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Dec 5 2011
Activity Monitor version 6.5 update released. Now track files on all drives and more...

Nov 24 2011
SoftActivity Keylogger version 5.1 released. Records files access on local and network drives and more....

Jul 20 2011
SoftActivity TS Monitor version 2.2 minor update released

May 4 2011
SoftActivity Keylogger version 5.0 released. Now with improved stealth mode and more....

May 3 2011
Activity Monitor version 6.0 major update. Now completely stealth and more...

Jan 10 2011
Activity Monitor version 5.7 released. Track files on removable drives and more...

Jan 10 2011
SoftActivity Keylogger version 4.2 released. Record USB drives and more....

Oct 27 2010
Activity Monitor version 5.6 released. Maintenance release. Changes...

Oct 14 2010
TS Monitor version 2.0 released. Record Exchange email, Skype, AIM and more....

Aug 25 2010
Activity Monitor version 5.5 released. Record Exchange email and more....

Aug 23 2010
SoftActivity Keylogger version 4.1 released. minor update....

July 29 2010
SoftActivity Keylogger version 4.0 released. Major update: record chats in Skype, AIM and more....

May 27 2010
Activity Monitor version 5.4 released. Record chats in Skype, AIM and more....

Apr 14 2010
Activity Monitor version 5.3 released. Multi-language user interface, some fixes and more....

Feb 25 2010
Activity Monitor version 5.2 released. Check for updates, auto-update of Agents.

Feb 11 2010
New Update Now page for registered users of Activity Monitor
More info...

Jan 15 2010
Activity Monitor version 5.1 released. Maintenance release. Changes...

Jan 7 2010
Activity Monitor version 5.0 released. Major update! Update is recommended to all users. Secure communications, support of Windows 7 and more...

Knowledge Base Articles
- SoftActivity software with McAfee AntiSpyware
- Running Activity Monitor with Symantec Antivirus

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Activity Monitor 6.5 (new!) - employee monitoring software

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Ever dreamed of a software tool to track your network activity in real time?

Ever thought of how useful it would be to know what your employees or students do when they are supposed to work or study?

Ever lost money and/or confidential information, lacking control over your staff online activity?

Activity Monitor is the solution you needed!

This powerful tool allows you to track any LAN, giving you the most detailed information on what, how and when your network users performed. Whether it is a library public network, university or commercial organization network – Activity Monitor offers efficient control.

The system consists of server and client parts. Activity Monitor server can be installed on any computer in the entire LAN. Remote spy software (Agent) is a small client program that is installed on all computers on the network you want to monitor. It can be installed even remotely from the PC with Activity Monitor on it or via Active Directory Group Policy in a Windows domain.

Any computer in the network under control can be spied remotely. You may tune this computer monitoring software so that it will record activity on all networked computers. This information can be later used for the deeper analysis and advanced report generation.

Activity Monitor has proved its excellent efficiency in increasing the overall productivity of the establishments where it was used to track the local networks. This powerful tool from Softactivity saves your money.

Read why you need to monitor staff in Employee Monitoring white paper
SUMMARY

Current version: 6.5 (Changes)
Price: from $189.95
Free Trial: 15 Days
OS: Windows 7, Vista, XP, Server 2003/2008
(32- and 64-bit editions)

  • System requirements
  • Benefits
  • Awards
  • Updates&Support Plan

  • ARTICLES

  • WHITE PAPER
    Employee Monitoring: An essential component of your risk management strategy


    Explains why organizations need to monitor their staff’s computer activity and provide some practical guidance on how they can do it right.
  • 2007 Electronic Monitoring & Surveillance Survey published by American Management Association.

    Annual survey results: Over Half of All Employers Combined Fire Workers for E-Mail & Internet Abuse
  • More articles ...
  • ANTIVIRUS SETUP

    Compatibility of Activity Monitor with antivirus products
  • Microsoft Security Essentials
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection 11/12
  • Norton Antivirus 2010
  • Norton 360
  • Avira AntiVir
  • avast! Antivirus
  • ESET NOD32
  • Symantec Antivirus 10
  • McAfee AntiSpyware (old versions)
  • KNOWLEDGE BASE

  • Agents are Offline or missing
  • How To Install Agent on Windows Vista or 7
  • Activity Monitor FAQ
  • Versions History
  • Watch Online Demonstrations

    >>Read Knowledge Base...
  • USERS TESTIMONIALS

    "We love this program it is the best program we have used and we have tested quite a few. It has helped tremendously in our silent monitoring of the customer services reps. Now the manager/team leaders can see what is happening while the customer is speaking with the rep. and can provide guidance on how to improve our systems or service."
    JR Williams, Uline, System-Network Engineering Lead

    "This is truly the best software of its type on the market as far as I am concerned"
    Ross Naylor, Vice President, McElroy & Associates Inc.

