Customer Stories

Netco Achieves Seamless Security Upgrade
with Sophos XGS 4500 Trade-In & Deployment

Customer Name: NETCO (National Engineering and Technical Company Limited)

Industry: Oil & Gas

Location/Country: Lagos, Nigeria

Solution: Sophos XGS 4500

Partner: Reliance Infosystems

Overview

NETCO, also known as National Engineering and Technical Company Limited, is a leading full-service Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company. Established as a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), NETCO specializes in providing comprehensive and innovative energy solutions.

With a broad portfolio spanning the energy sector, NETCO excels in delivering high-quality, reliable, and cost-effective services across various industries. The company boasts over 35 years of experience in the field, managing complex projects of all sizes with a focus on efficiency and client satisfaction. NETCO’s extensive expertise enables it to tackle diverse engineering challenges, ensuring projects are completed within budget and on schedule.

The Challenges Blockers

NETCO faced several challenges in managing its IT infrastructure. Their existing network lacked comprehensive monitoring, relied on a less secure VPN solution for connectivity, and needed a smooth migration from their outdated Sophos XG model to a newer, more powerful one.

Turning the Tide

To address these challenges, NETCO partnered with Reliance Infosystems to deploy the Sophos XGS 4500. NETCO’s operational mode before adopting the solution involved handling these challenges with limited efficiency, impacting their productivity and overall business operations. The deployment of the Sophos XGS 4500 marked a turning point, facilitating a seamless migration and ensuring that configurations worked as intended.

The Digital Reinvention

The Sophos XGS 4500 deployment delivered significant benefits for NETCO

Improved Security

The XGS 4500 provided robust next-generation firewall protection, safeguarding NETCO’s critical data and operations.

Enhanced Monitoring

NETCO gained comprehensive network visibility, enabling them to proactively identify and address potential issues.

Seamless Connectivity

The solution replaced their outdated VPN with a more reliable and secure alternative, ensuring smooth inter-branch communication.

Effortless Migration

The trade-in facilitated a smooth transition from the older XG model to the XGS 4500, minimizing downtime and disruption.

Emerging Possibilities: A Secure and Efficient Future

By adopting the Sophos XGS 4500, NETCO has achieved

97% Improvement

NETCO experienced a significant improvement across various areas, including security, efficiency, and scalability.

Streamlined Operations

The solution simplified infrastructure management, allowing NETCO to focus on core business activities.

Enhanced Business Continuity

Automated backups and robust security ensure continued operations and data protection.

“Our experience with Reliance Infosystems and the deployment of Sophos solutions has been seamless and transformative.”

— Samuel Kolawole, Manager IT Audit & Assurance

Transform your business with advanced security solutions like the Sophos XGS 4500 today. Partner with Reliance Infosystems today to learn how we can help you achieve seamless connectivity and robust security for your enterprise.

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