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Cisco Cloudlock Case Study

Large Enterprise Computer Hardware Company

Introduction

This case study of a large enterprise computer hardware company is based on a December 2017 survey of Cisco Cloudlock customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

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“The biggest security outcomes we’ve seen are in the areas of third party OAuth App detection for G Suite and reg-ex policies for Google Drive where we can ensure that company IP is not being over shared.”

Challenges

The business challenge that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select Cisco Cloudlock:

  • Purchased Cloudlock to solve the following challenge:
    • In 2011, Google Apps did not provide many administration or reporting capabilities for Google Drive and Google Sites.

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of Cisco Cloudlock that the surveyed company uses:

  • Purchased Cloudlock for the following reason:
    • For its reporting, metrics, and administration capabilities in the area of Google Drive and Google Sites.
  • For connected applications, Cloudlock helped them to:
    • Identify the OAuth applications users have self-enabled
    • Understand the risk of OAuth applications connected to their environment
    • Block malicious and/or overprivileged applications

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with Cisco Cloudlock:

  • Achieved the following outcomes with Cloudlock:
    • Improved protection against account compromises
    • Achieved control over third-party cloud apps
    • Improved visibility into cloud usage
  • States Cloudlock’s role in their cloud app security is very important.

Company Profile

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Company Size:
Large Enterprise

Industry:
Computer Hardware

About Cisco Cloudlock

Cisco Cloudlock is a cloud-native cloud access security broker (CASB) that helps you move to the cloud safely. It protects your cloud users, data, and apps.

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Source: TechValidate survey of a Large Enterprise Computer Hardware Company
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  Published: Dec. 18, 2017   TVID: 08B-A11-78F




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