3. Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited
(CRISIL) is a global analytical company providing ratings,
research, and risk and policy advisory services.
India’s first credit rating agency, incorporated on 29th
January, 1987 by Mr N Vaghul as Chairman and Mr Pradip Shah as
MD. Ms Roopa Kudva, present MD & CEO from 2007.
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4. Problems Opportunities
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• Security issue.
• Authenticating employees
beyond a simple user name &
password (Identity
Verification).
• Need of solution to enable
its employees to securely
access data.
• A multiple level of
authentication was required.
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Decided to add another level of authentication. (Digital
certificate – due to interference, VPNs- particular port
required, that could make internal network vulnerable) but
didn’t
Implement a combined solution from Citrix & RSA security’s
secure mobile and remote access solution. (because its
portable and easy to use) RSA SecurID is a two factor
authentication solution requires the user to key in a
passcode, a combination of a PIN and a OTP
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1. RSA Security is platform independent, and ensures
mobility.
2. The user can access applications securely from any
Internet-enabled terminal, using an RSA SecurID
authenticator and the Citrix Secure Gateway.
3. RSA Security’s integration with Citrix helped enforce
security at three levels:
a. Standard user name/ password level,
b. Domain level authentication,
c. The user name and passcode.
4. RSA is both reliable and cost effective.
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Several other available security options:
Authentify SecureAuth IdP
Symantec O3 YubiCloud Aquaion
Swivel Secure SecureEnvoy
Microsoft Azure Multi-Factor
Authentication
MYDIGIPASS.COM
Deepnet DualShield DS3 Authentication Server SafeNet
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The company have successfully dealt with one of the
biggest security challenges by implementing RSA Security’s
secure mobile and remote access solution.
India's leading ratings agency. CRISIL is also the foremost provider of high-end research to the world's largest banks and leading corporations.
Our defining trait is our ability to convert data and information into expert judgements and forecasts across a wide range of domains, with deep expertise and complete objectivity.
Problem : Security challenge because of access of data by users across the globe.
Authentication of employees beyond a simple user name & password. Easily hack able.
Opp: Need of solution to enable its employees to securely access business applications.
As most data are confidential, a multiple level of authentication was required. (CRISIL decided to apply a stronger level of security to protect its network.)
1. Decided to add another level of authentication. (Digital certificate – due to interference, VPNs- particular port required, that could make internal network vulnerable) but didn’t
2. Implement a combined solution from Citrix & RSA security’s secure mobile and remote access solution. (because its portable and easy to use) RSA SecurID is a two factor authentication solution requires the user to key in a passcode, a combination of a PIN and a OTP