Compare Check Point Application Control vs. Securden Unified PAM

Application Control offers unparalleled application security and identity management for organizations of various sizes. By being incorporated into the Check Point Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW), Application Control allows businesses to develop precise policies tailored to specific users or groups, which helps in detecting, blocking, or restricting the use of applications and widgets. Applications are categorized using various criteria, such as type, security risk, resource consumption, and their potential impact on productivity. This feature provides meticulous oversight of social networks, applications, and their functionalities, enabling the identification, approval, blocking, or limitation of usage. It utilizes an extensive global application library that categorizes apps to streamline policy formulation while safeguarding against threats and malware. With its integration into Next Generation Firewalls, it facilitates the unification of security measures, resulting in reduced costs for organizations. As a result, only authorized users and devices can access your safeguarded resources, ensuring enhanced security for the organization. This robust framework not only protects assets but also empowers businesses to manage their application environments effectively.

Privileges and associated credentials are extremely important as they grant access to your organization's most sensitive information. The type of sensitive information varies a lot based on the industry. For example, healthcare organizations hold a lot of patient data and banks and financial institutions hold payment details, customer data. It is important to lock down access to these privileged accounts. Often, these accounts are left unmanaged and spread around the entire organization. You need a Privileged Access Management solution like Securden Unified PAM that helps consolidate all privileged identities and accounts into a centralized vault for easy management. Restrict access to these privileged accounts and enforce principle of Just-in-time access. Users can launch one-click remote connections to IT assets they have access to. Monitor and manage remote sessions launched by users, third party vendors, IT admin with shadowing capabilities. Eliminate local admin rights from endpoints and use application control policies to efficiently enforce Zero-Trust without impacting productivity. Record and track all activities with comprehensive audit trails and actionable reports and ensure compliance with industry standards.