Presentation of the new version 4.1 with coupling other security products at CeBIT in Hall 12, booth C60 the macmon secure GmbH presents at CeBIT (Hall 12, booth C60) 2013 the new version of its intelligent network access control (NAC) solution. You has not only significant functional performance improvements, but also boasts an integration of security products. For example, a completely new and powerful reporting engine of most modern technological expression is one of the innovations of the macmon version 4.1. Not only the spectrum of possible evaluations, they characterized also by a comfortable handling for fast creating of clear reports. In addition, the representation of statistical information about the security conditions in the network was expanded and accelerated. Thus, users with simplified ways to pursue concrete remarks and anomalies within the macmon user interface. Also provides an extension of the 802.1 X authentication to macmon 4.1 any attributes.
Also a selection of catalog allows you to define of many additional attributes them. In this way, you can now group-wide defines rules for a very granular control of network communication. Of these functional enhancements, the integration strategy of macmon can be read very clearly on the new version of NAC. This is evident not only on the coupling of products of from multiple antivirus vendors via the new module”antivirus-connector. But after last year already was the integration of the IT emergency management tools INDART professional, the integration approach has been developed in the meantime offensive. So the endpoint security product DriveLock Center tools and the central master data base (CMDB) have been added now uniDB the unidatagroup.
Thus, the entire infrastructure data that macmon keeps in the live inventory management, can be uniDB passed to the system and made available to any of the other tools. The extension of DriveLock with a comprehensive client compliance in combination with macmon allows the automated Isolation of systems that do not meet corporate guidelines. The specific added value of a combination of macmon NAC with other leading security products German manufacturer is in the reduced implementation and maintenance of the entire security infrastructure,”explains Christian Bucker, Managing Director of macmon secure gmbh. But that the benefits not limited. At the same time the security infrastructure with additional quality effects benefits, because in contrast to the existing island solutions creates a harmonious and perfectly coordinated unit.” To implement such an approach of integration on the part of the provider, but also the communication between manufacturers is a major success factor.