ACD in general  -  New Features

• TLS 1.2 & 1.3 support for all ACD components
• Support for OpenJDK 12.x
• Added support for latest versions of Linux and SELinux (Security-Enhanced Linux) Red Hat, SLES, Ubuntu, CentOS
• All ACD components configuration files have been switched to user-friendly JSON format (used for configuring/defining audit reports - has not yet UI)
• Encrypted passwords used in all configuration files
• Easy SSL/TLS certificates installation and management
• Added functionality to use Authenticated user LDAP attributes values as a filter for Report and Dashboards
• Backup scripts added, allows you to make a backup of your old ES data to files, and restore them if it will be needed
  • Elastic-Migration or Backup: ES to ES, ES to File (JSON), File to ES
• Option to easily change indexes settings (with UI)
  • g. fix when indexes are blocked after not enough disk space issue *
• Migration Helper
  • Migrate your configuration and data from the old to the new version of ACD
• Install Wizard will guide you through the installation process and check all needed dependencies

ACD in general  -  Bug Fixes

• Several vulnerability bug-fixes and security improvements

AuditServer  -  New Features

• New ACD User Interface
• Added option to change the order of the dashboards
  • Different sort modes (alphabetically or by usage)
• Added option to restart the AuditServer from the User Interface
• Dashboard frame now resized dynamically to prevent multiple scrollbars
• Front End User Interface gives much more feedback in case of back-end errors
• Within the workflow reports, you can now use a date & time picker to filter the data.
• Generally improved and more user-friendly User Interface

AuditServer  -  Bug Fixes

• Improved communication with Elastic Search API changed to prevent memory leaks and fix the problems occurring when getting more than 500,000 objects for reports
  • This is necessary for large reports
• fixed problem with big queries (too long HTTP request)
  • g. a report for 1 year => 365 parameters in URL.
    Hence, HTTP-request would crash, using more than 365 parameters
  • New Limit = Length of the URL string definition
    This parameter can be adjusted using the new User Interface (Admin settings)
• Fix in scheduled reports
  • If a user has no admin rights, he could define a report but it would not work (but no Feedback given)
  • New the User Interface sends feedback “no permission”.