Written by Amy Ralls | Nov 27, 2020 5:00:00 AM
'- The jury of the 12th Edition of the awards of the journal Comunicaciones Hoy recognizes with this award the effectiveness of the proposal implemented to optimize security and guarantee the permanent availability of connections - It consists of a segmentation and securing of the IT / OT Networks to separate the network from the traditional IT environment from the network from the OT environment or production plant. Zamudio - November 25, 2020 - Sarenet (https://www.sarenet.es), the voice and data operator and hosting services, specialized in companies, has been awarded for its innovative project of segmentation and securing of the IT / OT networks at Kide S. Coop., a business firm belonging to the Mondragón Group, manufacturer of cold rooms, panels, doors, refrigeration equipment and dryers that offers a comprehensive and unique solution in the market. The Jury of the Comunicaciones Hoy magazine chose Sarenet as the winner in the IoT-Industry 4.0 section among the more than 100 applications for solutions and projects presented in its 12th Edition. Kide S. Coop. A strategy for segmentation and segregation of its IT / OT networks was rethought that would optimize the security of the connections and, at the same time, guarantee permanent availability. To meet these objectives, Sarenet carried out a dynamic segmentation process to prevent improper use on the network and the spread of viruses in the event of being attacked, assigning a zone based on the authenticated user and not on the port to which it is connected. physically. At the same time, security equipment with Fortinet technology was installed on the networks, capable of filtering communications between company environments and defining rules to control remote accesses. The result of the project is that the customer has improved its network, with a higher quality and more reliable solution, thus avoiding stoppage or bad plant operation, access problems and ensuring availability. In addition, it now has a complete monitoring tool that analyzes the critical traffic that passes through the MPLS network and that facilitates the day-to-day life of the company's IT and IT managers. More at
www.sarenet.es.