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The National Health Service ( NHS ) in Birmingham calls on WALLIX to strengthen the protection of its data a growing number of IT administrators and 20 external service providers connecting remotely to perform maintenance or technical support tasks , the Trust was looking for a solution to both secure and control access from external providers and manage access to privileged accounts .
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust provides community and specialist services within Birmingham and the West Midlands . With a staff of 5,000 agents , the Trust has gone through a period of unprecedented stress throughout the health crisis , particularly in terms of cybersecurity . Since NHS networks have become increasingly complex , it has become difficult to ensure the security of remote access to networks , especially when it comes to accessing critical applications and sensitive data . With
Working in partnership with the Trust Armstrong evaluated the market to find the right privileged access management ( PAM ) solution . The ease of use , compliance and visibility that WALLIX Bastion provided made the platform the perfect choice . Armstrong supported the Trust through a demonstration , trial and procurement process . The WALLIX Bastion seemed like a perfect fit and with the ability to audit and track external access it also fulfilled the compliance requirements .
“ WALLIX was presented to us by Armstrong as the right solution for us ,” explains Iqbal Mahal , Head of Server Infrastructure within the Digital Technology Services at the Birmingham Community Healthcare IT department ( BCHC IT ).
Armstrong supported the Trust in deploying the WALLIX Bastion solution for 150 servers and 20 Bastion users .
Worldline launches Data-as-a-Service platform for online payments
Worldline has announced Ingenico ’ s launch of its first ever Data-as-a- Service ( DaaS ) platform for payments , Ingenico Insight . The state-of-the-art solution features the latest in Machine Learning ( ML ) and data science capabilities for payments combined with an intuitive and tailored user experience . Ingenico is part of Worldline since October of 2020 and offers merchants smart , trusted and secure solutions to empower commerce .
Ingenico Insight is a new evolution in reporting , business intelligence ( BI ) and transaction management for payments . It transforms the traditional dashboard , used to see aggregated data , into a platform with deep-dive and payment optimisation features . The platform will include capabilities to extrapolate data and make predictions and provide prescriptive measures and will offer a benchmarking ability to compare against industry averages . These features built with ML and Artificial Intelligence ( AI ) use past data to know how to influence the future .
Worldline customers can act intuitively and in real-time , investigate datapoints individually ( such as separate transactions or disputes ), take control of data and identify and resolve conversion , chargeback or fraud related issues much faster . By enabling this deepdive capability into separate datapoints ,
Worldline is making reporting and problemsolving easier and more precise .
Anne-Claude Tichauer , Global Head of Portals , Digital Commerce , Merchant Services at Worldline explained : “ I ’ m very excited about this product because it is a big change for payment management . Ingenico Insight goes a step further than traditional dashboards , providing tailored advice on top of in-depth insight in payments .”
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