Check Point’s showcase for 2023 ‘tipping point’

Global cybersecurity provider Check Point Software Technologies Ltd has kicked off its annual customer and partner event, CPX 360, in Munich this week. The three-day showcase brings together leading experts from the sector to explore the latest solutions and strategies that protect organizations against the most sophisticated cyber security threats. Gil Shwed, Founder and CEO […]

Check Point introduces new cyber solution

Security solutions provider Check Point Software Technologies Ltd has introduced Infinity Global Services (IGS), a solution to help clients fortify their systems. IGS will expand Check Point’s end-to-end security services across thirty areas, “empowering” organisations to build and enhance their cybersecurity practices and controls and demonstrate cyber resilience. Sharon Schusheim, CIO and VP Technical Services […]

2022 ‘tumultuous’ in cybersecurity – Check Point

A new report into global cybersecurity has described 2022 as “tumultuous” in the wake of constant criminal and activist attacks. Check Point Research (CPR), the threat intelligence arm of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd, a provider of cybersecurity solutions globally, has published its 2023 Security Report. Check Point, which has a significant UK base, says: […]

Royal Mail attack is a warning for 2023 – expert

A cyber security expert claims the attack on the Royal Mail has “set the tone” for 2023. Hackers severely disrupted overseas exports from the firm, it was revealed yesterday. Now Deryck Mitchelson, the respected Field CISO at Check Point Software, said Royal Mail’s experience serves as a warning to everyone. Mitchelson said: “Last year, the […]

Check Point announces Intel Corp deal

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd, a leading provider of cyber security solutions globally, has announced an extended collaboration with Intel Corporation to offer enhanced anti-ransomware capabilities for Check Point Harmony’s customers. As ransomware attacks increase in scale and sophistication, integrating the Intel vPro(R) platform’s Threat Detection Technology (TDT) within Check Point Harmony Endpoint helps provide […]

Check Point urges cyber caution after Uber hack

A leading cyber security expert from Check Point has urged organisations of all sizes to be cautious after Uber suffered another data breach. According to reports, a threat actor leaked stolen Uber employee email addresses, corporate reports and IT asset information. The hacker, called ‘UberLeaks’, began leaking data they claimed was stolen from Uber and […]

Check Point releases latest threat index

Check Point Software Technologies, provider of cybersecurity solutions globally, has published its latest Global Threat Index for October 2022. This month saw keylogger AgentTesla take first place as the most widespread malware, impacting 7% of organizations worldwide. There was a significant increase in the number of attacks from the infostealer Lokibot, which reached the third […]

Check Point cybercrime advice to charities

One in eight charities have become victims of cybercrime, a survey has found.The Charity Commission study, covering the past year, also discovered that most good causes have no effective cybersecurity defence.As Charity Fraud Prevention Week got underway yesterday, Deryck Mitchelson, Field CISO at cybersecurity company Check Point, has offered steps to prevent attack.Unfortunately, many have […]

Survey: 78% of businesses NOT well protected against cyber-attack

Check Point Software Technologies, the global cybersecurity provider, has discovered less than a quarter of businesses it surveyed were well protected against attack. The firm has released the findings from a new survey of the small/medium business (SMBs) cybersecurity market, conducted by research firm Analysys Mason. It sought to uncover how small and medium-sized businesses […]