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Supports TLS 1.2 with SQL CM 5.4.2

IDERA SQL Compliance Manager 5.4.2 includes support for Transport Layer Security (TLS) version 1.2. The TLS protocol provides encryption, authentication, and data privacy and integrity when transferring information over a network, including VPN, VOIP, and instant messaging.

5.4.2 Fixed issues

Administration issues

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Auditing issues

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  • users received an integrity check issue message although the scheduled integrity checks all passed
  • SQL Server startup events caused an integrity check failure
  • Integrity checks didn't match the Audit events in the SQLCM Repository

3 New Features

Security Enhancements

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SQLCM-6760
SQLCM-6760
Essential Security Permissions for SQLCM to Function

SQL Compliance Manager 6.3 release delivers security permissions based on the least privilege principle (as opposed to permissions based on standard user roles such as sysadmin) to further enhance the data security per user within the product.

6.3 Fixed Issues 

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    SQLCM-6883
    SQLCM-6883
    Fixed an issue where DDL events were not being captured for server-level privilege users configured through a domain group.
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    SQLCM-6364
    SQLCM-6364
    Resolved the issue where the Regulatory Compliance Check report was showing "No" at server-level for PCI DSS guideline. 
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    SQLCM-6860
    SQLCM-6860
    Fixed an issue where the IP Address Auditing checkbox was unchecked after importing an exported audit setting file.
  • Anchor
    SQLCM-6855
    SQLCM-6855
    Addressed an issue with Audit Events not appearing on SQLCM console when CM repo was hosted on a Case Sensitive SQL instance.
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    SQLCM-6816
    SQLCM-6816
    Solved the issue of multiple alerts being logged for a single event.
    • The number of Data and Event alerts is consistent with the number of audit events generated.
    • The email alerts have been improved with the appropriate event description.


For more information about new features and fixed issues in version 6.3, see Previous features and fixed issues.



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Archiving issues

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Reporting issues

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5.4 New features

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Improves archiving through the availability of SQL Server Extended Events

IDERA SQL Compliance Manager 5.4 includes support for event handling with SQL Server Extended Events. This optional feature is available for use in auditing instead of using SQL Trace. Running Extended Events offers a performance improvement over the default SQL Trace audit event gathering system and is available for instances running SQL Server 2012 and later. For more information about using the Extended Events option, see Using SQL Server Extended Events.

Includes new Sensitive Column Search

Included in this release is integration with a free tool from IDERA called SQL Column Search. Available from the IDERA SQL Compliance Manager Instance Details view, this feature allows you to search tables and columns on a targeted database to discover the location of sensitive data needing to be audited. For more information about using the Sensitive Column Search, see Sensitive Column Search window.

Offers SQL Compliance Manager Windows Console functionality in the Web Console

The following features previously available only through the IDERA SQL Compliance Manager Windows Console now are available in the Web Console as well:

Includes updated regulatory guideline templates

IDERA SQL Compliance Manager includes a number of regulatory guideline templates for customer use. IDERA SQL Compliance Manager 5.4 includes updates for these templates. For more information about this feature, see Comply with specific regulations.

5.4 Fixed issues

Installation and upgrade issues

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