Grupo Bimbo bakes in end-to-end data security and compliance with Microsoft Purview true to its "deeply human" values | Microsoft Customer Stories
With more than 200 operating facilities and sales in 33 countries, Grupo Bimbo needed a way to manage compliance and protect sensitive information across a sprawling digital footprint. This customer story details how they used Microsoft Purview to simplify global governance, strengthen data protection, and enable safe collaboration across business units. Read the story for real-world insights into scaling data security, then connect with TechMeg to find out how to bring similar benefits to your business.
What is Grupo Bimbo's approach to data security?
Grupo Bimbo employs Microsoft Purview to enhance its data security and compliance efforts. This solution provides visibility into their vast store of sensitive data, helping to protect recipes, R&D assets, and personal information of its 145,000 associates. By using advanced tools for data governance, risk management, and compliance, Grupo Bimbo aims to safeguard its reputation while adhering to regulations in various countries.
Why did Grupo Bimbo choose Microsoft Purview?
Grupo Bimbo selected Microsoft Purview due to their successful history with Azure cloud technology and the need for a comprehensive data governance solution. The integration of Microsoft products has proven effective for their IT solutions, making Microsoft a logical partner for addressing their end-to-end data security and compliance requirements.
How does Grupo Bimbo balance security and employee privacy?
Grupo Bimbo prioritizes the privacy of its associates by utilizing Microsoft Purview's Communication Compliance tool, which anonymizes employee identities in internal communications. This approach allows the company to monitor for potential business conduct violations while maintaining a respectful work environment, thereby aligning with its 'deeply human' values.

Grupo Bimbo bakes in end-to-end data security and compliance with Microsoft Purview true to its "deeply human" values | Microsoft Customer Stories
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TechMeg is a boutique information technology services company located just outside of New York City in Bergen County, NJ. We provide a holistic approach to technology services, enabling organizations to focus on growing their business without the worries of being compliant, having the proper security policies and procedures in place, supporting a network infrastructure, desktop management and backup.
Our team has over 20 years of professional experience in customized application development, desktop and network support.
Being compliant and focused on security in today’s ever changing cyber landscape is extremely vital. We will perform a thorough assessment to find lapse security protocols and procedures, ensure system patches are up to date, provide user training, have a detailed disaster recovery plan, and more.
We believe that a project’s success, more often than not, is determined at its genesis. You can expect a level of professionalism, understanding and thought provoking questions from us to truly and fully understand your business requirements and needs.