Database compliance, automated
Meet regulatory requirements with comprehensive audit logging, real-time threat detection, and automated compliance reporting for 20+ frameworks.
EU General Data Protection Regulation
Comprehensive data protection regulation governing how organizations collect, store, and process personal data of EU residents. Non-compliance can result in fines up to 4% of global annual revenue.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Organizations MUST maintain detailed records of all personal data processing activities, including access logs.
REQUIRES appropriate technical measures including the ability to ensure ongoing confidentiality and integrity of processing systems.
Data breaches MUST be reported to authorities within 72 hours. Requires real-time detection capabilities.
High-risk processing REQUIRES documented impact assessments with evidence of security measures.
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Personal Data Access Monitoring
Pre-built policy to track all access to tables containing EU resident data
DPIA Evidence Report
Automated report documenting all data access patterns for impact assessments
EU PII Patterns
Auto-detect EU-specific identifiers: national IDs, IBAN, VAT numbers
72-Hour Breach Detection
Real-time alerting ensures you detect breaches within notification window
California Consumer Privacy Act / California Privacy Rights Act
California privacy law granting consumers rights over their personal information. Applies to businesses with >$25M revenue, data on 100k+ consumers, or 50%+ revenue from selling data.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Consumers can request disclosure of specific personal information collected. REQUIRES ability to locate and report all consumer data.
MUST delete consumer data upon request and verify deletion across all systems.
Businesses MUST implement reasonable security procedures. Failure creates private right of action.
Enhanced protections REQUIRED for sensitive data including precise geolocation and financial information.
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Consumer Data Access Tracking
Track all queries accessing California consumer records
Data Subject Request Report
Generate complete access history for any consumer within minutes
CA Consumer PII
Identify California-specific data: CA driver license, state IDs
Bulk Data Export Detection
Alert when large volumes of consumer data are accessed or exported
Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados
Brazil comprehensive data protection law modeled after GDPR. Applies to any processing of personal data of individuals located in Brazil, regardless of where the processor is located.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Controllers and processors MUST maintain records of personal data processing operations.
REQUIRES technical and administrative measures to protect personal data from unauthorized access.
Security incidents MUST be communicated to the national authority and data subjects in reasonable time.
MUST provide access to data, correction, deletion, and portability upon request.
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Brazil Personal Data Monitoring
Track access to CPF, RG, and other Brazilian identifiers
LGPD Compliance Report
Document processing activities and security measures
Brazilian PII Patterns
Auto-detect CPF, CNPJ, RG, and Brazilian address formats
Incident Detection
Real-time detection of potential data breaches
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act
Canadian federal privacy law governing how private sector organizations collect, use, and disclose personal information in commercial activities.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Personal information MUST be protected by security safeguards appropriate to the sensitivity of the information.
Upon request, individuals MUST be informed of the existence, use, and disclosure of their personal information.
Organizations MUST report breaches that pose real risk of significant harm to the Privacy Commissioner and affected individuals.
Organizations are ACCOUNTABLE for personal information under their control.
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Canadian PII Access Monitoring
Track access to SIN, health card numbers, and Canadian identifiers
Access Request Response
Generate complete data access history for individual requests
Canadian PII Patterns
Detect SIN, provincial health numbers, Canadian postal codes
Breach Risk Detection
Identify access patterns that may constitute reportable breaches
Singapore Personal Data Protection Act
Singapore data protection law governing collection, use, and disclosure of personal data by private organizations in Singapore.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Organizations MUST protect personal data with reasonable security arrangements.
Upon request, organizations MUST provide individuals access to their personal data and information about its use.
Notifiable breaches MUST be reported to PDPC within 3 calendar days of assessment.
Organizations MUST cease retention when no longer necessary for legal or business purposes.
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Singapore Data Protection
Monitor access to NRIC, FIN, and Singapore-specific identifiers
PDPA Compliance Report
Document data protection measures and access controls
Singapore PII Patterns
Detect NRIC, FIN, Singapore phone formats, postal codes
3-Day Breach Alert
Rapid breach detection to meet 3-day notification requirement
Personal Information Protection Law of China
China comprehensive data protection law with strict requirements for processing personal information of individuals in China, including data localization requirements.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Personal information handlers MUST adopt necessary measures to ensure processing activities comply with laws and prevent unauthorized access.
REQUIRES personal information protection impact assessment before processing sensitive personal information.
In case of data breach, handlers MUST immediately take remedial measures and notify authorities and individuals.
Cross-border data transfers REQUIRE security assessment, certification, or standard contracts.
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China Data Processing Monitor
Track all processing of Chinese resident personal information
PIPL Impact Assessment
Document processing activities for impact assessment requirements
Chinese PII Patterns
Detect Chinese ID numbers, phone formats, and sensitive categories
Cross-Border Transfer Detection
Alert when data matching Chinese residents is accessed from outside China
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
U.S. federal law mandating internal controls and audit trails for financial reporting systems in publicly traded companies. Criminal penalties for executives who certify false statements.
Why You Need Database Auditing
CEO and CFO MUST personally certify financial reports. REQUIRES verifiable audit trails proving data integrity.
Companies MUST assess and report on internal control effectiveness. REQUIRES documented evidence of controls over financial data.
Knowingly altering or destroying records is a federal crime. REQUIRES tamper-evident audit logging.
Audit records MUST be retained for 7 years. REQUIRES long-term, immutable log storage.
