tool in our day to day business. It is what we do all day remoting into clients devices. In this day and age we can access devices all over the world as long as we have secure internet connection. It certainly saves money in gas, and even if you are away you can help.
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Usability
BeyondTrust
It accomplishes all of our remote access needs, our users require little to no training when being setup for remote access for the first time.
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TeamViewer
TeamViewer is a reliable and really strong tool for accessing remote IT platforms secure and fast. We don't know any product that provide us such strong functionality to make our life as a internationally recognized MES provider with DIAMES with an international clientele so easy. We look forward for any new TeamViewer functionality that supports us even more.
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Reliability and Availability
BeyondTrust
No answers on this topic
TeamViewer
Always available if setup correctly.
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Performance
BeyondTrust
No answers on this topic
TeamViewer
The application is built on VNC which is a very stable technology.
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Support Rating
BeyondTrust
No answers on this topic
TeamViewer
the few times i have had to contact teamviewer support, they were very responsive and give me quick answers and seemed to understand my problems quickly and easily. I did not have to sit on the phone for hours on hold or get passed around to multiple phone support techs before finding a solution to my issues, so i would rate their support very highly.
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In-Person Training
BeyondTrust
No answers on this topic
TeamViewer
As expected without any problem! Alternate in-person training is another efficient way to learn how a product works. There are many third party supporters for TeamViewer courses available that can give additional ideas how to use TeamViewer for specific functions and features as we did require in respect of our usage.
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Online Training
BeyondTrust
No answers on this topic
TeamViewer
I have never used the online training either. I have watched a few informational videos that were helpful when learning how to do a specific procedure within TeamViewer and get the most out of the software by utilizing one of the many features that are available with the software. Again, 5 if for neutral.
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Implementation Rating
BeyondTrust
No answers on this topic
TeamViewer
Starting two months ago, I began to see tangible economic benefits from using TeamViewer. Quickly, the travel cost reduction and increased productivity overcame the initial investment cost. However, it wouldn't work until everyone understood the software features, and success was contingent upon the complete training of all team members.
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Alternatives Considered
BeyondTrust
We did not research any other PRA Applications.
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TeamViewer
Horses for courses they say but all around, TeamViewer is the best software for remote management, period. Pulseway's remote desktop can work well on the phone app but on a desktop, it is often unreliable and drops connections. AnyDesk is not appropriate for our business and is only good on a case-by-case basis.
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Scalability
BeyondTrust
No answers on this topic
TeamViewer
Stay up working. Easy to connect and disconnect. easy way to transfer files to another desktop
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Return on Investment
BeyondTrust
  • Improve security by improving the management of external remote access
  • Help us meet Remote Access Compliance Requirements by creating audit trails, session forensics, and giving access monitoring and reporting data
  • Simplify employee access and workflows by giving employees the exact amount of privileged access to systems and applications they need, without hindering productivity or overwhelming the service desk
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TeamViewer
it was pretty much instantly.
  • Limits travel to remote locations or from remote employees by being able to manage and troubleshoot remote computers without having to have hands on the machines physically.
  • It limits the need for shipping machines for testing or troubleshooting and lets us focus on sending and receiving the parts needed only.
  • Increasing the ability to remotely manage retail locations so that each one doesn't need an IT person on staff with 9 locations is a tremendous cost savings to the organization.
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ScreenShots

TeamViewer Screenshots

Screenshot of where to connect to devices and provide remote support.Screenshot of the interface where all devices are a few clicks away.Screenshot of where to monitor and manage devices proactively.Screenshot of Screenshot of TeamViewer's IT asset tracking.