New Features
BI Reports: Tooltips for long columns/cells
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
New tooltips were added to the BI Reports:
If a report's cell contains a long string of information that wouldn't fit in a column, hovering over it with your mouse will show the full information in a pop-up tooltip.
BI Reports: Details panel
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
A new option, "Show details" is added to the BI Reports. This option is available from the context menu (right-click menu) of a Grid widget:
When selected, it will show detailed information for the selected row/item. For example, employee, computer, task, available actions, etc. Depending on the report type, it will also show context-sensitive information. For example, on the File Events report, in addition to the above info, it will also show email date/time, to/from, subject, etc.
BI Reports: Grid widget's GRAPHS colors and thresholds
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
You can now configure the thresholds and color schemes for Applications & Websites: Active/Idle Time, Work Time: Active/Idle Time and Input Rate: Activity (%):
Note that these options are available only when you choose Grid as the widget type, select APPLICATIONS & WEBPAGES as a data source and turn on the GRAPHS option. You can choose from Default, Discrete and Gradient color options and also add/remove the thresholds (%).
BI Reports: Bulk classification of apps and websites
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Added a bulk productivity classification option on the BI Reports > Applications & Websites report:
You can now drag over multiple row on the grid widget, right-click, and select "Classify" from the context menu to classify multiple apps/websites in one step.
BI Reports: Keystrokes without special symbols
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
A new column item, "Keystrokes (no symbols)" is added to the grid widget's right-panel:
You can access it by clicking the Columns menu on the right-side of a grid widget. If selected, it will show keystrokes without any special symbols such as <Enter>
, <Ctrl>
, <Del>
etc. from the list of keystrokes. Note that this column is only available for a KEYSTROKES data source.
Session Player: Context sensitive help
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Added a new context-sensitive help feature on the Session Player:
Now, when the user clicks on it for 5 times, a help window will pop up with links to various items depending on where the user clicks.
Behavior Rules: Activity rules to detect registry changes
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
You can now create Activity-based rules for detecting changes on the Windows Registry. To create rules for the registry, select 'Activity' under the Rules Category on the Rules Editor. Then you will see the 'Registry' option under the Types of Activities:
You can then create conditions on the Registry tab to detect registry changes for any Keys, Names, Values and Programs.
Behavior Rules: Off-hours on Agent Schedule rules
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
The 'Idle' criteria on Agent Schedule-based rules now has a SETUP OFF-HOURS option that allows you to set off-hours/breaks:
You can break slots by dragging the sliders. Click the small – or + buttons to add as many breaks as you want. The rule will not be enforced during these off-hours.
Monitoring Reports: IP history tab on the Computers report
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
A new tab, "IP HISTORY" is added to the Computer's Details screen. To access this screen, click the COMPUTERS menu and then click a computer's name:
The tab shows the history of the computer with Date/Time, IP, Operating System, etc.
Monitoring Settings: Profile-wide schedule
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
A new "Clock" button is added under Monitoring Settings > profile screen:
This will allow you to apply a single monitoring schedule (date and time) to multiple monitored objects under the profile.
Monitoring Settings: Monitoring profiles for computers
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
In addition to assigning monitoring profiles to users, you can now assign them to computers as well under Monitoring Settings > profile > Edit Objects to Track screen:
A computer’s monitoring profile is going to have higher priority than a user's monitoring profile. If a user logs in from a computer that has a monitoring profile set, that profile will be used instead of the user’s profile. Also, if a computer profile is selected, it will track all users on the computer. If just one employee profile is selected within a profile, then only that employee on a computer will be tracked.
Monitoring Settings: New REGISTRY object
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
A new monitored object, 'REGISTRY' is now available under the Monitoring Settings >profile screen:
If the Registry monitoring is turned on, you will be able to detect registry entries such as programs, keys and values with Activity-based rules.
Monitoring Settings: Offline Recording
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
A new option, OFFLINE RECORDING BUFFER SIZE (MB) is added to the Monitoring Settings > Offline Recording monitoring settings screen:
The value in this field can be used to limit how much recording will be kept offline. The default value of 0 means there will be no limit.
Monitoring Settings: Screen
Platform: On-Premise
A new, "HIGH COLOR" option is added to the Monitoring Settings > Screen settings window:
This will toggle the 16-bit high color mode for screen recordings.
