The cybersecurity education program provides programming to academic institutions across the country, including Sheridan College, Willis College, and, most recently, the University of Calgary. Canadian organizations across all sectors are being targeted by cyberattacks. As the incidence of cybercrime continues…
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Navigating the Terrain: GPT’s Journey into Malware Analysis
Key Takeaways: We delve into the inherent strengths and common challenges that GPT (OpenAI’s GPT-4 henceforth “GPT”) encounters when engaged in the realm of malware analysis, providing tangible examples for clarity. Examining the root cause and structure of the ‘ceiling’…
Check Point Awarded Silver Stevie for Achievement in Developing and Promoting Women
We are proud to be awarded the 2023 Silver Stevie for Achievement in Developing and Promoting Women! At Check Point, we believe that a diverse workforce encourages a wider variety of skills, talents, and viewpoints, leading to further creativity and…
Check Point Honors U.S. Active Military and Veterans with Launch of Employee Resource Group (ERG)
Check Point is proud to unveil its new U.S. Active Military, Veterans, and Allies Employee Resource Group (ERG), a valuable resource for all US employees – veterans and non-veterans alike. This initiative signifies more than a corporate addition, as it…
Data Posture Management in Action: Meet the New Check Point CloudGuard
Traditionally, securing sensitive data begins with scanning your environment and classifying the data, allowing you to pinpoint where sensitive information resides. This audit process instills confidence by enabling you to establish policies to prevent data breaches. However, it is crucial…
Keeping Up with Today’s Top Mobile Spyware Threat Trends
You’re doing all you can to build a hardened cybersecurity fortress around your digital assets. But are you leaving a backdoor open to attackers without realizing it? Mobile devices are central to how we all work today, but they’re also…
A Hole in the (fire) Wall: Check Point Research reveals technique allowing attackers to bypass Firewall rules designed to stop NTLM credential thefts, and provides protection methods
Highlights: Check Point Research (CPR) reveals a technique abusing Microsoft Access’s feature (Part of the Office suite) that might allow attackers to bypass Firewall rules designed to stop NTLM (NetNTLM) credential theft. Attacks against NTLM vary between brute force attacks…
October 2023’s Most Wanted Malware: NJRat Jumps to Second Place while AgentTesla Spreads through new File Sharing Mal-Spam Campaign
Check Point Research reported that NJRat climbed four places into second spot last month. Meanwhile a new mal-spam campaign was discovered involving AgentTesla, the sixth most used malware, being delivered via corrupted file attachments Our latest Global Threat Index for…
Elevating Cybersecurity Prevention: Check Point Software’s Innovative MSSP Program Redefines Security Collaboration
Simplified, Scalable, and Forward-Thinking Advancements for Managed Security Services Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading provider of cyber security solutions globally, has enhanced its MSSP Partner Program. This move addresses the critical workforce shortage in cybersecurity and…
Cloud Security in Action: Meet Check Point CloudGuard
Digital transformation and the widespread adoption of cloud technologies are creating mega-shifts across all industries. The adoption of cloud is far from straightforward and linear, as companies navigate their cloud adoption journey in phases. Moreover, the range of technologies employed…
Check Point Recognized on the 2023 CRN Edge Computing 100 List
Today, accelerated cloud adoption and hybrid work require security to expand beyond the traditional network perimeter, making edge security a paramount focus. CRN’s fourth-annual Edge Computing 100 list honors trailblazing vendors leading the channel with next-generation technology that helps build…
Getting to Know Zehra Hussain
Zehra Hussain is an Incident Response Analyst based in Sydney, Australia. Her role involves responding to security incidents and ensuring the protection of sensitive data and systems. With a background in digital forensics and satellite engineering, Zehra brings unique expertise…
“The Big Bully : Importance of detecting and preventing cyberbullying”
Check Point Software highlights the growth of cyberbullying among young people and the need to take measures to reduce it. In the United States, nearly 50% of teenagers between the ages of 13 and 17 had experienced cyberbullying. Our society…
