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O'Reilly Automotive
How O'Reilly Automotive Runs Identity Operations on Threat Response
O'Reilly Automotive, a consumer discretionary organization in the United States, uses Threat Response from Proofpoint to support identity operations for IAM and helpdesk.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Productivity | Handoffs in identity operations sit in a shared queue instead of a mailbox trail |
| Risk and compliance | Threat Response is the governed place IAM and helpdesk use for identity operations |
| Capability | New joiners can see how identity operations actually runs |
Story
Consumer Discretionary work at O'Reilly Automotive spans more than one site, even when headquarters sits in the United States. Access control was splitting across regional habits. IAM and helpdesk asked for a shared way to run identity operations without freezing local judgment.
Proofpoint (Threat Response) is what they standardized on. Proofpoint focuses on human-centric cybersecurity, especially email threat protection, data loss prevention, and awareness training. O'Reilly Automotive uses it as the system of record for access control, with IAM and helpdesk as the primary operators and other groups coming in through the same queue.
Leaders get a picture they can actually walk. Teams get fewer mystery statuses. The story is about operating change, not an unpublished percentage.