Over the past few months, we have observed increased interest of malicious groups in leveraging remote-access VPN environments as an entry point and attack vector into enterprises. Attackers are motivated to gain access to organizations over remote-access setups so they…
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Unveiling CNAPP+P: The Extra Mile in Cyber Defense
Introduction In the fast-evolving landscape of cyber security, where threats loom large and innovation is constant, staying ahead of the curve is imperative. At CPX 2024, a pivotal event in the realm of cyber security hosted by Check Point, a…
AI and Automation in the Race to Reduce Attack Dwell Time
Threat Detection and Incident Response (TDIR) is at the forefront of every Chief Information Security Officer’s (CISO) agenda. The relentless pace of technological advancements and the continuous evolution of cyber threats demand that security leaders stay ahead through constant innovation…
Chinese Espionage Campaign Expands to Target Africa and The Caribbean
Check Point Research (CPR) sees an ongoing cyber espionage campaign focuses on targeting governmental organizations in Africa and the Caribbean. Attributed to a Chinese threat actor Sharp Dragon (formerly Sharp Panda), the campaign adopts Cobalt Strike Beacon as the payload,…
Estimate the financial benefits of using CloudGuard Network Security
As organizations increasingly rely on cloud services for their operations, the need for effective cloud security has become a top priority. In a recent cloud security report, 49% of the survey responders identified cloud firewalls as their primary defensive measure,…
AAPI Heritage Month Spotlight: Archana Ragothaman
In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we are shining a spotlight on Check Point’s AAPI employees. We sat down with Archana Ragothaman, Head of Sales Engineering, US Global Accounts, to learn about how she honors her…
Implement a Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) Program with Check Point IGS Consulting Services
In today’s constantly evolving threat landscape, it is more important than ever to have a strong security posture in place. Threat actors are becoming more sophisticated and are increasing their rate of attacks – according to Check Point Research, cyber…
Unveiling Void Manticore: Structured Collaboration Between Espionage and Destruction in MOIS
Check Point Research (CPR) has been actively monitoring the activities of Void Manticore, an Iranian threat actor affiliated with the Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS). This threat actor has garnered attention for its involvement in destructive wiping attacks, often…
Connect the Security Dots by CloudGuard Effective Risk Management
Countless of services we use in our daily life are backed by Cloud computing, thanks to its agility and global presence from many cloud service providers nowadays. Although we tend not to realize about their cloud dependency until such services…
5 data security concepts you need to know
Everyone is talking about data security and its importance, but what does that practically look like? Let’s take a look… Our newly released Cloud Security Report showed a startling trend in the data. Data breaches have now surpassed misconfigurations…