Rapid Deployment, Complete Visibility After some initial testing, Ng decided to roll out Cato. The deployment began with a handful of stores, but then was expanded to the rest of the network. Deployment has exceeded his expectations. “We were able to deploy two to three stores per day!” he says. Converging his entire security and networking infrastructure has made management easier. Hooking up all my stores in eight countries and being able to precisely and clearly manage them from a single dashboard was a major win for going with Cato.” Unlike a managed service, Cato Cloud allows him to configure and change security as necessary. “Before security management was tedious and slow. Now, we can implement policies immediately by ourselves,” he says. Part of that has to do with simplicity and sophistication of security interface. “I liked the complete visibility of our security on the fantastic dashboard,” he says, “A security dashboard must be clear and easy to manage. Cato got this one right.” As a result, security has improved. “Before we were vulnerable and web access was wide open. Now we have tight control,” he says. Before we were vulnerable and web access was wide open. Now we have tight control. Every project faces deployment challenges. But the Cato team has been very responsive, and they work well with my team. People were another key success factor in choosing Cato.” Cato. Ready for Whatever’s Next Case Studies - Retail 15