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Case study

How did a national law firm identify 13 vulnerabilities and 1,400 log-in attempts after a security breach?

Business and IT challenges

Security

Client faced with a security breach

Business Person

IT team was limited to deliver on new projects due to focus on mundane day-to-day operations

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Lack of visibility into current environment security threats and vulnerabilities

policy clipboard

No formal security policy documentation

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3 client sites nationally in one country

Our solution: Managed Services

Security health visibility via CDCT Central
Cloud + Data Center Transformation managed IT environment
Proof of Concept provided through the Palo Alto Service Lifecycle Review engagement performed with the Vulnerability Assessment

ROI

Results and impact

Onsite and remote vulnerability scanning and implementation of a NextGen firewall to assess ingress/egress traffic
10 high and 3 critical vulnerabilities were identified during the vulnerability scan
1,400 login attempts identified in a brute force attack targeting a terminal server
Identified wireless network weakness and suggested remediation
Physical access controls identified as a weakness
Critical security controls framework, alignment, and remediation deliverable provided based on their current security posture
SANS top 20 aligned security policy and program created
Security education and awareness training program developed for all employees