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Head-to-head · Database Security Software

Kron Database Access Manager vs DB Audit and Security 360

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Kron Database Access Manager #7 in Database Security Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit site
DB Audit and Security 360 #13 in Database Security Software 8.1/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 5 features Visit SoftTree

Kron Database Access Manager leads on 0 checks, DB Audit and Security 360 on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreKron Database Access Manager · 8.7/10
  • Free trialonly DB Audit and Security 360
  • Most featuresKron Database Access Manager · 5 of 5

Kron Database Access Manager scores higher on our rubric for database security software: 8.7 against 8.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #13.

On deployment, Kron Database Access Manager gives you Hybrid where DB Audit and Security 360 offers On-premises.

Kron Database Access Manager is the better fit for established broad database access governance. DB Audit and Security 360 is the better fit for low-cost on-premises database auditing.

  • Kron Database Access Manager fits best

    Established broad database access governance

  • DB Audit and Security 360 fits best

    Low-cost on-premises database auditing

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Side by side

Feature Kron Database Access Manager 8.7/10 Visit ↗ DB Audit and Security 360 8.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.7 8.1
Ranking #7 in Database Security Software #13 in Database Security Software
Best for Established broad database access governance Low-cost on-premises database auditing
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request —
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — 30 days
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Self-hosted, Desktop
Support Docs Email, Phone, Community, Docs
Compliance ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS HIPAA
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Kron Database Access Manager 5/5 · DB Audit and Security 360 4/5
Activity monitoring ✓ ✓
Access governance ✓ ✓
Audit reporting ✓ ✓
Data masking ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Threat detection ✓ ✓
Specs
Deployment Hybrid On-premises
Database coverage Broad platform Broad platform
Our review
Pros
  • Centralizes database access control through a SQL proxy
  • Combines monitoring, logging, masking and threat analytics
  • Supports broad SQL and NoSQL database platforms
  • Audits database access, usage, changes, creations, and deletions
  • Supports Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase, MySQL, and IBM DB2
  • Combines alerts, reports, privilege management, and PCI/PII search
Cons
  • Pricing follows a contact-sales buying process
  • Broad coverage may exceed the needs of smaller database teams
  • Hybrid deployment can require cross-environment planning
  • Requires on-premises deployment on Windows or Linux
  • No free plan; the trial period is limited to 30 days
  • Annual maintenance renewal pricing is separate from the license
Our verdict

Kron Database Access Manager is a database security product for corporate enterprises and regulated organizations. It centralizes database access control through a SQL proxy, applies policy enforcement, monitors database activity, records…

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DB Audit and Security 360 is an installed database security and auditing solution for database administrators, security administrators, auditors, and operators. It tracks access, usage, data creation, changes, and deletions across multiple…

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  1. Kron Database Access ManagerDatabase Security Software 8.7Pricing on request
  2. DB Audit and Security 360Database Security Software 8.130-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Kron Database Access Manager — where it wins

    • Centralizes database access control through a SQL proxy
    • Combines monitoring, logging, masking and threat analytics
    • Supports broad SQL and NoSQL database platforms

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing follows a contact-sales buying process
    • Broad coverage may exceed the needs of smaller database teams
    • Hybrid deployment can require cross-environment planning

  • DB Audit and Security 360 — where it wins

    • Audits database access, usage, changes, creations, and deletions
    • Supports Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase, MySQL, and IBM DB2
    • Combines alerts, reports, privilege management, and PCI/PII search

    Where it doesn't

    • Requires on-premises deployment on Windows or Linux
    • No free plan; the trial period is limited to 30 days
    • Annual maintenance renewal pricing is separate from the license
  • Kron Database Access Manager8.7/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad database security suite for governing access, activity and sensitive data.

    Visit siteFull verdict →
  • DB Audit and Security 3608.1/10 · 30-day trial

    A broad, low-cost on-premises database auditing suite with centralized controls and reporting.

    Visit SoftTreeFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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