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Financial Data Change Tracking
Monitor all INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE on financial tables
Privileged User Monitoring
Track DBA and admin access to financial systems
SOX Audit Evidence Report
7-year audit trail with tamper-evident verification
Schema Change Detection
Immediate alerts on DDL changes to financial database objects
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
Security standard for organizations handling credit card data. Required for all merchants and service providers that store, process, or transmit cardholder data.
Why You Need Database Auditing
MUST implement audit trails to link all access to system components to each individual user.
MUST implement automated audit trails for all system components to reconstruct events.
All critical system clocks MUST be synchronized. Audit logs MUST have accurate timestamps.
Audit trail history MUST be retained for at least one year, with minimum 3 months immediately available.
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Cardholder Data Access Monitoring
Track all SELECT/UPDATE/DELETE on cardholder data tables
PCI Compliance Scorecard
Requirement 10 compliance evidence with gap analysis
PCI Data Patterns
Detect PANs, CVVs, expiration dates, cardholder names
Bulk Card Data Access
Alert on queries returning large volumes of card data
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
U.S. law requiring financial institutions to protect customer financial information and explain data sharing practices. Enforced by FTC, SEC, and banking regulators.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Financial institutions MUST develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive security program.
MUST implement access controls on customer information systems, including monitoring of access.
MUST monitor systems and procedures to detect actual and attempted attacks or intrusions.
MUST implement procedures to respond to security incidents affecting customer information.
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Customer Financial Data Monitoring
Track access to account numbers, balances, transaction histories
GLBA Safeguards Report
Evidence of security program implementation
Financial Account Patterns
Detect account numbers, routing numbers, financial identifiers
Unauthorized Access Detection
Detect attempts to access customer data without authorization
EU Digital Operational Resilience Act
EU regulation ensuring financial entities can withstand, respond to, and recover from ICT-related disruptions. Effective January 2025 for all EU financial institutions.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Financial entities MUST have ICT risk management framework including monitoring of ICT systems.
MUST classify ICT-related incidents and report major incidents to competent authorities.
Major ICT incidents MUST be reported within specified timeframes with root cause analysis.
MUST maintain register of third-party ICT service providers and monitor their access.
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ICT System Monitoring
Comprehensive monitoring of all database access and changes
DORA Incident Report
Incident classification and timeline for regulatory reporting
Critical Data Assets
Identify and classify critical financial data assets
Third-Party Access Monitoring
Track and alert on third-party service provider database access
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
U.S. law protecting sensitive patient health information. Applies to healthcare providers, health plans, and healthcare clearinghouses. Civil penalties up to $1.5M per violation category per year.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Covered entities MUST implement hardware, software, and/or procedural mechanisms that record and examine activity in systems containing ePHI.
MUST implement procedures to regularly review records of information system activity, such as audit logs, access reports, and security incident tracking.
MUST implement policies and procedures to protect ePHI from improper alteration or destruction.
MUST implement policies and procedures to identify, respond to, and mitigate security incidents.
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PHI Access Audit Policy
Track all access to tables containing patient health information
Minimum Necessary Monitoring
Detect access patterns exceeding minimum necessary standard
HIPAA Audit Trail Report
164.312(b) compliant audit evidence with examiner notes
PHI Data Patterns
Detect MRN, diagnosis codes, medications, insurance IDs
PHI Breach Detection
Real-time detection of unauthorized PHI access
Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program
U.S. government program providing standardized security assessment for cloud products serving federal agencies. Mandatory for cloud service providers working with federal government.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Organization MUST determine auditable events and ensure the system generates audit records for defined events.
Audit records MUST contain: what type of event, when it occurred, where it occurred, source, outcome, and identity of individuals/subjects.
Organization MUST review and analyze audit records for indications of inappropriate or unusual activity.
System MUST protect audit information and audit tools from unauthorized access, modification, and deletion.
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NIST 800-53 AU Family
Complete implementation of all AU (Audit) controls
FedRAMP Evidence Package
Pre-formatted evidence for 3PAO assessments
CUI Patterns
Detect Controlled Unclassified Information categories
Audit System Health
Monitor and alert on audit logging system availability
Federal Information Security Management Act
U.S. law requiring federal agencies to develop, document, and implement information security programs. Mandates NIST standards for all federal information systems.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Federal systems MUST audit: successful/failed account logons, account management, object access, policy changes, privilege functions.
Agencies MUST implement continuous monitoring programs for security controls.
Organizations MUST monitor systems to detect attacks and indicators of potential attacks.
Systems MUST undergo annual security assessments with documented evidence.
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Federal System Audit Policy
All NIST 800-53 required audit events pre-configured
FISMA Annual Assessment Report
Audit control evidence for annual security reviews
Continuous Monitoring Dashboard
Real-time security posture visibility
Attack Pattern Detection
SI-4 compliant monitoring with threat detection
State Risk and Authorization Management Program
Standardized security framework for state and local governments to assess cloud service providers. Based on FedRAMP with state-specific adaptations.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Cloud services MUST implement audit controls based on FedRAMP baseline requirements.
Providers MUST maintain continuous monitoring and submit monthly/annual reports.
Security posture MUST be verified by approved third-party assessment organizations.
Authorization MUST be renewed annually with evidence of maintained compliance.
