Spirit AeroSystems
The team at Spirit AeroSystems needed to replace their antiquated security management system. When an internal audit showed a lack of access certifications, they knew they needed to upgrade.
Challenge
Overhauling a security program is no small feat. Spirit began reviewing their options, and implementing SailPoint for their front-end operations. Through collaboration, the goals and objectives were set and projects began.
Solution
- Create an end-user-friendly program
- Manage identity lifecycles effectively
- Continue using the current systems and tools
Industry
Manufacturing
“We will achieve significant ROI in a year and a half. After that, we’ll save $180,000 each and every year since SailPoint’s licensing and maintenance contracts are so much more affordable.”
— Ronald Shuck, Global Computing Security Manager, Spirit AeroSystems
The results
This was a large-scale enterprise security overhaul, and SailPoint made it successful. Through custom integrations to accommodate Spirit’s core systems, the solution was tailor-made to fit the needs of the company. Manual processes were completely eliminated, and IT’s work-flow made much more efficient. Thanks to the power of identity, Spirit achieved ROI in a year and a half, and saw significant cost savings per year.
