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# Quest Security Explorer Reviews
**Vendor:** Quest Software  
**Category:** [Identity and Access Management (IAM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/identity-and-access-management-iam)
## About Quest Security Explorer
Use a single console to manage access controls, permissions and security across your various Microsoft platforms, including Active Directory (AD), Windows Server, Exchange Server, SharePoint Server and SQL Server. Security Explorer® provides an array of security enhancements, including the ability to identify who has rights to resources across the entire organization. You can also grant, revoke, clone, modify and overwrite permissions quickly and from a central location. - Search Microsoft servers to see who has rights to resources enterprise-wide - Manage permissions across Microsoft servers from a central, unified console - Back up, baseline and restore security and permissions, all while retaining data integrity - Report on who has access to what to streamline security audits






- [View Quest Security Explorer pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/quest-security-explorer/reviews?section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-08-15+15%3A31%3A36+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=7d2b4487-4f06-4149-b19b-9e9aa04634fe&secure%5Btoken%5D=f72f8b03aad49d63ac5ef29ce23a3eca5ae8a60df4095ed1c983e27fb7b4fe4b&format=llm_user)

## Quest Security Explorer Features
**Additional Functionality**
- Fraud Detection
- PCI Compliance
- Application Management
- Audit Management
- Single Sign On
- Secure Data Storage
- SSL Security
- Privileged Account Management
- Reporting & Statistics
- Two-Factor Authentication
- Member Accounts
- HIPAA Compliant
- AI Copilot
- Self-Service Access Request
- User Provisioning
- Audit Trail
- Third-Party Integrations
- Real-Time Notifications
- Active Directory Integration
- Authentication
- Compliance Management
- Workflow Management
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Access Management
- Secure Login
- Customizable Branding
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Security Auditing
- Policy Management
- Data Synchronization
- Collaboration Tools
- API
- Unified Directory
- Multi-Factor Authentication
- Biometrics
- Activity Dashboard
- Generative AI
- Credential Management
- Event Logs
- Real-Time Analytics
- Password Management
- Access Certification
- Self Service Portal
- Mobile Access

**Functionality**
- User provisioning
- Password manager
- Single Sign-on
- Enforces policies
- Authentication
- Multi-factor authentication
- Two-Factor Authentication

** Type**
- On-premises solution
- Cloud-solution

** Reporting**
- Activity Tracking
- Reporting
- Access & Permission Change Reporting
- Compliance & Audit Trail Export
- Ad hoc Reporting
- Role-Based Permissions
- Real-Time Reporting

**Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)**
- Adaptive & Contextual Access Control

**Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)**
- Identity Lifecycle Management
- Self‑Service Account Management
- Member Accounts
- User Management
- Multiple User Accounts

**Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)**
- AI‑Driven Access Anomaly Detection
- Automated Policy Tuning
- Predictive Role Recommendations

**Additional Functionality**
- Secure Data Storage
- User Defined Attributes
- Third-Party Integrations
- Reporting/Analytics
- Audit Trail
- Automated Scheduling
- Active Directory Integration
- Secure Login
- Real-Time Notifications
- Event Logs
- Activity Dashboard
- Generative AI
- Risk Assessment
- Self Service Portal
- Data Verification
- Customizable Templates
- Biometrics
- Security Auditing
- AI Copilot
- Real-Time Data
- Reporting & Statistics
- Monitoring
- HIPAA Compliant
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Customizable Reports
- Risk Analysis

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