With more than 200 operating facilities and sales in 33 countries, Grupo Bimbo needed a way to manage compliance and protect sensitive information across a sprawling digital footprint. This customer story details how they used Microsoft Purview to simplify global governance, strengthen data protection, and enable safe collaboration across business units. Read the story for real-world insights into scaling data security, then connect with NAMSOFT | Empower Africa Industries to find out how to bring similar benefits to your business.
What is Grupo Bimbo's approach to data security?
Grupo Bimbo employs Microsoft Purview to enhance its data security and compliance efforts. This solution provides visibility into their vast store of sensitive data, helping to protect recipes, R&D assets, and personal information of its 145,000 associates. By using advanced tools for data governance, risk management, and compliance, Grupo Bimbo aims to safeguard its reputation while adhering to regulations in various countries.
Why did Grupo Bimbo choose Microsoft Purview?
Grupo Bimbo selected Microsoft Purview due to their successful history with Azure cloud technology and the need for a comprehensive data governance solution. The integration of Microsoft products has proven effective for their IT solutions, making Microsoft a logical partner for addressing their end-to-end data security and compliance requirements.
How does Grupo Bimbo balance security and employee privacy?
Grupo Bimbo prioritizes the privacy of its associates by utilizing Microsoft Purview's Communication Compliance tool, which anonymizes employee identities in internal communications. This approach allows the company to monitor for potential business conduct violations while maintaining a respectful work environment, thereby aligning with its 'deeply human' values.
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