Maintaining A Safe Ad Environment Gets Easy With Lepideauditor For Active Directory

Online, December 20, 2012 (Newswire.com) - By auditing active directory it gets lot easy to track out any unauthorized changes and errors to AD and Group Policy configurations. But auditing or reporting active directory changes is a very critical procedure that actually demands a proper attention. Talking in context of native active directory auditing, it certainly lacks many features like reporting, prevention of audit data and many more. To address such and many other limitations, LepideAuditor for Active Directory is one such proficient utility that has been introduced to help individuals like you in detecting any attempted security breach, tracking illegal access and identifying probable security soft-spot that could be susceptible to organization's security attack. It provides one such centralized platform where you can monitor and track all domains in your network.

LepideAuditor for Active Directory allows you establish a proper log management. In fact, using this utility it gets easy to consolidate Active Directory change logs from various domains and manage them efficiently by taking regular backups and ultimately save storage space. While native active directory auditing majorly lacks advanced reporting and filtering options, this utility provides you with the complete report of who, what, when and where information for all Active Directory (and Group Policy) Changes.

What makes this active directory auditor utility competitive and effective is it allows you to stay complaint with various industry standards and regulatory system such as SOX, HIPPA, PCI, ITIL etc. In fact, by making its proper utilization it gets lot easy for you to stay cleared of various threats like security breach, compliance violation, fraudulent activities etc. Just by setting up an alert functionality it gets even easier to get alerts whenever changes take place. In fact, you get to receive alerts showing critical change in details and steps that can be applied for effective resolution. It generates snapshot reports that turns out very effective in tracking the structural changes.

Besides this, the product also has got various features that you can also find hard to ignore -

It provides a centralized repository of all changes that have been done in all domains in the network.

Facilitates user with an interface that makes easy for individual to track all changes done to OUs, Users, Groups, Computers & Permission.

In order to have an efficient use of network resources the tool also offer optional agent based data collection.

User is provided with functionality to take regular backups/snapshots of Active Directory automatically.

Individual can successfully restore Active Directory to previous stable state just by using any of the backups.

Rollback changes selectively. All changes like deletion, modification etc. are displayed in different color format for easy identification.

User can easily get notified by receiving alerts for critical changes as they occur and can effectively minimize the damage.

The software is also competent enough to create backups for long-term archiving to support forensic analysis and generate reports that can help meet Compliances such as SOX, HIPAA, and PCI etc.

Trial option available for software

In case you are one of those novice users who don't have technical skills to operate the tool, even then you don't have to worry. This audit active directory tool is available as both Freeware and trial-based Enterprise edition. While freeware edition is completely free without any time limitation and facilitates you with basic functions, the trial version of Enterprise edition that is available for free evaluation for the duration of 30 days. Whatever version you choose, using any of them makes you competent and get familiar with the working mode of software. Software demo version available here http://www.auditactivedirectory.com/download-free.html

Basic System Requirements

These are the basic system requirements for proper functioning of software:

Pentium Class Processor
2 GB RAM
20 MB free space for software installation
Enough disk space to save results