Why OSS Packages Can’t Scale without New Security Measures
In the vibrant arena of software development, open-source software (OSS) has emerged as a vital catalyst for spurring innovation, nurturing collaboration, and boosting cost efficiency. OSS projects have seen explosive growth, with millions of dedicated developers contributing to a jaw-dropping…
Unraveling the Scarred Manticore Saga: A Riveting Epic of High-Stakes Espionage Unfolding in the Heart of the Middle East
Highlights: 1. Silent Intruders: Scarred Manticore, an Iranian cyber threat group linked to MOIS (Ministry of Intelligence & Security), is quietly running a stealthy sophisticated spying operation in the Middle East. Using their latest malware tools framework, LIONTAIL, they have…
Evolving Cyber Dynamics Amidst the Israel-Hamas Conflict
Highlights: Pro-Palestinian cyber activists have broadened their scope beyond Israel, targeting countries perceived as Israeli allies in the war against Hamas. The cyber operations mainly serve as informational and retaliatory tactics, with limited reported damage. Target selection is influenced by…
Securely Migrating to AWS with Check Point
The cloud has emerged as the primary infrastructure backbone for most enterprises, providing a scalable, flexible, reliable, and customizable platform for the delivery of mission-critical applications. As a result, it has become the leading foundation of server architecture for both…
Empowering Cybersecurity: A Generative AI Revolution
October is not just about falling leaves and pumpkin spice; it’s also Cybersecurity Awareness Month—a time to reflect on the ever-evolving landscape of digital threats and the innovative solutions that keep us protected. In this blog post, we’ll explore the…
Getting to Know: Kim Forsthuber
Kim Forsthuber is a Channel Specialist for at Check Point Software Technologies. As a Channel Specialist, Kim works closely with Check Point’s partners to develop and execute strategic marketing and sales plans for the Harmony portfolio. Prior to Check Point,…
After Ransomware Disruption, Hospital Turns to Check Point Infinity Global Services to Recover and Build Cyber Resilience
When a renowned hospital was crippled by a ransomware attack, the immediate focus shifted from patient care to a cyber-strategy discussion. The nightmare that ensued revealed vulnerabilities, stressed resources, and created a chaotic environment, compromising both patient data and trust.…
Phishing via Dropbox
A burgeoning attack involving Dropbox is making the rounds. In the first two weeks of September, we saw 5,550 of these attacks. Hackers are using Dropbox to create fake login pages that eventually lead to a credential harvesting page. It’s…
Check Point Research Uncovers Critical Vulnerabilities in Friend.tech WEB3 Platform
Highlights: Check Point Research (CPR) found substantial security vulnerabilities that if exploited could provide attackers with control over the platform’s database, access to the user’s chat room conversations, influence user’s ranks and points, file sharing, and full access to Friend.Tech’s…
Celebrating Over 20,000 Hours of Cyber Hacking Training via the Check Point MIND and NotSoSecure Partnership
Our 2023 Mid-Year Cybersecurity Report found that cyberattacks surged 8% in the first half of 2023, with more attacks than ever before. Cyber criminals show no signs of slowing down. Unfortunately, researchers at ISC2 predict that by 2025, there will…
The City of Kamloops Protects City Data and Networks with Check Point Software
Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration successfully blocked over 14,000 phishing emails on Kamloops’ servers that evaded the previous email protection Business email compromise is a type of spear phishing attack in which cyber criminals use business tools to trick…
Check Point CloudGuard is now Microsoft Azure Consumption Commitment Eligible
Check Point CloudGuard, Check Point’s solution for Azure Virtual WAN security, is now eligible for Microsoft Azure consumption commitment (MACC). Azure customers with qualifying Azure agreements can now purchase CloudGuard and use it towards fulfilling their commitments while adding an…
Check Point Wins Globee Leadership Award for Company of the Year in Security Products/Services
Check Point is thrilled to be recognized by the Globee Awards as 2023 Company of the Year in Security Products/Services. The Globee Awards commemorate exceptional accomplishments, visionary strategies, and the teams behind the year’s most commendable initiatives. With cyberattacks becoming…
What is Alert Deafness?
