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case studies
Cloakware Server Password Manager — Case Study #1
Challenge
- Commercial banking customer recognizes that hard-coded application passwords remain a significant vulnerability to the privacy of their collected information and a threat to their credibility and revenues in the event of a security breach.
- The customer also understands that traditional security techniques do not offer a solution for their unattended applications and datacenter against insider attack.
Solution
- Customer chooses Cloakware Server Password Manager to automate the secure retrieval and update of application passwords.
Benefits of CSPM
- Eliminates hard-coded passwords in applications
- Eliminates the sharing of passwords with developers
- Eliminates the costs of server outages due to unsynchronized passwords
- Eliminates the costs of maintaining applications due to password changes
- Delivers security techniques required to protect unattended applications
- Contributes to recertification efforts for safeguarding information
Cloakware Server Password Manager — Case Study #2
Challenge
- Federal Government customer leverages the capability of Cloakware Server Password Manager to automate password usage within their enterprise data backup and recovery solution.
- Password changes were causing their nightly backups to fail, creating a significant recovery vulnerability in the event of an outage.
Solution
- Chooses Cloakware Server Password Manager to automate the secure retrieval and update of application passwords.
Benefits of CSPM
- Passwords can be changed regularly without causing backup failures
- Eliminates hard-coded passwords in applications
- Eliminates the sharing of passwords with developers
- Eliminates the costs of server outages due to unsynchronized passwords
- Eliminates the costs of maintaining applications due to password changes
- Delivers security techniques required to protect unattended applications
- Contributes to recertification efforts for safeguarding information
