SAN CARLOS, Calif., May 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. ( CHKP), a leading provider of cyber security solutions globally, has announced that Almac Group, an international pharmaceutical company, has upgraded its cybersecurity defenses across its network, cloud environments and endpoints with Check Point solutions. By deploying Check Point Quantum Security Gateways, Quantum IoT Protect, CloudGuard Network Security and Harmony Connect, Almac Group now has a fully consolidated infrastructure for advanced threat prevention.
Headquartered in Northern Ireland, Almac Group is a development and manufacturing company specializing in pharmaceuticals and biotech. It has more than 6,000 employees in the UK, US, Singapore, Japan, Denmark and Sweden. As a result of the pandemic, and the global shift to remote and hybrid working, Almac Group encountered new cybersecurity challenges including increased demand for VPN connectivity and throughput. Almac Group also relies on a complex web of business-critical manufacturing and laboratory technologies including Internet of Things (IoT), operational technology (OT), and more.
“These technologies were…