Transformed Privileged Access Security and Implemented CyberArk Solution for $6bn Telecommunications Provider
Overview
A $6bn telecommunications company based in Belgium sought a comprehensive solution to manage privileged accounts across its infrastructure. The need was for a secure, automated system to effectively monitor, control, and protect privileged access, reducing security risks and bolstering compliance. ACL Digital was critical in designing and deploying a tailored privileged access security (PAS) solution and identity access management that met these stringent requirements.
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Challenges
Elevated privileges
Privileged accounts possess elevated permissions, allowing them to access and modify sensitive systems and data
Unauthorized access
If compromised, these accounts can be used to gain unauthorized access to critical IT infrastructure and confidential information
Data breaches
A successful breach of privileged accounts can lead to data breaches, exposing sensitive customer data and intellectual property
Operational disruption
Compromised privileged accounts can disrupt business operations by turning off security systems, compromising critical services, and causing financial losses
Solution
- Integration of CyberArk PAS components for standard functionality.
- Development of CPM plugins for seamless password management and connectivity.
- Custom interface design for automatic account integration into the CyberArk vault.
- Translation of business requirements into a CyberArk configuration template.
- Implementation of tools to detect, alert, and respond to anomalous privileged activity
Outcomes
- 70% reduction in manual, error-prone administrative processes, saving time and resources
- 60% improvement in regulatory compliance through the strengthened security of privileged access
