Absolute protects sensitive oil and gas exploration data on hundreds of laptops used worldwide
Absolute protects sensitive oil and gas exploration data on hundreds of laptops used worldwide
2 Pagesabsolute.com BACKGROUND One of the most important assets for Tullow Oil is its information, especially geological information and data about new oil finds and areas of potential discovery. But, invariably the location of existing and new oil reserves is often in some of the most remote and inhospitable regions of the world where there is a high risk of theft or crime. Tullow Oil staff, who travel extensively to these regions, need to have access to this data wherever they happen to be. THE CHALLENGE Trudie Seeney, Information Systems Asset Manager says, “We have a very high proportion of staff – around 700 – who regularly travel around the world. These employees require access to commercially sensitive information, so we need do everything we can to protect it when it is outsid
