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Use Cases for Pocket ACE

UsethefollowingscenariostodeterminewhentousePocketACEandwhichkindsof

policiestosetforvarioussituations:

 Providingaccesstoemployeesworkingremotely–Employeesoftenusetheir

ownhomecomputerforaccessingenterpriseresourcesremotely.Unmanaged

clientscanbeinfectedbymalwareorspyware.Inaddition,thereisariskoflost

dataifaremoteuserdownloadssensitivedatatoapersonalcomputer.Thereis

alsotheaddedburdenofdepl

oyingandmanagi

ngthesoftwareneededbyremote

users.

UsingPocketACE,ITadministratorscandeployatrusted,managed,andmore

securevirtualdesktopinstancetoremoteusers.ThevirtualdiskofthePocketACE

canbeencryptedtominimizetheriskoflostdata.Bysettingspec

ificnetwork

quarantinepolicies,administratorscanstrictlycontroltrafficbetweenthe

untrustedclientandPocketACEinstance,protectingtheenterprisefromcreating

acompromisedhost.

 Increasingthesecurityandmobilityofmobileusers–Mobileusersoftenaccess

orcarrysensitivedataoutsidetheenterpriseusinglaptopsorothermobiledevices.

ThequestionforITorganizationsisnotif,butwhen,amobileuser’slaptopwillbe

lostorstolen,leadingtothelossofsensitiveorco

nfidentialdata.

UsingPocketACEtodeployadesktopenvironmenttomobileusers,IT

administratorscanreducetheriskoflostdatawhilealsoincreasingusers’mobility

becausePocketACEinstancecanbeusedwithanysupportedx86system.A

desktopinstancewithanencrypteddiskcanbedeployedtom

obileusers.Using

ACEManagementServer,alostorstolenPocketACEcanbedisabledremotely.

 Providingtemporaryaccesstocontractworkersusinguntrustedhosts–

Contractorsandbusinesspartnersoftenconnecttotheenterprisenetworkfrom

unknownoruntrustedclients.PocketACEcanbeusedtoprovideastandardized,

trusted,andmanagedenvironmenttotheseuserswhileenablingsafeconnectivity

toenterpriseresources.

Forcontractors,thePo

cketACEinstanc

ecanbeconfiguredtobeavailableonly

duringthelengthofthecontract.Whentheexpirationdateisreached,the

contractorcannolongerusethePocketACEinstance.

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