The Challenge
Slow, manual policy changes, time-consuming compliance checks, and limited visibility across platforms left their environment exposed to misconfigurations and security risks. The company
sought to:
- Reduce time, effort, and resources required to manage the current firewall change process through intelligent policy automation and workflow management
- Eliminate complexity by providing centralized and consistent visibility of network security policies across the hybrid enterprise
- Proactively detect, alert, and track policy changes in real-time
- Provide flexible and granual assessment frameworks that allow for customizable compliance checks
- Continuously detect and remediate redundant, shadowed, unused, and overly permissive objects/rules
The Solution
With FireMon’s network security policy management solutions, the company gained a single source of
truth across its hybrid environment. Automated workflows and compliance checks streamlined the
change process while providing continuous adherence to PCI, ISO, SOX, and GDPR standards.
- Reduced policy change time from 8+ days to 1
- Eliminated manual compliance steps, saving significant time
- Achieved and maintained 100% PCI, ISO, SOX, and GDPR compliance
- 100% visibility and control across the entire firewall environment
FireMon completely transformed our policy change process, what used to take over a week now takes a day, with full compliance and zero manual review headaches
Results
- 100% of rules automatically evaluated for compliance pre-deployment
- Hours of manual compliance work eliminated per engineer per week
- 100% real-time visibility into policy changes across hybrid environment
87% Reduction in policy change turnaround time
Manual steps eliminated from the policy change process
Compliance maintained across PCI, ISO, SOX, and GDPR