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Symantec Data Centre Security (Server Advanced) Solution utilized
Saudi Arabia - STME, the Middle East's leading IT solutions provider and systems integrator (SI), recently implemented the Symantec Data Centre Security (Server Advanced) Solution at the Prince Sultan Military Medical City (PSMMC).
The PMMSC, formerly known as the Riyadh Military Hospital, is considered one of the most advanced medical centres in the Middle East. In Saudi Arabia, PSMMCE is the Medical Services Department (MSD) of the Ministry of Defence and Aviation (MODA). Over decades, the PSMMC has grown both in infrastructure and patient numbers.
In a recent audit conducted for PCI compliance, PSMMC that the current systems needed to be more secure. "The audit results needed an actionable response and PSMMC communicated that they needed an efficient, cost-effective option for IT security monitoring," said Mr. Aymaan al Bayaa, CEO, STME.
The Symantec Data Centre Security (Server Advanced) Solution was implement at PSMMC on a strict white-list policy to fully lockdown the OS on in-scope systems with an agent deployed to legacy OS systems. The newly implemented Symantec Solution is capable of handling accumulated data over the years and access levels. "Importantly, the Symantec Solution can detect failed logins and monitor successful logins, which increases proactive security with intrusion monitoring and prevention," stressed Mr. Ayman.
"The security at PSMMC's Data Centre is now up-to-date and we have managed to achieve our compliance requirements. It is the best solution we could have implemented and comes with 24-hour support all throughout the year. We are very pleased to have contracted and worked with STME as the company's professionalism and knowledge really helped in solving our issues," said Mr. Adel Ismail Fathimulla, Project Manager, PSMMC.
The Symantec Data Centre Security (Server Advanced) Solution is scalable and has a single point of management, which will help in the overall management of data and security at the PSMMC.
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About STME:
The Middle East's leading solutions provider and systems integrator, STME has established strategic partnerships with a broad range of IT system manufacturers, to enable the delivery of the best-of-breed solutions of any scale or complexity. Since 1982 STME was built on a solid foundation of storage provision to provide turnkey integrated system solutions for some of the Middle East's most important business-critical data. Acknowledged as the region's premier end-to-end enterprise IT solutions provider, STME delivers unparalleled service through a team of highly qualified solution design specialists.
About Prince Sultan Military Medical City (PSMMC)
The Prince Sultan Military Medical City (PSMMC), formerly known as Riyadh Military Hospital is located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Established in 1978 with only 385 beds, the PSMMC is the Medical Services Department (MSD) of the Ministry of Defence and Aviation (MODA). Since its inception, the centre has grown to include the main hospital, the southwest corners and the southwest corner extension. The current capacity of PSMMC is 1,200 beds. However, additional facilities are currently under construction to accommodate increasing demand and to further enhance the quality of patient care. The PSMMC is considered one of the most advanced medical centres in the Middle East.
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