Zscaler Case Studies Global Automotive Components Manufacturer

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	Global Automotive Components Manufacturer Zscaler

Global Automotive Components Manufacturer

Zscaler

Applicable Industries	Automotive
Services	Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services
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 Read More
About 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 Read More
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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 Read More Log in to view content
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Applicable Industries

Automotive

Services

Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services

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 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

Customer Name

Undisclosed

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

Impact #1	[Cost Reduction - IT] Total cost of ownership is lowered due to reduction in IT infrastructure costs.
Impact #2	[Data Management - Data Security] Centralized security and access policies are enabled for all of client's locations worldwide, covering both on-premise and remote users.
Impact #3	[Product Improvement - User Acceptance] Better user acceptance with less operative training is required.

Impact #1

[Cost Reduction - IT]
Total cost of ownership is lowered due to reduction in IT infrastructure costs.

Impact #2

[Data Management - Data Security]
Centralized security and access policies are enabled for all of client's locations worldwide, covering both on-premise and remote users.

Impact #3

[Product Improvement - User Acceptance]
Better user acceptance with less operative training is required.

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Global Automotive Components Manufacturer

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