Adaudit Plus Whitepaper

ADAudit Plus excels in price-to-capability ratio for mid-market enterprises (500–10,000 users) that require both AD and file server auditing without a full SIEM.

Instead of spending days compiling data for auditors, IT teams can generate pre-built compliance reports (e.g., SOX User Logon Reports, HIPAA Permission Changes) in a single click. adaudit plus whitepaper

| Feature | Native Windows Auditing | ADAudit Plus | Netwrix Auditor | Azure AD Audit Logs | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | No (requires custom script) | Yes (built-in rules) | Yes | Limited (only cloud) | | Before/after change values | No | Yes | Yes | Only for cloud changes | | Hybrid AD support | Partial | Yes (on-prem + AAD Connect sync logs) | Yes | No (cloud only) | | File server auditing | Basic (no owner tracking) | Full (SMB share permissions, file modifications) | Full | N/A | | Pricing model | Free (but storage costly) | Per-user subscription | Per-user (higher) | Included with Azure P2 | SOX User Logon Reports