If you're an IT Manager, IT Director, Service Administrator, or Operations Team in Canada, you know how important it is to keep your Windows Server environment secure and compliant. But with the increasing number of security threats and compliance mandates, it's becoming harder to achieve that.
That's where ManageEngine ADAudit Plus comes in. It's the ultimate IT auditing solution that provides full visibility into all activities happening in your Windows Server environment, so you can detect and mitigate threats, streamline auditing, and demonstrate compliance with just a few clicks.
With ADAudit Plus, you can:
Insider Threat Detection
Here are some of the features and benefits of ADAudit Plus:
ADAudit Plus is licensed on a per-server basis and is available in the following editions:
Standard Edition (starts at $595 USD annually). Includes all features of the free edition and reports and alerts on event log data collected from these licensed components (domain controllers, Azure AD tenants, Windows servers, Workstations, Windows file servers, and NAS devices).
Professional Edition (starts at $945 USD annually). Includes all features of the standard edition, account lockout analysis, AD permissions change auditing, GPO settings change tracking, DNS and AD schema change auditing, old and new values of AD object attribute changes, support for MS SQL database, and much more.
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Here are 3 easy steps you can take to get started with ADAudit Plus today:
- Sign up for a free 30-day trial.
- Request a one-on-one demo to see the software in action.
- Ask for a quote to get started.
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We've been a ManageEngine partner/reseller since 2010, and have worked with clients all across North America, from SMBs to enterprises, to all levels of government, education institutes, military, financial services, and healthcare organizations.
Get started with ADAudit Plus today and enjoy full visibility, control, and compliance in your Windows Server environment.
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Your Role

Sarah, IT Manager
Sarah is responsible for overseeing the IT department and ensuring that all IT services are running smoothly. She uses ADAudit Plus to monitor and track changes to the Windows Server environment, detect security threats, and generate audit-ready reports to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
As the IT Manager, Sarah wants to:

John, IT Director
John is responsible for the overall IT strategy and operations of the company. He relies on ADAudit Plus to monitor and track changes to the Windows Server environment, detect security threats, and troubleshoot technical issues to ensure that end-users are able to use IT services without interruptions.
As the IT Director, John wants to:

Laura, Security Officer
Laura is responsible for maintaining the security of the company's IT systems and data. She uses ADAudit Plus to monitor and track changes to the Windows Server environment, detect security threats, and generate audit-ready reports to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
As the Security Officer, Laura wants to:

Mark, System Administrator
Mark is responsible for maintaining and optimizing the company's IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, and networking. He uses ADAudit Plus to monitor and track changes to the Windows Server environment, detect security threats, and troubleshoot technical issues to ensure that end-users are able to use IT services without interruptions.

Lisa, Database Administrator
Lisa is responsible for maintaining and optimizing the company's databases. She relies on ADAudit Plus to monitor and track changes to the Windows Server environment, detect security threats, and generate audit-ready reports to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
FAQs
Q: What is ADAudit Plus?
A: ADAudit Plus is a comprehensive IT auditing solution that provides full visibility into Windows Server environments, allowing you to monitor logons, track file accesses, detect changes to Active Directory objects, and more.
Q: How does ADAudit Plus help with compliance?
A: ADAudit Plus helps with compliance by providing audit-ready reports for various regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, FISMA, PCI DSS, GLBA, and SOX, ensuring that you can demonstrate adherence to these standards during compliance audits.
Q: Can ADAudit Plus monitor user activity in real-time?
A: Yes, ADAudit Plus offers real-time monitoring of user activity, allowing you to detect and respond to potential security threats immediately.
Q: Does ADAudit Plus support auditing of Azure AD?
A: Yes, ADAudit Plus supports auditing of Azure AD, providing visibility into changes and sign-ins, and allowing you to gain a correlated view of activity across hybrid environments.
Q: Can ADAudit Plus track file access and permission changes on different file servers?
A: Absolutely. ADAudit Plus can track file access and permission changes across Windows, NetApp, EMC, Synology, Hitachi, Huawei, and Amazon FSx for Windows file servers.
Q: Is ADAudit Plus suitable for small businesses as well?
A: Yes, ADAudit Plus is designed to cater to organizations of all sizes, including small businesses. Its flexible licensing options make it accessible and affordable for businesses with varying needs.
Q: How does ADAudit Plus handle account lockouts and authentication failures?
A: ADAudit Plus alerts you about account lockouts and provides detailed information to help you analyze the reasons behind the lockouts, enabling you to troubleshoot and resolve authentication failures quickly.
Q: Can ADAudit Plus track changes made to Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS)?
A: Yes, ADAudit Plus can track changes made to AD FS, allowing you to monitor activity across federation servers and ensure the security of your federated identity infrastructure.
Q: Does ADAudit Plus offer real-time change notification?
A: Yes, ADAudit Plus provides real-time change notification, instantly alerting you about who performed what change, when, and from where in your Windows Server environment.
Q: Is ADAudit Plus easy to deploy and use?
A: Yes, ADAudit Plus offers a user-friendly interface and provides easy deployment options. Its intuitive dashboards and reports make it simple to navigate and extract valuable insights from your auditing data.
Q: How can I get started with ADAudit Plus?
A: Getting started is easy. You can download a 30-day free trial, and once you've installed it, you can follow the guided setup wizard to begin detecting and mitigating threats, streamline your auditing and demonstrate compliance. If you require any assistance, our support team is available to help you every step of the way.
Requirements
ADAudit Plus can be installed on any Windows operating system based-machine in the domain ith the following system specifications.sas
Resource | Minimum | Recommended |
---|---|---|
Processor | 2.4 GHz | 3 GHz |
Core | 4 | 6 or more |
RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Disk space | 50 GB | 100 GB |
Note: Based on the number of users and audited events captured, additional disk space might be needed.
ADAudit Plus can be installed and run on the following Microsoft Windows operating system versions:
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2008 R2
- Windows Server 2008
- Windows 11
- Windows 10
- Windows 8.1
- Windows 8
- Windows 7
- Windows Vista
Compare Editions
Standard
- All features of free edition +
- Reports and alerts on event log data collected from these licensed components:
- Domain Controllers
- Azure AD Tenants
- Windows servers
- Workstations
- Windows file servers
- NAS devices
Professional
- All features of standard edition +
- Account lockout analysis
- AD permissions change auditing
- GPO settings change tracking
- DNS and AD schema change auditing
- Old and new values of AD object attribute changes
- Support for MS SQL database
- And much more