Monday 14 March 2011

SWOT-NET Partner Airtight Networks to ensure the stability of educational mobility networks

SWOT-NET is pleased to announce a partnership with Airtight Networks, the global leader in wireless LAN security.
Comprehensive WLAN planning, performance, and security
As wireless becomes a pervasive technology for connecting users to teaching/learning networks on and off campus, wireless security has emerged as a critical requirement for academic IT departments.
Today in education, wireless networking is demanded by students and teachers alike, driven by the proliferation of mobile and wireless enabled devices. The challenge of maximising the WLAN performance while minimising its vulnerabilities and risk of intrusion becomes increasingly complex for network administrators. New platforms such as Windows 7, Android and devices such as tablets and mobile smart phones have opened a world of new issues in how we protect our users and our vital learning systems. Open policies such as, allowing students to bring their own devices on to campus networks all play in to this pool of new problems to solve.

SWOT-NET provides a world beating solution with AirTight SpectraGuard Enterprise. The solution provides continuous protection against all current and emerging wireless threats while identifying performance issues that can affect critical applications and end user satisfaction.
With Airtight and SWOT, you can have confidence that your information is protected over any wired or wireless network and on any device, on or off campus and your network uptime is maximised.
Key Benefits for IT Admins in education
  • Gain full visibility of your airspace and wired network
  • Support for 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b and 802.11a Wi-Fi technologies
  • Block unauthorised access and rogue traffic without disrupting genuine use
  • Locate unauthorised access devices on your floor map for quick removal
  • Proactive WLAN performance management and troubleshooting
  • Centralised management for securing wireless end-points
  • Faster analysis and resolution with 2-click Smart Forensics
The SpectraGuard suite of products automates all aspects of wireless security and performance including:
  • wireless intrusion prevention
  • wireless security audits and regulatory compliance
  • wireless vulnerability scanning
  • WLAN performance and security planning
It can be delivered on premise of via the cloud or by way of a Simple Ways of Teaching Managed Service. If you would like to organise a F.O.C. demo of the Airtight Solution, please contact our helpful staff. Our team can also help you plan network usage policies, providing best practice training for your staff. At SWOT-NET we believe ultimately, Network and user security can be enhanced by a greater access to training, allowing users to better interpret risk. Talk to our team to learn more

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