"One of the key benefits of
network access control is its ability to disable malicious actors from plugging into an organization's network, which is a big reason encouraging enterprises of varying stature to embrace and invest in the concept.
Enabling
network access control (NAC) with FortiGate as a sensor enhances discovery and visibility, and provides security anomaly detection for devices in the enterprise branch.
Then once the analytics technology identifies a network intruder, the
network access control solution automatically kicks them off the network.
Portnox provides next-generation
network access control and management solutions that enable organizations to reduce risk and enforce security policy compliance.
Also cited as important was having detailed information about applications (71 percent), endpoints (69 percent), cloud (64 percent), and networks (63 percent), with more than half saying they currently deploy
network access control solutions for enabling visibility and control across both wired and wireless networks.
Portnox helps connected organizations secure corporate networks by utilizing its next-generation
network access control and management solutions.
Sixty-four percent of respondents say their hospital is connecting medical devices via Wi-Fi, but only 42 percent say their hospital uses
network access control (NAC) to isolate and monitor medical devices by manufacturer and type.
The survey was conducted to determine how organizations are implementing
network access control (NAC) policies and security solutions to address today's environments, given the proliferation of cybercrimes and growing concerns over insider threats.
Protocol suggestions mapped to ISO 27002 point out questions to consider regarding exchange of information security,
network access control, malicious code, business continuity management, employee training, incident response, and legal requirements.
The partnership will see the leading provider of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions use Aruba's secure WLAN technology,
Network Access Control, BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) and Network Management System, said a statement.