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AEP NACpoint™

  

Managed end users

Guest access

Partner access

Conference rooms 

Mobile users

Shared workspaces

Provide isolated guest access while keeping the corporate network safe

Protect network resources against unmanaged devices infected by other less-secure networks

Guide end users through self-remediation 

before

 vulnerabilities spread

Deploy highly granular access policies - with customizable templates - for quick and automatic enforcement

Get up and running seamlessly - does not alter existing network configurations or equipment 

Integrate with all leading vendor infrastructure

AEP NACpoint provides a comprehensive data reporting system designed to give insight into:

End user and device vulnerabilities: OS patches, security product version, malware

Rogue devices connecting to the network 

Compliance auditing for policy infractions, authentication and user systems access

AEP Networks offers two platforms (AEP NACpoint and AEP NACpoint Small Office) that deliver a cost-effective NAC solution regardless of your 

organization’s size. The AEP NACpoint Small Office platform is ideal as an entry level solution or for small businesses, branch/remote offices, 

or multiple retail locations.  

NACpoint is part of a comprehensive AEP Policy Networking security product suite

AEP NACpoint

Identity-based Network Admission Control Point 

AEP NACpoint is a policy-centric Network Admission Control (NAC) appliance designed to secure LAN and wireless-based networks.  NACpoint 

provides endpoint vulnerability assessment, user authentication, device quarantine and remediation for your entire network including:

Features

Benefits

Granular Policy Engine

Powerful, highly customizable enforcement based on device health, 

authentication, location, time of day, Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) 

output, Operating System, agent presence, or registry configuration 

Agentless or Optional Native Agent for vulnerability scans

Fast pre- and post-connect assessment of AntiVirus, Firewall, OS, Anti-spyware, 

registry and OS patch levels without ANY additional host software

Multiple Automatic Quarantine Zones

Isolates infected users for remediation, controlling potential outbreaks from 

spreading

Identity-based network segmentation

Separates resources based on user authentication for policy conformance and 

control

Automatic Vulnerability Updates (via AEP NOCsets)

Daily updates of vulnerability knowledge ensures administrators are always 

checking against the latest known threats

Out-of-band operation

Simplified deployment with minimum network interruption.  Operates out of 

the packet path to maximize security without throughput bottlenecks 

Network Flexibility

Integrates with virtually any Layer 2 or Layer 3 managed switch or WAP to 

isolate offending ports.  802.1x network configurations are supported but not 

required for full operation

Detailed, Integrated Reporting Engine with Learning Mode

Demonstrates immediate value by discovering and auditing any device on the 

network.  Comprehensive executive and detailed reports identify vulnerable 

users and remediation history.  Customizable e-mail alerting on virtually any 

policy condition or event for integration into automated IT systems

NACpoint allows you to:

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