January 9, 2002—PricewaterhouseCoopers has entered into a strategic alliance with BMC Software, Inc. a provider of enterprise management solutions, to deliver security management solutions for companies’ IT security management needs. Additionally, BMC Software’s CONTROL-SA solution is a key component of PricewaterhouseCoopers’ enterprise-wide Identity Management strategy. According to the two companies, the security solutions can help companies achieve a secure operational infrastructure that can deliver a solid ROI in one year or less.
The strategic alliance aims to solve the problem of how to provide strong security, access control, permissions and workflow to enable an organization’s e-business to thrive. The CONTROL-SA security management solution provides centralized control for administration of access rights to multiple platforms; helps organizations tighten security by controlling access rights to enterprise resources; accelerates changes to business strategy; and reduces operating costs. For more information, contact BMC Software or PriceWaterhouseCoopers.