Check Point Blog

New research – how European companies are tackling GDPR

By Rafi Kretchmer, Head of Product Marketing I don’t blame you for looking upon GDPR with a heavy dose of scepticism initially. You weren’t the only one. When it was revealed, the IT community collectively…

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2020 Vision: Check Point’s cyber-security predictions for the coming year

Published October 24th, 2019 Hindsight is 20/20 vision, as the old saying goes:  it’s always easy to know what the right course of action was after something has happened, but much harder to predict the…

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Welcome to the Future of Cybersecurity with Check Point at Microsoft Ignite 2019

By Jonathan Maresky, Product Marketing Manager, published October 22, 2019 Microsoft Ignite 2019 kicks off in less than two weeks at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando from November 4-8. Ignite is Microsoft’s biggest…

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Avianca Unifies Cyber Protection with In-Cloud Security from Check Point

By Moti Sagey, Head of Strategic Marketing, published October 21st 2019 Avianca has embarked on a digital transformation of its operations. I met with Ms. Zully Romero, Avianca’s Security Architect, to hear more about the…

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SMB Freedom: Releasing the constraints of security complexity

By Michael A. Greenberg, Product Marketing Manager, Security Platforms, published October 18th 2019 Being a small to midsize business in today’s world can be intimidating. With digital transformation affecting every business, there is just no…

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How to Adopt a Threat Prevention Approach to Cybersecurity

By Adeline Chan, Threat Prevention Product Marketing, published October 17th 2019 Hardly a week goes by without news of a breach or a cyber incident being reported. The cost and frequency of cyberattacks have increased…

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September 2019’s Most Wanted Malware: Emotet Botnet Starts Spreading Spam Campaigns Again After Three-Month Silence

In September, the Emotet Botnet resumed activity again after a three-month break. We first reported the notorious botnet taking a break in June 2019, and that the offensive infrastructure had become active again in August.…

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Threat Extraction – A Preventive Method for Document-Based Malware

By Shiran Yodev and Einat Ferber Threat Extraction proactively protects against known and unknown threats contained in documents by removing exploitable content. This method is also known as file sanitization or CDR (content disarm and…

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Zero Trust Networks: Best Practices To “Divide and Rule” Your Network

By Dana Katz, Product Marketing Manager Zero Trust security is no longer just a concept. It has become an essential security strategy that helps organizations protect their valuable data in a “perimeter-everywhere” world. Implementing Zero…

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SandBlast Mobile now blocks malicious app downloads and prevents credential theft

By Ran Schwartz, Product Manager, Threat Prevention, and Yael Macias, Threat Prevention Product Marketing Manager Mobile Security has never looked better. SandBlast Mobile has just added two new capabilities to its market-leading mobile threat defense…

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