With locations in 18 countries, it is important for UL to effectively manage its global operations, including tightly managed global security. The inability to handle an increasing volume of support calls related to identity management was hindering the achievement of business objectives and growth. Additionally, UL faced the daunting challenge of maintaining consistent communication and a steady flow of corporate resources to employees, specific to job function and level of permission.
UL needed a platform to effectively manage security for user identities, provide secure access to corporate information across the enterprise, and address the following issues:
AST’s rational and comprehensive IDM strategy helped meet both short and long-term security goals for Underwriter Laboratories in a cost-effective manner.”
Shyam Kumar Vice President, Tech Services, AST LLCAST has been instrumental in driving UL’s IAM program by providing comprehensive roadmaps and strategies to achieve security goals and maintain the highest security standards.
AST has streamlined global security management at UL and resolved on-going issues to create stability within the IAM environment. AST’s security transformation at UL has resulted in the following benefits for the client:
AST’s elite team of security experts has successfully transformed security management across UL’s global operations with Oracle Identity Management, resulting in greater stability, cost savings, and increased time for value-add activities.