Trustwave DbProtect is a database security solution offered by Trustwave. According to the vendor, it is designed to proactively assess threats and vulnerabilities, helping organizations gain visibility into potential risks that could lead to a data breach. The product automates database security by uncovering vulnerabilities, limiting user access to sensitive data, and alerting on suspicious activities, intrusions, and policy violations. Trustwave DbProtect is said to be suitable for organizations of all sizes, from small businesses to large enterprises, and is utilized by IT security professionals, database administrators, compliance officers, as well as industries such as financial services and healthcare.
Key Features
Comprehensive Database Protection: Trustwave DbProtect offers features such as discovery and inventory capabilities to survey databases across the enterprise and identify vulnerabilities. It also helps establish a least privilege environment by identifying excessively privileged user accounts and limiting access to sensitive data.
Database Activity Monitoring (DAM): According to the vendor, Trustwave DbProtect reduces the resource burden on internal teams by monitoring and alerting on unusual or suspicious behavior within databases. This feature helps organizations detect and respond to policy violations.
Assessments and Vulnerability Management: Trustwave DbProtect enables organizations to conduct assessments on data stores, examining vulnerability, configuration, and user rights issues through built-in and customized policies. It also assists in implementing controls to address high-risk vulnerabilities and misconfigurations, while allowing exceptions for issues that cannot be immediately patched.
Audit Privileged User Behavior: According to the vendor, Trustwave DbProtect collects forensic audit trails of all privileged activities, helping organizations meet compliance requirements and ensuring accountability for privileged users.
Real-Time Visibility: Trustwave DbProtect provides real-time visibility into database assets, vulnerabilities, risk levels, user privileges, and anomalies. This feature allows organizations to have a clear understanding of their database security posture and take proactive measures to mitigate risks.
SpiderLabs Intelligence: Trustwave DbProtect leverages SpiderLabs intelligence, providing organizations with access to extensive and continuously updated knowledge and database threat analytics. According to the vendor, this feature offers the latest insights and best practices from the Trustwave SpiderLabs database team.
Data Discovery and Classification: Trustwave DbProtect helps organizations protect sensitive data by discovering and classifying data, enabling them to take preventative action and reduce the risk of unauthorized access and data breaches.
Seamless Compliance to Security: According to the vendor, Trustwave DbProtect goes beyond compliance by providing a seamless pathway from database compliance to database security. It ensures organizations not only meet regulatory requirements but actively protect their databases from potential threats.
SIEM Integration: Trustwave DbProtect integrates with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems, allowing organizations to gain context into database alerts and enhance their ability to protect against advanced and insider threats.
Faster Time to Value: According to the vendor, Trustwave DbProtect offers faster time to value, enabling organizations to implement continuous assessment within days and monitoring within weeks. This feature reduces the time and effort required to achieve a secure database environment.