Absolute Software complete endpoint visibility and control
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
Absolute Control software is my solution to ensure endpoint protection. Features such as software resilience, device control, and full visibility of assists in terms of location and configurations.
Pros
- Software Resilience to automatically reinstall a required application on the endpoint if it has been removed even after fresh OS installation.
- Geolocation. Offers full visibility of endpoints related to physical location of the device in real time.
- Automation to run power shell scripts on endpoint to mitigate and remediate misconfiguration or custom configurations.
Cons
- Reports are not simple to generate.
- Removal of Absolute application itself on decommissioned devices is complex and not managed by customer. Need to open a request with Absolute support.
- Being able to completely remove Absolute software on retires endpoints could be really helpful.
Return on Investment
- Positive impact and ROI when it comes to endpoint and data protection.
- ROI in terms of endpoint visibility and robust reporting.
- Great ROI to protect endpoints and ability to grease assets if misplaced or stolen.
Usability
Other Software Used
BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege Management