Case Study: a global energy leader strengthens ITAR compliance with Virtru Private Keystore

Global Energy Leader strengthens ITAR compliance with Virtru Private Keystore

a major global energy leader faced the challenge of securely sharing sensitive proprietary designs and controlled technical data while maintaining strict compliance with ITAR, CMMC, and DFARS regulations. They needed a user-friendly data protection solution that would not hinder collaboration with external partners like the Department of Defense. They turned to vendor Virtru and its Virtru Private Keystore product to address this.

Virtru implemented its end-to-end encryption platform, integrated directly into Outlook, allowing employees to protect data in one click. The key component was the Virtru Private Keystore, which gave the company full control over its encryption keys, a critical requirement for ITAR compliance. The solution enabled secure, intuitive collaboration with external partners, who reported positive feedback on its ease of use. This allowed the energy innovator to meet stringent compliance standards, gain a strategic advantage with defense clients, and position itself as a leader in secure data handling.