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StateRAMP Audit Controls
FedRAMP-aligned audit policy templates
StateRAMP Evidence Package
Monthly and annual compliance evidence reports
Compliance Status Dashboard
Real-time view of control implementation status
Compliance Drift Detection
Alert when audit controls deviate from baseline
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification
DoD framework verifying cybersecurity practices of contractors handling Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
Why You Need Database Auditing
Organizations MUST create system audit logs and records to enable monitoring, analysis, and investigation.
MUST ensure actions can be traced to individual users uniquely.
MUST alert in the event of an audit logging process failure.
MUST monitor organizational systems including inbound/outbound communications for attacks.
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CUI Protection Policy
Monitor all access to Controlled Unclassified Information
CMMC Assessment Evidence
Practice-by-practice evidence documentation
CUI Data Patterns
Identify and classify CUI categories in databases
Audit Health Monitoring
Alert on audit system failures per AU.L2-3.3.4
Service Organization Control 2
Trust service criteria framework for evaluating controls related to security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy. Required by enterprise customers for vendor assessment.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Entity MUST implement logical access security software, infrastructure, and architectures to protect against threats.
Entity MUST monitor system components for anomalies indicative of malicious acts or system failures.
Entity MUST evaluate security events to determine whether they could impact ability to meet objectives.
Entity MUST authorize, design, develop, configure, test, approve, and implement changes to meet objectives.
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Trust Services Monitoring
Policies aligned to all five trust service criteria
SOC 2 Control Evidence
Auditor-ready evidence for Type I and Type II reports
Security Event Dashboard
Real-time visibility into CC7.2 and CC7.3 events
Anomaly Detection
AI-powered detection of unusual system behavior
ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management
International standard for information security management systems (ISMS). Certification demonstrates commitment to security and is often required for international business.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Event logs recording user activities, exceptions, faults and information security events MUST be produced, kept and regularly reviewed.
System administrator and operator activities MUST be logged and the logs protected and regularly reviewed.
Formal user registration and de-registration process MUST be implemented to enable assignment of access rights.
Information security events MUST be reported through appropriate management channels as quickly as possible.
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A.12.4 Logging Policy
Complete implementation of ISO 27001 logging controls
ISMS Audit Report
Evidence package for ISO 27001 certification audits
Security Event Review
Regular review interface for A.12.4.1 compliance
Privileged User Monitoring
A.12.4.3 compliant administrator activity tracking
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Voluntary framework providing guidance for organizations to manage and reduce cybersecurity risk. Widely adopted as a baseline for security programs worldwide.
Why You Need Database Auditing
The network is monitored to detect potential cybersecurity events.
Personnel activity is monitored to detect potential cybersecurity events.
Monitoring for unauthorized personnel, connections, devices, and software is performed.
Data-at-rest is protected with appropriate controls.
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DE.CM Monitoring Policy
Detect function controls for database activity
Framework Alignment Report
Map database controls to CSF categories and subcategories
Detect Function Dashboard
Real-time view of DE.CM control effectiveness
Unauthorized Access Detection
DE.CM-7 compliant unauthorized activity alerts
Center for Internet Security Critical Security Controls
Prioritized set of actions to protect organizations from known cyber attack vectors. Adopted by numerous organizations as a practical security framework.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Develop processes and technical controls to identify, classify, securely handle, retain, and dispose of data.
Use processes and tools to create, assign, manage, and revoke access credentials and privileges.
Collect, alert, review, and retain audit logs of events that could help detect, understand, or recover from an attack.
Operate processes and tools to establish and maintain comprehensive network monitoring and defense.
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Control 8 Implementation
Complete audit log management per CIS requirements
CIS Controls Assessment
Control-by-control implementation evidence
Data Classification Rules
Control 3 compliant data identification and classification
Attack Pattern Detection
Alerts based on known attack signatures and behaviors
EU Network and Information Security Directive 2
EU directive establishing cybersecurity obligations for entities operating essential and important services. Effective October 2024 with significant penalties for non-compliance.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Essential and important entities MUST take appropriate technical and organizational measures to manage security risks.
Entities MUST have policies and procedures regarding use of cryptography and encryption.
Significant incidents MUST be reported to CSIRT within 24 hours, with full report within 72 hours.
Entities MUST address security in supplier relationships and direct suppliers.
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NIS2 Database Security Policy
Technical measures for database security per Article 21
NIS2 Incident Report
24/72-hour incident report templates with required fields
Essential Service Data
Identify and classify data supporting essential services
Significant Incident Detection
Real-time detection to enable 24-hour initial notification
FDA Electronic Records and Electronic Signatures
FDA regulation establishing criteria for electronic records and signatures to be considered trustworthy and equivalent to paper records. Required for any company manufacturing or distributing FDA-regulated products.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Systems MUST use secure, computer-generated, time-stamped audit trails to independently record the date and time of operator entries and actions.
REQUIRES use of authority checks to ensure only authorized individuals can use the system, access operations, or sign records.
Systems MUST enforce permitted sequencing of steps and events, as appropriate.
Electronic signatures MUST be linked to their respective electronic records to ensure signatures cannot be removed or transferred.
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GxP Data Integrity Monitoring
Track all access to validation data, batch records, and quality systems
21 CFR Part 11 Audit Trail Report
Timestamped audit trail with operator identification for FDA inspections
Unauthorized Access Detection
Real-time alerts when users attempt unauthorized system access
GxP Data Patterns
Identify batch records, COAs, validation data, and LIMS entries
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Requirements
CMS security and privacy requirements for organizations handling Medicare and Medicaid data. Includes Minimum Acceptable Risk Standards (MARS-E) and Acceptable Risk Safeguards (ARS).
