IDENTITY SECURITY VALIDATION

Validate privilege paths, service account risk, and identity-to-crown-jewel reachability .

Hayrok validates authentication, authorization, IAM policies, service accounts, tokens, conditional access, privilege escalation, and identity-based attack paths — end to end.

EVIDENCE-BACKED FINDINGSGOVERNED EXECUTIONSAFE VALIDATION SCENARIOSCONTINUOUS REVALIDATION
1 in 4
Service accounts overprivileged
first-run finding baseline
42%
Conditional access rules bypassable
under realistic behavior
~9min
Identity path enumeration
per policy domain
THE CHALLENGE

Identity has become the primary path through modern environments.

Attackers increasingly rely on valid credentials, excessive privileges, exposed tokens, service accounts, and trust relationships rather than traditional malware. Identity platforms can show configuration state — but teams still need to know whether those conditions can be abused in practice.

Security teams still need to know:
  • ?Are privileged accounts truly least-privileged?
  • ?Can service accounts reach beyond their scope?
  • ?Are tokens misused or replayable?
  • ?Do IAM policies compose into escalation paths?
  • ?Does conditional access hold under realistic behavior?
  • ?Do identity alerts fire when they should?
Hayrok validates identity risk with reachable, evidenced outcomes.
SCANNERS vs. VALIDATION
Scanner
  • Config & CVE lists
  • Theoretical severity
  • No runtime attribution
  • No control response
Hayrok VALIDATION
  • Exploitability proof
  • Reachability path
  • Control & detection response
  • Business impact
EVIDENCE CONTRACT
Request/responsecaptured
Control responsecorrelated
Detection eventmeasured
Reachabilitygraphed
Business impactmapped
VALIDATION COVERAGE

Validate the conditions that create real identity security risk.

Eight validation capabilities. Every one produces evidence, control response, and reachable impact.

01
Privileged access
Confirm whether identities can access resources beyond their intended responsibilities.
RBACABAC
02
Service account risk
Validate exposed credentials, excessive permissions, and service-to-service trust.
SAOAuth
03
Token misuse
Assess whether stolen, replayed, or improperly scoped tokens could enable unauthorized access.
JWTSAML
04
IAM policy gaps
Identify dangerous policy combinations and unintended authorization paths.
AWSGCPAzure
05
Conditional access
Validate MFA, device, network, risk-based, and contextual access policies.
MFADevice
06
Privilege escalation paths
Determine whether an identity can obtain higher permissions.
Chain
07
Identity detection coverage
Confirm whether suspicious authentication and authorization behavior generates alerts.
ITDRSIEM
08
Crown-jewel reachability
Map identity paths to sensitive applications, infrastructure, and data.
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PRODUCT · IDENTITY REACHABILITY

Every identity path. Every reachable target.

See it live
app.hayrok.io / identity / paths
LIVE
Identity attack paths
4,208 identities · 128 privileged · 34 escalation paths · 6 crown-jewel reach
6 CROWN-JEWEL PATHS
IDENTITYuser@acmeSERVICEsvc-deployIDENTITYcontractorROLEAzureAD roleROLEAWS AssumeRoleTOKENOIDC tokenPOLICYS3:writerPOLICYK8s cluster-adminPOLICYDB:readCROWNpii.customersCROWNprod K8s
Reaches crown jewelPrivilege escalationAccess granted
EVIDENCE AND PROOF

Every result is supported by validation evidence.

Not a screenshot. A machine-verifiable evidence pack per finding.

E-01
Authentication evidence
Session, factor, and origin metadata for each attempt.
E-02
Authorization decision evidence
Which policy allowed or denied — with the request that provoked it.
E-03
Token metadata
Claims, scopes, lifetimes, and reuse conditions.
E-04
Role and permission evidence
Effective permissions across identity, cloud, and app.
E-05
Conditional access responses
Which conditions fired, which were skipped, which failed open.
E-06
Identity-to-crown-jewel paths
Multi-hop identity chains reaching designated critical assets.
SCENARIO EXAMPLES

Run scenarios aligned with realistic attacker behavior.

Recommended by objective, asset scope, telemetry, and safety requirements.

PRIV ACCESS
Privileged Access Validation
Verify whether admin roles operate only within their intended boundaries.
RBAC
OutcomeExploitable
SERVICE ACCT
Service Account Exposure Validation
Test scoped tokens and workload identities against real access targets.
SAOAuth
OutcomeReachable
TOKEN
Token Replay and Misuse Validation
Assess whether tokens can be replayed, misscoped, or extended.
JWT
OutcomePartial
IAM CHAIN
IAM Policy Escalation
Chain policy combinations that yield privilege gain across services.
AWSAzure
OutcomeExploitable
COND ACCESS
Conditional Access Control Validation
Fire realistic device, network, and risk conditions against access policy.
MFA
OutcomeBypassable
CROWN JEWEL
Identity-to-Crown-Jewel Attack Path
Prove whether any identity path lands on a designated critical asset.
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OutcomeExploitable
HOW IT WORKS

From objective to verified remediation.

Five steps. Every one governed, observable, and evidenced.

01
Select the objective
Choose the outcome and define assets, environments, and business services in scope.
02
Review scenarios
Hayrok maps the objective to relevant scenario packs, telemetry, and safety controls.
03
Run governed validation
Genesis coordinates recon, planning, approvals, execution, and evidence collection.
04
Review findings
See confirmed risk, control responses, detection responses, and remediation guidance.
05
Revalidate remediation
Rerun the relevant scenarios and confirm whether the issue is resolved.
BUSINESS VALUE

Turn validation into measurable security improvement.

01
Reduce identity breach risk
Close the identity paths that reach real business impact.
02
Identify toxic permissions
Surface combinations no single audit can see.
03
Strengthen conditional access
Prove that MFA, device, and risk rules hold under real behavior.
04
Improve identity detection coverage
Turn silent identity abuse into engineered alerts.
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Identity Security Validation?+
Identity Security Validation is Hayrok's continuous, governed process for proving — with evidence — which identity security risks are actually exploitable, and which controls, detections, and paths respond as intended.
How is it different from scanning or assessment?+
Scanners describe what might be wrong. Assessments describe what should be true. Hayrok executes governed validation scenarios and produces evidence-backed findings — with control response, detection response, reachability, and business impact.
What does Hayrok validate?+
Assets, exposure, identities, controls, telemetry, detections, and end-to-end attack paths — from external entry point to critical business asset — under policy and safety gates.
What evidence does Hayrok produce?+
Request and response artifacts, control responses, detection events, telemetry attribution, reachability paths, and business-impact mapping — all recorded in Evidence Fabric and tied to the run.
Is validation safe for production environments?+
Yes. Every scenario runs under Genesis with policy gates: authorized scope, safe-mode defaults, maintenance windows, blast-radius constraints, human approvals for exploit steps, and interruption controls.
Does Hayrok replace existing security tools?+
No. Hayrok validates them. It correlates scanner findings, control policies, and detection intent against reality — reducing noise and surfacing actual exploitable risk.
How often should validation be performed?+
Continuously for high-priority objectives. On-demand after significant environment changes. On schedule for board and audit assurance. Genesis runs and revalidates on any cadence.
Can teams revalidate completed remediation?+
Yes. Rerun the original scenario and Hayrok classifies the outcome as resolved, partially resolved, regressed, or still exploitable — with the same evidence contract as the initial finding.

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