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Viewfinity’s Newest Privilege Management Release Dramatically Raises Level of Manageability, Reducing Burden on IT Through Automation
Viewfinity (www.viewfinity.com), the leading provider of privilege management solutions, today announced Viewfinity Privilege Management 4.0, a compelling and major upgrade to the company’s flagship product.
With this release, enterprises have a new, automated approach previously not available in any solution for managing rights and privileges for standard users on Windows endpoints and servers. Viewfinity’s new, intelligent automation identifies commonly needed privileges across the entire user base within an organization and automatically aggregates privilege needs, then creates a single policy to address the common need for a collective group of users. This containment of policy proliferation results in enormous time, cost and management savings. Another major announcement in this release is Viewfinity’s Least Privilege Control for Data.
"The one vulnerability we can’t easily patch are end-users. The single most important way to improve endpoint security is to run more of... [ more ]
Advanced video integration and better access control panel compatibility offered by Honeywell Win-Pak
Honeywell (NYSE:HON) yesterday brought out several enhancements to its popular WIN-PAK® integrated security platform that enable users greater ability to integrate digital video into their security systems, as well as work with a wider range of access control panels. WIN-PAK now seamlessly supports Honeywell’s NetAXS-123, NetAXS-4 and NS2 access control panels to provide full compatibility for legacy and new systems. Supplementary to WIN-PAK supporting the Honeywell Fusion, HRDP and Rapid Eye™ hybrid digital video recorders, it also offers a new interface that supports the Honeywell MAXPRO® NVR XE/SE network video recorders for easy access to stored and live video events and alarms.
More than 100,000 WIN-PAK systems have been installed around the world to protect small to medium commercial installations, medical sites, schools and government facilities. The WIN-PAK 3.0 platform is available in three editions:
-WIN-PAK® SE 3.0 Single User (Standard Edition) is the baseline softw... [ more ]
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