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DEFINITION: Network access control (NAC), also called network admission control, is a method of bolstering the security of a proprietary network by restricting the availability of network resources to endpoint devices that comply with a defined security policy. A traditional network access server (NAS) is a server that performs authentication and authorization functions for potential users by verifying logon information.  … 
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Do You Know Who Is On Your Network?
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VIDEO: Do you know who's accessing your network? In this 3-minute video, discover how phone-based authentication provides an extra layer of security for your organization and keeps unwanted users out.
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PowerBroker for Databases: Stronger Privilege Controls for Your Database Estate
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TRIAL SOFTWARE: Uncover details about a powerful database security and compliance solution that provides the capabilities you need to control access to your databases for the entire credential life cycle.
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PowerBroker Password Safe: Security, Compliance, Productivity
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IBM Identity and Access Management
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WEBCAST: View this informative video to learn more about how your employees can access information from any location. It explains what you can do to improve security and ensure your information is safe, even in the fast-paced culture. Identity and access management is the key to secure access.
Posted: 08 Mar 2013 | Premiered: Mar 8, 2013

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Achieving Balance in SharePoint: How to Foster Collaboration While Maintaining Control
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Compliance Frameworks Live Chat
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Secure Cloud Access Reference Architecture Model
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WEBCAST: Enterprise cloud computing continues to evolve in 2011, and organizations are developing strategies to ensure that they remain aware of security risks when it comes to operations in the cloud. In this webcast, learn strategies for enhancing cloud security in areas such as encryption, access control, malware protection and more.
Posted: 10 May 2011 | Premiered: May 10, 2011

Intel

Trusted Computing: Establishing Device Authentication
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VIDEOCAST: View this video to learn the secret to better IT security may be at your fingertips. More likely than not, your PC contains a Trusted Platform Module (TPM), security chip on its motherboard.
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Wave Systems Corp.

IT Download: Symantec Endpoint Protection and Network Access Control 11.0.4 MR4
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Posted: 13 Mar 2009 | Premiered: 13 Mar 2009

Symantec Corporation

Automating User Provisioning: A User’s Perspective
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Oracle Corporation
 
 
NETWORK ACCESS CONTROL DEFINITION (continued): …  In addition to these functions, NAC restricts the data that each particular user can access, as wellas implementing anti-threat applications such as firewalls, antivirus software and spyware-detectionprograms. NAC also regulates and restricts the things individual subscribers can do once they are connected. Several major networking and IT vendors have introduced NAC products.NAC is ideal for corporations and agencies where the user environment can be rigidly controlled. However, some administrators have expressed doubt about the practicality of NAC deployment in networks with large numbers of … 
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