State and Local Government #2

Background

This case study of a state and local government is based on a December 2020 survey of PKWARE customers by TechValidate, a third-party research service. The profiled organization asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

Challenges

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

  • Unauthorized file sharing or theft
  • Viruses / spyware

The compliance measures that most influenced their decision to use PKWARE solutions:

  • HIPAA

PKWARE is a great tool to encrypt files that will be transferred.

Company Profile
Company

State and Local Government

Size

State and Local

Industry

Government

Our Approach

PKWARE helped this customer improve protection of critical information, increasing their data security by 50–75%.

Use Cases

The following data types are protected with PKWARE:

  • Confidential files
  • Legal documents (patents, trademarks, etc.)

Data uncovered by PKWARE’s data discovery is protected with:

  • Encryption

Results

The organization experienced these immediate benefits following the deployment of PKWARE:

  • Located and classified sensitive data
  • Increased their data security by 75 – 90% since implementing PKWARE technology
  • Saved 75 – 90% of time by moving from manually applied protection to PKWARE’s automated discovery and protection solution