Case Studies
Case Studies In SECURITY

DHFL Bolsters its DR with Managed Services
A case study on Cloud Computing in Financial ServicesIn a bid to ensure business continuity DHFL outsourced their primary datacenter to IBM and propped up its security posture.

AstraZeneca Empowers its Sales Force with 800 Netbooks
A case study on Security in Pharma & HealthcareWith 3G enabled-Lenovo netbooks, the company’s 800-strong salesforce in India can now send sales reports on the go.

BSES Wins Over Customers With CRM
A case study on Security in ServicesWhen K.B. Singh, VP-I.T., BSES, introduced IT-driven measures to an ailing power utility, little did he know the size of the can of worms he was opening.

Hero MotoCorp Banks Upon GRC Tool
A case study on GRC / Policies in AutomotiveWhen Vijay Sethi, VP-I.S. & CIO, Hero MotoCorp, decided to implement a G.R.C tool in 2009, implementations worldwide were scarce, so if he failed there was no back-up plan. But if it was going to make his company more secure, it was a risk he needed to take.

How Uflex De-risked a Global ERP amidst Political Instability and Cyclones
A case study on Risk Management in IT/ITeSA decision to centralize their datacenter helped Uflex leverage India's low costs and build its datacenter at one-fourth the cost the company would have incurred otherwise.

Eveready Boosts Forecast Accuracy with a Simple Mobile App
A case study on Mobility in ManufacturingEveready struggled to keep a tab on its inventory across 3.3 million retail outlets. Read how a mobile app linked its sales force and distributors to the HQ and helped improve forecast accuracy and fulfill demands on time with lean inventory.

Trent Strengthens Security with an Open Source Solution
A case study on Security in RetailStore operations at the Rs 1000 crore Trent revolve around the cash tills. But security and scalability challenges were threatening to sabotage the functioning of these tills. OpenSource helped the retail firm combat these challenges.

Project Controls Help L&T
A case study on Patches & Updates in EngineeringCIO 100 Winner:L&T's 40 percent growth YOY was making it difficult to prioritize and track projects and IT provided the best solution. The "Physician Heal Thyself" project enhanced decision-making and improved business alignment using a Project Portfolio Management system.

In House Searches Made Easy with a Digital Archiving System at JWT
A case study on Security in Media & AdvertisingCIO 100 Winner: At J Walter Thomson, data search in the company's studio archive was becoming a lengthy and complicated process. thats when Sunil Mehta created a platform on which JWT staffers from India can store, find and access advertising material and stock images.

How Business Continuity Implementation Helped Cognizant Stay Ahead
A case study on DR / BCP in IT/ITeSCIO 100 Winner: A company as big and as widespread as the Rs 13,500 crore, 62,000-strong Cognizant Technology Solutions, is more vulnerable to risks - good business continuity and disaster recovery solutions saved the day for them.

Here's How Reliance Capital Keeps their Corporate Date Secure
A case study on Security in Financial ServicesCIO 100 Winner: For financial institutions, that handle sensitive customer information, security is foremost. Read how Reliance Capital initiated a multi-pronged data security strategy that helped make the organization stronger, more secure, and more compliant.

A Risk Assessment Framework Helps ICICI Bank Secure its Applications
A case study on Security in BankingCIO 100 Winner: ICICI Bank has around 550 bank applications and security checks would take upto 15 days. The Group CIO however envisioned and rolled out an application security framework and program that eased many of their problems.

How Jindal Poly Films Secured the Enterprise from Internet Threats
A case study on Security in Chemicals / PaintsColleborative techniques are great, but they also make your organization vulnerable to security threats. This CIO made security a priority during the slowdown and saved over Rs 80 lakh annually.

Kuoni Standardizes to Cut Risk
A case study on DR / BCP in ServicesCIO 100 Winner: Dhiren Salva of Kuoni Travels laid plans for an impeccable DR and business continuity plan. He first consolidated business apps, thereby trimming the number of his servers and standardizing platforms. He then balanced his Mumbai and London datacenters so that in a disaster they could accommodate each other.

LG Sees Business Integration Important for Growth
A case study on DR / BCP in FMCGCIO 100 Winner: LG Electronics India (LGEIL) incorporated GSCP (global supply chain process), a tool for supply chain optimization, to track demand, supply, manufacturing status, logistics and distribution at an ever increasing rate. It then uses inventory and production data from the ERP, adds production and dispatch constraints, and generates a weekly production and dispatch plan.



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