Network Access Control technologies
Network access control is a crucial part of enterprise security. Get advice on how to achieve NAC and remote access control with the latest security technology and services. In this resource guide you will get tips on using endpoint software, DMZ and VLAN security and remote access management.
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Network Access Control technologies News
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May 20, 2020
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Forescout sues Advent for calling off acquisition
Forescout Technologies filed a lawsuit against Advent International, claiming the private equity firm violated the terms of its $1.9 billion acquisition agreement.
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May 18, 2020
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Advent calls off Forescout acquisition
On what was scheduled to be the closing day, Forescout Technologies instead announced Advent International will not proceed with the $1.9 billion acquisition as planned.
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February 06, 2020
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Forescout acquired by private equity firm for $1.9 billion
Network security vendor Forescout Technologies was acquired for $1.9 billion by Advent International, a private equity firm looking to increase its cybersecurity investments.
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August 16, 2019
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Bibb County School District cybersecurity efforts use AI
Using AI-driven cybersecurity from ManagedMethods, a Georgia school district blocks external threats and identifies potentially harmful language in student documents.
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two-factor authentication (2FA)
Two-factor authentication (2FA) is a verification process in which the user provides two different authentication factors to prove their identity. Credentials can be based on knowledge, possession, inherence, location or time. Continue Reading
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Comparing inbound and outbound firewall rules for the enterprise
Explore the differing roles of inbound versus outbound firewall rules for enterprise network security and the varying use cases for each. Continue Reading
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DMZ (networking)
In computer networks, a DMZ (demilitarized zone), also sometimes known as a perimeter network or a screened subnetwork, is a physical or logical subnet that separates an internal local area network (LAN) from other untrusted networks -- usually the ... Continue Reading
Evaluate Network Access Control technologies Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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Site-to-site VPN security benefits and potential risks
Not every enterprise needs the functionality of a standard VPN client. A site-to-site VPN may be a better choice for some companies, but it's not without risk. Continue Reading
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Top 3 advantages of smart cards -- and potential disadvantages
As smart card adoption increases, it is prudent to take a closer look at how this technology can improve data security. Here, read more about the benefits of smart cards. Continue Reading
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Is VPN split tunneling worth the security risks?
Enabling VPN split tunneling may increase speed and decrease bandwidth use and costs, but it also increases the number of security vulnerabilities faced. Continue Reading
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How to build an effective IAM architecture
Identity and access management is changing and so must strategies for managing it. Read up on IAM architecture approaches and how to select the best for your organization. Continue Reading
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Zero-trust networking adoption, management, complexities
The zero-trust networking model makes sense to offset modern threats, IEEE senior member Jack Burbank advises, but it's not without adoption, deployment and management challenges. Continue Reading
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4 tips to ensure secure remote working during COVID-19 pandemic
Don't let teleworkers compromise your enterprise's security. Follow these tips to ensure secure remote working in the event of a teleworker boom during a pandemic. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Network Access Control technologies Issues
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6 persistent enterprise authentication security issues
Some authentication factors are considered more secure than others but still come with potential drawbacks. Learn about the most common enterprise authentication security issues. Continue Reading
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How to prevent network eavesdropping attacks
One of the biggest challenges of network eavesdropping attacks is they are difficult to detect. Read about prevention measures to help keep your network safe from snoopers and sniffers. Continue Reading
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Identifying and troubleshooting VPN session timeout issues
Troubleshooting VPN session timeout and lockout issues should focus first on isolating where the root of the problem lies -- be it the internet connection, the VPN vendor or the user device. Continue Reading