ForeScout Releases Definitive Guide to Next-generation Network Access Control
April 2014 by Emmanuelle Lamandé
ForeScout Technologies, Inc., announced the release of a new e-book entitled “Definitive Guide™ to Next-generation Network Access Control.” The 84-page resource provides security practitioners with key capabilities, implementation considerations, use cases and operational advice for network access control (NAC) and details on how modern NAC platforms can be applied by IT organisations to achieve continuous monitoring and mitigation.
The “Definitive Guide to Next-generation Network Access Control” chapters include:
– Fundamentals of network access control – understand how NAC works, how it has evolved and how organisations leverage it
– Exploring next-gen NAC technology – discover key capabilities of next-gen NAC solutions
– Extensive deployment considerations – processes, technologies and techniques
– Achieving endpoint visibility and security – attain extensive network visibility and close endpoint security gaps
– Regulating access and enabling BYOD – control access for employees, guests and contractors and secure BYOD devices
– Mitigating advanced threats – preempt and fortify defences against modern-day attacks
– Aiding compliance with continuous monitoring and mitigation – fortify compliance with PCI, HIPAA, CSC, FISMA and more