In today's computing environments unregulated connectivity can cause a multitude of security, productivity, and policy challenges that consume valuable computer and human resources. Device Filter Mac allows administrators to manage access rights for all devices across an entire enterprise.
Anything from an iPod to portable applications, or a modem connected via Bluetooth can now be effectively controlled to make sure that no unauthorized data transfers or connections take place. The protection can be applied on a user or a workstation basis to establish a secure environment perimeter where all connectivity aspects are properly regulated and logged.
The flexible setup options and enterprise capability of Device Filter Mac provide IT staff with a robust access management tool that safeguards essential data and protects valuable resources.
Connectivity Management
Designate which devices can be used:
- Media players connected via USB such as iPods, PSPs, or other MP3 players
- CD / DVD ROMs
- Modems
- Hard drives, key chain drives, cameras, or any other peripheral connected via USB or FireWire
Specify how devices connect:
- USB / FireWire
- Infrared
- Bluetooth modem
- Ethernet
- Wireless
Configuration Flexibility
- Create pre-configured installation packages with the Device Filter Mac Assistant for deployment to multiple workstations
- Assign constraints to filter devices or network connections based on capacity
- Remain up-to-date with “check for updates” feature
Security and Control Options
- Utilize password protection options
- Assign permanent, temporary, or one-time-only authorizations
- Enforce capacity restrictions on connected peripherals
- Monitor and log device use over time and view usage reports
- Allow one-time device mounting
- Allow time-limited device access
Integration and Compatibility Features
- Compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther), 10.4 (Tiger) and 10.5 (Leopard)
- Get enterprise-style capability with Apple Remote Desktop (ARD) integration
- Utilize command line scripts to integrate Device Filter with any management tool
- Localized in English, French, German, Japanese, and Spanish
For a detailed look at Device Filter Mac, please view the product screenshots. |
