Cayosoft Guardian Audit & Restore™
Active Directory Auditing with Instant Rollback
Cayosoft’s instant rollback gives us confidence we can undo mistakes or attacks within seconds.
Director of IT Security, Boehringer Ingelheim
Monitor Identity Activity. Reduce Risk. Stay Compliant.
See Every Change
Gain real-time visibility into identity changes across Active Directory, Entra ID, Microsoft 365, Intune, and Al identities.
Detect Problems Sooner
Get real-time alerts on privilege escalations, suspicious changes, policy edits, and other over 200 identity risks.
Reverse Changes Instantly
Roll back unwanted changes at the object or attribute level without scripts, downtime, or broad restores.
Prove Compliance
Reduce manual evidence gathering with complete identity change history that supports governance requirements.
Reduce Recovery Risk
Eliminate manual recovery processes and restore the right identity state with confidence.
Simplify Identity Protection
Centralize monitoring, remediation, reporting, and SIEM enrichment in a single platform.
Why Cayosoft Guardian Audit & Restore Over Other Tools
| Feature | Cayosoft Guardian Audit & Restore | LEGACY/SIEM/EDR Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Hybrid AD + Entra ID Coverage | Full native support | Partial or none |
| Real-Time Change Monitoring | Second-level tracking | Event log dependent |
| One-Click Rollback | Yes | Manual recovery only |
| Agentless Architecture | Yes | Often agent-based |
| SIEM/SOAR Integration | Built-in | Requires customization |
| Immutable, Auditable Logging | Yes | May need external setup |
| Compliance Reporting | Templates + delivery | Manual export required |
| Designed for Hybrid Identity Security | Purpose-built | Infrastructure/endpoint-focused |
Cayosoft’s Threat Directory of Identity Attacks
Turn alerts into actionable insights with remediation guidance for over 200 emerging attack methods right in Cayosoft Guardian.
Customer Stories
An inaccurate update caused our internal communications to go down. Over 4k medical personnel lost access to Microsoft Teams and Exchange. With Cayosoft, we were able to roll back the change in moments.
IT Manager, National Healthcare Organization
What Your Peers Are Saying
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2025 Enterprise IT Awards Product of the Year
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Ready to See Cayosoft Guardian in Action?
See how Cayosoft helps you detect risk sooner, roll back changes in seconds, and stay audit ready.
Cayosoft Guardian Deployment Options
The Cayosoft Guardian Platform supports various deployment options as well as Office 365 environments, beyond its support for Active Directory, Entra ID, Teams, Exchange Online, Intune, and Microsoft Al Agents.
Deployment options:
- On-premises
- SaaS-based
Supported Office 365 environments
- Commercial
- GCC and GCC High
Cayosoft expands its industry-recognized Hybrid Identity Protection Platform with the new Guardian Saas Offering:
- On-premises
- SaaS-based
Additional Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
Active Directory auditing is the process of tracking and reviewing changes made to users, groups, permissions, policies, and other Active Directory objects. It helps organizations understand who made a change, what changed, when it happened, and whether it creates security, compliance, or operational risk. Active Directory auditing is essential for detecting unauthorized activity, supporting compliance requirements, investigating incidents, and maintaining the security and integrity of hybrid identity environments.
Native Active Directory auditing tools can collect event data, but they often require manual investigation, are distributed across multiple systems, provide limited visibility, and can be difficult to correlate and report on at scale. A third-party Active Directory auditing tool centralizes change monitoring, delivers real-time alerts, maintains complete audit history, simplifies compliance reporting, and provides deeper context around identity changes. Solutions like Cayosoft Guardian Audit & Restore help organizations detect risky activity faster, understand the impact of changes, and reverse unwanted modifications before they become outages, security incidents, or audit findings.
Cayosoft Guardian Audit & Restore is a real-time hybrid identity protection platform purpose-built for Active Directory Entra ID, Intune, and Teams. It delivers continuous monitoring, change auditing, and one-click rollback to reverse unauthorized changes before they become security incidents or compliance failures.
Yes. Cayosoft Guardian Audit & Restore is explicitly built for hybrid Microsoft environments and supports:
• Multi-domain, multi-forest AD • Multiple Entra ID tenants • Cross-platform views of AD, Entra ID, and Microsoft 365 (Teams, Exchange, Intune)
Cayosoft Guardian Audit & Restore tracks changes across:
• On-prem AD and Entra ID • Group memberships (e.g., Domain Admins) • User and group attributes • Conditional access policies • Group Policy Objects (GPOs) • Password policies • Object deletions, disables, and privilege escalations
Yes. It complements:
• SIEM solutions (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar) • SOAR platforms (e.g., Cortex XSOAR) Endpoint detection tools (e.g., CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender)
• Cayosoft Guardian Audit & Restore fills the gap between endpoint security and identity layer protection.
Yes. Cayosoft Guardian Audit & Restore provides:
• Immutable, centralized audit trails • Customizable reports by object, admin, time, or change type • Scheduled report delivery for internal or external auditors • Support for HIPAA, SOX, PCI-DSS, NIST, and GDPR compliance.
Yes. Cayosoft Guardian Audit & Restore monitors all identity changes—even those made through other tools, PowerShell, or native consoles-ensuring complete visibility and accountability.
• Installs on a Windows Server VM or physical box • Agentless-no software installed on domain controllers • Low system impact by using native APIs • Supports high availability configurations.