Hexnode extends LAPS for macOS, Bringing Automated Password Workflows and Secure Access

Hexnode today announced the expansion of its Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS), Hexnode LAPS, to macOS. Managed centrally through the Hexnode Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) console, the solution now delivers enterprise-grade local administrator credential security and privileged access safeguards across both Windows and macOS.

By eliminating the reliance on static credentials, siloed account configurations, and directory-tied access models, this expansion allows IT teams to strengthen local administrator security at scale. Furthermore, it directly mitigates the risk of lateral movement across the network by ensuring every endpoint maintains a unique, securely vaulted secret.
Autonomous Local Password Governance    

As device fleets grow, static administrator passwords become a critical vulnerability in endpoint security—especially when left unchanged for long periods or reused across devices.

Hexnode LAPS addresses this risk by automating password rotation and enabling IT teams to apply password standards fleet-wide through centralized policies. Unlike legacy LAPS tools that rely heavily on ...