Case Study
MCNC Secures Access from Anywhere for Staff and 1.5+ Million Students
MCNC strengthened its ability to deliver secure, scalable connectivity by adopting the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange to support staff and more than 1.5 million students across educational and community institutions. As a technology nonprofit serving North Carolina’s research, education, healthcare, and nonprofit sectors, MCNC sought to expand its technology portfolio and provide shared security services that could scale efficiently. By implementing a zero trust architecture, MCNC enabled secure access from anywhere while reducing the need for security infrastructure at individual customer locations. The platform provides comprehensive protection by blocking inappropriate content and defending against cyber threats, while supporting local internet breakouts that improve performance and maximi
