Top 10 Best Windows File Server Auditing Software Tools

Windows file server auditing software is a tool that helps organizations to maintain file server security and compliance by tracking and monitoring access to sensitive files and folders.

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Discover the top 10 best Windows File Server Auditing Software Tools

NETWRIX

Spot overexposed sensitive files and shares and detect suspicious activity on Windows file servers with file auditing software from Netwrix.

Control over data access rights

  • Auditing of risky changes
  • File access auditing
  • Insight into sensitive data
  • Alerts on threat patterns
  • Streamlined user access reviews
  • Streamlined compliance reporting
  • Interactive search
  • Windows file server risk assessment
  • Behavior anomaly discovery
  • File analysis reports
  • Non-intrusive architecture

LEPIDE

Lepide file Server auditing tool from Lepide to audit file server changes, data access, track interactions with data and detect threats.

  • Data Classification
  • Alerting and Reporting
  • File Access Auditing
  • Audit File Copy Events
  • File Share Auditing
  • Data Access Governance
  • Data Subject Access Requests
  • Track Stale Data

MANAGEENGINE

Track, audit, alert, and report on all file accesses, changes and permissions on your file server using DataSecurity Plus’ real-time Windows file audit solution.

  • Track file and folder accesses
  • Monitor file integrity
  • Receive real-time file change alerts
  • Quarantine malware
  • Comply with regulatory mandates

ISDECISIONS

IS Decisions FileAudit can monitor, audit, alert on, and respond to the access and usage of sensitive files and folders, stored on Windows Servers and Cloud Storage Systems.

  • File and Folder Monitoring
  • Alerts and Automated Response
  • File and Folder Access Auditing
  • NTFS Permissions Reporting
  • Cloud Data Monitoring

QUEST

Change Auditor for Windows File Servers is a proactive Windows file auditing software that tracks, reports, and alerts on vital changes in real-time.

  • Centralized auditing
  • At-a-glance display
  • Share auditing
  • Object protection
  • Real-time alerts on the move
  • SIEM integration
  • Auditor-ready reporting

VYAPINSOFTWARE

Vyapin Windows file server auditing tools to monitor file access and track file changes in windows server. Audit access to files and folders, NTFS file permission changes, file server activities and security using Vyapin file access monitoring software.

  • Search & Cleanup Change History
  • Folder & File Access / Permission & Ownership Change Reports
  • NTFS Change History Reports
  • NTFS Security Data Collection
  • Share Activity Reports

JIJITECHNOLOGIES

GingerEx FileServer Auditor shows audit reports on permission changes to File shares, Changes made to documents / folders (Create / Modify / Rename/ Copy / Delete), reports on File access with Success and Failed attempts which is report for audit.

  • All FileServer changes
  • Successful file reads
  • Failed Change / Delete / Read attempts
  • FileServer Changes by User
  • Permission Changes for Files / Folders
  • Share folder changes in a fileserver
  • FileServer Changes by Action (Create, Delete, Modify, Copy, Rename)

POWERADMIN

Power Admin’s server monitor software can help improve your business.

  • File Monitoring
  • File Integrity Monitoring (FIM)
  • Alert Details
  • Reporting (Ultra edition only)
  • File Access Auditing Compliance
  • Detect Log File Tampering

CYGNALABS

Windows file servers are targets for internal and external abuse; they are also audit targets for compliance. With its detailed monitoring and alerting, Cygna Auditor for Windows File System helps organizations mitigate risk of abuse and prove compliance.

  • Centralized web-based console
  • Role-based access control (RBAC)
  • Real-time alerts

SOFTPERFECT

SoftPerfect File Access Monitor is a file access audit solution featuring a comprehensive history of read and edit operations.

  • Monitors file actions: creating, moving, deleting, reading and writing to files
  • Records remote user access to shared folders
  • Keeps track of local users as to what files they access
  • Features a powerful filter system to include or exclude certain activities
  • Self-contained, doesn’t require a database server alongside

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