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Features
Password policy enforcerReplace one-size-fits-all policies by evaluating risk factors
- Extend existing Active Directory (AD) password policies by implementing NIST-recommended guidelines.
- Authorize self-service actions, such as password reset policies for employees by evaluating their risk factors (geolocation, IP address, user activity).
- Define granular password policies by evaluating contextual factors, such as geolocation, IP address, device type, and user work hours.
Define password policies with real-world knowledge of credential security
- Enable integration with Have I Been Pwned? to ensure employees are not using compromised passwords.
- Configure password policies to eliminate password predictability and establish pre-requisites for users while creating passwords.
- Besides password policies, deliver granular access policies and MFA to ensure optimal credential security.
Enhance credential security with reporting and integration features
- Get out-of-box reports on password expiration, account lockout statuses, and other credential-related events.
- Mitigate threats by forwarding AD360's password-based reports to SIEM solutions for diagnosis.
- Get a comprehensive view of your organization's password hygiene through granular audit reports.
Implement fine-grained, user-specific password policies
- Contextually increase or decrease the stringency of password policies for users.
- Enforce password policies that comply with regulatory standards including NIST, HIPAA, the GDPR, and the PCI DSS.
- Define and monitor OU- and domain-specific password policies in accordance to their sensitivity.
Benefits of a password policy enforcer
Ace compliance goals
Enforce password policies that comply with global data privacy standards.
Maintain optimal password hygiene
Create an environment of complex, strong passwords within your organization by setting custom policies.
Thwart complex attacks
Secure your organization from complex credential-based attacks, such as brute-force attacks, credential stuffing, etc
Deliver timely resolution of password-based events
Notify, track, and resolve password-based events, such as account lockouts and repeated logon failures with immediate effect.
Enforce policies consistently
Implement stringent credential policies contextually across your organization without any discrepancies in enforcement.
FAQs
Why are existing AD password policies insufficient?
Existing AD password policies provide no scope to define rules based on hierarchies, geographical locations, and device type, as AD password policies cannot be applied to OUs Furthermore, native AD tools lack the provisions to build granular policies that help mitigate advanced password-based attacks
Can I customize password policies for different user groups or OUs using AD360?
AD360's Password Policy Enforcer allows IT admins to create and enforce different password policies for various user groups or OUs within your Active Directory This flexibility ensures that administrators can tailor password policies to the specific needs of different organizational levels
Does AD360 support real-time password policy enforcement and notification?
AD360 can enforce password policies in real-time, ensuring that users are prompted to create or update their passwords according to the defined rules as they interact with your Active Directory It also provides real-time notifications to users to guide them in creating compliant passwords.
Is there a self-service password reset feature integrated in the Password Policy Enforcer?
AD360 includes a self-service password reset (SSPR) feature that can work in unison with the Password Policy Enforcer Users can reset their passwords based on defined password policies without the need for IT support, simplifying the user experience and reducing IT help desk requests
Is there a self-service password reset feature integrated in the Password Policy Enforcer?
AD360 includes a self-service password reset (SSPR) feature that can work in unison with the Password Policy Enforcer Users can reset their passwords based on defined password policies without the need for IT support, simplifying the user experience and reducing IT help desk requests