Who is Swisscom AG? Swisscom offers mobile telecommunications, fixed network, Internet, and digital TV solutions for business and residential customers. It is also one of the largest IT services providers in Switzerland. A Data-Centric Approach to Prevent Application Disruption When an internal audit revealed that some of the customer data held in the organization’s service provisioning and fulfilment systems was at risk of cyber-attacks, Swisscom senior management mandated the protection of sensitive data. With over 10 million records in a central database accessed by 15 key applications, this could be a complex undertaking, as Dr. Klaus Brand, Product Manager, Swisscom Security Products and Services, explains: “In-system data encryption would mean a deep redesign of busi

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