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Case Study: Cathay Pacific Gains First-Class Network Segmentation

How one of the worlds best known airlines achieved PCI compliance following a cyberattack and saved $5 on a firewall refresh.

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Their name has been on just about every “who’s-who of airlines” list, ranking top 10 from aircraft safety to ticket
sales. These accolades have been all but inevitable for Cathay Pacific as they’ve focused on delivering worldclass airline operation. But when they were targeted by an attack, a new inevitability in today’s cybersecurity landscape, the Hong Kong-based carrier redoubled their focus on their security program in short order.

How did they achieve this? By taking steps towards achieving a Zero Trust, least privileged position. Micro-segmentation provided the quickest path to successfully implementing the right level of protection for their most critical business applications.

Learn how Cathay Pacific:

  • Achieved PCI compliance for cardholder data saving $5m on a firewall refresh
  • Protected critical applications ahead of a tight date driven timeline
  • The Cathay team found the easiest way to do micro-segmentation

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