OEM - Customer Success Story
This case shows how a managed SAP cyber security setup reduced risk exposure, strengthened system resilience, and turned a vulnerable landscape into a secure and continuously monitored environment the business can rely on.
OEM - Customer Success Story
Mitigating SAP Cyber Security Risks with a Managed Service
A leading European technology trading group mitigates SAP cyber security risks with managed service from 1DigitalTrust.
Customer Intro
OEM is one of Europe's leading technology trading groups within products and systems for industrial applications.
OEM has a yearly turnover of 3.3 billion SEK (2020) and consists of 36 business units in 14 countries, employing more than 900 people, serving more than 30,000 customers and 400 suppliers.
It is business critical for OEM to have a well-functioning and secure SAP system that is not exposed to cyberattacks.
Problem / Goal
• Need to secure SAP systems across Europe
• Risk of cyberattacks and ransomware (competitor affected)
• No dedicated in-house SAP cyber security resources
• Global setup with distributed internal and external resources
• Need for a structured approach to prevent security holes
• Avoid expensive downtime to the business
Solution
1DigitalTrust implemented an SAP Cyber Security Managed Service at OEM’s SAP installation.
• Installation and delivery of security services by 1DigitalTrust
• Continuous system monitoring
• Monthly review of current risks and mitigation planning
• Fully managed setup, as OEM does not have internal SAP cyber security resources
The solution is based on the Onapsis cybersecurity platform, dedicated to business-critical applications such as SAP and Oracle.
• Protects business-critical data for 300+ global businesses, including 20% of the Fortune 100
• Identifies 60% of all vulnerabilities to SAP
• Only SAP-endorsed app for SAP cyber security
1DigitalTrust is an Onapsis partner in the Nordics.
Results & Benefits
OEM has been able to reduce its SAP cyber security risks significantly through the managed service from 1DigitalTrust. At the same time, the company has established a structured process to continuously evaluate and mitigate risks, enabling faster and more efficient decision-making together with external experts.
The setup has also provided full cost transparency, as all monitoring and related infrastructure are included in a fixed service, allowing OEM to plan and stay within budget when addressing security risks.
After the initial phase, where all critical risks were removed within the first months, the security work has transitioned into a more operational and ongoing process. Risks are now resolved faster than anticipated, and when new critical vulnerabilities arise, OEM has immediate access to the necessary expertise, ensuring quick mitigation as soon as solutions are available.
“We have been able to reduce our risks significantly with the SAP cyber security managed service from 1DigitalTrust. The costs have been planned, and we have been able stay within the budget for mitigating the risks.”
Johan Broman
CFO at OEM
“We now have a structured process to evaluate and mitigate risks in SAP. That enable us to fast and efficient determine when and how to mitigate the risks together with the experts from 1DigitalTrust.”
Henrik Brood
ERP Manager at OEM