    "We tested your software in our lab and it works flawlessly. Its easy to use and it doesnt crash (big plus compared to others we tested)."
    Thomas, Computer Consultant, USA

    "Many thanks for this product - it's paid for itself dozens of times over."
    Lars, Director of Internet Cafe & Games Centre

    >>Read more user opinions...

    QUICK FACTS

    Activity Monitor is now used in 100+ countries.

    Activity Monitor can monitor from 1 to hundreds computers. It's successfully used in companies, government and educational organizations of all sizes.

    Keylogger technology in Activity Monitor supports characters in all languages.


      
    New! >> Now with Documents security! Protect your company’s sensitive files. Upgrade Now!

    Activity Monitor Key Features:

    • Live view of remote desktops.

      • You may easily have a look at any user’s desktop.
    • Easy Internet usage monitoring. ,

      • Web surfing history logging. Real time tracking and recording of all URLs visited in browser.
    • Monitor software usage. ,

      • Monitor programs usage activity in real time. With this feature you know what programs and for how long your network users use during the day.
    • Record activity log for all workplaces in one centralized location on main computer with Activity Monitor installed.

      • Central Log Database stores typed keystrokes, programs usage info with time stamps, application path and window names, visited web sites, email, IM messages and more.
    • Store complete history of communications for every user.

      • Emails sent and received by employees (). Supported:
        • unsecure POP3/SMTP in all email clients. This includes most sent and received email in Outlook, Outlook Express, Windows Live Mail, Thunderbird, The Bat and all other mail programs
        • Microsoft Exchange® email in Outlook
        • secured POP3/SMTP email in Outlook
        • IMAP (secure and unsecure connections) email in Outlook
        • Webmail can be seen on series of screenshots and keystrokes log
      • IM chats in popular instant messengers. You can see both sides of all conversations (Screenshot). Instant messenger clients supported:
        • MSN Messenger, Windows Live Messenger
        • Yahoo messenger
        • Skype (updated!)
        • AIM (AOL Instant Messenger)
        • ICQ
        • IRC
      • Messages typed in all web forums, chat rooms, social networking, webmail can be seen on a keystrokes log and series of screenshots.
    • Track any user’s keystrokes on your screen in real time mode. Passwords, email, chat conversation - you have the full picture! ,

      • SoftActivity Keylogger module supports all international characters including English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Cyrillic, etc.
    • Take snapshots of the remote PC screen with SoftActivity's IntelliSnap™ technology. Easy spying without your presence. Time-sorted history of the activity in compressed JPEGs on your computer.

      • Screenshots recorded on all computers can be stored in one centralized location on main computer;
      • IntelliSnap™ technology takes screenshots based on user actions, versus just time intervals;
      • With IntelliSnap™ you will see screenshots of every web page visited, every instant message, email and webmail messages the person was reading or sending, and more
    • (updated) Documents Security: trace and prevent information theft by employees.

      • Track possible file theft by employees on USB flash drives or external HDD's
      • New! View what documents they open and save
      • New! Track files they download from Internet, upload or attach to emails
      • New! Monitor all types of drives: local, network, flash/thumb drives, hard drives connected by USB or Firewire 1394
      • New! Monitor selected folders that contain sensitive files
      • View all file operations such as Read, Write, Delete, Rename
    • Completely secure solution

      • Only managers authorized with password can connect to a remote computer
      • Network communications are encrypted with SSL
      • Central Log Database is strongly encrypted to provide access to reports only for authorized managers
      • Strong encryption of log files located on monitored computers, so users can’t view or modify them
      • Not detected by popular antivirus products
    • Stealth technology makes the software completely invisible for monitored users

      • No files on hard drive, no processes in Task Manager or services in Windows are visible to monitored users
      • No icons on desktop or Start menu, no windows displayed
      • You can invisibly monitor even advanced users such as IT staff, developers, or system administrators
    • Total control over the networked computers. Start or terminate remote processes, run commands, copy files from remote systems. You may even turn the computer off or restart it, not to mention logging off the current user.
    • Deploy Activity Monitor Agent (the client part of the software) remotely from the administrator's PC to all computers in your network.
    • View activity reports for all computers and users in one Central Logs Database

