Check Point Software stories

Check Point to open first Asia-Pacific R&D centre in India
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Check Point Software has unveiled plans for its first Asia-Pacific Research and Development Centre in Bengaluru, aiming to harness local cyber security talent.

Check Point & Wiz partner to secure hybrid cloud setups
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Check Point Software Technologies and Wiz have unveiled a strategic partnership to enhance security for hybrid cloud environments, bridging network and application protection.

Check Point's Infinity Platform excels in new security tests
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Check Point Software's Infinity Platform has been recognised for its exceptional security efficacy, achieving a 99.9% malware block rate in Miercom's 2025 benchmark report.

Westcon-Comstor integrates AWS into 3D Lab for partners
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Westcon-Comstor has integrated AWS into its 3D Lab, enhancing partner access to multi-vendor cybersecurity solutions within a secure AWS environment.

Westcon-Comstor expands AWS Marketplace across EMEA
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Westcon-Comstor has expanded its AWS Marketplace programme across EMEA to enhance partner engagement amid growing demand in Europe and the Middle East.

Check Point predicts AI will shape cyber threats by 2025
Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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Check Point Software Technologies has forecasted major cybersecurity challenges for 2025, with AI-driven attacks and ransomware a key concern for businesses.

Check Point reveals first mobile crypto drainer on Google Play
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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Check Point Research has exposed the first mobile crypto drainer app on Google Play, which stole USD $70,000 worth of digital assets from at least 150 users.

Why monitoring high tech systems and data is critical for New Zealand healthcare providers
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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World Patient Safety Day is a timely reminder of the threat hackers and cyber-criminals pose to the country’s most vulnerable.

Check Point honours top Asia Pacific partners for cybersecurity
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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Check Point Software Technologies honoured top Asia Pacific partners at the 2024 Check Point Asia Pacific Partner Conference in Phuket, highlighting contributions in cybersecurity.

Scam Awareness Week: An opportunity to check your attack surface
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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As cyber scams become more sophisticated due to AI, Scam Awareness Week urges Australians to secure their digital assets, with over AUD $3.1 billion lost in 2022 alone.

The challenges in maintaining effective cybersecurity
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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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.

Geoff Waters named Chief Revenue Officer at Barracuda Networks
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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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.

Check Point launches AI-powered CloudGuard WAFaaS for cyber defence
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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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.

97% of cyber security teams using AI tools, says report
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.