Ping! One of the CI pipelines is failing. Ding! Critical production error incoming… The exponential increase in data processed by organizations means a rise in errors, failures, and vulnerabilities is expected. But with pings and dings popping up over 500…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Research exposes new versions of the BBTok banking malware, which targets clients of over 40 Mexican and Brazilian banks
Highlights: Check Point Research (CPR) recently discovered an active campaign deploying a new variant of the BBTok banking malware in Latin America Originally exposed in 2020, the newly discovered variant of the malware replicates the interfaces of over 40 Mexican…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Check Point Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023
As enterprises distribute data center workloads across multiple clouds, expand support for SaaS applications, and remote workers, the challenge of implementing a zero trust security architecture becomes more complex. Download the full report. How does Forrester define a Zero Trust…
Will the Real Slim Shady Please Stand Up? Check Point Research Exposes Cybercriminal Behind Malicious Software Impacting EMEA and APAC
Highlights: Advertised as legitimate tools, Remcos and GuLoader are malware in disguise, heavily utilized in cyberattacks Check Point Research (CPR) has uncovered evidence that the distributor is deeply entwined within the cybercrime scene, leveraging their platform to facilitate cybercrime, while…
Getting to Know: Kacey Darling
In her 12+ years in cybersecurity, Kacey Darling has held a variety of roles across sales and marketing across Check Point, including Channel Development Manager, Account Manager and Field Marketing Manager for the North Central region of the United States.…
Cyber Stakes: The MGM Ransomware Roulette
What we have learned and the steps to protect your enterprise Highlights MGM Resorts was hit by a major ransomware attack that took systems offline in locations across Las Vegas Prolific ransomware group ALPHV claimed responsibility in a post…
Check Point Infinity Global Services Saved Financial Services Organization up to 80% on Insurance Costs
In an inspiring success story, a leading financial institution achieved remarkable results by embracing Check Point Infinity Global Services (IGS) Managed Detection and Response (MDR) with Incident Response (MDR+IR) service. This strategic move not only strengthened their cybersecurity, but also…
Check Point Research reports a large-scale phishing attack targeting over 40 Colombian based companies
Highlights: A new phishing campaign has been discovered by Check Point researchers in the last two months. This campaign targeted over 40 prominent companies in various industries within Colombia. The attackers behind the phishing campaign aimed to install the “Remcos”…
MemDive AI Engine Prevents Malicious Payloads from Evading Security Measures
By Asaf Avisar, Arie Olshtein and Shiri Yaakobson Highlights: In recent months, MemDive allowed our Threat Emulation engine to prevent various attempts of a shellcode-based packer, aiming to execute STOP ransomware and the RedLine Stealer. Check Point customers using Quantum…
August 2023’s Most Wanted Malware: New ChromeLoader Campaign Spreads Malicious Browser Extensions while QBot is Shut Down by FBI
Check Point Research reported on a new ChromeLoader campaign named “Shampoo” which targets Chrome browser users with malware-loaded fake ads. Meanwhile, the communications sector jumped up the list to the second most impacted industry over healthcare Our latest Global…
Getting to Know: Grant Asplund
For more than 25 years, Grant Asplund has been sharing his insights on how businesses can best protect themselves from sophisticated cyber-attacks in an increasingly complex world. As Check Point’s chief evangelist, he travels the world enthralling audiences with his…
Phishing via Google Looker Studio
A burgeoning attack involving Google Looker Studio is making the rounds. In the last few weeks, we’ve seen over a hundred of these attacks. Google Looker Studio is a tool that converts information—slideshows, spreadsheets, etc—into visualized data, such as charts…
Addressing the Rising Threat of Web DDoS Tsunami Attacks in 2023
The first half of 2023 has seen a massive surge in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, unveiling a new level of sophistication, frequency, and size that organizations must confront. This rising threat is particularly exemplified by the popularity in…
Allowing cybercriminals to drive your car: 5 Tips for Keeping Your Electric Vehicle Secure
Cyberattacks to electric cars have increased by 380%, with a methodology focused on disrupting the proper functioning of their charging stations and the functions of the vehicle itself, as well as stealing data stored in them. Remote vehicle hijacking, potential…
How companies can get a grip on ‘business email compromise’
***This blog was originally published on the World Economic Forum*** More use of SaaS applications means employee business accounts are being targeted for “business email compromise” (BEC). BEC has evolved from basic email phishing scams to more sophisticated iterations, including…
Check Point Software: XDR Leader in Frost Radar™ 2023 Report
We are proud to announce that Check Point Software has been named an innovation and growth leader in the 2023 Frost Radar™ Extended Detection and Response Report! “XDR is an essential tool that distinguishes itself by providing organizations with cross-layered…
Check Point Shares Analysis of Qakbot Malware Group
On August 29, 2023, the FBI announced it dismantled the Qakbot (also referred to as Qbot) multinational cyber hacking and ransomware operation, impacting 700,000 computers around the world – including financial institutions, government contractors and medical device manufacturers. The Qakbot…
Check Point Software: XDR Leader in Frost Radar™ 2023 Report
