HashiCorp Vault Features
Usability & Access (5)
Quick Login
Expedites user logins using methods like a master password or password autofill. 18 reviewers of HashiCorp Vault have provided feedback on this feature.
Browser Extension
Based on 10 HashiCorp Vault reviews. Integrates the tool with your browser for easy use.
Mobile App Usability
Integrates with your mobile device for use on mobile apps.
Multi-Device Use
As reported in 10 HashiCorp Vault reviews. Enables user to use the tool across multiple devices.
Admin Management
Allows an employer or administrator to manage employee access. 18 reviewers of HashiCorp Vault have provided feedback on this feature.
Security Measures (3)
Password Generator
As reported in 16 HashiCorp Vault reviews. Generates passwords for each of your logins.
Two-Factor Authentication
Provides extra security by requiring an extra for of verification in addition to a password. This feature was mentioned in 14 HashiCorp Vault reviews.
Security Audits
Based on 18 HashiCorp Vault reviews. Analyzes and evaluates the quality and variety of your passwords.
Storage (2)
Digital Wallet
Stores records like credit cards or receipts in addition to passwords.
File Storage
Stores files in addition to passwords. This feature was mentioned in 10 HashiCorp Vault reviews.
Encryption (6)
Email Encryption
Encrypts the content of emails and their attachments.
Messaging Encryption
Encrypts messages being sent via text or within an application.
File Transfer Encryption
Protects data with within or as it leaves your secure or local network.
Data Encryption
Provide a level of encryption of data in transit, protecting sensitive data while it lives in the backup application.
Document Encryption
Provides a level of encryption for text documents.
Full-Disk Encryption
Encrypts entire device to secure data in case it is lost or stolen.
Compliance (3)
Authentication
Allows administrators to set multi-factor authentication requirements including tokens, keys, or sms messaging
Policy Enforcement
Abilities to set standards for database security and risk management.
Access Management
Allows administrators to set user access privileges to permit approved parties to access sensitive data.
Management (4)
Backup
Stores data remotely, on-premise, or in cloud databases in case of recovery during disaster.
Recovery
Decrypts datasets or files or allows users access to a backup database for reintegration.
File Management
Allows administrators to set levels of encryption for file types. Allows administrators to decide which files to encrypt.
Anomaly Detection
Monitors activity within networks and alerts administrators when unusual activity occurs.
Administration (16)
Supported Databases
As reported in 14 HashiCorp Vault reviews. Supports different database platforms and data types. Typically integrates with a variety of existing databases.
Data Management
As reported in 14 HashiCorp Vault reviews. Administrators can access and organize data related to incidents to produce reports or make data more navigable.
Logging and Reporting
As reported in 16 HashiCorp Vault reviews. Provides required reports to manage business. Provides adequate logging to troubleshoot and support auditing.
API / integrations
Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc. with other software applications. 15 reviewers of HashiCorp Vault have provided feedback on this feature.
Compliance
Supports compliance with PII, GDPR, HIPPA, PCI, and other regulatory standards.
Administration Console -
Provides a centralized console for administation tasks and unified control.
API / integrations
Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc. with other software applications.
Auditing
Documents access and alterations of the database for analytics and reporting.
Compliance
Supports compliance with PII, GDPR, HIPPA, PCI, and other regulatory standards.
Management Console
Provides Administration tools/console that are easy to use and learn for routine maintenance tasks.
Policy, User, and Role Management
Creates access requirements and standards and establishes user, roles, and access rights.
Approval Workflows
Allows administrators to approve or reject access changes to using defined workflows.
Automated Provisioning
Automates provisioning and deprovisioning to reduce the amount of administrative manual work.
Bulk Changes
Reduces manual administrative work.
Centralized Management
Manages identity information from on-premise and cloud applications.
Self-Service Access Requests
Automatically allows access if users meet policy requirements.
Governance (3)
Compliance
Based on 14 HashiCorp Vault reviews. Supports compliance with PII, GDPR, HIPPA, PCI, and other regulatory standards.
Access Management
As reported in 14 HashiCorp Vault reviews. Allows administrators to set user access privileges to permit approved parties to access sensitive data.
Multi-Factor Authentication
Requires a second level of authentication, such as sms messaging or customized tokens, to access data.
Protection (4)
Database Activity Monitoring
As reported in 10 HashiCorp Vault reviews. Documents the actions related to the database. Alerts users of incidents and abnormal activities and documents the access point.
Firewall
Protects database and sensitive information from a variety of attacks and malware threats.
Data Masking
Protects sensitive data by disguising or encrypting data, keeping it usable by the organization and approved parties.
Audits
Perform ad-hoc or ongoing IT audits at different levels of the company. This feature was mentioned in 13 HashiCorp Vault reviews.
Prevention (5)
Intrusion Prevention
Enforces security paramaters to prevent unauthorized access.
Firewall
Protects servers, data center infrastructure and information from a variety of attacks and malware threats.
Encryption
Provide some level of encryption of information, protecting sensitive data while it exists within the data center.
Security hardening
Facilitates system and network security by identifying and remediating vulnerabilities
Cloud Data Protection
Provides high quality and wide scope of in-cloud and offline data security capabilities.
Detection (3)
Intrusion Detection
Detects unauthorized access and use of privileged systems.
Security Monitoring
Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering.
Anti-Malware / Malware Detection
Provides multiple techniques and information sources to alert users of malware occurrences.
Functionality (16)
Durability
Logs and stores multiple copies and versions of master keys.
Envelope Encryption
Implements a key hierarchy with a local data encryption key (DEK) and a key encryption key (KEK).
Automation
Allows administrative control over automated tasks related to key management, storage and distribution.
Multi-Factor Authentication
Provides support for Multi-Factor authentication, so users are required to provide multiple factors to authenticate.
Single Sign-On
Provides a single access point for users to access multiple cloud products without multiple logins.
BYOD support
Enables users to bring-your-own-device to access company applications.
Password Vault
Stores credentials and passwords in a secure vault. Eliminates hard-coded passwords. Hides passwords from users.
Centralized management
Ensures that credentials are centrally stored (in a secure vault) and when changed, that systems remain connected.
Role-based security
Allows privileges based on roles, such as business unit or other factors.
Live notifications
Configure which events will trigger a notification to prevent privileged access abuse in real-time.
Live session recording & playback
Offers live session recording and playback for compliance and auditing purposes.
Hide passwords
Offers the option to hide passwords when sharing with users, such as contract workers
Temporary, time-limited privilege
Allows for temporary privileges for a defined task or period of time, to reduce the risk of credential abuse.
Audit trail
Creates audit trail of secrets lifecycle
Cental dashboard
Has a centralized dashboard for users to interact with
Universal approach
Offers a universal approach to secrets management with integrations to centralize secrets regardless of platform
Availability (4)
API/Integrations
Based on 10 HashiCorp Vault reviews. Integrates with third-party software to provide other features and expand functionality.
Service Integration
Integrates with major cloud service provider offerings for simplified management and distribution.
Regional Support
Supports key distribution across multi-regions to increase availability.
Scalability
Expands functionality while maintaining balanced loads. Serves growing demand without reducing functionality.
Monitoring (3)
Audit Logging
Provides audit logs for compliance reasons.
Activity Logging
Monitors, records, and logs both real-time and post-event activity.
Anomaly Detection
Detects abnormal user behavior to mitigate risks.
Reporting (2)
Audit log
Creates a comprehnsive log of all activities when utilizing Privileged Access Management Software software.
Reporting
Includes reporting functionality.





