Case Studies
Look through our different categories of case studies produced by our vendors.
Case study: Fortune 100 Healthcare Firm : Vulnerability Risk
Need
A major healthcare firm that delivered services to tens of millions of members, they wanted to take all measures possible to protect the private and confidential information of customers.
Solution
With Brinqa, they were able to ensure that vulnerability prioritisation and remediation efforts consistently worked towards achieving their security goals.
The organisation processed a large magnitude of private and confidential information. So they wanted to revamp an ageing vulnerability management program, with a primary goal to use Brinqa to assess and improve its ability to protect the security and integrity of confidential member data.
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Case study: Fortune 500 Financial Services Firm : Vulnerability Risk
Need
The financial services firm provided investment management services across the Americas, Europe and Asia.
As a cutting edge financial services organisation they were involved in high-value business transactions.
So, it was crucial for them to ensure that the technology infrastructure enabling critical business processes was secure and protected against compromise.
Solution
Using the Brinqa solution, the customer improved visibility into their technology infrastructure and addressed critical questions of cyber risk.
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Case study: Initech
Need
Initech had a reporting requirement to perform more frequent assessments of their systems and to be able to remotely gather data from user laptops when they were off-site.
Solution
A Nessus Manager and Tenable.io hybrid deployment was used for Nessus Agents in their enterprise environment.
Tenable.io was required for user workstation Nessus Agent scan operations, and Nessus Manager was used for servers and other permanent on-premise infrastructure.
Initech leveraged their existing Tenable.sc infrastructure to achieve their vulnerability management programme goals by importing agent scan data from Nessus Manager and Tenable.io into Tenable.sc for unified reporting and analytics
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Case study: Sprocket
Need
Sprocket’s large and distributed workforce presented several challenges when selecting and designing a security solution.
Solution
Sprocket leveraged Tenable.io to manage all aspects of their environment.
The solution used Nessus Agents for all Windows, Linux, and macOS devices for local scan and audit information, and Nessus scanners located in private cloud instances in each organizational theater for remote network scanning.
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Case study: Breached organisation uses Network Insight to pinpoint source of infection
Need
Fortra were contacted by a customer who had suffered a massive breach from an advanced persistent threat (APT), and they wanted to make sure it never happened again.
Solution
Fortra went to the site and installed Network Insight’s hardware, sensors that passively observe communications going to and from a network.
A few days later, the engineers met with the organisation to go over the results. In less than two days, they had been able to detect four active threats that had not yet been uncovered by any of the other security solutions the organisation used.
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Case study: One of the world’s largest airline carriers
Need
With more than 3,000 daily departures throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia and carried approximately 55 million passengers per year.
In an effort to stay one step ahead of ever-evolving network threats, the company’s Information Security Director, determined that they needed to augment their current security mechanisms.
Solution
The carrier used the Fortra product, Core Impact, the first comprehensive penetration testing product for assessing specific information security threats to an organization.
The product enabled them to replace the inconsistent, manual penetration testing tools they had previously used with a professional, state-of-the-art, automated penetration testing solution.
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Case study: ING IT Chooses Invicti to Detect Web Application Vulnerabilities
Need
An international financial institution such as ING Insurance that has offices all over the world, remote employees, and a sophisticated infrastructure, depends heavily on web applications.
Solution
The IT Security Audit team at ING performs audits to ascertain whether numerous websites and web applications are solid and secure. Most of these web applications are custom built, using a wide variety of commonly used web frameworks as underlying infrastructure.
When a company has the need to audit many web applications on a continuous basis, they need to make sure that the right tools are used to detect all web application vulnerabilities possible, to keep malicious hackers out and make sure their customers’ money is secure at all times.
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Case study: OpenCart an open source project uses Invicti Enterprise
Need
OpenCart is an open source shopping cart web application. It is installed on more than 300,000 business and e-commerce websites.
Solution
By integrating automated web application security scans in their development process, the OpenCart developers are confident in the coding thanks to scanning it with Invicti Enterprise. Knowing that they can deploy a test site and have it scanned for the latest security threats in just minutes ensures the most recent releases are as secure as possible.
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