NetWrix Active Directory Change Reporter
Features
Benefits
Monitoring of Day-to-Day Administrative Activities
Captures detailed information on all changes made to Active Directory including who changed what, when and where. Audit reports and real-time e-mail alerts facilitate review of daily activity.
Sustain Compliance
Sustain compliance using in-depth change information. All changes made to Active Directory can be archived and stored for more than 7 years for generating audit reports.
Streamlined Change Control
Integrated Active Directory change rollback capability streamlines the restore of any undesired or potentially harmful Active Directory change.
User and Administrator Activity Tracking
Increased activity tracking throughout Active Directory (including Group Policy and Exchange) with delegation and self-service capabilities to monitor all user and administrative changes to paint the most complete picture.
Integration with SIEM Systems
Integrates with multiple SIEM systems, including RSA enVision®, ArcSight® Logger™, Novell® Sentinel™, NetIQ® Security Manager™, IBM Tivoli® Security Information and Event Manager™ and more.
Integration with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager
Integration with SCOM provides organisations that use Microsoft System Center with fully automated Active Directory auditing thereby protecting these investments.
Features
Detects Who Changed What, When and Where
Detects all Active Directory changes in full detail including information about who made changes, when they were made and where (domain controller name).
Reports Previous and Current Values for Every Change
Reports on previous and current values for every object and attribute-level change from any point in time. For example, when an Active Directory user is renamed, the audit report will show both the previous and new names.
Real-time Alerting
Customisable alerts provide real-time awareness to sensitive Active Directory changes. The ability to respond quickly to a critical event will save time and frustration.
Web-based Advanced Reporting
SQL Server Reporting Services (SRS) provides IT administrators and auditors with customisable web-based reports that can be exported to multiple formats to suit a variety of needs.
Predefined and Custom Reports
A complete set of predefined reports with extended filtering, sorting and grouping features is included. Easily create custom reports to suit any need.
Scheduled Active Directory Audit Reports with Automated Delivery
Report subscription feature allows selection of any report. Specify report filters, configure schedules (daily/weekly/monthly) and specify report recipients without the need for a full SQL license.
Group Policy and Exchange Change Auditing
Group Policy Object and Exchange auditing features track all GPO activities in your Active Directory. Exchange auditing captures security policy violations, permission changes and more.
Enterprise-wide Scalability
The product easily works in existing environments and can scale to deployments of 1 million users or more across more than 1,000 domain controllers due to optional, lightweight, non-intrusive agents, efficient AuditAssurance™ data collection methods, and an innovative storage architecture.
Long-term Historical Reporting
Fast compressed storage of collected audit data enables historical reporting for any period of time (e.g. 2 months or 3 years), as required by your auditors both internal and external.
Active Directory Snapshot Reporting
Produce full detailed snapshot reports on current and historical Active Directory contents. Example reports include: "All Members of Domain Admins group", and "All members of Domain Admins group as of December 31, 2009".
Agentless and Agent-based Data Collection
To achieve maximum efficiency, reliability and flexibility, both an agentless and non-intrusive agent-based data collection methods are included.
Object Restore Wizard
Integrated object restore wizard facilitates control over unwanted or unauthorised changes made to Active Directory with ease without suffering from native restore limitations.

