Case Study
Sigma Shielded Operations with Microsegmentation
Sigma, a global food manufacturer operating 64 plants and 189 distribution centers across 17 countries, strengthened its cybersecurity after a ransomware attack exposed the risks of maintaining uninterrupted production in a complex manufacturing environment. By implementing Akamai Guardicore Segmentation, Sigma gained real-time visibility into application communications, deployed microsegmentation across more than 200 workloads, and established a stronger Zero Trust foundation without disrupting operations. The platform enabled teams to visualize traffic flows, isolate workloads, and restrict unnecessary communications while improving collaboration between IT and operations. Sigma later expanded its security strategy with managed threat hunting, deception technology, and global threat inte
