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KPIT Case Study: Proactive Web Security

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Technology Category	Cybersecurity & Privacy - Cloud Security
Applicable Functions	Business Operation
Use Cases	Cybersecurity
Services	System Integration
Challenge	KPIT, a technology company focused on creating domain-intensive products and solutions, needed a web security solution that could manage the web and protect its network. Previously, the company used squid-based proxy servers and manually updated policies. However, the effectiveness of these policies was largely dependent on the knowledge and skill-base of the security administrators. With the dynamic nature of web content, KPIT realized that reactive web filtering measures were insufficient. The company needed a solution that could offer real-time protection and automatically block web threats and malicious sites as they are identified. Read More
About Customer	KPIT is a technology company that co-creates domain-intensive technology products and solutions to help its customers become efficient, integrated, and innovative manufacturing enterprises. The company operates with a motto of 'speed-to-enable', reflecting its approach to security. KPIT has its head office and development center in Pune, India, with additional development centers in Bangalore and Poland. The company also has offices in the U.S., U.K., France, Germany, and Japan. Read More
Solution	After considering several solutions, KPIT chose Forcepoint Web Security as it fully met their requirements. Forcepoint Web Security enables KPIT to manage dynamic Web 2.0 content and SSL traffic, scan for malcode in real-time, and block blended threats. The solution uses the TRITON Architecture, which minimizes exposure to threats by regularly applying updates. The solution continuously scans the Internet to find new malware before it strikes. By finding a threat at the source, TRITON Architecture can block it everywhere — from email to Web mail, from static URLs to dynamic Web 2.0 sites and open proxies. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Cybersecurity & Privacy - Cloud Security

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Use Cases

Cybersecurity

Services

System Integration

Challenge

KPIT, a technology company focused on creating domain-intensive products and solutions, needed a web security solution that could manage the web and protect its network. Previously, the company used squid-based proxy servers and manually updated policies. However, the effectiveness of these policies was largely dependent on the knowledge and skill-base of the security administrators. With the dynamic nature of web content, KPIT realized that reactive web filtering measures were insufficient. The company needed a solution that could offer real-time protection and automatically block web threats and malicious sites as they are identified.

About Customer

KPIT is a technology company that co-creates domain-intensive technology products and solutions to help its customers become efficient, integrated, and innovative manufacturing enterprises. The company operates with a motto of 'speed-to-enable', reflecting its approach to security. KPIT has its head office and development center in Pune, India, with additional development centers in Bangalore and Poland. The company also has offices in the U.S., U.K., France, Germany, and Japan.

Solution

After considering several solutions, KPIT chose Forcepoint Web Security as it fully met their requirements. Forcepoint Web Security enables KPIT to manage dynamic Web 2.0 content and SSL traffic, scan for malcode in real-time, and block blended threats. The solution uses the TRITON Architecture, which minimizes exposure to threats by regularly applying updates. The solution continuously scans the Internet to find new malware before it strikes. By finding a threat at the source, TRITON Architecture can block it everywhere — from email to Web mail, from static URLs to dynamic Web 2.0 sites and open proxies.

Impact #1	Significant improvement in several areas of business due to easy management of web security.
Impact #2	Comprehensive management report generation allows KPIT to fine-tune the security policy to a greater extent.
Impact #3	Effective time management of web security while reducing errors that can lead to breaches.

Impact #1

Significant improvement in several areas of business due to easy management of web security.

Impact #2

Comprehensive management report generation allows KPIT to fine-tune the security policy to a greater extent.

Impact #3

Effective time management of web security while reducing errors that can lead to breaches.

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KPIT Case Study: Proactive Web Security

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