
Mary Kay needed a solution that would ultimately reduce its exposure to cybersecurity risks. Like many large organizations, Jerry and the team knew the solution needed to integrate with their existing technology for a more seamless deployment. We wanted to make passwords more complex.” Similarly, Mary Kay’s developers needed a solution to create one set of shared credentials that everyone could securely use to access the same project.Īs Jay Patterson notes, Mary Kay needed to improve their overall security posture: “There were sticky notes under keyboards, stuck to monitors, or written in notebooks.

The company needed a secure way to share credentials with trusted partners (internal and external) without putting its business – and its many sales representatives around the globe – at risk. For Mary Kay, this was true for its marketing department – particularly branding and social media. Sizeable organizational footprints come with increased cybersecurity risks due to the high volume of access points to the organization. Jerry Patterson Security Engineer, Information Security Team, Mary Kay Visit Mary Kay Website

LastPass is a core tenant in mitigating that risk. We are very serious about cyber security and through our security ambassadors’ program we continuously educate our people about cyber risk. The Mary Kay brand is recognized and renowned by millions, selling its beauty products in over 40 countries, making it a global business.
