DSAuditor - Features and Benefits
Web client with role-based access control
- Access charts, tables, and reports from anywhere on your intranet
- Extend the use of access and activity data to more people in your organization without compromising security
- Customize the interface to present the information you want to see, how you want to see it
Pre-built charts for the most common performance, security, and privacy metrics
- At-a-glance views of most frequently used tables and columns, long-running queries, and dormant objects
- Security and privacy dashboards include built-in knowledge and specific regulatory references to aid in your security and compliance efforts
- Each person can customize and add charts to best fit their needs
Real-time alerting and playback
- Monitor sessions of legitimate users and issue alerts for risky behavior such as unusually large 'Select' statements of a number of failed queries
- Monitor for unauthorized access attempts such as failed log on attempts or after-hours activity
- Playback a series of events to better understand what happened and the impact to the database
Flexible, scalable architecture
- While DSAuditor is network-based it is offered as a software package rather than an appliance, providing you with a more cost-effective and fully optimized hardware selection
- DSAuditor's use of local collectors ensures that all privileged user activity is captured and eliminates the need for a network tap or the use of valuable spanning ports
- Our open and flexible architecture also allows you to select the O/S and DBMS for a perfect fit to your existing environment and processes
- No need to enable native logging functions, keeping your servers humming
- DSAuditor can handle high transaction volumes: 10,000 SQL transactions sustained, more than 40,000 per second for 1 hour bursts
Broad platform support
- DSAuditor collects audit trails for DB2, Informix, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase ASE, Sybase IQ, and Teradata running on UNIX or Windows (as supported by the DBMS vendors)
- DSAuditor can be run on AIX, NCR MP-RAS, HP-UX, HP Tru-64, Red Hat Linux, Sun Solaris, SUSE Linux, or Microsoft Windows Server via VMWare virtual appliance
- DSAuditor can store the collected audit logs on DB2, Oracle, or Teradata



