Company Overview
Founded in 1875, Al-Ahram is the most widely circulating Egyptian Daily newspaper. In addition to the main edition published in Egypt, the paper publishes two other Arabic-language editions, one geared to the Arab World and the other aimed at an international audience, as well as editions in English and French. Holding and and operating the largest printing facility in Egypt Al-Ahram is majority owned by the Egyptian government.
Solution Overview
As a government backed organization, with daily mandates, and an increased focus on the importance of IT to meet business goals, Al-Ahram needed a reliable and easy to manage network security system that provided protection against malware and managed bandwidth abuse. Al-Ahram’s IT management demanded a cost effective solution that would be accurate in malware detection, have high throughput performance and could be quickly and easily deployed in to a sophisticated network.
Wedge Networks' BeSecure Web Security appliances were easily integrated into the organization's network, to successfully protect the company’s internal and external user terminals and servers from attacks, intrusions and infections by Viruses, Trojans and Spyware while effectively improving employee productivity and increasing bandwidth