Quest Software ApexSQL Audit Overview
ApexSQL Audit (formerly ApexSQL Comply) is an enterprise-level solution for companies big and small that allows you to audit all SQL Server activities, ensure adherence to compliance policies, store audit data in a central, tamper-evident repository, and track security changes in SQL Server.It has full support for SQL Server Failover Cluster environment, provides alerting for data and system events on specified SQL Server instances, with email notifications and an alert overview dashboard. Use it to easily pass external audits for compliance with HIPAA, SOX, PCI, GLBA, FERPA, and Basel II.
It seamlessly integrates data auditing and reporting into your client applications. It can help you Audit and undo SQL database changes and quickly determine who and when changed the data.
Features of Quest Software ApexSQL Audit
SQL Server auditing: Find out everything happening on your SQL Server instances, including data and object access and changes, failed logins, and security changes.
Win or Web-Create end-user reports in both Windows and Web interfaces. Enjoy built-in web reports that don't require SSRS.
Configurable alerts - Get notified about data and system events by email
Capture login information - Identify users by their SQL or Windows login, host, and application name
Tamper-evident auditing - Determine if anyone attempted to tamper with your audited data
Track SQL Server security changes - Track permission, login, and password changes
Detailed information - Isolate specific activities by user, date, object, operation type, and more
Forensics - Find out exactly when and how an accident occurred, as well as details on who was involved
Comprehensive audits: Find out the exact SQL statements that have been executed on your SQL Server instances, including SELECTs.
Optimized architecture - Benefit from the performance and scalability of a well-designed auditing architecture built correctly from the ground up.
System Requirements and Technical Details
Supported OS: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7
RAM (Memory): 2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)
Free Hard Disk Space: 200 MB or more