Quest® Security Guardian
October 10, 2024
These release notes provide information about Quest® Security Guardian deployments.
Quest® Security Guardian is an integrated On Demand solution that helps you keep the Active Directory domain(s) and Entra ID tenants in your organization secure.
You can:
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Identify Tier Zero objects in Active Directory and Privileged objects in Entra ID.
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Certify that objects are indeed Tier Zero or Privileged and, when Quest Change Auditor version 7.4 is integrated, protect Tier Zero against unauthorized or accidental modification or deletion.
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Run pre-defined Security Assessments to identify vulnerabilities in Active Directory and Entra ID and create your own Assessments.
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Investigate Findings for Tier Zero and Privileged objects, vulnerabilities identified through Assessments, and Critical Activity from On Demand Audit.
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Have Findings forwarded to a SIEM tool and alerts sent to selected email recipients.
The following Active Directory vulnerabilities have been added to Discoveries:
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Credential Access:
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Privilege Escalation:
July 17, 2024
You can export the complete Tier Zero objects list to a csv file, for sharing with stakeholder and security assessment engagements.
July 02, 2024
The terminology for Indicator and Finding types has changed to better align with industry standards.
March 26, 2024
A Data Collections page has been added to Security Settings, which allows you to monitor Active Directory data collections within your organization. You can also:
The following is a list of issues, including those attributed to third-party products, known to exist at the time of release.
Assessment known issues
Known Issue |
Issue ID |
Due to the complexity of the query, an Assessment can evaluate a maximum of 10,000 Tier Zero objects for a vulnerability. If this limit is surpassed, results will be marked as Inconclusive with the following message:
Syntax error: Query length (2162372) too large (max: 2097152) |
497529 |