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Overview
Harmony SASE by NEC
Harmony SASE by NEC transforms how Australian enterprises secure connectivity in the age of cloud and hybrid work. Delivered as a managed service, it converges secure internet access, private access, SaaS security and SD-WAN into a unified, cloud-delivered platform.
Powered by Check Point’s Harmony SASE technology, NEC delivers prevention-first security and blazing-fast connectivity through a fully managed service model. This ensures consistent protection and performance across remote users, contractors, branch offices, and cloud workloads.
Our approach begins with a Security Assessment, providing visibility into your current risks and gaps. From there, NEC can deliver Harmony SASE as a fully managed service, ensuring always-on secure connectivity for your workforce, contractors, and partners.
From assessment to always-on protection — one pathway, one partner.
Why NEC + Check Point?
NEC takes a consulting-led approach, working closely with organisations to understand their challenges and shape a pathway to secure, scalable connectivity. Our role is to design, integrate and manage Harmony SASE as a seamless extension of your enterprise environment.
Powered by Check Point’s prevention-first platform, Harmony SASE by NEC combines global innovation with local delivery. The result is a future-ready solution that reduces risk, simplifies operations and strengthens compliance while enhancing user experience.
Together, NEC and Check Point give you confidence that your network and workforce are protected today and resilient for tomorrow.
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Capabilities
Zero Trust Access
Identity- and device-based security for any app, anywhere.
Blazing-Fast Internet
On-device + cloud inspection for 10x faster secure browsing.
Advanced Threat Prevention
Industry-best malware and phishing block rates.
SaaS Security
Visibility, anomaly detection, and protection against account takeover.
Browser Security
In-browser protection against phishing, credential reuse, and data loss.
Optimised SD-WAN
Unified with security for resilient web conferencing and application routing.
Unified Management
Single dashboard policy enforcement across all edges.
Australian Support
24×7 proactive monitoring and response.
Insights
The Essential SASE for Enterprises eBook
Work from Anywhere Cybersecurity Checklist
Triple Threat Protection White Paper
Use Cases
Government & Public Sector
Use Case
Secure Public Access and Inter-Agency Connectivity
Situation
A government department needed to extend secure remote access for staff and contractors working across multiple agencies.
Challenge
Decentralised access policies and inconsistent endpoint security exposed users and data to cyber risk.
Solution
NEC deployed Harmony SASE by NEC to unify identity-based access, secure internet gateways, and Zero Trust controls—supported 24/7 by NEC’s security operations team.
Outcome
Consistent protection for every user and device, simplified management, and improved visibility across the government network.
Education
Use Case
Secure Hybrid Learning and SaaS Access
Situation
A university expanded digital learning environments to support hybrid classrooms and mobile student cohorts.
Challenge
Growing SaaS usage and unmanaged devices introduced data privacy risks and inconsistency in digital access.
Solution
Harmony SASE by NEC enabled secure SaaS access, enforced web filtering, and protected students and staff with ondevice network security.
Outcome
Safer learning environments, reduced IT workload, and consistent digital experiences across campus and remote learning.
Healthcare
Use Case
Zero Trust Access for Clinical and Telehealth Services
Situation
Healthcare providers required secure, highperformance access to patient systems from hospitals, clinics, and telehealth locations.
Challenge
Legacy VPNs caused outages, slow performance and exposed clinical systems to threats from unmanaged endpoints.
Solution
NEC implemented Harmony SASE by NEC with Zero Trust user validation, secure private access to clinical apps, and agentless access for partners and BYOD.
Outcome
Faster access to clinical systems, stronger data protection and improved compliance with APRA CPS 234 and healthcare privacy standards.
Utilities
Use Case
Resilient Connectivity for Critical Infrastructure
Situation
Energy and water providers rely on distributed operational systems and fieldbased teams coordinating in real time.
Challenge
Remote sites and critical infrastructure were increasingly targeted by cyberattacks and hampered by unreliable legacy connectivity.
Solution
Harmony SASE by NEC integrated SDWAN with secure internet and private access, delivering resilient, monitored links between operational sites, control rooms, and mobile teams.
Outcome
Improved reliability, faster incident response and stronger protection for operational technology environments.
Police and Emergency Services
Use Case
Secure Mobile Operations and Incident Response
Situation
Emergency services required highly secure, highavailability connections to support mobile operations and sensitive data sharing.
Challenge
Fragmented tools, traditional VPNs and device variability slowed response times and created visibility gaps.
Solution
NEC deployed Harmony SASE by NEC to unify secure access, validate device posture, and provide realtime threat visibility across field networks and cloud systems.
Outcome
Faster response coordination, improved operational resilience and enhanced protection of missioncritical information.
Financial Services & Insurance
Use Case
Zero Trust Compliance and Secure Cloud Transformation
Situation
Banks and insurers accelerated cloud adoption while facing heightened regulatory scrutiny and increasingly sophisticated attacks.
Challenge
Complex hybrid environments, numerous point solutions and manual processes created compliance gaps and operational risk.
Solution
Harmony SASE by NEC consolidated security and networking, enabling Zero Trust access, automated DLP, and AIdriven threat prevention across branches, cloud apps and hybrid workforces.
Outcome
Simplified compliance, reduced cost of ownership and stronger protection of customer data and financial transactions.
