In today’s mobile-first world, where 75% of employees access sensitive corporate data through their smartphones, securing the mobile attack surface has become a critical priority for organizations. The challenge is distinguishing marketing claims from actual security performance. This is why…
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Employee Spotlight: Getting to Know Jay Dave
Jay, can you tell us a bit about yourself? I’m passionate about cyber security and I am dedicated to creating a safer digital environment by breaking down complex risks into simple, manageable solutions. I strive to empower individuals and organizations…
Exploiting the AI Boom: How Threat Actors Are Targeting Trust in Generative Platforms like Kling AI
In early 2025, Check Point Research identified a cyber attack campaign exploiting the popularity of generative AI service, Kling AI. The attack began with deceptive social media ads leading to a fake website designed to trick users into downloading malicious…
Introducing Check Point MCP Servers: Integrate Check Point Cyber Security Capabilities Directly into Your AI Tools
Security teams today need to move faster, prove compliance, and investigate issues across increasingly complex environments – all while working with limited resources. To help address these challenges, we are thrilled to introduce a suite of model context protocol (MCP)…
From Classrooms to Code Red: 3,000+ Cyber Threats Hit U.S. Schools and Universities Weekly
Classrooms and campuses have gone fully digital — and continue to innovate – while cyber criminals are exploiting every gap in that transformation. Schools, colleges, and universities are rapidly digitalizing, but with limited cyber security infrastructure and strained IT resources,…
Smart Networks, Smarter Threats: Securing Telecoms in the Age of AI and Critical Infrastructure
As we celebrate World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) 2025, the world is navigating a powerful intersection of opportunity and risk. Telecommunications—always an important utility—has become the critical backbone of our digital economy. It supports everything from emergency response…
Phishing Campaign Mimics Email Quarantine Notifications: 32,000 Emails Target 6,358 Customers
In a recent discovery, Check Point researchers have identified a large-scale phishing campaign that exploits the guise of email quarantine notifications. This campaign, consisting of 32,000 emails, has targeted 6,358 customers across various regions. The primary objective of the attackers…
Become a Cyber Security Industry Expert with Check Point’s New Course Catalog
Cyber threats surged by 30% in Q2 2024, highlighting the urgent need for skilled professionals – but there’s a significant shortage in cyber security expertise worldwide. Infinity Global Services (IGS) bridges this gap with the first-edition Course Catalog, offering a…
With the Right Tools, You Can Prevent This Healthcare Scam from Hurting Employees
In 2024, ninety-two percent of healthcare organizations contended with at least one cyber attack. As a result, over 276 million patient records were compromised, translating to the compromise of roughly 758,000 records every single day. Victims of medical identity theft…
AI, Agents, and the Future of Cyber Security
In just a few short years, the breakneck speed of advancements in AI have transformed nearly every industry, including cyber security. The pace of acceleration has forced IT and business leaders to rethink approaches to some of the most sensitive…