Paul Davis Restoration, the leading full-service mitigation, restoration, and reconstruction network in the United States, needed an "instant office" that met corporate standards for security and data protection. Symantec Business Partner JDC America provided it, deploying a comprehensive threat management and data protection solution based on Symantec technologies that has delivered zero disruption from security incidents to date, helped speed data recovery by 40%, and eliminated bi-weekly, six-hour commutes to support remote locations.
A scientific research organization on Alaska's remote North Slope, Barrow Arctic Science Consortium (BASC) needs to protect and preserve data generated by visiting researchers. BASC relies on Symantec and its business partner, Advanced Internet Security (AIS), to address these issues with information security and data protection solutions.
Joliet Public Schools
Products: pcAnywhere 11.5, Ghost Solution Suite, Client Security 3.0, AntiVirus Corporate Edition 10.0, Backup Exec 10d
Industry: Education & Research
An IT staff of just six people in Joliet Public School District 86 must oversee network security in 20 schools equipped with 3,000 computers and 35 servers. Security incidents consumed 50 percent of their time before they discovered Symantec solutions in 1999. Since then, the staff has had no security incidents on servers and has seen up to 50 security incidents per month blocked on desktops and laptops. Symantec solutions save the district over $216,000 annually in staff time, reducing staff time for security administration by 80 percent and deployment time for new and repaired PCs by 88 percent.
Hemenway Business Service needed to protect its systems, and the systems of the small businesses it serves, against viruses, spyware, and other intrusions. After beta testing the newest release, the company made the decision to upgrade its Symantec security solution—from Symantec AntiVirus to Symantec Client Security 3.1. and worked with Symantec Partner CDW to secure licenses as soon as it was available.
Insurance Technologies, LLC
Products: Ghost Solution Suite, Gateway Security 5000 Series, Gateway Security 1600 Series, Network Security 7100 Series, Mail Security 8200 Series, Backup Exec 10d
Industry: Education & Research
An IT staff of just six people in Joliet Public School District 86 must oversee network security in 20 schools equipped with 3,000 computers and 35 servers. Security incidents consumed 50 percent of their time before they discovered Symantec solutions in 1999. Since then, the staff has had no security incidents on servers and has seen up to 50 security incidents per month blocked on desktops and laptops. Symantec solutions save the district over $216,000 annually in staff time, reducing staff time for security administration by 80 percent and deployment time for new and repaired PCs by 88 percent.
In a disaster, LifeGift can turn a tragedy into a life-saving opportunity through the gift of organ donation—but only if the organization can stay resilient and operational. Symantec Platinum Partner CompuCom Systems used Symantec data and system protection solutions to improve LifeGift’s key recovery metrics by more than 90 percent—and reduce staff time involved— while saving $140,000 over an alternative disaster recovery plan LifeGift had considered.
With an aging infrastructure and a need for greater operational efficiencies, Interwoven turned to Symantec and Network Appliance to increase its application availability and consolidate infrastructure administration. Working with InterVision Technologies, a Symantec and Network Appliance business partner, Interwoven has shrunk application downtime due to backup by 99.7 percent, speeding time to market for new products.
