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What is Carbon Black App Control?
With the rise of security threats and malware, organizations need technologies to combat these risks. Unplanned downtime and performance degradation from security breaches impact productivity and reputation. As IT and security shift to the cloud, it's crucial to stay vigilant about security gaps. Many companies still rely on air-gapped servers or outdated operating systems (EOL OS) for critical systems and data storage. Carbon Black App Control offers proactive security for data centers, AWS, Azure, GCP, or hosted private clouds. App Control ensures trusted software runs, monitors file integrity, controls devices, protects memory and registry keys on Windows.

When some client is trying to install an application or run a program in those Legacy devices will received a Message pop-up like the following, and will create a ticket to the Security team.

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Here you can see Policy Enforcement page


What is Forescout?
Forescout makes NAC appliances. It helps identify devices and create network access control permissions based on device/user. It's an easy to deploy solution that relies largely on SNMP which means its security capabilities are meh, but it's ease of use and multi-vendor deployment capabilities are very good
