CASE STUDY
First Bank Elk River, located in Minnesota, manages over $360 million in assets with 46 employees serving nearly 5,000 customers. The institution’s previous cybersecurity provider failed to deliver reliable and streamlined reporting capabilities, hindering its ability to meet regulatory and security monitoring needs efficiently.


“Our internal vulnerability scanning had started, raised red flags, and we were alerted by CTS Ops. It took me about 30 seconds to figure it out. That convinced me I made the right decision.”
Derrick Montplaisir
VP, IT Director
First Bank Elk River

DEXSTA Federal Credit Union, based in Wilmington, Delaware, holds over $400 million in assets, has 68 employees, and serves more than 35,000 members. Following network and architectural innovations that created new vulnerabilities, DEXSTA engaged PureIT to evaluate cybersecurity solutions. The goal was to ensure that the bank’s systems remained protected during its modernization efforts.

First Financial Bank, headquartered in Abilene, Texas, oversees approximately $14 billion in assets and employs over 1,400 staff across 83 offices. First Financial faced multiple challenges, including inefficient incident monitoring and response, disjointed cybersecurity solutions that led to time-consuming processes, and difficulties in navigating multiple systems to retrieve information during incidents. The bank sought a cyber risk management solution to streamline their ability to manage, monitor, and mitigate cyber events.

NuMark Credit Union, based in Joliet, Illinois, manages approximately $875 million in assets, 172 employees, and serves 62,000 members. With only one in-house system administrator, the institution struggled to manage increasing cyber risk levels using existing tools that lacked sufficient monitoring and response capabilities.