NAC is a security trend for sure, but it's only as good as the policies you create. You can start with a partial solution and work your way to a full deployment. Robert Whiteley
Motivational, Inspirational, Funny Quotes
![I would argue that the operational burden far outweighs the capital gain. Firms that have started [deploying NAC] have stopped because of the complexity. You really can't get it up and running enterprise-wide from the get-go. - Robert Whiteley Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=SSB3b3VsZCBhcmd1ZSB0aGF0IHRoZSBvcGVyYXRpb25hbCBidXJkZW4gZmFyIG91dHdlaWdocyB0aGUgY2FwaXRhbCBnYWluLiBGaXJtcyB0aGF0IGhhdmUgc3RhcnRlZCBbZGVwbG95aW5nIE5BQ10gaGF2ZSBzdG9wcGVkIGJlY2F1c2Ugb2YgdGhlIGNvbXBsZXhpdHkuIFlvdSByZWFsbHkgY2FuJ3QgZ2V0IGl0IHVwIGFuZCBydW5uaW5nIGVudGVycHJpc2Utd2lkZSBmcm9tIHRoZSBnZXQtZ28uIA==&author=ICBSb2JlcnQgV2hpdGVsZXkgICAg&num=11 "I would argue that the operational burden far outweighs the capital gain. Firms that have started [deploying NAC] have stopped because of the complexity. You really can't get it up and running enterprise-wide from the get-go. - Robert Whiteley Quotes")
![[None of the vendors crowding this important category of network security is likely to make really big waves this year.] It'll be the middle to the end of 2006 before companies have NAC up and running within the switch environment, ... 2006 will be the major year of getting your infrastructure up to date and defining your networking policies. - Robert Whiteley Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=W05vbmUgb2YgdGhlIHZlbmRvcnMgY3Jvd2RpbmcgdGhpcyBpbXBvcnRhbnQgY2F0ZWdvcnkgb2YgbmV0d29yayBzZWN1cml0eSBpcyBsaWtlbHkgdG8gbWFrZSByZWFsbHkgYmlnIHdhdmVzIHRoaXMgeWVhci5dIEl0J2xsIGJlIHRoZSBtaWRkbGUgdG8gdGhlIGVuZCBvZiAyMDA2IGJlZm9yZSBjb21wYW5pZXMgaGF2ZSBOQUMgdXAgYW5kIHJ1bm5pbmcgd2l0aGluIHRoZSBzd2l0Y2ggZW52aXJvbm1lbnQsIC4uLiAyMDA2IHdpbGwgYmUgdGhlIG1ham9yIHllYXIgb2YgZ2V0dGluZyB5b3VyIGluZnJhc3RydWN0dXJlIHVwIHRvIGRhdGUgYW5kIGRlZmluaW5nIHlvdXIgbmV0d29ya2luZyBwb2xpY2llcy4g&author=ICBSb2JlcnQgV2hpdGVsZXkgICAg&num=2 "[None of the vendors crowding this important category of network security is likely to make really big waves this year.] It'll be the middle to the end of 2006 before companies have NAC up and running within the switch environment, ... 2006 will be the major year of getting your infrastructure up to date and defining your networking policies. - Robert Whiteley Quotes")
