Cyber criminals are becoming more brazen, and this month, research highlights the rise of SafePay, a relatively new but increasingly active ransomware group that has quickly established itself as a key player in the cyber crime ecosystem. Meanwhile, FakeUpdates remains…
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No Excuses: Why Multi-Factor Authentication is Non-Negotiable
Breaches are not a matter of if but when, which is why relying solely on passwords is a dangerous oversight. As the Product Security Manager for Harmony SASE, I’ve seen the destruction firsthand, and I’m here to tell you that…
6 Key Insights from Check Point’s Cloud Security Report 2025
Cloud environments are evolving faster than many security teams can adapt. As hybrid, multi-cloud, edge, and SaaS adoption accelerates, organizations face fragmented systems, inconsistent controls, and widening attack surfaces. Threat detection is often delayed, tools are overwhelmed, and many defenses…
Understanding Gartner Market Guide for Cloud Web Application and API Protection: How CloudGuard WAF Sets a New Standard in Web & API Protection
How the market is evolving and why now, more than ever, you need an AI powered WAF What defines a next-generation web application and API protection (WAAP) platform? How can security teams keep pace with today’s fast-moving, API-driven threat landscape…
Lumma Infostealer – Down but Not Out?
Key Findings: The takedown achieved a significant disruption to Lumma infostealers’ infrastructure, but likely didn’t permanently affect most of its Russia-hosted infrastructure. Lumma’s developers are undertaking significant efforts to reinstate the activity and to conduct business as usual. There seems…
Accelerate your Operations with AI Powered Security Management and Quantum Smart-1 Management 700/7000 Series Appliances
Check Point introduces powerful all-in-one Quantum Smart-1 700/7000 Security Management appliances to manage security policies for both on-premises and cloud firewalls, delivering consolidated visibility, logging, compliance, and auditing across enterprise networks. These new 7th generation Quantum Smart-1 Security Management appliances…
Quantum Force Firewalls Bring Lightning-Fast Cyber Security to the Branch Office
Our hyperconnected world demands more from cyber security than ever before. Security leaders must prevent intrusions at the network level, but also protect a distributed, cloud-enabled workforce in hybrid roles and in branch offices with the same enterprise-grade security that…
Employee Spotlight: Getting to Rolando Panez
Rolando, can you tell us a bit about yourself? I’m a proud father of three beautiful girls. I was born and raised in Florida. I received a master’s degree in electrical engineering at the University of Florida. I worked on…
Check Point to Acquire Veriti, Redefining Threat Exposure Management in Complex Multi-Vendor Environments
We’re excited to share that Check Point is acquiring Veriti, the first to introduce preemptive exposure management which automatically remediates threat exposures and prevents threat across complex multi-vendor estates. In the era of hyperconnectivity and AI, reactive security is too…
ThreatCloud AI Gives Harmony SASE Customers an Edge Against Cyber Threats
Today’s enterprise network faces an unprecedented barrage of advanced attacks designed to evade detection. Harmony SASE provides unmatched malware protection by leveraging the power of Check Point’s ThreatCloud AI, the brain behind our threat intelligence that delivers industry-leading protection against…