{"id":73271,"date":"2023-11-10T14:29:09","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T06:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/version-2.com\/?p=73271"},"modified":"2023-11-01T17:39:47","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T09:39:47","slug":"nordlayer-services-in-review-device-posture-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/version-2.com\/en\/2023\/11\/nordlayer-services-in-review-device-posture-security\/","title":{"rendered":"NordLayer services in review: Device Posture Security"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Mobility and device versatility make business digital possibilities nearly endless. However, overcoming one technical or security challenge means another will soon emerge. Just like enabling secure remote user access to the company network raises another issue for IT administrators \u2014 how to ensure only compliant devices enter the network?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>

Customized internal policies must be synced with the organization\u2019s business model and sensitive data levels. Specific rules define how identities are managed to access the company network; on another security level, they are redistributed to access unrestricted resources.<\/p>

In this process, the absent layer of security guarantees entering devices match the set organization’s security criteria to prevent potential security breaches<\/b>. Companies can address this challenge by adopting Zero Trust Network Access-based endpoint controls.<\/p>

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A service like Device Posture Security provides a comprehensive solution for organizations looking to bolster their security<\/b>. By monitoring \u2013 and, if required, blocking \u2013 devices that connect to the company network, organizations can mitigate risk levels of exposing sensitive information to dangerous scenarios.<\/p>

Device Posture Security using NordLayer<\/h2>

NordLayer’s Device Posture Security service is based on the ZTNA<\/a> security model, meaning that all devices are treated as untrusted until they can prove trustworthy.<\/p>

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This approach ensures that organizations have complete visibility and control over the devices connecting to their network.<\/p>

The Device Posture Security functionality helps monitor who connects to the company network according to predefined rules and enables non-compliant device blocking capability to meet ZTNA requirements.<\/p><\/blockquote>

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Primarily, NordLayer-introduced Device Posture Security service allowed monitoring network-entering devices. Now the technology is enhanced with blocking functionality that enables network administrators to take action once a non-compliant device is detected<\/b>.<\/p>

How does NordLayer\u2019s Device Posture Security service work?<\/h2>

The cloud-based service monitors all devices with an installed\/running NordLayer application.<\/p>

Device Posture Security allows organization admins to perform several actions for more accurate and extensive network supervision:<\/p>