--- title: "Cerbos customer case studies" description: "Named Cerbos deployments with quantified outcomes: what each team built, what changed, and where to read the full case study." canonical: "https://www.cerbos.dev/customers" source: "https://www.cerbos.dev/customers" customers: 12 --- # Cerbos customer case studies > 12 named deployments, each with its outcomes and a full case study available as markdown. Use these for proof points and reference customers. ## Loop **Loop secures air-gapped cash deposit machines with Cerbos** A fintech company offering financial operations software and physical cash deposit machines implements secure and scalable authorization with Cerbos and streamlines compliance certifications. - Authorization rolled out in one week - 6 months of upfront development saved - Swiftly satisfied key regulatory requirements > The Cerbos solution is battle tested, secure and it's doing what it's supposed to do. We have full trust in the product. > > — Mohsin Kalam, CTO & Co-founder, Loop [Case study](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/withloop) · [Markdown](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/withloop.md) ## Utility Warehouse **Utility Warehouse synchronizes authorization across 4,500 services** An FTSE 250 Index company replaces a cumbersome in-house authorization system with decoupled, centralized authorization management, gaining enhanced reliability and transparency. - Months of developer time reclaimed from boring maintenance - Enhanced reliability and transparency for access control - Eliminated technical debt from authorization > Cerbos has a grammar in their YAMLs that we can trust. What we had before was the wild west. It was thousands of lines of code. > > — Rob Crowe, Principal Engineer, Utility Warehouse [Case study](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/utility-warehouse) · [Markdown](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/utility-warehouse.md) · [Website](https://uw.co.uk) ## Supy **Supy offers dynamic role management to their clients with Cerbos** A back-of-house restaurant management software improves customer satisfaction and growth by offering clients the ability to create custom roles and permissions for their accounts. - Increased customer satisfaction - Enhanced operational efficiency - Improved security and compliance > Offering dynamic roles and permissions makes us more competitive in the market. We’re providing companies with a software that can be adapted to their workflows. > > — Ibrahim Bou Ncoula, CTO, Supy [Case study](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/supy) · [Markdown](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/supy.md) · [Website](https://supy.io/) ## Salesroom **Cerbos helps Salesroom save over $1MM worth of developer time** An interactive video conferencing startup built a reliable, low-maintenance, enterprise-ready authorization layer with a fraction of the effort they expected. - Clean and orderly permissions logic at scale - Unlimited redundancies, no single point of failure - Authorization maintenance reduced to almost nothing > Deploying Cerbos has allowed our engineers to spend their time on what really matters for Salesroom’s success. And I sleep better at night. > > — Chuck Hardy, Head of Engineering, Salesroom [Case study](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/salesroom) · [Markdown](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/salesroom.md) ## Nook **Nook onboards 3x more users by implementing granular roles and permissions** Using Cerbos for their authorization layer, Nook allows businesses to bring more stakeholders into the accounts payable workflow, streamlining essential financial processes for their users. - Increased number of user roles available in the product - Secure and reliable access gating for sensitive resources - Increased customer adoption with better user experience > For every client we have, we're able to have 2x, 3x, the number of users for that client on Nook than we could without the roles and permissions that we have. > > — Henry Arnold, CTO & Co-Founder, Nook [Case study](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/nook) · [Markdown](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/nook.md) · [Website](https://nook.io) ## Human Managed **Human Managed creates a future-proof ABAC engine with Cerbos** A sophisticated intelligence platform builds fine-grained access control policies to deliver flexible, customizable product packaging to their customers. - Days-long coding task reduced to 5 minutes - Dependencies and middleware replaced with a single binary - Enhanced flexibility to customize services > We can make unlimited conditions, attributes, parameters to any granularity level without writing any code. It allows us to deliver truly personalized services quickly, securely & at scale. > > — Karen Kim, CEO, Human Managed [Case study](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/human-managed) · [Markdown](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/human-managed.md) · [Website](https://www.humanmanaged.com) ## Flash **Flash eliminates authorization technical debt and doubles corporate card spending with Cerbos** A Brazilian fintech replaces a legacy custom policy service with Cerbos to deliver flexible, real time expense controls to corporate clients, driving increased confidence and card usage. - 2x increase in corporate card spending for companies using policy controls - 6,000+ policy rules managed in real-time for regulated payment transactions - Authorization for hundreds of companies without scaling engineering headcount > What caught our attention was the deployment modes, which were very adherent to our new infrastructure running Kubernetes. We could choose to run as a server or as a sidecar. And it was focused on performance and easier to integrate than other solutions out there because Cerbos uses JSON or YAML; you choose. > > — Paulo Henrique Pereira Cardoso, Tech Manager at Flash [Case study](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/flash) · [Markdown](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/flash.md) · [Website](https://flashapp.com.br/) ## Debite **Debite accelerates compliance certification and ships products faster** A financing and payments platform uses Cerbos to create centralized, scalable authorization and cut weeks off of their product development. - Saved £200,000 in developer time - Streamlined FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) certification - Launched ahead of schedule > Cerbos enables us to go to market very quickly, compared to an in-house solution. It allows us to offer new products faster as well, because writing new policies or editing them is so easy > > — Engin Attar, Head of Product and Growth, Co-Founder, Debite [Case study](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/debite) · [Markdown](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/debite.md) ## complex **Complex (NTWRK) makes a complex access control system easy to manage with Cerbos** Using Cerbos to model, test, and implement roles and permissions, NTWRK operationalizes numerous edge case policies across a distributed architecture and streamlines policy maintenance. - Complex logic tested and verified before deployment - All application permissions managed from one place - Increased pace of development and faster app iterations > Cerbos has removed an entire stress point for me around distributing permissions in general. > > — Steve High, Staff Engineer, NTWRK [Case study](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/complex) · [Markdown](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/complex.md) · [Website](https://thentwrk.com/) ## BarrierSystems **BarrierSystems integrates Cerbos into smart vehicle access gates, cutting internal costs by 15%** Using Cerbos to manage access policies, BarrierSystems was able to improve user experience and simplify their own policy management workflows to enable consistent and reliable access control for their customers. - 75% fewer support tickets related to authZ - Faster time to market with new features - Improved scalability > Our existing structure was inconsistent, making it difficult to track and manage permissions across diverse customer needs. We needed a system that offered both clarity and scalability. > > — Aaron Maier, Lead Software Developer at BarrierSystems [Case study](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/barriersystems) · [Markdown](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/barriersystems.md) · [Website](https://www.barriersystems.de/) ## 9fin **9fin modifies product packaging in 10 minutes** A finance data platform serving top 10 investment firms reclaims their time, prevents future technical debt, and gets features to market faster by implementing authorization rules with Cerbos. - Reduced hours of developer time to 10 minutes - Eliminated technical debt from authorization - Accelerated feature development and time to market > We can keep adding rules, without bloating and creating spaghetti code. I struggle to think of requirements that can’t be expressed in the Cerbos policy format. > > — Joe Qureshi, Senior Software Engineer, 9fin [Case study](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/9fin) · [Markdown](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/9fin.md) · [Website](https://9fin.com/) ## 4G Capital **4G Capital saves a quarter-million dollars per year with Cerbos** A digital bank replaces their legacy authorization service with Cerbos and improves their cost-efficiency. - $264k saved per year by switching authorization services - From requirements to production in minutes instead of a full development cycle. - Policies are updated in minutes when requirements change > We got the foundation set. Now we can scale and include more complex policies. And we can grow in the right direction and with the right security. > > — Edgar Rivera, CTO, 4G Capital [Case study](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/4g-capital) · [Markdown](https://www.cerbos.dev/customers/4g-capital.md) · [Website](https://www.4g-capital.com/)