Insurance/Finance - Case Studies
Secure e-platform for clients and partners
For Winterthur, Switzerland’s leading insurance company and one of Europe’s biggest composite insurance companies, proximity to its 13 million clients is a decisive success factor. Strong business presence in 17 countries is supported by a wide range of services offered via the Internet. The web applications centre in Winterthur, which is used by clients and partners throughout the world, is secured by Open Systems’ Mission Control Security Services.
«I cannot imagine any sector where IT security is not treated as a strategic topic.» Zdravko Ružičić Head of systems and network engineering LB(Swiss)
LB(Swiss), a private bank with headquarters in Zurich, specializes in international private banking with particular business focus on asset management, investment advice and investment funds. As IT security officer, Zdravko Ružičić, head of systems and network engineering, is responsible for the availability and security of the IT networks.
Via entrepreneurial spirit, innovation, professionalism and partnerships to successt
Since its foundation in 1993, the Plenum Group has developed into a highly specialized financial services group. Today, this powerhouse is active in the areas of security dealing, asset management, alternative investments and structured products as well as in the insurance business. The secret recipe of the founding partner: pioneering spirit, courage for entrepreneurial actions, professionalism and a pronounced sense for partnerships.
Security Guaranteed Overnight
Hardly a day passes without new reports about hacking attacks and malicious new viruses. The number of newly discovered vulnerabilities is doubling every two years. System related failures of security technologies can thus have profound consequences. Should a security solution become vulnerable, fast and professional action is required. This is what happened to BT&T Technology Group, an event leading to the perfect partnership with Open Systems.
BT&T Case
BT&T Case im Netzguide (German)
BT&T Technology Group Testimonial
"This service supplements our existing security measures and lets me handle the access to the BT&T network in a secure, transparent and flexible way."
Martin Fischer, IT-Manager BT&T,
Urdorf, 23. Juni 2003
"We experienced Open Systems as an extremely professional and fast-reacting security service provider. Within a short time they had performed a comprehensive analysis, created a design and plan, and installed the necessary Mission Control hard- and software."
"The three decisive factors to select Open Systems were: Trust as a result of transparency, vendor independence, and flexibility in regard to the solutions and products implemented, and last but not least the dedication and the track record of the future partner. We see all these requirements as perfectly satisfied with Open Systems."
Jan Grunow, Leader Operations BT&T,
Urdorf, 23. Juni 2003
Rüd, Blass & Cie. Private Banking - Rapid Change requires flexible Solutions
No other industry has witnessed such a profound change in such a short time. Even as traditional values become more important than ever before, private and institutional investors expect more transparency, shorter reaction times and better information - around the clock and worldwide. Rüd Blass offers a comprehensive online platform, which enables its customers to access individualized services including portfolio and account information. Access and data security are of paramount importance and must be guaranteed at all times.
Rüd, Blass & Cie Case