Monitoring Settings: Email
Platform: On-Premise
A new option, IGNORE EMAILS IF ALL DOMAINS MATCH (REGEX) is added to the Monitoring Settings > Email settings window:
This setting can be used to prevent monitoring of emails if all email addresses to/from/bcc/cc are all in the list of certain domain(s). The aim is to exclude corporate/internal emails from being monitored. For example: .*teramind.co
will ignore all email from teramind.co. These emails will also be excluded from any active policies and rules.
Monitoring Settings: File Transfers
Platform: On-Premise
A new, DO NOT MONITOR THESE LOCATIONS (REGEX) option is added to the Monitoring Settings >File Transfers settings window:
The field accepts regular expressions as inputs. For example, For example: .*upload.*
.
Notifications Reports: Export options
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
New export options were added to the Notifications screen:
You can now export the notifications report as a CSV or PDF file. You can also set up auto-export schedules for delivering the report to one or more email addresses on a daily/weekly basis.
Employees Report: New filter
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
A new filtering option is added to the List of employees screen (the EMPLOYEES menu):
This will let you filter employees who have the User can login to Teramind Dashboard option enabled on their profile under the ACCOUNT INFO tab.
Configure > Access Control: Export to CSV
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Added a new "Export to CSV" button on the CONFIGURE > Access Control screen:
When exporting the report, you can select which objects (users) to export and optionally add the policy names and rules column to the report:
Note that in the exported CSV, a cell with a “1” in it means that permission is ‘on’ or ‘enabled’:
Configure > Access Control: Keystrokes log
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Added the "Keystrokes log" on the Access Control policies under Access Widgets:
Configure > Schedules: Multiple time slots
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Added the ability to add multiple time slots on employee schedules:
There is now a plus(+) and a minus (-) button to add/remove time slots when adding or editing schedules for an employee on the Schedules screen. The primary reason for this is to allow split shifts or overnight schedules.
Settings: Agent default
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
A new option, “Create new users on first agent connection” is added to the Settings > Agent Default screen:
If it's set to false, new agent connection to the Teramind server will not lead to the creation of new employee in the system. This is helpful, for example, when you have hundreds of accounts that you don't want to monitor and don’t want them to be in the system. For example, service accounts.
Settings: SMTP
Platform: On-Premise
You can now add a custom certificate to your SMTP configuration under the Settings > SMTP screen:
Click Select file from the TRUSTED CERTIFICATE option and select a .pem
or a .crt
file to upload the certificate.
Integrations: SIEM integrations with JSON
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
A new option, "Generic JSON" is now available when creating a new SIEM integration:
On-Boarding: Dashboard invite for installing the Revealed Agent
Platform: Cloud
A new option, "Dashboard invite" is added to the onboarding screen (the onboarding screen is shown when you are installing Teramind for the first time):
The invite option is shown when the admin select "Yes" to the "Do you want your users to know that they are being monitored?" question. It can be used to create a new employee and send an invitation to their email for downloading the Revealed Agent.
Improvements
Portal: Failed login attempts
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
When there are failed login attempts for more than 10 times, the user will see an error message and blocked from retry for 5 min.
BI Reports: Grid widget's GRAPHS size adjustment
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
The GRAPHS for the Active/Idle Time and Activity (%) columns on the APPLICATIONS & WEBPAGES now auto-resizes to reflect the time selected on the report's filter.
Dashboards: Widgets
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Widgets on the Dashboards can now be moved properly by dragging their titles/headers area.
Behavior Rules: Files Content rules
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Several changes were made to the Files Content rules. For example, the Drive condition now allows you to specify "All drives" and "All external drives".
The File path condition now supports only a single option, "Starts with". Also, note that the Except condition is removed from it:
Old rules using conditions previously available should still work fine.
Behavior Rules: Record Video rule action
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
You can now use 0 minute in the MINUTES BEFORE VIOLATION field under the RECORD VIDEO rule action.
System: Report Export and Video Export
Platform: On-Premise
Improved Export. We have removed the limits for reports & video exports run in parallel.
System > System Log and Configure > Departments
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Improved System Log Report/Departments Configuration. Previously, adding/removing department managers would show up on the System Log report properly. However, when the user clicked the "Click here to view details" link, the pop-up window wouldn't show any details for the affected employees. It would just shows the names of the department managers. Improvements were made so that you can now see affected employees too on the details.
