Network access control technology was the darling of the security industry in 2006, as vendors spent much of their time squawking about how their NAC offerings could do just about everything but cure ...

Network access control is the process of controlling users’ and devices’ access to a network. Because of increased employee mobility and the growing number of end-user network-capable devices, ...

In a world where data breaches seem to be happening more frequently, and more employees work remotely, businesses are looking for ways to tighten security on their networks. One way to do this is by ...

LAS VEGAS – Network companies at Interop last week pushed a clear message about how network security should work: Hardware devices identify users at the network port level, provide virus scanning and ...

Arista Networks Inc. today announced a new network access control or NAC service on the opening day of this week’s RSA Conference in San Francisco. The vendor is best known as a high-performance ...

In my quest to understand the dynamics of how NAC and identity management are intersecting, I've been reaching out to vendors in the NAC space. To be clear, I view this NAC "space" as a spectrum. On ...

From PDAs and laptops to insecure wireless modems, Windows users have options for connecting to and infecting networks. Created in partnership with our sister site SearchSecurity.com, this network ...

Network access control technology is a viable solution to some of the problems posed by BYOD, said Eric Maiwald, research vice president at Gartner. The maturity of the network access control vendors ...

That's the message from a Forrester report on the subject. Titled 'Network Access Control Predictions: 2011 And Beyond', the study says that, despite this low percentile, a good third of companies are ...

Cupertino, Calif. — June 29, 2011 — In conjunction with the recent report “The Forrester Wave™: Network Access Control, Q2 2011,” which ranked ForeScout Technologies the top rated performer in both ...

Network Access Control (NAC) sounds like something of a panacea: technology that can not only authenticate who is using your company’s network, but also ensure that users’ methods of access are ...

DEFINITION: Network Access Quarantine Control, or NAQC, is a set of services and utilities available for Windows Server 2003 that lets you prevent remote users from connecting to your network with ...