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We performed a comparison between macmon Network Access Control and Portnox Clear based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Network Access Control (NAC) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed Portnox Clear vs. macmon Network Access Control Report (Updated: May 2024).
771,170 professionals have used our research since 2012.
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Pros
"We use it with our Cisco switches so we can see which switch it is actually connected to.""The ease of connecting with the client is valuable for me.""The API is a great way to get information from other tools."

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"I like the fact that you can take your device anywhere and still have that visibility from anywhere because it's agent-based.""The product's initial setup phase was straightforward.""The solution has a valuable reporting feature."

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Cons
"The single sign-on process can be improved and the interface should be made more user-friendly.""The service macmon offers is already great.""The solution must allow users to filter files based on dates."

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"From a resource perspective, the OEM can do better in terms of resource utilization.""As there are no agents in Portnox Clear, the customers of the product cannot download any agents on their devices, making them unsure if the product offers proper security.""I believe there is a lot of room for improvement in terms of integration."

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  • "Pricing is quite reasonable."
  • "The cost of Portnox Clear is reasonable."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The ease of connecting with the client is valuable for me.
    Top Answer:There is no information on the protocol where the clients stop to authenticate. There are some policies, but I don't know whether the device stopped on the authentication or authorization levels. I… more »
    Top Answer:The product's initial setup phase was straightforward.
    Top Answer:The cost of Portnox Clear is reasonable. Portnox should get customers to reach out to Portnox Clear in the Nigerian market by offering the product at competitive prices. Portnox can also opt for the… more »
    Top Answer:A lot of our company's customers who use Portnox Clear feel that since it is an agentless solution, it is not well-equipped enough to cover all the devices in their environment. Sometimes, our company… more »
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    Overview

    With macmon Network Access Control you always know which devices are connected to your network and where. It provides profound protection for your corporate network and is a centralized security authority that protects your network against intrusion from unauthorized devices, and ensures the complete overview of all your devices.

    UFOs (unknown frightening objects) are a thing of the past, as all your devices such as PCs, printers, laptops, medical and technical devices are identified at any time, efficiently monitored and protected against unauthorized access. Guest and employee devices (BYOD) can be easily and securely authorized via the macmon guest service using dynamic management of network segmentation. 

    To protect your network against unauthorized access, macmon provides two efficient product bundles as well as additional Add-Ons.

    Find out more:
    - macmon NAC Bundles
    - macmon NAC features

    Portnox CLEAR is the only cloud-native network access control (NAC) solution that unifies essential network and endpoint security capabilities: device discovery, network authentication, access control, network hardware administration, risk mitigation and compliance enforcement. As a cloud service, Portnox CLEAR eliminates the need for on-going maintenance such as upgrades and patches and requires no on-site appliances. As such, the platform can be easily deployed, scaled and managed by lean, resource-constrained IT teams across any corporate network - no matter how complex.

    Sample Customers
    More than 1,500 installations in all over Europe in all industries: Stepchange, Volkswagen, Vivantes Healthcare, MBDA Weapons, APS engineering, Alfred Ritter GmbH (Ritter Sport), Haßberg-Kliniken, 1. FSV Mainz 05 eV., Siempelkamp, AEB etc.
    Data Realty, Royal London, Wales Millennium Centre, McLaren Construction Group, EL AL Israeli Airlines, 
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company17%
    Manufacturing Company9%
    Comms Service Provider7%
    Government7%
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    Small Business28%
    Midsize Enterprise21%
    Large Enterprise50%
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    Buyer's Guide
    Portnox Clear vs. macmon Network Access Control
    May 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Portnox Clear vs. macmon Network Access Control and other solutions. Updated: May 2024.
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    macmon Network Access Control is ranked 9th in Network Access Control (NAC) with 3 reviews while Portnox Clear is ranked 12th in Network Access Control (NAC) with 3 reviews. macmon Network Access Control is rated 8.6, while Portnox Clear is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of macmon Network Access Control writes "A robust solution that provides protection to effectively control the access to your network". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Portnox Clear writes "An affordable tool to monitor routers and access points". macmon Network Access Control is most compared with Aruba ClearPass, Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine), Fortinet FortiNAC and Forescout Platform, whereas Portnox Clear is most compared with Portnox CORE and Aruba ClearPass. See our Portnox Clear vs. macmon Network Access Control report.

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