Heineken wanted to find the sweet spot between a full-blown managed security service provider (MSSP) model and maintaining an internal security team large enough to oversee security for a thriving global concern. Read the customer story to learn how Microsoft Security solutions helped Heineken blend security with the agility to brew a better world—and a brighter future
What is HEINEKEN's goal with digital transformation?
HEINEKEN's goal is to become the best-connected brewer by boosting the digitization of all its processes and building a modern IT backbone. This transformation is part of their EverGreen 2025 strategy, which allows them to adapt to a fast-changing world and enhance their operations across the entire value chain.
How does HEINEKEN approach cybersecurity?
HEINEKEN has shifted from a fully managed security service model to a hybrid approach, retaining internal control while outsourcing certain security operations. They utilize Microsoft Security solutions, such as Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft 365 Defender, to enhance their security posture and support their connected strategy, ensuring they can respond effectively to emerging threats.
What role does Microsoft play in HEINEKEN's security strategy?
HEINEKEN utilizes Microsoft Security solutions to gain agility, cost-effectiveness, and safety in their operations. By adopting a full slate of Microsoft security features, including Azure Active Directory and Microsoft Defender, they have improved their security management and empowered their teams to innovate while maintaining a strong security posture.
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