Large Scale Data Virtualization and Masking for a Global Financial Services Firm
Client Overview
A leading global financial services company, with millions of customers and institutional clients, manages hundreds of complex legacy and modern applications and databases. After a successful Data Loss Prevention project, additional audits and evolving requirements revealed the need to secure and mask customer data across all non-production environments.
Challenge: Scalable Masking and Secure Data Virtualization for Enterprise IT
The organization needed a highly automated, scalable masking and virtualization solution to protect sensitive data in a wide range of databases and files. Enabling rapid development of new business applications required secure and efficient data sharing for more than one thousand developers, testers, and IT staff. The firm also faced strict requirements for data integrity, robust access controls, and seamless integration with existing IT workflows.
Solution: Automated Self-Service Test Data Provisioning with Delphix Technologies
Axis Technology delivered a fully automated, enterprise-grade test data solution that integrates Delphix Virtualization and Masking. Core components included:
Integration with established IT infrastructure and workflows, adhering to high security and compliance standards
A self-service ServiceNow portal for fast, secure delivery of virtualized and masked data, including managed approvals and granular access controls
Full automation of test data provisioning, eliminating resource bottlenecks and supporting on-demand development and testing across all environments
Results: Enterprise-Wide Virtualization and Masking at Scale
Virtualized and masked over two hundred fifty databases within one year, setting a new industry benchmark for implementation speed and scale
Empowered teams to extend virtualization and masking as needed for all non-production use cases, boosting flexibility and productivity
Enabled more than a thousand developers and testers to collaborate efficiently, increasing operational coordination and elevating enterprise security
Delivered a repeatable, scalable solution meeting audit requirements and supporting ongoing digital transformation and business growth
Summary
Axis Technology’s automated data virtualization and masking solution provided this financial services leader with secure, scalable, and compliant test data management. Rapid implementation supported development velocity, reduced risk, and established a self-service model for future business needs.