Almost everyone agrees that proper security stems as much from good policy as it does from technology, but you don’t hear much about creating great policies. Arun DeSouza is responsible for policy and a whole lot more at Inergy Automotive Systems, a manufacturer of plastic fuel systems that sells to automakers around the world. With some 4,500 employees in 18 countries, it’s not possible to create policy by consensus. DeSouza explains the strategy he used to shape Inergy’s security policies and shares his view on how proper identity management can make security a business enabler rather than a burden.
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