Security Management Strategies for the CIOAccess "Access Management"
This article is part of the May 2005 issue of Keeping on top of risk management and data integrity essentials
EdgeWall 7000 series Vernier Networks Price: Starts at $9,000 @exb EdgeWall 7000 series @exe Access control isn't an either/or proposition. Enforcing security policy without hamstringing normal business activity is a balancing act that factors in device vulnerability and the criticality of the applications and data being accessed. Vernier Networks' EdgeWall 7000 puts enterprises in control of this process, automating business continuity through an intelligent integration of vulnerability assessment and access management. Sitting in front of switches and wireless APs, the EdgeWall 7000 series of high-throughput appliances provides dynamic, granular access control based on identity and vulnerability assessment to protect critical apps and data from dangerously vulnerable or compromised devices. It allows normal business where risk exposure is acceptable. For example, critical re-sources, like financial records, must be protected at all costs, while an intranet page listing corporate polices or events can still be accessed by clients that have security flaws. ... Access >>>
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