Selling Guide, Aruba Networks ClearPass QuickConnect™ W C P

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Selling Guide, Aruba Networks ClearPass QuickConnect™ WHAT IS CLEARPASS QUICKCONNECT? COMPONENTS Aruba’s ClearPass QuickConnect is a cloud‐hosted IT provisioning utility that provides an easy way for users to self‐configure their Windows, Mac OS X, iOS, and Android devices to support 802.1X authentication on wired and wireless access networks. It enables IT to simply propagate preconfigured settings for devices that are supported on the network. ClearPass QuickConnect subscription services – The ClearPass QuickConnect cloud‐
hosted provisioning utility is available as an annually licensed subscription service based on the number of supported users. The subscription options for QuickConnect include: QC‐1‐C – 1 year QuickConnect cloud‐hosted provisioning subscription service for 1 – 1,000 users QC‐2‐C – 1 year QuickConnect cloud‐hosted provisioning subscription service for 1,001 – 5,000 users QC‐3‐C – 1 year QuickConnect cloud‐hosted provisioning subscription service for 5,001 – 10,000 users QC‐4‐C – 1 year QuickConnect cloud‐hosted provisioning subscription service for increments of 10,000 users QC‐5‐C – 1 year QuickConnect cloud‐hosted provisioning subscription site license Device configuration is one of the most complicated parts of deploying 802.1X and strengthening network access security. It is also a challenge to reach all users and devices in a timely manner. QuickConnect changes this by dramatically streamlining and simplifying device configuration for IT and end users alike. Creating a unquiely simplified workflow, ClearPass QuickConnect facilitates and acceslerates bring‐your‐own‐device (BYOD) initiatives, propagates the deployment of more secure network access using 802.1X, and reduces helpdesk calls and IT overhead. 
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Wizard‐driven device configuration for Windows, iOS, MAC OS X, Android Auto‐configure SSID, EAP‐type, authentication modes, and more Seamlessly works with Aruba or any existing wired / wireless infrastructure TARGET MARKET AND CUSTOMER EXAMPLES DIFFERENTIATION ClearPass QuickConnect is an ideal solution for large enterprises, education, government agencies, and other organizations that need to easily and securely automate user self‐configuration for a variety of personal and corporate‐owned mobile devices. Cloud‐hosted provisioning – makes it easy to create and distribute 802.1X deployment packages for any secure networks. Distribution choices – packages can be distributed and run from captive portal , CD, USB storage devices, etc. Effortless device configuration – user‐driven wizard automatically configures endpoint device and initiates first network connection. Security and simplicity – auto‐configuration of authentication parameters including server certificates, authentication method (machine or user, machine only, user only, or guest), and EAP types (PEAP with MSCHAPv2 or TLS) Multiple connection methods supported – in addition to authentication parameters, QuickConnect also provides auto‐configuration of wireless and wired attributes including 802.1X supplicant and network access control (NAC) health settings. Application push to devices – push mandated applications to end‐user devices connecting to the secure network including Aruba ClearPass OnGuard™ agents. Captive portal customization – add company logo and help desk URL information for corporate branding on portal that hosts QuickConnect wizard. VERTICAL USE CASE CUSTOMERS FINANCE Secure guest access, employee IT‐managed Visa, Union Bank, and automated endpoint provisioning ING, Lloyds HEALTHCARE In‐hospital patient access, affiliate clinics, visitor and contractor access management City of Hope, NHS, Sydney Adventist Hospital ENTERPRISE Contractor/temporary worker, secure guest access, employee self‐ provisioning News International, McGraw Hill, BMW GOVERNMENT Visitors and contractors, protected employee wired and wireless access National Archives, Norway Ministry of Foreign Affairs, LAPD Copyright © 2012 Aruba Networks Inc. Confidential. For Aruba Employees and Authorized Partners Only. Selling Guide, Aruba Networks ClearPass QuickConnect™ QUALIFYING QUESTIONS 
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KEY FEATURES Are you considering 802.1X for wireless or wired network access? Does your organization allow employee‐owned devices to access the wireless network? Do you have temporary or transient employees? Is your IT staff overloaded trying to configure non‐corporate owned devices for secure access to your network? How easy is it for your IT staff to rollout comprehensive 802.1X authentication for all devices connecting to your network? How much time and money would save by automating device configuration for network access? Consistent and secure access without the use of logging in thru a web portal? Does your organization have a high turnover of users (i.e. educational institutions) that will require help configuring network settings? Would you be interested in lowering or even eliminating IT help desk calls related to configuring endpoints for secure access to your network? Features In just minutes, the user‐driven wizard in ClearPass QuickConnect automatically Cloud‐hosted provisioning utility makes it easy to create 802.1X deployment packages for endpoint devices User‐driven wizard easily and automatically configures 802.1X deployment packages on endpoint devices Supported operating systems: 
Windows XP, Vista, and 7 
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iOS – iPhone, iPad, and iPod 
Android 2.2 and above 
Secure W2 client Supported supplicants: 
Windows native supplicant – Vista, XP, and 7 
Macintosh native supplicant 
iPhone, iPad, and iPod native supplicants 
Android native supplicant Supported EAP methods*: 
PEAP – EAP‐MSCHAPc2, EAP‐GTC, EAP‐TLS 
EAP‐TLS 
EAP‐TTLS – all supported EAP and non‐EAP inner methods 
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Out‐of‐band protected access credentials (PAC) provisioning Customizable user‐driven device configuration wizard configures each device for secure wireless or wired access. Incremental or mandated Centralized administrative control and management 
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THE CLEARPASS QUICKCONNECT USER EXPERIENCE security configuration updates or fixes can be made on the fly with no helpdesk Complete logs of all changes assistance. End users are guided through the download and authentication process, ensuring painless network connectivity. QuickConnect IT Interface QuickConnect Android Wizard QuickConnect Web‐based Wizard Copyright © 2012 Aruba Networks Inc. Confidential. For Aruba Employees and Authorized Partners Only. 
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