INTRODUCTION
- Company: JYSK
- Number of employees: Over 26 500
- Global presence: Worldwide
- Website of the company: https://JYSK.dk/
- Year founded: 1979
- Industry: Home Retail
JYSK A/S is a Danish retail chain, selling household goods, furniture and interior décor. JYSK is the largest Danish retailer operating internationally. JYSK delivers a great Scandinavian offer for everyone within
sleeping and living. They are a global retail chain of stores and web shops and part of the family-owned Lars Larsen Group. The founder, Lars Larsen, opened his first store JYSK in Aarhus, Denmark, in 1979. Today, JYSK has more than 3,000 stores in 50 countries around the world. 28 countries are operated directly by JYSK, while the remaining 22 countries are part of the JYSK Franchise concept.
"The main challenge the company faced was ensuring effective management of third-party software updates. This required a solution that not only automated the process but also provided constant security control. Fortunately, the scalable, flexible and intuitive Heimdal® solution allowed us to manage updates in real time, , while providing centralised monitoring and management - key advantage to ensure the reliability and protection of our systems."
MAIN CHALLENGES FOR JYSK
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Managing third-party software updates without compromising cybersecurity.
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Control user rights without complicating the approvals and escalations process.
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Ensuring regulatory compliance without additional effort.
"After implementing Heimdal® 's Patch and Asset Management and Privileged Access Management solutions, we have covered a number of compliance requirements without additional effort, with a single integrated system."
THE SOLUTION
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Patch and Asset Management by Heimdal® for automated management of third-party software updates.
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Privileged Access Management (PAM) by Heimdal® for efficient management of user rights and access.
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A unified integrated system that simplifies administration and enhances security.
"Heimdal offered the best value for money of all the manufacturers surveyed. We received a high level of security, easy to administer interface and workflow optimization. Our IT team was freed from endless hours of manual rights management and updates."
SECURITY RISKS without Heimdal
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About the updates:
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Difficulties in complying with data protection standards.
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Increased risk of vulnerabilities and outdated software.
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Increased workload for the IT team.
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For managing user rights:
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Risk of unauthorised access.
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Overload of the IT department with manual processes.
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Harder to prove compliance with regulations.
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"With Heimdal®, we got everything we needed – enhanced cybersecurity, automation, and convenience, without compromising on functionality."
Heimdal Secure
Heimdal is an industry-leading, unified, and AI-powered cybersecurity solutions provider. The company was founded in Copenhagen in 2014. The company’s comprehensive XDR cybersecurity platform provides proactive protection against cyber threats, including vulnerability management, privileged access, ransomware protection, and corporate email.
Heimdal® solutions help companies meet the requirements of regulations such as the NIS2 Directive, HIPAA, DORA, and GDPR by providing key controls for incident, crisis, and access management.
