Password Audit

When your primary authentication mechanism for your customers, users and admins to access your systems is a username/password combo, you need to ensure they are all choosing good strong passwords (or even better passphrases).

By auditing your passwords, you can gain insights into what common mistakes are being made, and what next steps you can take to educate, prevent and ensure your users are protected.

Adversary Attack Techniques

Our audit processes simulate attack techniques that threat actors would use either to attempt to gain initial access or once they have a foothold into your organisation and are pivoting around the network.

Your password audit covers:

  • Utilising the latest attack techniques to be able recover passwords
  • Highlighting privileged accounts that would be easy to compromise
  • Determining passwords that have previously appeared in data breaches
  • Pinpointing password resuse across accounts or domains
  • Identifying accounts that have never been logged into or passwords that have long since expired
  • Comparing recovered passwords against company policy and best practices
  • Reviewing passwords for common themes and insights
  • A report detailing next steps to improve your security posture

Key Features

  • Common or custom stores

    Audit Active Directory, Entra ID (Azure AD) or any custom password stores

  • Compliance reporting

    Reporting available for demonstrating compliance (e.g. PCI DSS, SWIFT)

  • Policy adherence for accounts

    Analyse privileged account passwords and determine password policy adherence

  • Reuse, expired and dormant accounts

    Find password reuse, expired passwords and dormant accounts across domains

  • Analyse past data breaches

    Identify passwords from previous data breaches

  • Identify risks to the business

    Identifies risks for the business and where controls should be implemented

Ensure your passwords make it difficult for an attacker

Audit your passwords to gain insights into what common mistakes are being made, and what next steps you can take to educate, prevent and ensure your users are protected.

Book a Password Audit now