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Trusted Network Connect

Trusted Network Connect

The Trusted Network Connect (TNC) Work Group has defined and released an open architecture and a growing set of standards for endpoint integrity. The TNC architecture enables network operators to enforce policies regarding endpoint integrity at or after network connection. The standards ensure multi-vendor interoperability across a wide variety of endpoints, network technologies, and policies.

May 18, 2009  - Trusted Network Connect (TNC) Provides Pervasive Security With New Support For Remote Access, Clientless Endpoints And Federated ID.  New TNC Specifications Link Network and Physical Security for First Time; TCG Members Show Enterprise-Wide Security in Interop Las Vegas Booth #869.  View the Interop Las Vegas Press Kit for all of the latest information!

February 2008 - Trusted Network Connect (TNC) has provided specifications for public review.  Click here to view and download.  

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TNC IF-M: TLV Binding Specification

The Trusted Network Connect Work Group (TNC-WG) has defined an open solution architecture that enables network operators to enforce policies regarding the security state of endpoints in order to determine whether to grant access to a requested network infrastructure.

January 2010 | Specifications | Add to Briefcase

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Five Great Reasons to Adopt Trusted Computing

Trusted Computing is perhaps one of the most misunderstood (willfully misunderstood, to be frank about it) emergent technologies for computer security.

November 2009 | Podcasts/Webcasts | Add to Briefcase

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Trusted Network Connect: Standards for Pervasive Security

This is the TCG’s standard slide deck on Trusted Network Connect (TNC).

November 2009 | Presentations | Add to Briefcase

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Market Overview: Network Access Control (NAC)

“...With pervasive mobility and users that span across geographies, it’s important to provide an accurate picture of your users’ activities."

November 2009 | White Papers | Add to Briefcase