Why You Need Database Auditing
Systems MUST be capable of auditing successful and unsuccessful account logon events, account management, and object access.
Audit records MUST contain type of event, when occurred, where occurred, source, outcome, and identity of individuals.
Organizations MUST manage information system accounts including identifying account types and establishing conditions for membership.
Organizations MUST review and analyze system audit records for indications of inappropriate or unusual activity.
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Medicare/Medicaid Data Monitoring
Track all access to beneficiary data and claims information
CMS MARS-E Compliance Report
Evidence package for CMS security assessments
CMS Data Patterns
Detect Medicare IDs, Medicaid IDs, and beneficiary information
Unusual Access Pattern Detection
Alert on anomalous access to Medicare/Medicaid data
Medical Devices Quality Management Systems
International standard specifying requirements for quality management systems for medical device manufacturers. Required for CE marking and FDA approval processes.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Organizations MUST establish documented procedures to define controls needed for approval, review, updating, and identification of documents.
Records MUST remain legible, readily identifiable, and retrievable. Retention times MUST be established.
Production processes MUST be validated and controlled with documented procedures and traceability.
Organization MUST monitor and measure product characteristics to verify requirements have been met.
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Medical Device Data Traceability
Track all software-driven medical device database outputs
ISO 13485 Audit Evidence
Full lifecycle auditability documentation for certification
Device Master Records
Identify DMR, DHR, and device-related production data
Quality Record Modification
Alert on changes to quality management records
European Health Data Space
EU regulation establishing a common framework for health data sharing across member states. Effective 2026, enables secondary use of health data for research while maintaining patient privacy.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Health data access bodies MUST log all queries and data access for secondary use purposes.
REQUIRES complete provenance tracking of health data from source through all processing stages.
Organizations MUST implement technical measures to ensure only authorized researchers access data.
REQUIRES appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect health data during secondary use.
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Research Data Access Monitoring
Track all secondary use data queries for medical research
EHDS Provenance Report
Complete data lineage and access history for compliance
EU Health Data Patterns
Identify health records across EU member state formats
Unauthorized Research Access
Alert on access outside approved research protocols
NIST Special Publication 800-53 Revision 5
Comprehensive catalog of security and privacy controls for federal information systems. Required for all US federal agencies and their contractors. The gold standard for government security.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Organization MUST identify events requiring logging and establish frequency of audit log reviews.
Audit records MUST contain what type of event, when occurred, where occurred, source, outcome, and user identity.
Organization MUST review and analyze audit records for indications of inappropriate or unusual activity.
System MUST protect audit information and audit tools from unauthorized access, modification, and deletion.
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NIST AU Family Implementation
Complete implementation of all AU (Audit) controls
NIST 800-53 Evidence Package
Control-by-control compliance documentation
Continuous Monitoring Dashboard
Real-time security posture visibility per AU-6
Security Event Detection
AU-6 compliant monitoring with threat detection
IRS Publication 1075 - Tax Information Security Guidelines
IRS requirements for safeguarding Federal Tax Information (FTI). Applies to all agencies, contractors, and agents receiving FTI from the IRS.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Systems processing FTI MUST audit successful and unsuccessful system access attempts and account management events.
Audit records MUST contain: type of event, when occurred, where occurred, source of event, outcome, and identity.
Organization MUST review and analyze audit records weekly for unusual, unexpected, or suspicious activity.
Audit records containing FTI MUST be protected from unauthorized access and retained for 7 years.
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Federal Tax Information Monitoring
Track all access to databases containing FTI
IRS 1075 Audit Report
7-year compliant audit trail with weekly review evidence
FTI Data Patterns
Detect SSN, EIN, and federal tax information
FTI Access Anomaly Detection
Alert on suspicious access patterns to tax data
FBI Criminal Justice Information Services Security Policy
Security policy for all entities accessing FBI Criminal Justice Information (CJI). Applies to law enforcement agencies, contractors, and any organization with CJI access.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Systems MUST generate audit records for successful and unsuccessful access attempts to CJI.
Audit records MUST contain date/time, component, type of event, user identity, and outcome.
Agency MUST implement procedures for monitoring and analyzing audit records to detect inappropriate activity.
Audit records MUST be retained for a minimum of one year and available for review.
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CJI Access Monitoring
Track all access to Criminal Justice Information databases
CJIS Audit Trail Report
Complete access history with success/failure status
CJI Data Patterns
Identify criminal history, warrants, and law enforcement data
Unauthorized CJI Access
Alert on access attempts outside authorized parameters
UK Data Protection Act 2018
UK implementation of data protection principles post-Brexit. Supplements UK GDPR and applies to all organizations processing personal data of UK residents.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Controllers MUST keep logs of collection, alteration, consultation, disclosure, combination, or erasure of personal data.
Controllers MUST implement appropriate technical measures including access logging from the outset.
Personal data breaches MUST be reported to the ICO within 72 hours of becoming aware.
Organizations MUST provide individuals with access to their personal data and processing information.
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UK Citizen Data Monitoring
Track access to UK resident personal data to prevent insider snooping
UK DPA Compliance Report
2-year retention compliant access log documentation
UK PII Patterns
Detect NI numbers, NHS numbers, and UK-specific identifiers
Insider Threat Detection
Alert on unusual internal access to citizen service data
SEC Rule 17a-4 - Records to be Preserved
SEC regulation requiring broker-dealers to preserve records in non-rewritable, non-erasable format (WORM). Critical for trading firms, investment advisors, and financial institutions.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Records of every trade and trade-related database modification MUST be preserved for at least 6 years.
