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.
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