Azure SQL Database Security Auditing

Overview

This page provides an overview of Azure SQL Database security auditing.

This component is crucial for detecting and responding to security threats.

It tracks events like database access attempts, data modifications, and permission changes.

Key benefits include automated alerts, compliance reporting, and incident investigation.

Key Features

• Audit Events: Capture various security events within the database.
• Real-time Monitoring: Track events as they happen.
• Alerting: Send notifications when suspicious activity is detected.
• Reporting: Generate detailed reports on audit results.
• Compliance: Supports regulatory compliance standards.

Data Protection

Auditing helps protect sensitive data by identifying and responding to unauthorized access attempts.

Essential for maintaining data integrity and reducing risk.

Integration

Works seamlessly with Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel, and other security tools.

Facilitates a holistic security posture.

Usage

Use this page to initiate an audit.

Click 'Start Audit' to begin the process.