Electronic records MUST be preserved in WORM (Write Once Read Many) format with audit trail.
Broker-dealers MUST verify automatically the quality and accuracy of electronic storage.
MUST maintain a separate audit system that accounts for input and preserves entries with timestamps.
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Trade Data Immutability
Monitor all modifications to trade and order databases
SEC 17a-4 WORM Compliance
7-year immutable audit trail for regulatory examination
Trade Record Patterns
Identify orders, executions, and trade-related data
Record Modification Attempt
Alert on any attempt to modify preserved records
NAIC Insurance Data Security Model Law
Model law adopted by most US states requiring insurance companies to implement comprehensive information security programs with annual certification requirements.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Licensees MUST design information security program to identify risks to nonpublic information and assess safeguards.
REQUIRES implementation of access controls including monitoring of access to nonpublic information.
Licensees MUST conduct investigation of cybersecurity events and determine scope, affected individuals, and root cause.
Insurers MUST annually certify in writing that they maintain a compliant information security program.
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Insurance Data Monitoring
Track access to policyholder nonpublic information
NAIC Annual Certification Report
DAM system evidence for annual certification filing
Insurance Data Patterns
Detect policy numbers, claims data, and beneficiary information
Cybersecurity Event Detection
Alert on events requiring investigation per Section 6
EU Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation
EU regulation establishing uniform rules for crypto-asset service providers. Effective 2024, requires comprehensive audit trails for distributed ledger operations.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Crypto-asset service providers MUST keep records of all services, orders, and transactions for 5 years.
Custodians MUST maintain audit trails for wallet-custody databases with complete transaction history.
REQUIRES complete traceability of crypto-asset transfers including originator and beneficiary information.
Providers MUST implement systems to ensure business continuity and access to transaction records.
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Crypto Transaction Monitoring
Track all distributed ledger entry points and wallet operations
MiCA Compliance Report
5-year transaction history with complete audit trail
Crypto Asset Patterns
Identify wallet addresses, transaction hashes, and digital asset data
Suspicious Transaction Detection
Alert on unusual crypto-asset movements
India Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023
India comprehensive data protection law governing processing of digital personal data. Applies to organizations processing data of individuals in India with penalties up to ₹250 crore.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Data Fiduciaries MUST implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data.
Personal data breaches MUST be reported to the Board and affected individuals without delay.
Organizations MUST provide data principals with access to their personal data and processing information.
Personal data MUST be erased when purpose is achieved or upon data principal request. Logs retained for 180 days minimum.
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India Personal Data Monitoring
Track access to Aadhaar, PAN, and Indian personal data
DPDP Compliance Report
180-day minimum retention with security safeguard evidence
Indian PII Patterns
Detect Aadhaar numbers, PAN, and Indian identifiers
Breach Detection for DPDP
Real-time detection for rapid breach notification
Japan Act on Protection of Personal Information
Japan primary data protection law governing handling of personal information. Updated 2022 with stricter requirements for cross-border transfers and breach notification.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Business operators MUST take necessary and appropriate measures to prevent leakage, loss, or damage of personal data.
Significant data breaches MUST be reported to the PPC and affected individuals without delay.
Business operators MUST disclose retained personal data to individuals upon request.
Transfer of personal data outside Japan REQUIRES consent or equivalent protection confirmation.
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Japan Personal Data Monitoring
Track access to My Number and Japanese personal data
APPI Compliance Report
Security measure documentation for PPC assessment
Japanese PII Patterns
Detect My Number, Japanese names, and address formats
Cross-Border Transfer Detection
Alert when Japanese personal data accessed from outside Japan
Quebec Law 25 - An Act to Modernize Legislative Provisions Respecting Personal Information
Quebec comprehensive privacy law with strict requirements for logging personal information access. Fully effective September 2024 with significant penalties.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Organizations MUST log every single instance a staff member accesses or shares customer personal information.
REQUIRES Privacy Impact Assessment for any project involving personal information.
Confidentiality incidents MUST be reported to the CAI and affected individuals.
Organizations MUST implement and audit anonymization techniques for personal information.
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Quebec PII Access Tracking
Log every instance of personal information access or sharing
Law 25 PIA Evidence
Privacy Impact Assessment documentation with access logs
Quebec Resident Patterns
Identify Quebec-specific identifiers and resident data
PII Access Notification
Real-time logging of all personal information access
ISO/IEC 27701 Privacy Information Management System
International standard extending ISO 27001 to include privacy management. Provides framework for PII controllers and processors to demonstrate compliance with privacy regulations.
Why You Need Database Auditing
PII controllers MUST ensure processing is limited to identified purposes with audit trail evidence.
Organizations MUST record access to PII including who accessed, when, and for what purpose.
PII processors MUST ensure personnel are bound by confidentiality and log all processing activities.
Organizations MUST have procedures to notify authorities and data subjects of PII breaches.
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PIMS Access Control
Track all access to PII with purpose limitation verification
ISO 27701 Audit Evidence
Certification-ready documentation of privacy controls
PII Processing Patterns
Identify and categorize personal information processing
Purpose Limitation Violation
Alert when PII accessed outside identified purposes
Australia Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018
Australian law protecting critical infrastructure assets. Requires mandatory incident reporting within 72 hours and comprehensive risk management programs.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Responsible entities MUST adopt and maintain a critical infrastructure risk management program.
