Customer Case Study
Centrify
6/27/2007
Software Firm Eases Compliance, Improves Security by Linking Heterogeneous Systems
Today's businesses face new regulatory pressures to integrate and centrally manage heterogeneous computer systems. Centrify is a leading security software vendor that uses Active Directory® as the core of its auditing, access control, and identity management software solutions. With Centrify solutions, companies are able to centrally manage diverse systems, comply with data security regulations, and increase staff efficiency.
Industry: IT Services
Size: Large, 500 employees
Country: US  US

Customer Profile
http://www.centrify.com/
Centrify's auditing, access control, and identity management software solutions centrally secure heterogeneous systems, Web applications, databases, and storage systems using Active Directory®.
Business Situation
Not only did Centrify need to help its customers improve data security, they needed to give them the ability to meet new federal and industry requirements.
Solution
By deploying Centrify's Active Directory–based products, customers of all sizes across many industries have met an array of regulatory requirements, improved the security of their data, and boosted the productivity and efficiency of their staffs.
Benefit
  • Easier regulatory compliance
  • Improved security
  • Increased user and IT efficiency
Software
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
Quote
"Participating in the Interop Vendor Alliance with other vendors helps us respond to our mutual customers' needs and make it straightforward for customers to see the many ways that the vendor community can help them manage a heterogeneous environment," Tom Kemp, President and Chief Executive Officer, Centrify