Netwrix PolicyPak
PolicyPak instantly makes your Windows endpoints more secure while keeping your applications, browsers and operating system security settings in compliance. PolicyPak leverages Active Directory & Group Policy for on-prem or your existing MDM service like Microsoft Intune. Alternatively, you can use PolicyPak Cloud to deliver all Microsoft and PolicyPak settings
Features
- Least Privilege Manager
- Device manager
- File association manager
- GPO Compliance reporter
- Admin Template manager
Benefits
- Increase security by removing local admin rights on Windows endpoints
- Block USB/CD-ROM/DVD devices and allow them only when required
- File Associations Manager can quickly associate extensions to Windows applications
- Achieve compliance, reduce risk AD's Group Policy settings are correct.
- Manage registry-based policy using PolicyPak’s Admin Templates Manager
Pricing
£36.00 a licence
- Education pricing available
- Free trial available
Service documents
Request an accessible format
Framework
G-Cloud 13
Service ID
8 7 8 1 3 9 5 2 7 5 8 1 5 2 9
Contact
Softcat Limited
Charles Harrison
Telephone: 01628 403403
Email: psitq@softcat.com
Service scope
- Software add-on or extension
- Yes, but can also be used as a standalone service
- What software services is the service an extension to
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Microsoft Group Policy
Any MDM Service - Cloud deployment model
- Private cloud
- Service constraints
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Minimum 50 computers paid monthly
Minimum 100 computers paid Yearly
Current Microsoft supported OS
Windows Installer 3.1 and above - System requirements
- Not applicable
User support
- Email or online ticketing support
- Email or online ticketing
- Support response times
- Between 2 & 18 Hours
- User can manage status and priority of support tickets
- Yes
- Online ticketing support accessibility
- None or don’t know
- Phone support
- Yes
- Phone support availability
- 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Web chat support
- No
- Onsite support
- Yes, at extra cost
- Support levels
- Severity 1 - SLA 2 hours, Severity 2 -SLA 6 hours, Severity 3 - SLA 12 Hours, Severity 4-SLA 18 Hours
- Support available to third parties
- Yes
Onboarding and offboarding
- Getting started
- Clients may engage partner or Netwrix service delivery teams to deploy, configure and validate service functionality. Alternatively, clients may utilize their own onboarded full-time employees to execute delivery.
- Service documentation
- Yes
- Documentation formats
- End-of-contract data extraction
- Clients may export HTML reports (where applicable), extract middle teir data from Postgre, SQL or other appplicable middleware components.
- End-of-contract process
- Once the agreed upon term of contract has elapsed, keys will expire and the service will end with the agreed upon termination date.
Using the service
- Web browser interface
- Yes
- Supported browsers
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- Microsoft Edge
- Firefox
- Chrome
- Application to install
- Yes
- Compatible operating systems
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- Android
- IOS
- Linux or Unix
- MacOS
- Windows
- Windows Phone
- Other
- Designed for use on mobile devices
- Yes
- Differences between the mobile and desktop service
- Yes. Web reporting is fully functional based on device capabilities. Administrative functionalities are designed for desktop services.
- Service interface
- Yes
- User support accessibility
- None or don’t know
- Description of service interface
- Applications are designed with administrative desktop interfaces and highly portable web / HTML / dashboard reporting to accommodate key stakeholders within the service delivery scope.
- Accessibility standards
- WCAG 2.1 A
- Accessibility testing
- Quality Assurance with each cumlative update and major GA release ensures that service functionality is maintained for supported web browsers and operating systems.
- API
- No
- Customisation available
- Yes
- Description of customisation
- Clients and partners may customize policies, reporting options and platform functionality via administrative user interfaces and through scripting languages such as TSQL, PowerShell, C# and .Net
Scaling
- Independence of resources
- Standard deployment methodologies include a traditional on premise deployment with in the client provided infrastructure or in a client provided IaaS cloud service.
