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Global Automotive Components Manufacturer
Applicable Industries
- Automotive
Services
- Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services
The Challenge
With an increasingly mobile global workforce, ensuring security and applying uniform policy across all users and devices was a critical need. Historically, the company was using two on-premise solutions (Websense and a Squid Linux service) both of which were nearing the end of their contract periods. The company wanted to establish and enforce a global policy for internet access, provide secure access to the internet for all employees and ensure uniform coverage for the growing number of remote users, and mobile devices
About The Customer
A global, multi-billion dollar automotive supplier headquartered in Michigan, USA, manufactures and markets high-performance systems and components for the automotive industry. The company employs about 20,000 people in over 70 locations spread across 18
The Solution
After looking at the management overhead, functionality and support capabilities of the three alternatives they decided that a cloud-based solution was the best option. Zscaler's solution provide uniform coverage across the on-premise and remote users, with advanced threat protection, Web 2.0 controls and reporting functionality.
Software Components
- Cloud based web proxy solution
Software Components
- Cloud based web proxy solution
Operational Impact
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