Monitoring Settings: Websites
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
SUSPEND MONITORING WHEN BROWSING TO IPS/DOMAINS NOT IN LIST option on the Monitoring Settings >Websites screen now supports domain names. For example, teramind.co
.
Settings: Alerts
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Improved Alerts settings. The MAXIMUM DAILY ALERTS COUNT field on the Settings > Alerts screen now accepts a larger limit (1000000000) to prevent accidental overflows.
UI: Longer names
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Improved naming convention. Various fields on the UI now support longer names (up to 255 characters). These include: names for custom reports, schedule templates, monitoring profiles, shared lists, tasks, NTP server names, etc.
UI: General
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
"Google Hangouts" is now renamed to "Google Chat" to keep up with Google's recent update.
Other Improvements
Numerous performance and speed improvements.
General security enhancements and hardening.
Bug Fixes
Session Player: Self-history playback
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Improved Session Player. A bug prevented a user from playing back their own session recordings even through "Allow self-history playback" option was enabled on their account profile. This is fixed now.
BI Reports: Productivity report
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Productivity. Sometimes auto-export of the Productivity reports containing extra grid widgets would fail. The bug is fixed now.
BI Reports: Behavior Alerts Report
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Sometimes the grid widget on the BI REPORTS > Behavior Alerts > Risk tab would show an error, "Something went wrong" when updating the report. This is fixed now.
BI Reports: Productivity Report and access control
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Due to a bug, users were prevented from seeing the Productivity reports despites of having access permissions to do it. This is fixed now.
Time Tracking: Time Cards
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Sometimes the user would see an error, "Error occurred" when clicking the SAVE button on the automated-export options window on the TIME TRACKING > Time cards report. The bug is fixed now.
Dashboards: Widgets
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Due to a bug, the LATEST SNAPSHOTS widget would not show the correct data for the selected date range. This is fixed now.
Employees Report: Access control
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Due to a bug, when an employee (with the correct access privileges) tried to export the Employees report, the report would show empty rows. This is now fixed.
Employees Report: Importing special characters
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Previously, diacritic characters (e.g., é
accent acute, ê
circumflex, ñ
tilde, etc.) weren't supported when importing employees from an external CSV file. If such glyphs existed, they would show up as broken/garbage characters on the dashboard. This is now fixed.
BI Reports: Behavior Alerts
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Improved Behavior Alerts. Due to a bug, behavior alerts reports were missing the alert trigger. This is now fixed.
Systems: System Log
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Sometimes the "Click here to view details" link on the Systems > System Log report would show an empty window when reloading the page. The bug is fixed now.
Systems: System Log
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Previously when a task is removed it got recorded as archived and would show up as "Restore" on the Systems > System Log report with links to view details. It's now recorded properly as a delete event and the additional details removed.
Monitoring Settings: Offline Recording
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Due to a bug, offline recording was enabled even when the default value for it was turned off under the Monitoring Settings. This is now fixed.
Settings: SMTP
Platform: On-Premise
A bug prevented sending emails via TLS if a mail server (especially, MS Exchange mail servers) was using a self-signed certificate. The issue is fixed now.
Settings: System Health
Platform: On-Premise
A bug caused the 5-MINUTE LOAD AVERAGE (%) field on the Settings > System Health screen to show empty value. The bug is fixed now.
Settings: Active Directory
Platform: On-Premise
There was a bug that prevented the user from adding more than one object to the IMPORT OBJECTS FROM THESE ORGANIZATIONAL UNITS (OUS) field on the Settings > Active Directory screen. When you tried to add additional object, previously entered objects would disappear. The bug is fixed now.
Settings: Active Directory
Platform: On-Premise
Due to a bug, when the LDAP log was too big (i.e., 100 MB+), the browser window would get stuck when importing settings from Active Directory on the Settings > Active Directory screen. This is now fixed.
Settings: Active Directory
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
A bug was causing the dashboard session timeout to trigger at wrong times. The bug is fixed now so that session timeout is triggered at the correct intervals (as set under the Settings > Security > Dashboard Sessions > IDLE TIMEOUT field).
Settings and Infrastructure Admin account
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Due to a bug, some settings screens (e.g., Localization) would show empty values when logged in as an infrastructure admin. This is now fixed.
Settings and Operational Admin account
Platform: Cloud, On-Premise
Due to a bug, operational admins would receive an "Access denied" error message when trying to create anomaly rules even through this account type have such privileges enabled. The bug is fixed now.