Case Study
Brazilian Plastic Products Manufacturer Improves Safety and Availability Through IT/OT Security Integration
Brazilian Plastic Products Manufacturer Improves Safety and Availability Through IT/OT Security Integration
1 Fortlev is Brazil’s leading manufacturer of water tanks and polyethylene tanks for water storage, as well as a leading manufacturer of PVC pipes and fittings. Founded in the state of Espírito Santo in 1989, the company is the country’s leader in water storage solutions. With a diversified portfolio, today Fortlev also offers accessories that help in the installation of reservoirs, tiles, and electrical accessories. The company has eight factories operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with more than 1,700 employees. Transforming To Meet Business Needs Fortlev began using Fortinet products in 2015. At that time, the company was looking for a network security solution to support its nationwide operations, and the results derived from Fortinet FortiGate Next-Generation Firewalls (N