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Website: Add "About Fleet" section to case study article template page. (#43086 )

Closes https://github.com/fleetdm/fleet/issues/41798


Changes:
- Added an "About Fleet" section to the case study article template
page.
- Removed the "About Fleet" sections from case study articles.



FYI @irenareedy: After this change is merged, you will not need to
include an "About Fleet" section on new case study articles.

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Digital asset security company strengthens Linux compliance with Fleet

A digital asset security company provides infrastructure for storing and transferring assets across blockchain systems. Because of the sensitivity of its environment, the company requires strict control over device security and compliance.

Fleet helps the team manage Linux systems more effectively while improving real-time visibility across devices.

At a glance

Industry: Cybersecurity and digital asset infrastructure
Devices managed: Linux workstations and macOS devices
Primary requirements: Linux management, identity integration, automated patching
Previous challenge: Inconsistent policy enforcement and limited Linux visibility

The challenge

Before Fleet, the company relied on tools that were difficult to operate at the level required for its security model. Policy deployment was inconsistent, and Linux systems lacked the same level of management as other platforms. This created gaps in compliance and increased risk in a security-sensitive environment.

The team needed a platform that could support strong Linux management and integrate with identity systems.

The evaluation criteria

The team focused on three requirements:

Linux device management
Enforce compliance across Linux workstations.
Identity integration
Connect with identity providers for conditional access.
Automated patching
Reduce exposure time to vulnerabilities.

The solution

Fleet gave the team a way to automate patching and monitor compliance in real time.

The company uses webhooks to trigger patch scripts when vulnerabilities are detected. This allows issues to be addressed immediately instead of waiting for scheduled updates.

Fleet’s open-source model was also important, as it allows the team to verify how security controls are implemented.

The results

Fleet improved both visibility and response time.

Faster vulnerability remediation: Patches can be triggered as soon as issues are detected.
Better Linux coverage: Linux devices are now managed with the same depth as other systems.
Improved security posture: Real-time visibility reduces exposure to risk.

For this company, the biggest benefit is unified Linux and identity control.

Fleet helps the team maintain a strong security posture across operating systems with real-time data and automation.

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