We are proud to announce that Check Point Software has been named an innovation and growth leader in the 2023 Frost Radar™ Extended Detection and Response Report! “XDR is an essential tool that distinguishes itself by providing organizations with cross-layered…
Check Point Software: XDR Leader in Frost Radar™ 2023 Report
We are proud to announce that Check Point Software has been named an innovation and growth leader in the 2023 Frost Radar™ Extended Detection and Response Report! “XDR is an essential tool that distinguishes itself by providing organizations with cross-layered…
Check Point Software: XDR Leader in Frost Radar™ 2023 Report
We are proud to announce that Check Point Software has been named an innovation and growth leader in the 2023 Frost Radar™ Extended Detection and Response Report! “XDR is an essential tool that distinguishes itself by providing organizations with cross-layered…
Check Point Software: XDR Leader in Frost Radar™ 2023 Report
We are proud to announce that Check Point Software has been named an innovation and growth leader in the 2023 Frost Radar™ Extended Detection and Response Report! “XDR is an essential tool that distinguishes itself by providing organizations with cross-layered…
Check Point Software: XDR Leader in Frost Radar™ 2023 Report
We are proud to announce that Check Point Software has been named an innovation and growth leader in the 2023 Frost Radar™ Extended Detection and Response Report! “XDR is an essential tool that distinguishes itself by providing organizations with cross-layered…
Check Point Software: XDR Leader in Frost Radar™ 2023 Report
We are proud to announce that Check Point Software has been named an innovation and growth leader in the 2023 Frost Radar™ Extended Detection and Response Report! “XDR is an essential tool that distinguishes itself by providing organizations with cross-layered…
Check Point Software: XDR Leader in Frost Radar™ 2023 Report
We are proud to announce that Check Point Software has been named an innovation and growth leader in the 2023 Frost Radar™ Extended Detection and Response Report! “XDR is an essential tool that distinguishes itself by providing organizations with cross-layered…
Check Point Software: XDR Leader in Frost Radar™ 2023 Report
We are proud to announce that Check Point Software has been named an innovation and growth leader in the 2023 Frost Radar™ Extended Detection and Response Report! “XDR is an essential tool that distinguishes itself by providing organizations with cross-layered…
How to close the IT Talent Gap with a SASE Solution
According to cybersecurityventures.com unfilled cyber security positions will hit 3.5 million in 2023, with more than 750,000 of those positions based in the U.S. The lack of talent in this area can lead to inadequate threat detection, weaker security, and…
Preventing DNS Tunneling with AI Deep Learning
DNS Tunneling is probably considered a relic of the early Internet days, back when the first firewalls were deployed and malware analysis was a little bit simpler than it is today. Though attackers have evolved, using steganography and encryption to…
Surge in Cybercrime: Check Point 2023 Mid-Year Security Report Reveals 48 Ransomware Groups Have Breached Over 2,200 Victims
The world of cybersecurity is constantly in flux, and understanding this ever-changing landscape is essential for businesses aiming to stay one step ahead of potential threats. The release of our 2023 Mid-Year Security Report shows some alarming trends, and novel…
3 Ways to Prevent Cyber Attacks and Improve Healthcare Outcomes
By Cindi Carter, CISO in the Office of the CTO at Check Point Software Technologies Earlier this month, a ransomware attack shut down emergency rooms across the United States, forcing ambulances to route to other hospitals. Prospect Medical Group, which…
Summer Break Isn’t a Vacation for Cybercriminals: Education and Research Organizations are Top Targets According to Check Point Research
Highlights: In comparison to other industries, the Education/Research sector experiences the highest rate of cyberattacks, with a vast disparity This year, the Education/Research sector has witnessed an average of 2256 weekly cyber-attacks per organization The APAC region recorded the highest…
Verify You Are Human (So We Can Steal Your Credentials)
Web server management faces numerous security challenges. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are one such threat. These attacks involve multiple bots bombarding the server with a high volume of requests in a short period of time, resulting in a…
Check Point Wins Gold Stevie International Business Award
Check Point is thrilled to accept the International Business Awards’ Gold Stevie award for our Quantum Titan security platform! At Check Point, we are transforming how organizations secure their networks across on-premise, cloud and IoT environments. Powered by ThreatCloud AI,…
Check Point Partners with the White House on National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy
On July 31, 2023, the White House announced a new National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy (NCWES) to keep all Americans secure and boost the next generation of innovation in the United States. The NCWES aims to expand the national…
Avoiding False Positive: The Silent SAST Killer
Author: Dotan Nahum False positives are the most frustrating aspect of performing security testing. It’s like playing a game of whack-a-mole: every time you run a test, you have to wonder whether false positives will pop up in your results…
July 2023’s Most Wanted Malware: Remote Access Trojan (RAT) Remcos Climbs to Third Place while Mobile Malware Anubis Returns to Top Spot
Check Point Research reported that RAT Remcos rose four places due to trojanized installers, Anubis Mobile Malware Ousted SpinOk and Education/Research Still Hardest Hit Our latest Global Threat Index for July 2023 saw researchers report that Remcos moved to third…