HPE Aruba ClearPass Network Access Control Platform License
HPE Aruba ClearPass Network Access Control platform licensing provides essential network visibility and policy enforcement for your business, valid for one year.
- Network Visibility: Gain insight into all devices connecting to your network, identifying risks and ensuring compliance.
- Policy Enforcement: Automate the application of granular access policies based on user, device, and location.
- Security Posture: Enhance your security by ensuring only compliant and authorized devices can access network resources.
- Scalable Access Control: Manage network access for up to 50,000 endpoints, supporting growing business needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This HPE Aruba ClearPass Network Access Control platform license provides the foundational software required to manage and secure network access for your organization. It unlocks advanced capabilities for device visibility, policy creation, and enforcement, ensuring that only authorized and compliant devices can connect to your network resources.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, this license integrates into your existing network infrastructure, whether on-premises or in a hybrid environment. It is crucial for maintaining a secure and compliant network posture, supporting daily operations, and preventing unauthorized access.
- Centralized Policy Management: Define and enforce consistent access policies across wired, wireless, and VPN connections.
- Device Profiling and Onboarding: Automatically identify and classify connected devices, streamlining the onboarding process.
- Guest Access Control: Securely manage temporary access for visitors and contractors.
- Compliance and Auditing: Maintain audit trails and reports to meet regulatory requirements and internal security standards.
- Integration Capabilities: Works with existing network infrastructure and security tools for a unified security approach.
Secure your network access and simplify management with HPE Aruba ClearPass, offering enterprise-grade control without the enterprise overhead for your business.
What This Enables
Enable granular network access control
Enable teams to define and enforce precise access policies based on user identity, device type, and location. Streamline the onboarding of new devices and users, ensuring only authorized entities gain network entry.
on-premises network, hybrid cloud environment, wired and wireless networks, BYOD policies
Automate device discovery and profiling
Automate the discovery and profiling of all devices connecting to the network, providing real-time visibility into your network's security posture. Streamline security operations by quickly identifying and classifying unknown or potentially risky devices.
network security monitoring, asset inventory management, IoT device integration, endpoint security
Enhance security and compliance posture
Enhance your organization's security posture by ensuring all devices meet predefined compliance requirements before granting network access. Protect against malware and unauthorized access by enforcing security policies consistently across the network.
regulatory compliance, data protection initiatives, risk management frameworks, internal security audits
Key Features
Network Access Control (NAC)
Ensures only authorized and compliant devices can connect to your network, significantly reducing security risks.
Device Visibility and Profiling
Provides a clear inventory of all connected devices, enabling better security management and threat detection.
Policy Enforcement Engine
Allows for granular control over network access based on user, device, and context, adapting to your specific security needs.
Guest and Onboarding Workflows
Simplifies the process of granting temporary access to visitors and onboarding new devices securely.
Reporting and Auditing
Generates essential reports for compliance and security audits, demonstrating adherence to policies and regulations.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security and compliance to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy regulations such as HIPAA, necessitating robust network security and device control.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information and require secure network access to prevent breaches and maintain client trust.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often have a mix of IT and OT devices, requiring advanced network segmentation and access control to protect operational technology systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HPE Aruba ClearPass Network Access Control?
HPE Aruba ClearPass is a platform that provides network access control, policy enforcement, and device visibility. It helps organizations secure their networks by ensuring only authorized and compliant devices can connect.
What does a platform license enable?
A platform license unlocks the core functionalities of the ClearPass software, allowing you to manage network access policies, profile devices, and enforce security rules for a specified number of endpoints.
How long is this license valid?
This is a one-year subscription license, providing access to the ClearPass platform features and support for a 12-month period.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.