Critical cyber security incidents MUST be reported to the Australian Signals Directorate within 72 hours.
Entities MUST maintain records of access to critical infrastructure systems for forensic investigation.
Ransomware payments MUST be reported within 72 hours of making or becoming aware of the payment.
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Critical Infrastructure Monitoring
Comprehensive logging for Australian critical infrastructure databases
SOCI Incident Report
72-hour compliant incident documentation for ASD reporting
Critical Asset Data
Identify data supporting critical infrastructure operations
Cyber Incident Detection
Real-time detection for 72-hour reporting compliance
Building Security In Maturity Model
Framework for measuring and improving software security practices. Measures activities across governance, intelligence, SSDL touchpoints, and deployment.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Organizations MUST audit access to source code repositories and development databases.
REQUIRES maintaining software inventory including binary and code provenance logs.
Organizations MUST track and monitor changes to development and deployment configurations.
REQUIRES collecting and publishing security metrics including audit log analysis.
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DevSecOps Audit Policy
Monitor development lifecycle and source-code database access
BSIMM Assessment Evidence
Binary and code provenance logs for security assessment
Development Data Patterns
Identify source code, build artifacts, and secrets
Unauthorized Code Access
Alert on access to code repositories outside authorized patterns
NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection - Systems Security Management
NERC reliability standard requiring security management for Bulk Electric System (BES) Cyber Systems. Mandatory for all electric utilities in North America.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Responsible entities MUST log events at BES Cyber System level including login attempts.
Security event logs MUST be retained for at least 90 days and available for immediate review.
Responsible entities MUST review logs of BES Cyber Systems at least once every 15 days.
MUST log all administrative actions and configuration changes on BES databases.
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BES Cyber System Monitoring
Track all access and changes to bulk electric system databases
NERC CIP Audit Report
Immutable 90-day logs with 15-day review evidence
BES Data Patterns
Identify SCADA, EMS, and grid control system data
BES Configuration Change
Alert on administrative actions to critical grid systems
TSA Security Directives for Surface Transportation
TSA security directives requiring rail and transit operators to implement cybersecurity measures including 24/7 monitoring of critical systems.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Operators MUST implement 24/7 monitoring of signaling and interlocking databases for operational anomalies.
Cybersecurity incidents MUST be reported to CISA within 24 hours of discovery.
REQUIRES implementation of access controls for critical operational technology systems.
Security logs MUST be retained for at least 1 year and available for TSA review.
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Rail OT System Monitoring
Monitor signaling, interlocking, and train control databases 24/7
TSA SD Compliance Report
1-year log retention with immediate anomaly reporting
Rail System Data
Identify signaling, dispatch, and safety system data
OT Anomaly Detection
Real-time alerting for operational anomalies requiring 24hr reporting
IATA Operational Safety Audit (ISM v16)
International standard for airline operational safety management. Required for IATA membership and accepted by aviation authorities worldwide.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Operators MUST implement measures to protect safety databases from unauthorized access or modification.
REQUIRES audit trails for flight manifest, weight/balance, and operational databases.
Maintenance databases MUST have complete audit trails to reconstruct any safety-data change.
Security-related data MUST be protected with access logging and monitoring.
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Aviation Safety Data Monitoring
Track access to flight, maintenance, and safety databases
IOSA Audit Evidence
Safety data reconstruction capability for IOSA audits
Aviation Data Patterns
Identify flight manifests, MEL, and airworthiness data
Safety Data Modification
Alert on changes to safety-critical aviation data
IMO Maritime Cyber Risk Management
International Maritime Organization resolution requiring cyber risk management in safety management systems. Applies to all ships subject to ISM Code.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Maritime operators MUST address cyber risks in their Safety Management Systems.
Safety Management System including cyber controls MUST be verified annually by auditors.
REQUIRES logging of bridge navigation, ballast control, and engine room data access.
Organizations MUST have procedures for responding to and recovering from cyber incidents.
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Maritime OT Monitoring
Log access to navigation, ECDIS, and vessel control databases
IMO Cyber Compliance Report
Annual SMS verification evidence for cyber controls
Maritime System Data
Identify AIS, ECDIS, and vessel operational data
Bridge System Access Alert
Alert on unauthorized access to navigation systems
EU Critical Entities Resilience Directive
EU directive requiring critical infrastructure operators to implement resilience measures. Covers water, waste management, energy, and digital infrastructure sectors.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Critical entities MUST carry out risk assessments including cyber threats to operational systems.
Entities MUST implement measures to ensure resilience including access control and logging.
Significant incidents MUST be notified to competent authorities within 24 hours.
Critical roles MUST be subject to background verification with access logging.
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Critical Entity Monitoring
Audit access to SCADA and chemical treatment databases
CER Resilience Report
Risk-based forensic-ready log documentation
Utility System Data
Identify SCADA, water treatment, and waste management data
Critical System Access Alert
24-hour incident notification capability
US Space Policy Directive 5 - Cybersecurity Principles for Space Systems
US policy establishing cybersecurity principles for space systems. Requires Zero-Trust architecture and comprehensive logging for ground and space operations.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Space systems MUST implement Zero-Trust logging for all ground and space operations.
REQUIRES traceability of command-and-control (C2) database telemetry and access.
