Case Study: BVU Authority strengthens data protection and email security with Virtru for Outlook

BVU Authority secures 16,000 electric customers and 8,000 water accounts with Virtru for Outlook

BVU Authority, a utility company serving Southwest Virginia, faced significant cybersecurity threats targeting its sensitive customer and employee data. To protect this personally identifiable information and maintain compliance, the company needed a robust security solution. They partnered with vendor Virtru to implement its Virtru for Outlook email encryption product.

The solution from Virtru provided a modern, secure alternative to faxing and was deployed across HR, accounting, and customer service departments. Its ease of use and seamless integration with Microsoft Outlook led to high user adoption. By implementing Virtru, BVU Authority established a crucial layer in its multi-layered security approach, effectively protecting sensitive data exchanged both internally and with customers.

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