SAN CARLOS, Calif., July 13, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:CHKP) has extended its position as a Leader in both Gartner Magic Quadrants for Unified Threat Management (SMB Multifunction Firewalls)1 and Enterprise Network Firewalls (ENFW)2. The new reports evaluate the company’s ‘completeness of vision’ and ‘ability to execute’ in areas such as security management and threat prevention solutions to diverse industries, small and midsized businesses to large enterprises. Check Point believes this position illustrates continued strength in providing comprehensive security solutions to a wide range of customers.
Consistent with Gartner’s analysis, Check Point recognizes small companies and large enterprises often have different security demands. The unique set of challenges customers face calls for premium security measures that conform to the needs size and complexity. Check Point Infinity is the first security architecture to enable businesses to protect their networks, cloud and mobile with one security infrastructure giving flexibility, ease and peace of mind to organizations of all sizes. As reflected in the reports, Check Point’s ability to fulfill security requirements for all sized organizations solidifies their position as a leader in security.
Gnosis, a leading biotechnology company, chose Check Point as an efficient, consolidated security solution to protect their network, data, and communications. “At Gnosis we pay attention to security needs, which is why we turned to Check Point. The capabilities offered by Check Point, combined with the ability to control everything from a single dashboard at headquarters, were the elements that guided us in the selection.”- Marco Sandrini, ICT Manager, Gnosis.
While the threat landscape continues to become more sophisticated, Check Point is committed to providing industry leading solutions to all businesses and organizations. Check Point values prevention as the most efficient and proactive solution. With zero-day protection strategies, enterprises are provided with a deeper level of inspection that eliminates threats before they can reach users. As innovators, it's key to understand the dynamic cyber world in order to build superior technologies and apply those solutions in both small businesses and large enterprises.
“We are thrilled Gartner has positioned us as a leader in these Gartner Magic Quadrants, and we are honored by this recognition. Check Point Infinity architecture delivers leading innovative and effective security across all network segments to businesses of all sizes, to keep our customers protected against any threat, anytime and anywhere.” said Gabi Reish, vice president of product management and marketing, Check Point. “Our ability to provide next generation firewall and threat prevention technologies will continue to play a vital role in fending off cyber attacks. We are determined to help businesses of all sizes implement proper security as we prepare for the cyber world of tomorrow.”
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1 Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Unified Threat Management (SMB Multifunction Firewalls), June 2017
2 Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls, July 2017
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About Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (www.checkpoint.com) provides industry-leading solutions, and protects customers from cyberattacks with an unmatched catch rate of malware and other types of attacks. Check Point offers a complete security architecture defending enterprises’ networks to mobile devices, in addition to the most comprehensive and intuitive security management. Check Point protects over 100,000 organizations of all sizes. At Check Point, we secure the future.