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“Our users are constantly under threat of attack—whether they’re in this building or outside
of these four walls,” states Sam Langley, VP of Information Technology, at TGI Fridays’ head–
quarters in Dallas, Texas. “We needed strong endpoint protection that traveled with the users.”
Opening its first location in New York City in 1965, TGI Fridays now encompasses more than
900 restaurants in 60 countries employing nearly 74,000 staff members. Using a franchise
model, it serves high-quality, authentic American food and handcrafted cocktails to over 50
million guests each year. Celebrating “Fridays” by bringing people together to socialize is at
the core of TGI Fridays’ legendary promise: “In Here, It’s Always Friday®.
Driving business growth and increasing profitability, TGI Fridays has focused on digital tech–
nology innovation to enhance the guest experience. Using applications powered by artificial
intelligence (AI), they’ve increased client engagement, improved internal operations, and
boosted the skills of their team members to deliver exceptional experiences.
“My responsibilities include all restaurant facing technology,” explains Langley, “from the point-
of-sale system to the back of the house infrastructure to the corporate office and corporate
infrastructure software development and information secur

Designed for rapid deployment and simple manageability across both on-premise and cloud
environments, SentinelOne blocks threats at the endpoint, utilizing multiple AI engines to
automatically quarantine and eliminate risks in real-time.
“For us, our typical evaluation process consists of running multiple side-by-side proof of
concepts for around 30 days,” states Langley, commenting on TGI Fridays’ approach to
purchasing new technologies. “After the 30 days, we evaluate each of the vendors against
our critical success factors, which—in our case—are strong protection and the ease of de–
ployment and management.”
SentinelOne’s light-weight agent is deployed on each endpoint to deliver autonomous protec–
tion. It successfully detects and responds to both internal and external threats before they
traverse the network. The independent and dynamic nature of SentinelOne agents minimizes
the need for continual monitoring and management at the Security Operations Center (SOC),
reducing management costs and increasing innovation targeted at driving business growt