Pharming strengthens Cybersecurity Resilience through Partnership with IPknowledge

SASE SD-WAN and internet lines for the head office in the Netherlands and other production sites and office locations in Europe and USA. Pharming conducted a thorough RFP in orderto identify the service provider for the SASESD-WAN services.

The challenges we faced during this project

Streamlining IT operations

Reducing vendor complexity and enhancing cybersecurity resilience with SASE SD-WAN

NIS2 compliance

Be ready with NIS2 compliance on key components while laying the foundations for supporting the company ́s future growth

Conditions for selecting SASE SD-WAN:
Pharming conducted a thorough RFP in order to identify the service provider for the SASESD-WAN services. The principle qualifiers for granting the order have been the following:

• Price
• Global coverage
• Trust


The implementation of SASE SD-WAN, IPknowledge drafted the Infrastructure Qualification lifecycle documents in line with internal Pharming procedures and regulatory guidance from GAMP5. The lifecycle documents consisted of:

• A qualification master plan
• A quality risk assessment
• Design and migration documents
• A test plan and test scripts
• A performance qualification report
• A qualification summary report

Together with the Pharming users (the testers), the Quality Assurance department and the IT department, all plans have been executed, documentation has been delivered and the internal approvals have been obtained. Now Pharming can really say that the SASE SD-WAN solution is fit for purpose and in qualified state.

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Complete overview of traffic

Secure and stable network performance

Full flexibility

The set-up and country-specific preferences are much easier to configure than in the previous MPLS system

Easy to use

Employees can always log in securely and have a fast connection, even when working from home

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