Today’s businesses rely on wireless networks, but security is becoming a greater concern with each passing day. Increasing regulatory compliance demands that today’s organizations tighten information and network security. Publicly traded companies and companies in the healthcare and retail industries, in particular, face growing challenges to secure customer and financial data and comply with regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA and PCI.
Key challenges include:
- Ever changing security threats and vulnerabilities
- Password management, authentication complexities and rogue device intrusion
- Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance
- Information exposure via misplaced or stolen devices
AirWatchTM ensures network professionals can keep data private and secure. The solution’s security and compliance functionality:
- Enables authentication management by RADIUS, MAC address and IP address.
- Maintains and updates security settings for Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) protocol and WiFi Protected Access (WPA) to meet PCI compliance.
- Administers and enforces network access policies with application lockdown, device lockdown, device wipe and encryption.
- Delivers device auto-detection with rogue device reporting or suppression.