Most practices know roughly how many computers they have. Far fewer can say which ones took last month updates, which sit on a version nobody issues updates for any more, and which handset in the building is carrying a mailbox. These four lines answer that continuously and then act on the answer.
The first useful thing a management agent produces is an honest list. Practices are routinely surprised by it: the spare machine in the back that still has a mapped drive, the laptop a departed associate never returned, the workstation still running a build its own vendor abandoned two years back.
Once the list is honest, patching becomes a schedule rather than an intention. N-able N-sight carries watching, patching, scripts, and remote hands on a single agent, which also means fewer site visits and less waiting for somebody to drive across town.
Dental and specialty practices in particular run more Apple hardware than they expect to, most of it bought singly across the years and never enrolled anywhere. Addigy brings that estate under proper configuration management instead of a workaround.
Phones are the other quiet gap. If a clinician reads practice mail on a personal handset, that handset is part of your environment whether or not anyone planned it. Zimperium sits on the handset and reaches its verdicts without calling out to anything first.
Each figure here is read live out of billing. Whatever you pick sits waiting on the side panel while you keep reading down the page.
Unbroken visibility into condition, stock, and update level wherever Windows, macOS, or Linux runs, with tablets and handsets managed alongside. This is the line that converts a rough guess about your estate into a maintained record.
| Product | N-able N-sight |
|---|---|
| Reaches | Windows, macOS, and Linux hardware, plus enrolled handsets |
| Reporting | Inventory, health, and patch state |
| Actions | Patch deployment, scripting, and remote support |
| Needs first | None. This is usually the first line a practice adds |
| Counted as | One managed device, charged monthly |
Browsing protection, category filtering, and bandwidth visibility carried by the management agent already sitting on the machine. No appliance to rack, no separate rollout, and visibility that includes private browsing sessions.
| Product | N-able N-sight web protection |
|---|---|
| Reaches | Managed devices already running the monitoring agent |
| Controls | Category filtering, reputation blocking, bandwidth monitoring |
| Visibility | Browser and programmatic activity, including private sessions |
| Needs first | Device monitoring and patching, on the same devices |
| Counted as | One managed device, charged monthly |
Real configuration management for Apple hardware: baselines enforced, software deployed, inventory kept current, and remediation carried out remotely. Built for estates assembled a purchase at a time, never enrolled into anything at all.
| Product | Addigy |
|---|---|
| Reaches | macOS and iOS devices you enroll |
| Controls | Configuration enforcement, software deployment, remote remediation |
| Reporting | Inventory and configuration state per device |
| Best suited to | Dental and specialty practices with a grown Apple estate |
| Counted as | One apple device, charged monthly |
Protection living on the handset, for whichever iOS and Android hardware your staff read messages on. The models live locally, so a phone in a basement treatment room with no bars stays protected rather than merely unwatched.
| Product | Zimperium |
|---|---|
| Reaches | Handsets and tablets on iOS or Android |
| Detection | Models held locally, needing no connection to decide |
| Threats | Malicious apps, phishing, network interception, rooted devices |
| Best suited to | Any handset carrying practice mail or portal access |
| Counted as | One mobile device, charged monthly |
Fleet management is where the healthcare exceptions bite hardest. These are the ones that matter.
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