In this case study, we look into how Silver Fern Farms utilized Imperva to improve their cybersecurity posture. Founded in 1948, Silver Fern Farms partners with farmers who use a grass-based system which optimizes natural resources and uses low-intensity farming practices to minimize environmental impact. As one of New Zealand’s leading exporters, Silver Fern Farms is a global operator. At such a grand scale, Silver Fern Farms faces unique challenges as they make the critical shift into integrating new internet based technologies into their day-to-day business operations.
Through Chillisoft, Imperva has been implemented into the security portfolio of Silver Fern Farms. Tony Allwood, Cybersecurity Manager at Silver Fern Farms, noted that Chillisoft was able to use their local knowledge of successful DDoS attacks targeting other New Zealand organizations to show how Imperva Cloud WAF’s comprehensive DDoS solution would aid its protection.