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Drata Agent Version 3.6 overview
Drata Agent Version 3.6 overview

Drata Agent version 3.6 includes enhancements, security updates, data collection updates.

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Drata Agent version 3.6 includes enhancements, security updates, data collection updates. Learn about the latest changes that the latest Drata Agent, version 3.6, will offer.

Personal Exclusions enhancements

Personnel with an active exclusion for a specific device check will not have that compliance check show up on the Drata Agent.

Ubuntu enhancements

If you installed Drata Agent on Ubuntu, Ubuntu operating system will automatically update the agent to the latest version, starting with version 3.6. All the updates are required. An update notification informs you that an update is available and requests for your permission to proceed with the update.

Security updates

Drata Agent’s scheduler library is updated, but there are no overall schedule changes. Drata Agent’s osquery has also been updated to 5.10.2.

Data collection updates

Updates of what data is collected.

  • New: Additional information will be collected regarding how screen lock settings are configured related to display, power, and policy settings.

  • New: Additional serial number information will be collected if available.

  • New: DataDog error logging with additional data. Information is automatically collected and sent to DataDog on error, or when initiated by the user menu.

  • New: Computer names and host names to enhance asset naming control.

  • Removed: Sentry telemetry logging. Usage and error data is no longer sent to Sentry.

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