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Hamilton Expands Mirage Endpoint Control Implementation
3/19/2007
Hamilton College, Clinton, NY, has expanded use of Mirage Networks' Endpoint Control system across its campus and deployed the company's Mirage Management Server for security.According to Mirage, a developer of network access control systems, Hamilton has now integrated the full Mirage Endpoint Control solution into its network architecture, adding several new features, including pre-admission scanning and "post-admission behavioral detection and quarantining."
"We needed a way to automate the process of monitoring our network traffic and devices," said Dave Smallen, vice president of information technology, Hamilton College. "The full-cycle Mirage Networks solution gives us the network visibility to analyze, detect, and stop network problems without disrupting workflow at the College."
Hamilton has also deployed the Mirage Management Server, a network security system that provides centralized policy enforcement capabilities.
Hamilton is a liberal arts college that serves approximately 1,800 students.
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