Active directory risk assessment

Gain Control, Reduce Risk: Identify Weaknesses in Your Active Directory

Misconfigurations and hidden vulnerabilities in your AD and Entra ID create a prime target for attackers. Netwrix PingCastle, an AD and Entra ID risk assessment tool, empowers you to take control by identifying these weaknesses before they're exploited. Our solution provides visibility into your hybrid AD security posture and guides you through effective remediation, strengthening your defenses against ever-evolving identity threats.

Monitor and Improve

Run Netwrix PingCastle weekly across domains to detect new risks and trusts. Track progress and security score improvements to ensure ongoing AD protection.

Gain Complete Visibility of Your AD Landscape

Map your entire domain infrastructure, including rogue setups or neglected domains that are vulnerable to attack. This will help eliminate blind spots and gain control over your identity infrastructure.

Uncover & Prioritize Risks

Get a comprehensive view of the risks across your AD, such as misconfigurations and improper privilege assignments. Risks are mapped to MITRE ATT&CK™ and ANSSI frameworks and assigned risk scores, enabling you to prioritize your security efforts.

Close Security Gaps

Reduce your AD attack surface by implementing targeted remediation strategies. Follow our step-by-step recommendations, addressing high-risk vulnerabilities first to strengthen your identity security posture.

Follow a Framework to Secure Your Identity Infrastructure

AD risk assessment is the cornerstone of robust security. But following a framework is the most reliable path to ensuring you have a secure Active Directory and Entra ID. Our AD security maturity framework, inspired by CMMI, builds upon this critical foundation, guiding you on your AD security journey, from initial risk assessment to ongoing optimization. This ensures your identity infrastructure remains secure and your data stays protected. Optimize  Investigate security incidents with Netwrix AD Security tools, such as Netwrix Auditor, so you can close security gaps and prevent similar incidents from happening in the future. Perform Initial Discovery First, identify what’s going on in your Active Directory. This includes covering all your domains, assigning ownership and evaluating external trusts. Build a Repeatable Process Next, establish a continuous process to secure your AD. Begin by assessing the Active Directory risk level with a scoring system to prioritize security efforts. Regularly monitor this score and address high-risk issues to enhance your AD security posture. Take Defined Steps to Protect AD To further protect your AD, leverage the Netwrix AD security solution. It captures all activities and alerts you to risks in real time so you can take an appropriate action. Moreover, it empowers you to block critical events from ever happening in the first place. Manage AD Threats Next, detect and respond to security incidents and even sophisticated AD attacks that circumvent security logs with Netwrix AD security solution.