Storebrand's Application Security Implementation Case Study

This case study outlines Storebrand's approach to enhancing application security within its financial services operations. As a leading Nordic financial services company, Storebrand manages sensitive customer data and faces increasing cyber threats. The document details the company's transition from traditional perimeter-based security models to a more dynamic, integrated security framework that leverages modern technologies such as Kubernetes and cloud platforms. Storebrand identified critical security gaps, particularly in protecting applications in cloud environments and ensuring minimal disruption to developer workflows. The case study explains how Storebrand selected Contrast Security for its ability to provide real-time, automated application security without impacting development speed. Key benefits of this implementation include improved visibility into vulnerabilities, automated security in CI/CD pipelines, and enhanced API security. The document concludes with the business impact and return on investment achieved through the integration of security into the development lifecycle, highlighting the importance of proactive security measures in the financial sector.