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The challenges in maintaining effective cybersecurity
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Faced with a rapid rise in ransomware and zero-day exploits, 2024 is set to be a landmark year for cybersecurity challenges, demanding robust and proactive IT defences.
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Geoff Waters named Chief Revenue Officer at Barracuda Networks
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Geoff Waters has been hired as Chief Revenue Officer at Barracuda Networks, aiming to boost global sales, especially in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Check Point launches AI-powered CloudGuard WAFaaS for cyber defence
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Check Point Software introduces CloudGuard WAFaaS, AI-driven and fully managed, to secure web applications and APIs against cyber threats with seamless deployment in under five minutes.
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97% of cyber security teams using AI tools, says report
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A new Check Point Software report reveals over 97% of security teams are using AI tools, enhancing response rates and reducing data loss amid a critical skills gap.
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Collaboration tools are now at the frontline in the battle against phishing
Mon, 13th May 2024
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As users swap email for collaboration suites, threat actors are as well, posing a fresh challenge for corporate security teams.
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Cloud security threats surge in 2024, Check Point report reveals
Fri, 10th May 2024
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The 2024 Cloud Security Report reveals a sharp rise in cloud security incidents, with notable increases from 24% in 2023 to 61% in 2024.
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Check Point report shows 154% rise in cloud security incidents in 2024
Tue, 7th May 2024
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Check Point's 2024 Cloud Security Report reveals a dramatic 154% rise in cloud security incidents in a single year amid escalating cyber threats, showing an urgent need for AI-driven security solutions.
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Tuttnauer partners with Check Point to boost healthcare cybersecurity
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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Tuttnauer, a global sterilisation equipment player, joins forces with Check Point to invigorate healthcare cybersecurity, enhancing patient safety and data protection.
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Tecala partners with Check Point to boost Australia's email security
Mon, 22nd Apr 2024
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Tecala partners with Check Point Software Technologies to bolster email cybersecurity in Australia, utilising AI and ML to predict and counter rising security threats.
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Westcon-Comstor & Check Point enhance partnership for AWS Marketplace
Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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Westcon-Comstor is set to enhance its partnership with Check Point to optimise distribution channels and sell its cybersecurity software packages on AWS Marketplace.
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Three ways employees can spot a deepfake scam
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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As deepfake scams surge globally, employees are urged to be vigilant and adopt common-sense checks, including 'liveness' checks and using internal codewords.
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Check Point boosts email security with new AI-powered features
Tue, 16th Apr 2024
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Check Point Software Technologies bolsters email security with new features, including unified quarantine and DMARC monitoring to combat advanced phishing threats.
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Check Point & Microsoft collaborate to boost AI cybersecurity
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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Check Point Software Technologies forges strategic collaboration with Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, marking a significant advance in AI-powered cybersecurity and lightening the workload for security teams.
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Check Point & NVIDIA launch AI Cloud Protect solution
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Check Point Software collaborates with NVIDIA to launch 'Check Point AI Cloud Protect', a solution designed to increase security for AI cloud infrastructure.
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Check Point's Infinity Platform crowned leading Zero Trust Platform by Miercom
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
Check Point Software Technologies' Infinity Platform, named top Zero Trust platform by Miercom Assessment, sets the benchmark for secure data accessibility, outperforming rivals in security and user experience.
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Check Point Software launches new SaaS security tool
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Check Point Software launches Harmony SaaS, an innovative tool designed seamlessly integrate into existing infrastructure.
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ManageEngine integrates Endpoint Central with Check Point's Harmony Mobile
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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endpoint protection
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ManageEngine integrates with Check Point's mobile threat defence solution Harmony Mobile in a bid to fortify mobile security and aid businesses grappling with surging mobile malware.
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Check Point launches Quantum Force firewall series for advanced security
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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network security
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firewalls
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breach prevention
Check Point Software Technologies has unveiled Quantum Force, a series of ten high-performance AI-powered firewalls offering up to 1 Tbps of threat prevention.
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Check Point unveils 2024 Security Report, highlighting AI's role in cybersecurity
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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cybersecurity
Check Point's 2024 Security Report unveils a 90% increase in ransomware attacks and the vital role AI is playing in countering these evolving cyber threats.
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Check Point Infinity platform excels in Miercom's security benchmark tests
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Check Point Infinity Platform outshines rivals in Miercom's NGFW Security Benchmark 2024 report, registering an exceptional 99.8% block rate for Zero+1 day Malware.