Case Study: University of Guelph achieves cost-effective laptop data protection with WinMagic SecureDoc SaaS

University of Guelph expands laptop protection in a 1,017-acre campus rollout with WinMagic

The University of Guelph, a top Canadian comprehensive university, sought a cost-effective method to protect sensitive data on faculty and staff laptops to enable secure remote work. They required an enterprise solution with centralized key management. The university selected WinMagic's SecureDoc full-disk encryption software delivered via a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model.

WinMagic's SecureDoc SaaS solution provided a cost-effective and easy-to-deploy encryption that protected data on laptops and removable media without inconveniencing users. The implementation was rapid and facilitated a successful year-long pilot. The university was very happy with the performance, noting the solution met all data protection requirements and received positive feedback from users, leading them to recommend it, especially for resource-constrained IT units.

University of Guelph