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Elevate your database security and compliance

Minimize manual efforts in ensuring data security and compliance. Redgate Monitor provides you instant visibility into permissions and configuration checks against gold standards. Secure your databases and streamline compliance effortlessly.

Product Manager Max Drobot introduces Redgate Monitor Enterprise

Maintain high standards of security and regulatory compliance

Ensure SQL Server configurations are always audit-ready and aligned with the latest compliance standards.

  • Centralized compliance checks

    Save time and effort with a single dashboard from which all configurations can be centrally reviewed and managed.

  • Configuration templates

    Simplify compliance checks by creating and customizing configuration templates, such as the out of the box, pre-configured CIS Benchmark for SQL Server 2022 template.

  • Effortless adjustments

    Prevent unexpected surprises during audits by proactively detecting issues and adjusting settings without having to manually sift through configurations.

The Compliance template configuration screen in Redgate Monitor Enterprise

Prevent unauthorized access to data

Get a history of permissions across your entire server estate.

  • Permission tracking

    Ensure no access is overlooked with detailed tracking of user permissions across your entire server estate – including a historic view.

  • Intuitive user access visualization

    Enhance adherence to security protocols and speed up the reporting process with a clear view of who has or had access to what.

  • Instant access insights

    Accelerate access administration with the ability to export, filter, and search access data based on your needs.

Viewing a list of administrators for a server in Redgate Monitor Enterprise

Speed up the auditing process

Ensure you can provide audit information at any time.

  • Easily share compliance data

    Gain and share insights into user permissions, server configurations, and more with just a few clicks

  • Collaborate with auditors

    Provide full transparency by securely providing auditors access to the compliance data of the servers they’re interested in

The Configuration compliance dashboard in Redgate Monitor Enterprise

Meeting SOX, PCI DSS and HIPAA requirements with database monitoring

Auditors ask three things of database teams: who can access what, whether configurations meet your declared standard, and whether you'd know if either changed. Redgate Monitor answers all three as a by-product of monitoring - permissions visibility across the estate, configuration checks against gold standards with deviations flagged, and an alert history that shows issues were caught and acted on. For public-sector and regulated organizations, that turns audit preparation from an annual project into a report.

A screenshot of Redgate Monitor showing change history for user permissions on a database

Passing a database audit: the evidence Redgate Monitor produces

Redgate Monitor provides a full audit trail of permissions and configuration checks, so you can demonstrate compliance with SOX, PCI DSS and HIPAA requirements.

A screenshot of Redgate Monitor showing a list of permissions for a database

My favourite feature of Redgate Monitor is the permission access controls.

Reporting now takes just 2 minutes, saving a significant amount of time for our DBA team.

The business benefits of managing security and compliance with Redgate Monitor

Protect your reputation

Improve your compliance posture to avoid reputational damage to yourself, your team, and your business. Avoid financial damage and maintain trust with customers.

Reduce the strain on your team(s)

Reduce the complexity of database security and compliance to improve the workload and motivate your team by enhancing satisfaction and productivity.

Turn compliance into a strategic advantage

Leverage database security to improve your competitive standpoint while freeing up resources for strategic initiatives. Drive customer loyalty, reduce operational risks, and enable sustainable growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does database monitoring support SOX compliance?Monitoring provides the evidence: who holds which permissions, whether configurations match the approved baseline, and an alert record showing deviations were detected and addressed.
What should regulated financial services firms monitor for compliance?Permissions and access rights across every database, configuration drift against hardened baselines, availability and backup status, and changes to any of the above - with alerting so deviations surface in hours, not at the next audit. Republic Bank applies this across an estate of more than 1,400 databases.
What audit evidence can Redgate Monitor produce?Estate-wide visibility of permissions, configuration check results against gold standards, and the alerting history that demonstrates active oversight - generated continuously by the monitoring itself.