ISMS
Structured information security management system for group-wide risk, measure, and evidence management.
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WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG relies on isidaten as holistic management platform
Leading trading and production company in southwest Germany
12
Companies
72
Retail Stores
6
Cash & Carry Markets
3.800
Employees
WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG is a leading, regionally rooted trading and production company in southwest Germany, headquartered in Pirmasens. Since its founding in 1925, the WASGAU brand has stood for quality, regionality, and customer proximity. As a modern food retailer, WASGAU operates a dense network of supermarkets and consumer markets as well as Cash & Carry wholesale markets for gastronomy and bulk consumers in Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, and Baden-Württemberg.
This distribution model is complemented by high-performance in-house production facilities – in particular the WASGAU Bakery & Confectionery and the WASGAU Butchery. This vertical integration enables the highest freshness, consistent quality, and clear differentiation from competitors.
Initial Situation: Complex Corporation, High Requirements
With 12 companies, 72 retail stores, 6 Cash & Carry locations, and approximately 3,800 employees, the WASGAU Group faces the challenge of consistently managing information security, data protection, and business continuity across a highly distributed organizational structure. The diversity of business areas – from retail to production to logistics – requires a central platform that efficiently maps regulatory requirements while ensuring transparency across all IT assets.
Solution: isidaten as Integrated Management Platform
WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG deploys isidaten group-wide as a central platform – with a comprehensive module portfolio:
DSMS
Data protection management system for consistent documentation and management of all data protection processes across the entire group.
Contract Management
Central management and monitoring of all contracts with service providers and partners – including deadlines, responsibilities, and links to security and data protection processes.
BCM
Business Continuity Management to ensure operational continuity – from business impact analysis to emergency plans and recovery concepts.
Data Hubs
Secure data connection of distributed on-premise systems to the isidaten SaaS platform – for a centralized and always up-to-date data foundation across all locations.
Connectors
Numerous connectors for automatic maintenance and updating of asset data – for maximum transparency and minimum manual effort.
Result: Group-wide Management from One Platform
By deploying isidaten as a central management platform, the WASGAU Group consolidates its governance processes for information security, data protection, and business continuity in a unified system. Automated asset maintenance via Data Hubs and connectors ensures that the data foundation is always current and reliable – an essential prerequisite for informed decisions and robust evidence for auditors and regulatory authorities.
Why isidaten: One Platform for the Entire Group
WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG benefits from isidaten as an integrated platform that:
- Unites ISMS, DPMS, contract management, and BCM group-wide in one solution
- Automatically keeps the IT asset landscape up to date through Data Hubs and connectors
- Enables consistent governance across 12 companies and more than 78 locations
- Maps regulatory requirements efficiently and in an audit-proof manner
Conclusion
With the comprehensive deployment of ISMS, DPMS, contract management, BCM, Data Hubs, and connectors, WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG demonstrates that isidaten is the right choice for integrated management even in complex corporate structures with distributed locations and heterogeneous IT landscapes. isidaten enables security, data protection, and business continuity to be managed from a single central platform – efficiently, transparently, and scalably.
Modules in use
ISMSDSMSVertragsmanagementBCMData HubsConnectoren
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