Analytics
- Service usage metrics
- Yes
- Metrics types
- Services deliver state in time comparison for KPI reporting and live activity trending for forensic / incident reponse
- Reporting types
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- API access
- Real-time dashboards
- Regular reports
- Reports on request
Resellers
- Supplier type
- Reseller (no extras)
- Organisation whose services are being resold
- Netwrik
Staff security
- Staff security clearance
- Other security clearance
- Government security clearance
- Up to Security Clearance (SC)
Asset protection
- Knowledge of data storage and processing locations
- Yes
- Data storage and processing locations
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- United Kingdom
- European Economic Area (EEA)
- Other locations
- User control over data storage and processing locations
- No
- Datacentre security standards
- Managed by a third party
- Penetration testing frequency
- At least once a year
- Penetration testing approach
- Another external penetration testing organisation
- Protecting data at rest
- Encryption of all physical media
- Data sanitisation process
- Yes
- Data sanitisation type
- Deleted data can’t be directly accessed
- Equipment disposal approach
- In-house destruction process
Data importing and exporting
- Data export approach
- CSV
- Data export formats
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- CSV
- Other
- Other data export formats
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- HTML
- XLS
- Data import formats
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- CSV
- Other
- Other data import formats
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- XML
- XLS
- HTML
- TXT
Data-in-transit protection
- Data protection between buyer and supplier networks
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- TLS (version 1.2 or above)
- Other
- Other protection between networks
- Buyers deployment methodolgies in client provided on premise or IaaS provide VLAN segmentation without any data exfiltration to the service provider.
- Data protection within supplier network
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- TLS (version 1.2 or above)
- Other
- Other protection within supplier network
- Native file level encryption and database encryptions to AES 256.
Availability and resilience
- Guaranteed availability
- Availability is subject to System requirements
- Approach to resilience
-
- Designed and built to meet current requirements
- RBAC - Outage reporting
- In Built Error messaging and logging
Identity and authentication
- User authentication needed
- Yes
- User authentication
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- 2-factor authentication
- Other
- Other user authentication
- All Netwrix solutions are authorized and authenticated via client provided Active Directory constructs and governance.
- Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
- All Netwrix solutions are authorized and authenticated via client-provided Active Directory constructs and governance. Applications employ strict role bases access controls and separation of duties is enforced by client-provided constructs. No supplier resourcing will have 'onboarded' or direct access to the service.
- Access restriction testing frequency
- At least once a year
- Management access authentication
- Other
- Description of management access authentication
- All Netwrix solutions are authorized and authenticated via client provided Active Directory constructs and governance.
Audit information for users
- Access to user activity audit information
- Users have access to real-time audit information
- How long user audit data is stored for
- User-defined
- Access to supplier activity audit information
- Users have access to real-time audit information
- How long supplier audit data is stored for
- User-defined
- How long system logs are stored for
- User-defined
Standards and certifications
- ISO/IEC 27001 certification
- No
- ISO 28000:2007 certification
- No
- CSA STAR certification
- No
- PCI certification
- No
- Cyber essentials
- No
- Cyber essentials plus
- No
- Other security certifications
- No
Security governance
- Named board-level person responsible for service security
- Yes
- Security governance certified
- Yes
- Security governance standards
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- CSA CCM version 3.0
- ISO/IEC 27001
- Information security policies and processes
- Not applicable
Operational security
- Configuration and change management standard
- Supplier-defined controls
- Configuration and change management approach
- Available on request
- Vulnerability management type
- Supplier-defined controls
- Vulnerability management approach
- Netwrix IT and CIO teams collaborate to manage Netwrix internal network, server, and desktop environments to ensure that Netwrix resources are available and sustainable for service delivery.
- Protective monitoring type
- Supplier-defined controls
- Protective monitoring approach
- Netwrix utilizes its cutting-edge security technologies in conjunction with Microsoft end point management to ensure that all layers of the Netwrix internal IT ecosystem is continuously monitored.
- Incident management type
- Supplier-defined controls
- Incident management approach
- Due to recent acquisitions we have made, Netwrix is undergoing significant amounts of organizational change with those recently acquired. In response, Netwrix is developing new incident response plans that address the full scope of its current group of companies. Any incidents are brought to the attention of the Chief Security Officer, Director of IT, and Director of Legal for investigation. The Security, IT, and Legal teams review all incidents and respond accordingly. In the event of an incident, leadership would be briefed and any affected entity/individual would be notified as soon as practicable or as required by law, as applicable.
Secure development
- Approach to secure software development best practice
- Conforms to a recognised standard, but self-assessed
Public sector networks
- Connection to public sector networks
- No
Social Value
- Fighting climate change
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Fighting climate change
Contract specific Social Value can be given upon request - Covid-19 recovery
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Covid-19 recovery
Contract specific Social Value can be given upon request - Tackling economic inequality
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Tackling economic inequality
Contract specific Social Value can be given upon request - Equal opportunity
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Equal opportunity
Contract specific Social Value can be given upon request - Wellbeing
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Wellbeing
Contract specific Social Value can be given upon request
Pricing
- Price
- £36.00 a licence
- Discount for educational organisations
- Yes
- Free trial available
- Yes
- Description of free trial
- Netwrix provide free 'Proof of Concept' trials of our combined suite of softwares.
- Link to free trial
- Please work with your designated sales representatives or respective channel teams at Netwrix.