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What is NAC?

Internal threats to a network are even more prevalent than external ones. Simon Khalaf of Vernier Networks explains how the five phases of NAC, or Network Access Control, can prevent such attacks.

Tags: Network, Vernier Networks, NAC, Networking

Whiteboards 2006-12-19

Best Practices for Enterprise Network Security

Enterprises continue to invest heavily in perimeter security. Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Servers IDS, Intrusion Prevention Servers IPS, Virtual Private Networks VPNs, and other security products continue to be widely deployed. But even as perimeter defenses become more sophisticated, network security becomes more problematic, as users adopt new applications, communications channels,...

Tags: Enterprise Network, Best Practice, Vernier Networks, Security

White papers 2006-04-19

Vernier Networks Case Study: Grant Macewan College

Grant MacEwan College is Alberta's largest and fastest-growing college, serving over 40,000 full- and part-time students. To ensure they stay ahead of the constant threats to their network while continuing to offer students and faculty unlimited availability of their academic network, ITS required innovative technology solutions to authenticate users, and...

Tags: Network, Vernier Networks, Networking

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Vernier Networks Case Study: Texas A&M University - Kingsville, TX

Founded in 1925, Texas A&M University-Kingsville TAMUK grew out of the teacher college or "Normal school" movement that swept Texas and the nation in the early 1900s, and is the oldest continuously operating public. Providing one of the best eLearning facilities in the region, the University network required unsurpassed wired,...

Tags: Texas A&M University, Vernier Networks, Remote Access, Intrusion Prevention, E-learning, Telecommunications, Security, Enterprise Software, Software

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Vernier Networks Case Study: Cazenovia College

Founded in 1824, Cazenovia College is a small, independent baccalaureate college devoted to developing educated, involved, and productive citizens through a range of professionally oriented programs. Cazenovia College needed a security solution that would give the students and faculty the convenient network access and reliable service they expect, while providing...

Tags: Network, Vernier Networks, Networking, Wi-Fi, Wireless

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Additional Resources

What is NAC?

Internal threats to a network are even more prevalent than external ones. Simon Khalaf of Vernier Networks explains how the five phases of NAC, or Network Access Control, can prevent such attacks.

Tags: NAC

Whiteboards 2006-12-19

NAC is the new provisioning

Provisioning has been the hottest selling identity product as of late. The reason is simple: compliance with legislation and regulation drives the use of provisioning (and de-provisioning) systems. But coming out of the recent Catalyst show, I'm ready to make a bold prediction: Network Access Control NAC is the "new"...

Tags: Network Access Control

Blog posts 2006-06-21

51% of security officers secure their networks at the edge only

51% of chief security officers surveyed by Vernier Networks and Qualys regulate their network access by admitting users at the network edge. 36% rely on a VIP Entrance approach to network access, which identifies users and "accompanies" them around the network to ensure they do not access unauthorized areas. 13%...

Tags: network

Blog posts 2005-06-22