Can Directory Server Enterprise Edition help me comply with government regulations?
Yes, Directory Server Enterprise Edition can help comply with Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, European Data Privacy regulations and several other government regulations via enhanced security. DSEE serves as the backbone to an enterprise identity infrastructure by providing a central repository for storing and managing identity profiles, access privileges, and application and network resource information. It provides proxy services for firewall-like protection against malicious attempts to compromise directory servers. DSEE provides robust access and audit logging, which can be used to determine who accessed what and when. It also includes scripts that process these logs to create reports. DSEE further improves security through its ability to deny or allow access based on IP address, group membership, and other criteria. Also, it supports encryption mechanisms to protect data on the disk and while being transferred through communications channels. DSEE supports fractional replication and data hi