The Client
The client is a leading BFSI institution in Africa, operating across Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, and Mauritius. They provide comprehensive banking and insurance services while prioritizing security, compliance, and digital innovation.

Challenges
- Understand the GAP with the existing Security Landscape.
- Optimization of cost outflow without compromising the Security.
- Realize the Security benefits of existing Microsoft Security and Compliance features part of E5.
- Challenges in meeting compliance.
- Skill sets.
- Attack surface reduction and catch up on new features, and gaps in existing Microsoft ecosystem.
Inspira's Solution
- Inspira carried out the holistic License optimization and Security Gap Assessment to ensure the optimization is achieved without compromising the security.
- Cost Optimization through right-sizing of the license with embedded security by understanding the profiles to varied users in the organization and License renewal, augmentation, and AMC support.
- Identity and Security Modernization, XDR modernization, CASB Deployment, Unified device management.
- Data Classification, Rights management, DLP (Email, Endpoint & Cloud), DLM, Communication compliance and compliance reporting (meeting all regional regulations of five countries with custom SIT’s).
Outcomes
- Value Provided: By optimizing costs significantly, we simultaneously reduced the attack surface and enhanced threat detection capabilities.
- AMC with continuous improvement on features enhancement with periodic reporting covered part of the services.
- Cost savings of License optimization – 500K USD.
- Tech refresh and new security modernization with existing Microsoft E5 Security & Compliance – 800K to 1 M USD net Savings.