NCP Secure Entry
The facts below are what the maker publishes about NCP Secure Entry, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From NCP Secure Entry's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| NCP Secure Entry macOS Client | — | macOS client · Apple Silicon and Intel Macs · IPsec VPN client |
| NCP Secure Entry Windows Client | — | Windows 10 and 11 · IPsec VPN client · up to 100 remote access users recommended · no central management requirement |
The facts
Each one read from NCP Secure Entry's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Access model
- vpnchecked 22 Sep 2026
- Admin control level
- standardchecked 22 Sep 2026
- Audit logs
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Authentication
- The Windows data sheet describes biometric authentication before connection, with password authentication available when biometric hardware is unavailable or disabled.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Automated connection
- The Windows client selects a firewall policy and communication medium, controls internet connectivity, and starts the VPN tunnel automatically.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Configuration lock
- Company-defined parameter lock can prevent users from changing designated configuration settings.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Cryptographic validation
- The Windows client data sheet states that its cryptographic module complies with FIPS 140-2, certificate number 1747.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Firewall
- The suite includes an integrated personal firewall.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Gateway compatibility
- NCP says the client supports common IPsec gateways, including IKEv1 and IKEv2 and extensions such as XAUTH, EAP, IKEConfig, and NAT-T.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- NCP Secure Entry is an IPsec VPN client suite for Windows and macOS that connects users to corporate networks through common VPN gateways.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- NCP directs technical questions to its support email and provides frequently asked questions for starting and using its VPN clients.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Target users
- NCP recommends the Windows client for single users and organizations with up to 100 remote access users that do not need central management.checked 11 Oct 2026
The company
- Company certification
- NCP says it is certified to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2022.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 1986checked 9 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Nuremberg, Germanychecked 9 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Nochecked 22 Sep 2026
- Trial
- NCP offers the full software version as a free 30-day trial download.checked 11 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- macOS encryption
- The macOS data sheet lists AES-CBC, AES-CTR, and AES-GCM among its supported encryption algorithms and describes FIPS 140-2 validation for the embedded cryptographic module.checked 11 Oct 2026
- macOS tethering
- The macOS client can establish connections over networks including iPhone tethering via USB or Bluetooth.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Platform support
- The download page lists Secure Entry clients for Windows 10 and 11 and for macOS 27, 26, and 15.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- Windows,macOS,Androidchecked 22 Sep 2026
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