Secure access control solutions for Education
A high-performance, secure and education-focused network for universities, schools and campuses
Request a demoThe Challenges of WiFi in Education
Student WiFi
Provide reliable Internet access to hundreds or thousands of students simultaneously across the entire campus
Staff & Guest Access
Manage different access levels for teachers, administrative staff, researchers and visitors
Integration with the education ecosystem
Interconnect with Shibboleth and Eduroam
Student residences
Provide residential access in every student room with a virtual Internet box concept
Academic and Organizational Challenges
- Bulk management - Automatic account creation and deletion, links with external systems
- Web filtering - Protection of minors and CNIL compliance
- High density - Support for thousands of simultaneous connections
MultiBox Features for Education
A complete solution to manage every aspect of your educational WiFi network
Bulk Account Management
- CSV import to create hundreds of student accounts in a single operation
- Temporary access configurable by semester or academic year
- Self-registration for visitors and contractors
- Automatic expiry of accounts at the end of enrolment
Security and Filtering
- Web filtering by category (adult, gaming, social networks, etc.)
- Blacklists/Whitelists customizable by profile or user group
- Anti-malware and protection against malicious websites
- Protocol filtering
Network Segmentation and Prioritization
- Dedicated VLANs for students, staff, research and guests
- Bandwidth limiting per user to prevent congestion
- Client isolation - Prevents peer-to-peer communication between students
Flexible Authentication
- Custom captive portal in the institution's branding
- Authentication via Eduroam and Shibboleth for teaching staff and students
- 802.1X / RADIUS for teaching and administrative staff
- Guest access simplified for speakers and visitors (SMS, vouchers, etc.)
Reporting and Compliance
- Complete connection logging (LCEN legal requirement)
- Usage reports by user, department or site
- Attendance statistics - Visualization of usage peaks
- Automatic alerts in the event of a security incident or overload
Multi-Site Management
- Centralized administration for all of the institution's campuses
- Inter-campus roaming - Automatic connection across different sites
- Shared policies with local customization where needed
- Global overview of network usage across the entire institution
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