HPE Aruba Networking SSE vs. Forescout Platform

Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager is a comprehensive network access control solution designed to provide secure, role- and device-based access for employees, contractors, and guests across multi-vendor wired, wireless, and VPN infrastructures. It features a context-based policy engine, supports RADIUS and TACACS+ protocols, and offers device profiling, posture assessment, onboarding, and guest access capabilities. ClearPass simplifies network security by enabling organizations to enforce consistent policies, ensuring that only authorized users and devices can access network resources.

As AI-driven vulnerability and exploitation accelerate attack velocity to machine speed, Forescout is a foundational cyber defense layer that allows organizations to segment and isolate compromised systems, block lateral movement, and automate response across IT, OT, IoT, and IoMT environments. The Forescout Vistaro™ platform, powered by agentic AI and enhanced with Vedere Labs threat intelligence, delivers a Universal Zero Trust Network Access (UZTNA) architecture that integrates seamlessly with 180+ security and IT products.