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How to Oversee and Manage Network Convergence With Opengear 

09-14-2023 15:08

Opengear's Lighthouse Network Management and SmartOOBTM address hybrid network security with centralized control, privilege integration and data safeguarding.

This is a sponsored article brought to you by Opengear.

In the rapidly evolving landscape of hybrid and convergent networks, maintaining robust security standards while ensuring efficient operations has become a paramount concern for organizations worldwide. Opengear's innovative solutions, including Lighthouse Centralized Network Management and Smart Out-of-Band (SmartOOBTM) management, are at the forefront of addressing security issues and threats in such complex environments.

Lighthouse Centralized Network Management

Provide a comprehensive view of dispersed network infrastructure, furnishing IT teams with tools to efficiently oversee network devices, enforce security protocols and execute firmware updates from a unified interface with Lighthouse Network Management.

  • The platform's prowess lies in its ability to ensure consistent security standards, a challenge posed by hybrid setups.  This is particularly pertinent as remote work gains traction, requiring resilient networks to combat emerging cyber threats.

  • Lighthouse introduces robust governance, affording administrators meticulous control over user access and permissions, adhering to compliance standards like GDPR and HIPAA.

  • The Admin Access feature further bolsters security by centralizing user management, minimizing misconfigurations or vulnerabilities.

  • The integration of Privileged Access Convergence is a hallmark, uniting Privileged Access Management with standard controls to eliminate security gaps, simplifying user privilege monitoring and threat response.

Emphasizing user experience without compromising security, Lighthouse employs adaptive authentication and a user-friendly interface. This striking balance fosters productivity while ensuring data protection.

SmartOOBTM, The Smart Out-of-Band Management solution, emerges as pivotal in safeguarding data.

  • SmartOOBTM segregates the management plane from the production plane, reducing susceptibility to attacks.
  • SmartOOBTM reduces downtime and revenue loss due to business disruptions. It does this by encompassing failover to cellular networks and network operations automation, ensuring uninterrupted network oversight even during internet service provider (ISP) outages.

Opengear's Lighthouse Centralized Network Management and SmartOOBTM solutions offer a holistic approach to security challenges in convergent networks. They enable organizations to uphold security standards, enhance governance, bridge security gaps and ensure continuous business operations amid evolving cyber threats.

To learn more, visit the TD SYNNEX Opengear website or contact the team at Opengear@tdsynnex.com.

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