Enzoic for Active Directory
Password policy enforcement software
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What is Enzoic for Active Directory
Enzoic for Active Directory is a Windows-based add-on for Microsoft Active Directory that enforces password policies using checks against known compromised-password data. It targets IT and security teams that manage on-premises AD and want to prevent users from setting weak or exposed passwords during password change and reset events. The product integrates with AD password filters and can also support continuous monitoring to identify accounts using passwords that later appear in breach datasets. It is typically deployed to domain controllers and administered by AD administrators.
Compromised password blocking
The product checks proposed passwords against a database of known exposed credentials and blocks password changes that match. This directly addresses a common gap in default directory password policies, which often focus on complexity rules rather than breach exposure. It helps reduce account takeover risk stemming from password reuse across services. The approach is aligned with modern guidance that emphasizes screening against compromised passwords.
Native AD integration model
Enzoic for Active Directory integrates into the Active Directory password change workflow using an AD password filter approach. This allows enforcement at the point of password set/reset without requiring a separate identity provider or replacing the directory. It fits organizations that keep AD as the authoritative identity store. Deployment is generally scoped to domain controllers rather than requiring endpoint agents for every user.
Ongoing exposure detection
Beyond blocking new passwords, the product can identify existing AD accounts whose passwords are found in breach corpuses over time. This supports remediation workflows such as forcing password resets for impacted users. It provides a way to continuously validate password hygiene as new breach data becomes available. This is useful for organizations that want monitoring without a broader identity governance suite.
Narrow IAM feature scope
The product focuses on password screening and related AD password policy enforcement rather than full identity lifecycle management. It does not replace capabilities such as provisioning/deprovisioning across applications, access request workflows, or broad SSO/MFA orchestration. Organizations looking for an all-in-one identity platform typically need additional tools. As a result, it is best evaluated as a control within an AD-centric security stack.
AD and Windows dependency
Enzoic for Active Directory is designed for Microsoft Active Directory environments and is deployed in Windows server infrastructure. Organizations that are primarily cloud-directory or non-AD may not benefit from this product. Hybrid environments may still need separate controls for cloud-native identity stores. Operational ownership typically sits with teams that manage domain controllers and AD change control.
Breach-data reliance and tuning
Effectiveness depends on the coverage and update cadence of the compromised-password dataset and how the organization configures enforcement. Some environments may need tuning to balance security with user experience, especially if many users have historically reused passwords. Remediation of existing exposed passwords can create support load if not paired with clear reset processes. Buyers should validate how checks are performed (e.g., connectivity requirements and failure modes) for their domain controller environment.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Startup | Free for up to 20 users | Includes screening user password changes, continuous password protection, one-click NIST 800-63B compliance; Max users: 20; Support: self-service / knowledge base. |
| Business | First 20 users: $0/user; Next 80 users: $1.50/user; Next 300 users: $1.00/user; Additional users: $0.75/user (billed monthly) | Includes screening of user password changes, continuous password protection, branded user alerts, one-click NIST 800-63B compliance, (full credentials monitoring listed on product); Billing: monthly; Payment: credit card; Max users: unlimited; Support: 24-hour response during business week. |
| Premium | First 20 users: $0/user; Next 80 users: $2.00/user; Next 300 users: $1.33/user; Additional users: $1.00/user (billed monthly) | Higher per-user tier pricing; includes full credentials monitoring, multiple monitoring policies, one-click NIST 800-63B compliance; Billing: monthly; Payment: credit card; Max users: unlimited; Support: 24-hour response during business week. |
| Enterprise | Starting at $495 / month | Custom billing and payment terms; custom SLA; support: 24-hour response during business week; contact sales for full enterprise features and licensing. |
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Enzoic, Inc.
Boulder, Colorado, USA
2016
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