Global 500 Financial Services Company

Background

This case study of a Global 500 financial services company is based on a December 2020 survey of PKWARE customers by TechValidate, a third-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

Challenges

The cybersecurity needs that most influenced their decision to use PKWARE solutions:

• Automation

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Global 500 Financial Services Company

Global 500

Financial Services

Our Approach

Data security increased by 25-50% since implementing PKWARE technology.

Use Cases

The organization is protecting the following data types with PKWARE:

• Personal data (SSNs, race, religion, minors, etc.)
• Confidential files

They protect the data uncovered by PKWARE discovery using:

• Access control
• Encrypting

The business uses PKWARE functionality for data security with these additional use cases:

• Reporting on file contents and activity
• Most used for compressing files with PKZIP (command line version)

Results

Immediate benefits they experienced following the deployment of PKWARE included:

• Improved the efficiency of a business process
• Improved protection of critical information
• Data security increased by 25-50% since implementing PKWARE technology
• Saved up to 25% of time by moving from manually applied protection to PKWARE’s automated discovery and protection solution