By Published On: March 15th, 2021Categories: Case Studies, Resources

Background

This case study of a Fortune 500 healthcare company is based on a December 2020 survey of PKWARE customers by TechValidate, a third-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

Challenges

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

  • Automation
  • Data tracking

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

  • HIPAA

PKWARE has made our data more secure.

Company Profile
Company

Fortune 500 Healthcare Company

Size

Fortune 500

Industry

Healthcare

Our Approach

This company increased data security by 50–75% and saved 50–75% of time by moving from manually applied protection to PKWARE’s automated discovery and protection solution.

Use Cases

The following data types are protected with PKWARE:

  • Personal data (SSNs, race, religion, minors, etc.)
  • Healthcare information
  • Confidential files

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

  • Encryption
  • Masking

Results

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

  • Located and classified sensitive data
  • Met audit and compliance requirements
  • Improved protection of critical information
  • Increased data security by 50–75% since implementing PKWARE technology
  • Saved 50–75% of time by moving from manually applied protection to PKWARE’s automated discovery and protection solution

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About the Author: PKWARE

PKWARE is committed to creating a world where seamless, transparent, and comprehensive data security is the norm, automatically protecting sensitive data at all times without sacrificing productivity, regardless of how or where data is stored and used. That means with PKWARE, your data is continuously protected and your organization stays out of the news cycles and off the front pages. It means that you’ll know what data is important, where it is, and how it’s protected. At all times.