Benefits of Using Netwrix Auditor

Netwrix auditor is a “see all, know all platform” allowing your company to have complete control over changes and activity in the IT environment, whether it be on premise or cloud environments. Regardless of your company size, Netwrix auditor is a necessity for managing and protecting your IT environment.
Written by myrsi
posted on November 18th 2022

Netwrix auditor is a “see all, know all platform” allowing your company to have complete control over changes and activity in the IT environment whether it be on premise or cloud environments.  The Netwrix auditor includes AD, Windows server file servers etc., making it a great tool to ensure your company’s environment is staying secure.

Below are just a few examples of how a company’s IT environment can benefit from Netwrix auditor.

  • Monitoring Plans
    • Monitoring plans are customizable to fit a company’s needs. The application offers many different options but also allows the company control and needed flexibility with personalized customization.  It allows the company to monitor shared files across the network, user log on attempts, failed log on attempts, and user activity to name a few.
    • Monitoring plans are extremely useful for environments with sensitive data being stored whether stored locally or via the cloud.
    • Keep track of web usage to ensure employees are not visiting potentially harmful websites
  • Alerts
    • Allow the company to set up notifications and send a report of any given activity.
      • For example, if an AD account has multiple failed login attempts within a certain timeframe, an alert will be generated and sent via email or SMS text message so you can act immediately.
    • Set up to notify an individual or group when users log into network devices with sensitive data on them to ensure all data is secure.
    • Allow an individual know when a potentially harmful file has been downloaded and what device(s) it was downloaded to.
  • Risk Assessment
    • With security being an extreme focus in IT environments from small to large companies, Risk assessments help keep track of all Users and Computers, Permissions data and more
    • Uses and computers – A company can keep track of the type of user’s accounts, accounts with password conditions, disabled accounts, users who have been inactive and so on allowing for control over possible security vulnerabilities.
    • Data – View who has access to different systems, track potentially harmful files on shared drives

Netwrix is a great tool for security and accountability.  With the technology world continuing to evolve, it’s a tool that can greatly reduce risk to your company and your clients!

Regardless of your company size, Netwrix auditor is a necessity for managing and protecting your IT environment. Contact RSI today to learn more!