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Henny Penny Enhances Remote Workforce Security and Efficiency with Check Point

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Technology Category	Networks & Connectivity - Gateways Robots - Wheeled Robots
Applicable Industries	Glass National Security & Defense
Applicable Functions	Logistics & Transportation Maintenance
Use Cases	Inventory Management Tamper Detection
Services	Training
Challenge	Henny Penny, a global manufacturing organization, faced the challenge of protecting its network perimeter from malware, phishing, and malicious attacks. The company needed to simplify its management complexity and maintain business continuity, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. With 900 employees working in various locations, including the office, from home, and in the field at customer locations, the company's small IT staff required next-generation protection that offered deep visibility and agility on a user-friendly interface. The challenge was to secure not only its data center but also its mobile employees in the field. Read More
About Customer	Henny Penny is a manufacturing company that designs, develops, and manufactures premium food service equipment known for reliability, ease of use, and low operating costs. For over 60 years, the company has served many of the world's most demanding kitchens. Headquartered in Eaton, Ohio, Henny Penny offers a rich portfolio of products along with start-up, service, training, and technical support through its global distribution network. The company's 900 employees work in various locations, using a variety of endpoint devices. Henny Penny relies heavily on its network infrastructure to power its most important supply chain operations and keep its employees productive. Read More
Solution	To address these challenges, Henny Penny deployed Check Point Next Generation Security Gateways at four sites in the U.S. and China. These gateways integrated the most advanced threat prevention and consolidated management, designed to prevent any cyber-attack, reduce complexity, and control costs. The company enabled the integrated security features available in Check Point Next-Gen Firewalls, including Mobile Access, Anti-Bot, Anti-Malware, Application Control, and URL Filtering. To protect its mobile employees, Henny Penny used Check Point Mobile Access, allowing them to securely connect to corporate applications over the Internet with a smartphone, PC, or tablet. Check Point Anti-Malware in the Check Point NGFW efficiently detected and removed malware from endpoints with a single scan. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Networks & Connectivity - Gateways

Robots - Wheeled Robots

Applicable Industries

Glass

National Security & Defense

Applicable Functions

Logistics & Transportation

Maintenance

Use Cases

Inventory Management

Tamper Detection

Services

Training

Challenge

Henny Penny, a global manufacturing organization, faced the challenge of protecting its network perimeter from malware, phishing, and malicious attacks. The company needed to simplify its management complexity and maintain business continuity, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. With 900 employees working in various locations, including the office, from home, and in the field at customer locations, the company's small IT staff required next-generation protection that offered deep visibility and agility on a user-friendly interface. The challenge was to secure not only its data center but also its mobile employees in the field.

About Customer

Henny Penny is a manufacturing company that designs, develops, and manufactures premium food service equipment known for reliability, ease of use, and low operating costs. For over 60 years, the company has served many of the world's most demanding kitchens. Headquartered in Eaton, Ohio, Henny Penny offers a rich portfolio of products along with start-up, service, training, and technical support through its global distribution network. The company's 900 employees work in various locations, using a variety of endpoint devices. Henny Penny relies heavily on its network infrastructure to power its most important supply chain operations and keep its employees productive.

Solution

To address these challenges, Henny Penny deployed Check Point Next Generation Security Gateways at four sites in the U.S. and China. These gateways integrated the most advanced threat prevention and consolidated management, designed to prevent any cyber-attack, reduce complexity, and control costs. The company enabled the integrated security features available in Check Point Next-Gen Firewalls, including Mobile Access, Anti-Bot, Anti-Malware, Application Control, and URL Filtering. To protect its mobile employees, Henny Penny used Check Point Mobile Access, allowing them to securely connect to corporate applications over the Internet with a smartphone, PC, or tablet. Check Point Anti-Malware in the Check Point NGFW efficiently detected and removed malware from endpoints with a single scan.

Impact #1	The implementation of Check Point's solutions allowed Henny Penny to extend full protection to its workforce, decrease risk, and increase employee productivity. The company was able to close security gaps and increase bandwidth availability, resulting in less web surfing and more work done. When the COVID-19 outbreak emerged, Henny Penny was able to respond quickly, enabling employees to work securely from home without disrupting operations. Check Point's single pane of glass management helped the small IT team make the most of limited resources, allowing quick changes and setup of exceptions as needed. The company was able to stay ahead of risks before they could impact its business.

Impact #1

The implementation of Check Point's solutions allowed Henny Penny to extend full protection to its workforce, decrease risk, and increase employee productivity. The company was able to close security gaps and increase bandwidth availability, resulting in less web surfing and more work done. When the COVID-19 outbreak emerged, Henny Penny was able to respond quickly, enabling employees to work securely from home without disrupting operations. Check Point's single pane of glass management helped the small IT team make the most of limited resources, allowing quick changes and setup of exceptions as needed. The company was able to stay ahead of risks before they could impact its business.

Benefit #1	Rapidly expanded secure remote access to maintain operations during COVID-19 lockdown
Benefit #2	Protected network perimeter and users from changing threats
Benefit #3	Simplified network administration to free up time for small IT team

Benefit #1

Rapidly expanded secure remote access to maintain operations during COVID-19 lockdown

Benefit #2

Protected network perimeter and users from changing threats

Benefit #3

Simplified network administration to free up time for small IT team

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