Simplify Security Audits & Compliance Reporting

Complete visibility into file permissions across your entire Windows environment

Trusted by security teams at Haribo, Nissan, Magna International, and 250+ organizations worldwide

Security Challenges Solved

  • Simplify Security Audits

    Generate comprehensive permissions reports for security audits in minutes instead of days. Document exactly who has access to what across your entire file system.

  • Identify Access Risks

    Quickly identify unauthorized access, excessive permissions, and security vulnerabilities in your file system before they lead to data breaches.

  • Maintain Compliance

    Generate comprehensive reports for SOX, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, and other compliance requirements with detailed access control documentation.

  • Track Permission Changes

    Monitor and document all permission changes over time with detailed change reports that highlight what was added, removed, or modified.

ROI for Security Teams

Save 20+ hours per audit cycle

Automate the collection and documentation of file permissions that would otherwise require days of manual work.

Reduce security incident risk by 65%

Proactively identify and remediate excessive permissions before they lead to unauthorized access incidents.

Streamline compliance reporting by 85%

Generate comprehensive access reports for auditors with just a few clicks instead of weeks of manual documentation.

Essential Compliance Features

Comprehensive Reporting

Export detailed permission reports in Excel, PDF, CSV, HTML, and XML formats to meet diverse compliance documentation requirements.

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Change Detection

Compare audit results over time to identify any permission changes, additions, or removals with detailed change tracking.

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Advanced Filtering

Identify specific security issues with powerful filters that can locate excessive permissions, orphaned accounts, and high-risk access scenarios.

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Complete Visibility for Security Teams

User-centric Permission Analysis

View every location a specific user or group has access to, ideal for investigating potential data breaches or conducting access reviews.

Inherited vs. Direct Permissions

Clearly distinguish between directly assigned and inherited permissions to identify the exact source of access rights.

Group Membership Expansion

Automatically resolve nested group memberships to reveal the full scope of effective permissions for any user.

Share Discovery

Automatically discover and audit all network shares on file servers to ensure complete coverage of your environment.

Account view showing user permissions

Trusted by Security Teams Worldwide

Join hundreds of organizations that rely on NTFS Permissions Auditor to strengthen their security posture and maintain compliance.

XPS Pensions Group

Financial Services

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"NTFS Permissions Auditor is an essential tool for our security team. It has streamlined our compliance reporting process and helps us identify permission issues before they become security incidents."

Magna International

Manufacturing

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"The detailed permission reports have been invaluable for our SOX compliance audits. We've reduced our audit preparation time by over 70%."

Frequently Asked Questions

NTFS Permissions Auditor generates comprehensive reports that document who has access to what files and folders across your organization, which is essential for regulations like SOX, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and GDPR. The detailed export options allow you to provide evidence for auditors in multiple formats, and the change tracking feature helps demonstrate ongoing compliance monitoring.

Yes, the advanced filtering capabilities allow you to identify users with excessive permissions, including full control or modify rights. You can create filters to locate specific permission combinations that violate your security policies. The account-centric view shows all locations a user can access, making it easy to spot unauthorized access during security reviews.

The software automatically stores audit results in a local database. You can compare any two audit results to generate a detailed change report that highlights added, removed, or modified permissions. This is invaluable for detecting unauthorized changes, documenting approved modifications, and maintaining an audit trail for compliance purposes.

To perform comprehensive audits, you need appropriate read access to the directories being scanned. For domain environments, the software can use alternative credentials that you provide, allowing security teams to audit permissions without needing full administrative rights to the file servers.

The Pro version includes essential features for security teams: comprehensive reporting in multiple formats (XLSX, CSV, HTML, XML, PDF), advanced filtering capabilities, automatic audit storage, change detection reports, and priority support. These features are critical for compliance documentation and security audits that the Free version doesn't provide.

Yes, the Pro version includes task scheduling capabilities that allow you to automate regular permission audits and export reports automatically. This ensures you maintain up-to-date documentation of your file system permissions without manual intervention, which is particularly valuable for ongoing compliance monitoring.

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