--- description: Learn more about PA File Sight price, benefits, and disadvantages for businesses in South Africa. Read reviews from verified users and discover similar tools. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: PA File Sight Price, Reviews & Features - Capterra South Africa 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Compliance Software](/directory/30110/compliance/software) > [PA File Sight](/software/143547/pa-file-sight) # PA File Sight Canonical: https://www.capterra.co.za/software/143547/pa-file-sight > PA File Sight is a file monitoring software that will help you detect file copying and protect the server from ransomware attacks. > > Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 5 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses PA File Sight? Fortune 500, City, State and Federal Government, Private Companies and Educational Institutions. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 5 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Power Admin - **Location**: Olathe, US - **Founded**: 2003 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$199,00 - **Pricing model**: Per User (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Priced per monitored server. Volume discounts starting at 10 licenses - **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1 000, 1 001–5 000, 5 001–10 000, 10 000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Windows (Desktop) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States ## Features - Access Controls/Permissions - Activity Monitoring - Audit Management - Compliance Tracking - Data Security - Monitoring - Network Security Software - Real-Time Monitoring - Reporting/Analytics - Risk Management - Threat Response - VPN Software ## Category - [Compliance Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/30110/compliance/software) ## Related Categories - [Compliance Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/30110/compliance/software) - [Computer Security Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/10005/computer-security/software) - [Network Security Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/30003/network-security/software) - [Cybersecurity Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/31037/cybersecurity/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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[A-LIGN](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/179773/ascend) (0 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Long term usage" — 5.0/5 > **Billy** | *08 April 2020* | Architecture & Planning | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Easy and quick to set up monitoring The information is detailed and the reports have helped with monthly usage meetings > > **Cons**: As a product possibly being able to integrate to our service desk would be good > > Installed this a number of years ago now and have seen it add and improve features also support are well informed and quick at responding to problems ----- ### "HIPAA/PCI Compliance" — 5.0/5 > **Jim** | *01 May 2023* | Public Safety | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Easy deployment, very responsive support for new-user questions. Reporting functions will be helpful. > > **Cons**: New user, too soon to have complaints. Still learning the program. > > Overall positive experience, quick support response. ----- ### "Great product." — 5.0/5 > **A.** | *02 April 2019* | Research | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: File Sight really honors it's product name. Gives us confidence we can be sure when data is being accessed, when and how. > > **Cons**: toke a few minutes more and separate reading to figure out how to setup the endpoint client. (just because the monitor is that easy to setup) > > Great product. One more confident customer. ----- ### "Very Satisfied" — 5.0/5 > **Carl** | *07 March 2020* | Computer Networking | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: The ability to customize it - I implemented a customized report for a client who wanted to know which files on the server were being deleted on a weekly basis. > > **Cons**: Not really a con - the software complex and very powerful - I needed the assistance of support to set up the report. > > Great overall experience with PA File Sight - my client is able to monitor which files are being deleted and by whom. ----- ### "Easy and great Product" — 4.0/5 > **Stefan** | *14 October 2021* | Design | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: easy Installation and Configuration Reports are fast generated very good customer service (if you should ever need it) > > **Cons**: At the moment none, so far really impressed ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/143547/pa-file-sight) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | sv | | ----- ## Structured Data