SC Magazine awarded Sophos NAC Advanced a 5 out of 5 star
rating
BOSTON, MA - June 24, 2008 - IT security and control firm Sophos
announced today that the July 2008 edition of SC Magazine has
tested Sophos NAC Advanced. Sophos NAC
Advanced is a software-based solution for endpoint assessment and
control offering a comprehensive and easy-to-deploy solution.
Sophos Network
Access Control Advanced allows administrators the ability to
control who and what is connecting to the network. SC Magazine
awarded Sophos NAC Advanced a 5 out of 5 star rating, giving
accolades for ease of use, support, documentation, and value for
the money.
SC Magazine noted that "The Sophos NAC Advanced product is a
well-designed offering, which balances the need for ease of
administration with network protection" and "setting up policies is
quite easy."
SC Magazine concluded that "Sophos NAC Advanced is a great
balance between ease of use and security."
Sophos NAC Advanced controls access to the network for guest,
unmanaged and unauthorized computers. Non-compliant computers are
identified and isolated, based on a centrally defined,
policy-driven assessment. Disruption can be minimized by phasing in
the enforcement of policy. The software solution is vendor-neutral
and works with existing network infrastructure and security
applications.
About SC Magazine
SC Magazine is a monthly publication focusing on information
security - computer viruses, hackers, internet crime, and how
companies work to combat these threats. Reading SC Magazine gives
computer security executives the relevant information they need to
safeguard their enterprises, enabling them to help their
organizations achieve success. SC Magazine coverage is complemented
by a web site, twice-weekly newsletters, a global awards program
and two annual forums. SC Magazine is a global brand with US, UK
and Asia editions.
Sophos is headquartered in Boston, US and Oxford, UK. More information is available at www.sophos.com.