Ground segment operations MUST implement comprehensive access logging and monitoring.
Operators MUST maintain incident response capabilities with forensic-ready logging.
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Space Ground Ops Monitoring
Zero-Trust logging for satellite command and control
SPD-5 Compliance Report
Traceability evidence for C2 operations
Space System Data
Identify telemetry, C2 commands, and orbital data
C2 Access Alert
Alert on command and control database access
Saudi Arabia Essential Cybersecurity Controls (NCA)
Saudi National Cybersecurity Authority mandatory controls for government entities and critical infrastructure. Requires protected logs for all national infrastructure.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Organizations MUST enable and protect logs for systems processing sensitive information.
Audit logs MUST be protected from unauthorized access, modification, and deletion.
Organizations MUST regularly review logs and generate reports on security events.
All systems MUST be synchronized to authoritative time sources for accurate logging.
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NCA Logging Policy
Mandatory protected logs for national infrastructure databases
ECC-1 Compliance Report
Tamper-proof centralized log documentation for NCA
Sensitive Data Patterns
Identify Saudi government and infrastructure data
Security Event Notification
Per NCA guidelines alert and review capability
EU Artificial Intelligence Act
EU regulation establishing harmonized rules for AI systems. Requires immutable "Black Box" logging for high-risk AI with complete traceability of inputs, outputs, and agentic actions.
Why You Need Database Auditing
High-risk AI systems MUST automatically log inputs, outputs, and agentic actions with immutable audit trails.
REQUIRES traceability enabling human understanding of AI system decision-making.
Systems MUST enable human monitoring and intervention with complete audit trails.
Providers MUST implement quality management with documented procedures and logging.
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AI Black Box Logging
Immutable logging of all AI inputs, outputs, and agentic actions
EU AI Act Compliance Report
Complete traceability documentation for high-risk AI
AI Training Data
Identify model inputs, training data, and inference logs
AI Drift Detection
Alert on anomalous AI behavior requiring investigation
ISO/IEC 42001 Artificial Intelligence Management System
International standard for AI management systems. Provides framework for responsible AI development with continuous monitoring of model-data interactions.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Organizations MUST assess AI system risks including bias, drift, and data quality issues.
REQUIRES continuous monitoring of AI model performance and data interactions.
Organizations MUST monitor, measure, analyze, and evaluate AI system performance.
AI failures MUST be documented, investigated, and corrected with audit trail.
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AIMS Monitoring Policy
Continuous monitoring of AI model-data interactions
ISO 42001 Audit Evidence
Documented bias and drift audits for certification
AI System Data
Identify model parameters, training data, and outputs
Model Drift Alert
Alert on AI performance degradation or bias detection
EU Digital Services Act
EU regulation establishing obligations for digital platforms including audit trails for content moderation and algorithmic transparency.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Platforms MUST report on content moderation activities with supporting audit data.
REQUIRES audit trails for algorithm training data and recommendation decisions.
Very large platforms MUST provide vetted researchers access to data with usage logging.
Annual independent audits MUST verify platform compliance including audit log integrity.
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Platform Content Monitoring
Track content moderation and algorithm training data access
DSA Transparency Report
Annual compliance evidence for independent audits
Platform Data Patterns
Identify content decisions, algorithm inputs, and user data
Algorithm Change Alert
Alert on modifications to recommendation systems
SOC 2 Trust Services Criteria for AI Systems
Extended SOC 2 framework addressing AI-specific risks. Covers model governance, data provenance, and algorithmic accountability for AI service providers.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Entity MUST monitor AI system components for anomalies including model performance and data drift.
REQUIRES validation and logging of all AI system inputs to prevent adversarial attacks.
AI model updates MUST be authorized, tested, and documented with complete audit trails.
Entity MUST implement controls to ensure AI output integrity and detect manipulation.
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AI Trust Services Monitoring
SOC 2 controls extended for AI system components
SOC 2 + AI Evidence Package
AI-specific trust service criteria documentation
AI Service Data
Identify model endpoints, training pipelines, and outputs
AI Anomaly Detection
AI-powered detection of unusual AI system behavior
ISA/IEC 62443 Industrial Automation and Control Systems Security
International standard series for industrial automation security. Covers security lifecycle for industrial control systems and Industry 4.0 environments.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Control systems MUST generate audit records for security-relevant events.
REQUIRES sufficient storage and protection for audit logs from PLCs and SCADA systems.
Systems MUST alert upon audit processing failure and protect audit integrity.
Authorized personnel MUST be able to access and review audit logs.
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ICS/SCADA Monitoring
Audit PLCs and SCADA databases in automated factories
IEC 62443 Compliance Report
Real-time OT security log documentation
Industrial Data Patterns
Identify PLC programming, HMI data, and process control
ICS Security Event
Alert on unauthorized access to industrial control systems
IACS Unified Requirements for Cyber Resilience
International Association of Classification Societies requirements for cyber security of ships and offshore units. Applies to computer-based systems in heavy equipment and maritime operations.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Computer-based systems MUST log security-relevant events for forensic investigation.
REQUIRES implementation of access controls with audit logging for OT systems.
Log integrity MUST be verified by classification society surveyor during inspections.
Organizations MUST have incident response procedures with forensic evidence preservation.
