NextLabs Control Center is an Information Control Platform (ICP) that turns business policy into automated information controls for data access, use and sharing across server, client, and cloud applications. It provides the following key capabilities:
Information Control Policy Model is a structured form to capture business authorizations (e.g., NDAs, Licenses), based on common classes of reusable components.
Policy Lifecycle Management is the ability to manage policies throughout their lifecycle, from creation through deactivation, using easy to use graphical interfaces.
Distributed Policy Runtime, based on NextLabs’ patented architecture, enforces information controls in deployments supporting 60,000+ enterprise applications and endpoints.
XACML, eXtensible Access Control Markup Language, is a foundational element of NextLabs’ technology, ensures interoperability across organizations and technology solutions.
Key Benefits
Streamline Compliance
Easily turn regulatory, legal, and corporate security policy into automated information controls.
End-to-End Information Control
Apply security directly to information on the server, endpoint, and cloud.
Enterprise Information Control
Manage, enforce, and audit consistent information control policy across applications and systems enterprise-wide.
Lower Security Management Costs
Leverage XACML and Dynamic Access Control to eliminate role and permission explosion.
Product Components
Information Control Policy Management
Information Control Policies are digital renditions of your organizations’ compliance, legal, and security policies. Examples include Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), government authorizations or corporate intended-use policy. Control Center allows a company to transform human readable policy documents into machine readable information controls.
Security Control Automation
Control Center supports a comprehensive set of policy enforcement points (PEPs), integrated with common information management and endpoint platforms, available from NextLabs and third-party vendors.
Identity Integration
Control Center integrates with existing identity infrastructure, including common authentication and identity management systems.
Data Classification Services
Classification is important for identifying data and applying appropriate control. Control Center includes data classification services to automate data classification tasks including data tagging and content analysis.
Information Control Audit and Reporting
Control Center Report Server aggregates information control and activity audit data, analysis and reporting across enterprise applications, providing centralized visibility into information use, policy compliance.
Control Center Editions
Enterprise and Dynamic Access Control Editions
Control Center is available in Enterprise and Dynamic Access Control editions. Enterprise Edition is appropriate for customers looking for an enterprise Information Control solution. Dynamic Access Control Edition is designed for customers who wish to add policy lifecycle management to Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Dynamic Access Control and extend DAC to SharePoint 2010.
