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Who's Got the NAC? Best Practices in Protecting Network Access

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Overview For many would-be network access control (NAC) adopters, what NAC is or is supposed to be is unclear. However, the companies who are successfully protecting their network aren't confused - they also have more demanding views as to what they think a NAC solution should provide. This report from Aberdeen aims to further the market's understanding of NAC - its function and capabilities - as seen through the eyes of those organizations that are getting the best results in protecting their network access. This report is brought to you by Sophos.

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Publisher	Sophos	File Format	PDF
Date Published	October 2007	Downloads	3
Format	White Papers
Topics	Network Security, Security Standards, Security Tools, Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Administration

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