DB Audit Accelerators
Maritime Industrial Monitoring
Log access to vessel and offshore unit control systems
IACS Survey Evidence
Log integrity documentation for class surveyor verification
Maritime OT Data
Identify DP systems, cargo handling, and industrial control data
OT System Access Alert
Alert on unauthorized access to maritime industrial systems
UN Regulation 155 - Cyber Security and Cyber Security Management System
UN regulation requiring cybersecurity management systems for vehicle manufacturers. Mandatory for type approval in UNECE countries including EU, UK, Japan, and Korea.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Manufacturers MUST have capability to analyze attempted or successful cyber attacks with data collection.
REQUIRES audit logs for Over-the-Air (OTA) update databases and vehicle telemetry.
Organizations MUST detect and respond to cyber attacks with evidence preservation.
Forensic data MUST be retained for 10 years to support post-incident analysis.
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Automotive CSMS Monitoring
Track OTA updates, telematics, and vehicle diagnostic data
UN R155 Compliance Report
10-year forensic retention for type approval
Automotive Data Patterns
Identify VIN, ECU data, and vehicle telemetry
Vehicle Cyber Attack Detection
Alert on attempted or successful vehicle cyber attacks
Canada Consumer Privacy Protection Act (Digital Charter)
Proposed Canadian federal privacy law replacing PIPEDA. Includes specific requirements for traceability of farm-to-table data and supply chain personal information.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Organizations MUST implement appropriate physical, organizational, and technological security safeguards.
REQUIRES maintaining records of every breach of security safeguards involving personal information.
Individuals MUST be able to request and receive their personal information and processing details.
Organizations MUST be able to reconstruct the journey of personal data from ingestion to deletion.
DB Audit Accelerators
Canadian Data Traceability
Track farm-to-table and supply chain PII with automated consent logging
CPPA Compliance Report
Breach record and data journey documentation
Canadian Industry Patterns
Identify agricultural, supply chain, and consumer data
Data Journey Alert
Track personal data across processing stages
Health Management System Billing (OHIP/Alberta)
Canadian provincial requirements for health management system billing auditing. Requires correlation of billing codes with clinical access records to prevent fraud.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Organizations MUST maintain audit logs of access to personal health information.
REQUIRES auditing of billing codes versus clinical access records for fraud prevention.
Organizations MUST implement technical safeguards to protect health information.
Systems MUST enable correlation of billing submissions with clinical record access patterns.
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Healthcare Billing Audit
Correlate billing codes with clinical database access
HMS Billing Audit Report
10-year audit window for billing fraud detection
Canadian Healthcare Patterns
Identify OHIP, Alberta Health, and provincial billing codes
Billing Anomaly Detection
Alert on billing patterns inconsistent with access records
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
US federal law protecting the privacy of student education records. Applies to all schools receiving federal funding and requires comprehensive access logging.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Educational agencies MUST maintain records of each disclosure of personally identifiable information.
REQUIRES prior written consent for disclosure with exceptions requiring disclosure logging.
Parents and eligible students MUST be able to inspect and review education records.
Disclosure records MUST be maintained for the life of the education record.
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Student Record Monitoring
Track all access to student education databases
FERPA Disclosure Log
Lifetime disclosure records for education records
Student Data Patterns
Identify student IDs, grades, disciplinary records, and PII
Unauthorized Student Data Access
Alert on access outside FERPA authorized purposes
Dubai Information Security Regulation Version 2
Dubai mandatory information security requirements for government and service entities. Requires detailed CRUD logging for property registry and citizen service databases.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Organizations MUST implement access control with detailed logging of all access events.
REQUIRES detailed CRUD (Create/Read/Update/Delete) logs for sensitive government data.
Security incidents MUST be logged, investigated, and reported to relevant authorities.
Tamper-proof logs MUST be stored centrally and protected from modification.
DB Audit Accelerators
Dubai Government Data Monitoring
Detailed CRUD logs for property registry and citizen services
ISR v2 Compliance Report
Tamper-proof centralized log documentation
UAE Data Patterns
Identify Emirates ID, property records, and government data
Sensitive Data Access Alert
Alert on access to government and citizen data
NIS2 Directive Article 21 - Supply Chain Security
NIS2 requirements specifically for logistics and supply chain operators. Requires data integrity auditing and proof of business continuity.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Entities MUST address security risks in supplier relationships with auditing of logistics databases.
REQUIRES proof of business continuity logs and data integrity verification.
Security in network and information system acquisition MUST be documented and audited.
Supply chain incidents MUST be reported within 24 hours with supporting audit data.
DB Audit Accelerators
Supply Chain Data Integrity
Audit logistics and routing database modifications
NIS2 Supply Chain Report
Business continuity and data integrity evidence
Logistics Data Patterns
Identify shipment, routing, and supply chain data
Supply Chain Incident Alert
24-hour notification capability for supply chain incidents
GDPR Article 32 - Gaming Industry Application
GDPR requirements as applied to gaming industry including user account data protection and micro-transaction integrity. 5-year retention for financial data.
Why You Need Database Auditing
Gaming operators MUST implement secure logging of user account data and payment information.
REQUIRES ability to erase player data while maintaining financial audit trails.
Game systems MUST be designed with privacy controls and access logging from inception.
Data breaches affecting player data MUST be reported within 72 hours.
DB Audit Accelerators
Gaming User Data Monitoring
Track player account and micro-transaction database access
Gaming GDPR Compliance
5-year financial integrity retention with user audit trails
Gaming Data Patterns
Identify player IDs, payment data, and in-game transactions
Gaming Data Breach Detection
72-hour breach notification for player data
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