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Case Studies

Banking

Fiditalia (Societe Generale)
"We have the possibility to monitor and stop, if needed, ODBC and FTP activities" - Domenico Finucci, Security Manager. "Bsafe gives us auditing and a sense of security". Lucio Santaniello (Chief of Technological Dept.)

Societe Generale - Bank de Maertelaere
"It proved necessary to add extra security mainly at the level of TCP/IP communication, as more and more internal applications were using this communication protocol.…protects against both external and internal attacks and satisfies even the toughest internal audit requirements."

Volkswagen Bank
"The need for an exit point and security control solution came following the order that the bank comply with the demands of Basel II…IBM suggested the Bsafe solution."

A multi-national concern
"I quickly realized that this was a fine piece of software, with an appealing GUI and a series of functions accessible even to those who possessed only limited knowledge of the OS400 operating system".."After testing it for a month, I was convinced that this was exactly the software I have been looking for, and that it had certainly helped us increase the security level on our AS400 system".

Pharmaceutical

Schering-Plough
"Reports run automatically without user intervention"..."The auditors have been very happy with the results".


Chemicals

Amcol
"Our administrators are largely non-programmers. Bsafe’s product was particularly outstanding in its features and we found it to be the most user-friendly GUI by far".


Cosmetics

Avon
"The implementation was very easy and comfortable"... "A very good product and well worth the money".


Energy

Waterloo North Hydro
"The application can be used efficiently to control access of third party applications."… "a clear return on investment in the saving of administration time and in his overall sense of security."


Insurance

Francona - Swiss Re
"SOX was a driving factor to use such a tool and was a good argument to install"…" we were happy with the trial, particularly liked the graphical user interface and chose to go with the product."

US Auto Holdings
"The company was concerned about the potential deletion of libraries by unauthorized users and any event that might trigger a system shutdown during processing"… "KDP, a Bsafe business partner in the U.K., offered a short training session via telephone that was supplemented by additional training from Bsafe's Solutions Support team in Toronto, Ontario."


Telecom

ACN Europe
"Enables the company to monitor all traffic and even to streamline it when necessary"…" functionality for all protocols including SNA, TCP/IP and FTP as well as for DB/400Services."


Manufacturing

TRW Automotive
Story by Frank Booty, published in System I Network, July 2005. “TRW had a great number of processes..that had to be made secure in line with SOX”. “It was a key feature for TRW to identify how users were accessing their systems”.


Services

Adecco
"The associated requirement to comply with the U.S. Sarbanes-Oxley Act made Adecco decide to deploy Bsafe/Enterprise Security on their IBM eServer iSeries systems”…” The reporting has been configured in such way that it can be used immediately by internal and external auditors."


Health Care

Centegra
"It was the Field Masking capability that particularly caught the attention of Lee and the Centegra Management as it appeared to offer a solution to prevent selected fields from being viewed by certain users while allowing full access to others" ... "Lee describes the implementation of field masking at Centegra as 'Beyond our expectations'".