How Axis Provides Unique ID For Devices With Edge Vault
Axis claims that it provides its devices with "unique IDs" that work like passports to increase security and integrity with its "Axis Edge Vault," but what is it, how does it work, and how does it compare to others?
In this note, we examine what the unique device ID is used for and why it simplifies deployments with zero-trust network access.
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