Aruba ClearPass Product Summary

Overview

Aruba ClearPass is a network access control (NAC) and visibility solution designed to manage and secure network access across enterprise environments. It provides organizations with centralized control over who and what can connect to their networks, combined with comprehensive visibility into network activity and connected devices.

Key Features

Network Access Control (NAC)

• Enforces access policies based on device compliance, user identity, and security posture
• Controls network entry points and manages device onboarding
• Enables role-based access control across network infrastructure

Guest Access Management

• Streamlines guest network provisioning and access
• Provides temporary credential generation and management
• Simplifies the guest onboarding experience while maintaining security

Policy Management

• Centralized policy creation and enforcement
• Dynamic policy application based on user, device, and contextual factors
• Enables consistent security posture across the network

Network Visibility

• Provides insight into connected devices and network activity
• Supports threat detection and response capabilities
• Enables monitoring of network access patterns and compliance

Use Cases

• Enterprise Network Security: Enforce consistent access policies across corporate networks to prevent unauthorized device connections
• Guest and Contractor Access: Manage temporary network access for visitors and external partners with automated credential lifecycle
• Compliance Management: Ensure devices meet security requirements before network access is granted
• Device Onboarding: Automate the process of connecting new devices to the network with appropriate policies