      • Top Programs report for every user shows in what applications users spent their working computer time.
      • Top Websites report for every user on the network combined with complete Internet history.
      • View all email and chat messages sent/received by users
      • Search reports and filter by date interval
      • Easy to understand reports in HTML format for viewing in browser.
      • Export logs to MS Excel for advanced analysis. View total picture of what programs users work with.
    • Several managers in the organization can use Activity Monitor to track users in their departments

      • One computer can be monitored by more than one administrator at the same time
    • Multilingual international features
      • Activity Monitor user interface is available in 12 languages: English, German, Spanish, Italian, French, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Japanese, Korean
      • Can display email, chat, other reports and record keystrokes is any language. Activity Monitor is a unicode program

    Product Benefits:

    • Increase personnel productivity instantly.
      • Eliminate personal use of Internet, Email, IM and social networks at work
      • Prevent viewing of inappropriate content by employees at work
      • Stop employees wasting work time on computer games
    • Protect your company from legal lawsuits & reduce liability risk.
      • In most jurisdictions, employers hold some form liability and accountability for the actions of their employees. You need to monitor their communications
      • Employees can sue the company for a hostile workplace environment if they are unwittingly exposed to inappropriate or offensive materials on company computers or harassment via email, for example
    • Protect your company from fraudulent activity.
      • Employees often have access to sensitive personal information which can either be misused by the employee or sold on to a third party.
    • Protect from intellectual property and trade secrets theft
      • A recent study by Carnegie Mellon University’s Software Engineering Institute found that 75% of IPT’s were carried out by current members of staff.
    • Keep records of your company’s electronic communications
      • For some companies/organizations retention of records can be a regulatory compliance requirement
      • Collected records can be used in an internal investigation if such need arises

    Other Activity Monitor features include:

    • You see it instantly on your screen when users type text on their computers.
    • Autodetection of all networked computers with Agent installed in the same subnet.
    • Monitor multiple employee computers simultaneously from a single workstation in LAN ( ). Free evaluation version allows monitoring of only one computer
    • Workplace surveillance software part, running on the monitored PC, is difficult to find for an employee as it runs completely invisible. Users can not see nor terminate Activity Monitor Agent in Task Manager, nor see recorded logs
    • Install, uninstall or update Agent spy program remotely from the administrator's PC.
    • Automatically download recordings files from all computers on a scheduled basis and store them in central database.
    • Automatic update of Agents on all remote computers from Activity Monitor. There is no need to reinstall client on all computer when new version is released.
    • Optional “Aware” mode allows you to notify employees about monitoring of their actions. It will display a warning to users when they login, display a window on desktop and an icon in system tray.
    • Easy to install and use.

    History of Changes in Activity Monitor - employee monitoring software



    Activity Monitor System Requirements:

    • Intel® Pentium 233 MHz or equivalent (Recommended: Pentium 500MHz or newer)
    • For monitoring module (manager's/administrator's PC): Microsoft® Windows 7; Microsoft® Windows Vista; Windows XP; Windows Server 2003; Windows Server 2008;
    • For monitored computers (Agent module): Microsoft® Windows 7; Microsoft® Windows Vista; Windows XP.
      (for monitoring users on Windows Server download SoftActivity TS Monitor)
    • Both 32- and 64-bit editions of above Windows versions are supported
    • 128MB of RAM (Recommended: 512MB or more)
    • Hard Drive Space:
      • Activity Monitor: 100 MB or more for recording logs for longer periods or more computers. About 50Mb per computer
      • Agent on monitored computers: 50 MB or more for local recordings
    • Network connection to the monitored computers (Recommended: 100Mb LAN). Monitoring over a VPN connection is also supported.
    • Both Workgroup and Domain network configurations are supported as well as a simple peer-to-peer LAN.

    AWARDS - Activity Monitor


    Bronze Award by TopTenReviews - Bronze Award by TopTenReviews: "Activity Monitor from Deep Software Inc. is a sound, affordable product with enough functionality and features to rank highly on our side-by-side matrix."
    Excellent rating on Softonic.com - Excellent rating on Softonic.com!
    Softonic: "Activity Monitor is certainly one of the most complete monitoring applications I've ever seen. Its wide array of features and ease of use make it a great choice for your monitoring needs"
    5 Cows rate on Tucows.com - Best possible rate on Tucows.com !
    Rated 5 stars at SnapFiles - 5 Stars on Snapfiles
    5 stars of FileHungry.com - 5 stars on FileHungry.com
    5 stars of FileTransit.com - 5 stars on FileTransit.com
    5 rate on Yippee.net - Best rate on Yippee.net.
    Editor's pick on www.softlandmark.com - Editor's pick and 5 stars rating on softlandmark.com.

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