Question 1

What is Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and how does Perimeter 81 implement it?

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Zero Trust Network Access is a security model based on the principle of 'never trust, always verify.' Perimeter 81 implements ZTNA by continuously verifying user identity, device posture, and context before granting access to network resources, minimizing the attack surface and preventing unauthorized access.

Question 2

How does Perimeter 81 compare to traditional VPN solutions?

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Perimeter 81 offers a more secure and user-friendly alternative to traditional VPNs. Unlike VPNs which grant broad network access, Perimeter 81 provides granular, application-level access based on the principle of least privilege, reducing the risk of lateral movement by attackers. It also offers superior scalability and ease of management.

Question 3

What types of devices are supported by Perimeter 81?

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Perimeter 81 supports a wide range of devices, including Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android devices.  It also supports browser-based access for users without dedicated client software.

Question 4

Does Perimeter 81 offer integration with identity providers (IdPs)?

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Yes, Perimeter 81 integrates with leading IdPs such as Okta, Azure Active Directory, and Google Workspace, enabling seamless single sign-on (SSO) and centralized user management.

Question 5

How does Device Posture Check work and what security checks are performed?

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Device Posture Check assesses the security status of devices attempting to access the network. It verifies factors like operating system version, antivirus status, firewall enabled, and disk encryption to ensure only compliant devices are granted access.

Question 6

What kind of reporting and analytics are available with Perimeter 81?

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Perimeter 81 provides comprehensive reporting and analytics, including real-time traffic monitoring, security event logs, user activity tracking, and threat intelligence data. These insights help organizations identify and respond to security threats effectively.

Question 7

Is Perimeter 81 compliant with industry regulations like HIPAA or GDPR?

Accepted Answer

Perimeter 81 is committed to compliance with industry regulations. It offers features and configurations to support organizations in meeting their HIPAA, GDPR, and other compliance requirements.  Specific compliance certifications are available on our website.

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