Compare Aruba ClearPass vs. Cisco Secure Equipment Access

HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager enhances network security by implementing policies aligned with Zero Trust principles, which are essential for supporting initiatives in hybrid workplaces, IoT devices, and the connected edge. It streamlines access for legitimate users and devices through least-privilege controls, thereby safeguarding visitors, partners, customers, and employees across Wi-Fi, wired, and WAN networks, complemented by features like integrated guest portals and device configuration monitoring that adhere to SASE-oriented Zero Trust security. By integrating Zero Trust security measures, IT teams are equipped to create and enforce reliable, role-based policies that apply enterprise-wide, ensuring a robust approach to Zero Trust implementation. The extensive partner ecosystem facilitates smooth integration with existing security solutions, while dynamic, identity-driven traffic segmentation guarantees consistent protection throughout various network environments. Moreover, HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager empowers security teams to effectively authenticate, authorize, and enforce secure access to the network, utilizing role-based and Zero Trust policies to maintain a high level of security across all operations. This comprehensive solution not only enhances security but also fosters a more efficient and manageable network environment.

Enhance the protection of your ICS and OT resources by utilizing our zero-trust network access solution, specifically designed for industrial environments and challenging conditions, to facilitate secure remote access and effectively implement cybersecurity measures across a broad spectrum. With this approach, achieving secure remote access to operational technology has become more straightforward and scalable than ever before. Experience increased operational efficiency and enjoy peace of mind with Cisco Secure Equipment Access, which enables your operations team, contractors, and OEMs to remotely manage and troubleshoot ICS and OT assets through a user-friendly industrial remote access tool. You can easily set up least-privilege access based on identity and contextual policies, while also enforcing security protocols such as scheduling, device posture verification, single sign-on, and multifactor authentication. Eliminate the hassle of complicated firewalls and DMZ configurations. Cisco Secure Equipment Access seamlessly integrates ZTNA into your industrial switches and routers, allowing you to connect to more assets, minimize the attack surface, and scale your deployments effectively. This means that your organization can focus on innovation and growth while maintaining robust security measures.