NetShareWatcher

NetShareWatcher is designed for maintaining network security. It runs on Windows 2000/XP/2003 and even Vista and requires mimimum 128MB RAM. It has an additional functionality of administrative share creation and access permission type monitoring. NetShareWatcher monitors network shares and folder permissions and identifies shares which are not secure to the organization. It alerts you every time a user changes the ACL of a share to a group that violates your data access policy. If a change is detected that matches your rules, it can automatically disable the share, send an email or network message or alert you from the system tray.

The software is handled easily. You need not worry about network sharing problems once configured properly. You just need to manage a list of restricted groups or users. Whenever NetShareWatcher monitors network shares and finds that list of restricted groups it performs an action against it. NetShareWatcher has an easy to use interface. Once configured, it notifies you on network sharing detection regularly with restricted permissions.

NetShareWatcher is network security improvement software. It allows network administrators to monitor network shares and identify shares which are violating the data access policy of their organization. NetShareWatcher is very handy. Once you configure it a first time, you can forget about network sharing problems. You only need to select restricted groups or users and NetShareWatcher will automatically detect network share with an access list containing those restricted groups and perform a configured action. It allows you to easily monitor network shared folders and permissions. NetShareWatcher alerts anytime a user sets a share ACL to "Everyone" or some other global group that violates your data access policy as well as disables this shared folders automatically if you have selected the appropriate feature in the settings. NetShareWatcher has a user-friendly interface and is easy to use. Being configured once, it will regularly notify you about a network sharing detection with restricted permissions assigned.