ADAudit Plus safeguards file integrity and offers peace of mind for the Brevard County Clerk of Courts' IT team

Business challenges

• File monitoring: The IT department at Brevard County.. courted challenges in quickly resolving issues related to lost files by end-users. To combat this issue, the organization needed a file monitoring solution.

The Problem

Before implementing ADAudit Plus, Brevard County.. faced significant challenges in monitoring and managing their Active Directory environment. IT team needed a solution that generates real-time, easily understandable reports on AD changes, which was crucial for maintaining security. Being an organization that handles the storage and access of sensitive information, Brevard County.. IT team encountered a pressing need to resolve persistent issues efficiently, such as identifying lost files for end-users.

The Solution

Brevard County Clerk of Courts implemented ADAudit Plus to address these challenges. ADAudit Plus provided essential real-time tracking of AD changes, which greatly enhanced their security posture. The IT team now relies on easy-to-configure and easy-to-understand reports generated by ADAudit Plus "The reports I was able to configure are an essential part of our mornings," says Mary Lewis, the systems and network engineer at Brevard County... The solution also streamlined the process of generating and scheduling reports, saving the IT team valuable time and effort. Additionally, the excellent support from the ManageEngine team ensured a smooth implementation and provided ongoing assistance, described by Lewis as "helpful, educational, friendly, and professional."

On a happier note, Lewis expressed that amidst the alarming news of network breaches, ADAudit Plus has given a much-needed sense of calm for her IT team, "With the recent news of hackers reaching internal DNS servers and adding themselves to Administrative groups, we felt assured because we receive reports daily of changes made to groups."

About ADAudit Plus

ADAudit Plus is a real-time Active Directory change auditing solution that features file and folder monitoring, plus access and permission change capabilities. With more than 200 event-specific reports and real-time email alerts, it provides in-depth knowledge about changes made to both the content and configurations of Active Directory, Azure AD, and Windows servers. Additionally, ADAudit Plus provides thorough insights on workstation and file server access (including NetApp and EMC). For more information about ADAudit Plus, visit https://www.manageengine.com/products/active-directory-audit/.