IronPort Customer Spotlight

Ryder System

IronPort Provides Safe, Secure Email Transportation for an Industry Leader

"IronPort's reliability has been flawless. It's just a rock solid solution."
- William Gardner,
 Director of IT Architecture
RYDER SYSTEM

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At A Glance

Headquarters: Miami, FL
Assets: $3.20 billion market cap (NYSE: R)
Locations: 1200 locations worldwide
Services: Transportation, logistics and supply chain management
Mailboxes protected by IronPort: 26,700+

Ryder's Challenges

  • Meeting the needs of thousands of employees in hundreds of locations worldwide
  • Receiving 40,000 to 50,000 spam messages per week
  • Desktop anti-virus solution providing insufficient protection
  • Administrators overloaded with management, maintenance and support responsibilities

The IronPort Solution

  • Shielding of IBM Lotus Notes servers from direct Internet connection
  • Virus protection and prevention at network perimeter
  • Ability to meet sudden traffic surges
  • Improved mail system reliability
  • Hassle-free manageability requires little to no administrative intervention