Haifa Negev
Chemical Manufacturing
Case Study
Haifa Group is a multi-national corporation and a leading global supplier of specialty plant nutrition. Funded in 1966, it develops, produces, and supplies a wide range of specialty fertilizers for Nutrigation and foliar sprays, controlled-release fertilizers and granular fertilizers for soil application.
Customer Profile
Securing the continuity of operational servers responsible for the management of the manufacturing processes, such as resource planning, monitoring, configuration, and real-time hazard recognition.
Backup of Engineering workstation: Real-time Plant Control, product, and operations traceability, Inventory Management.
Replacing the current backup method, a supporting system vendor highly expensive and unconfigured, with an affordable solution providing fast recovery.
A highly secure, reliable recovery method for easy restoration and integrity test.
The Need
Deployment of Cyber Recovery Unit (CRU) on critical end-points, centralized servers responsible for ongoing operations of the factory. The CRU backups whole server with several virtual machines (VM) running on Windows 2012 Hyper-V platform.
Previous backup method involved manual backup on an annual basis. The new solution enables daily backup with air-gap protection.
Full backup of OS, configurations and data files in a single small device.
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After a successful reproducibility test on several tested stations, the customers requested to apply the use of the product to additional facilities. Following installation were performed successfully.
The Solution
Critical workstation and server backups - protected by air-gap technology
Ideal ROI through prevention of financial loss in case of cyber-attack or system failure.
A centralized monitoring system with seamless deployment providing full visibility of single end-point backup status.
Operational regulation compliance with the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
Results