ChannelLife New Zealand - Industry insider news for technology resellers

Check Point Software stories - Page 4

Realistic office workspace person using laptop with floating shields locks symbolizing data security

Check Point launches Enterprise Browser for safer unmanaged access

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
#
firewalls
#
vpns
#
network security
Check Point unveils Enterprise Browser for Harmony SASE, enhancing Zero Trust security on unmanaged devices used by contractors and BYOD users worldwide.
Ps david caspari

Check Point appoints David Caspari to lead Australia & New Zealand

Tue, 2nd Sep 2025
#
saas
#
digital transformation
#
cx
Check Point has appointed David Caspari as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand to advance its AI-driven cybersecurity strategy and customer growth.
Fortified digital shield network nodes data streams binary code cybersecurity protection

Check Point named a leader in 2025 Gartner firewall analysis

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
#
firewalls
#
data protection
#
network security
Check Point has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Hybrid Mesh Firewalls, recognised for AI-driven threat prevention and unified security management.
Secure digital network interconnected servers cloud icons shield cybersecurity

Check Point named Leader in Gartner's 2025 hybrid firewall report

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
#
firewalls
#
network security
#
cloud security
Check Point has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Hybrid Mesh Firewalls, recognised for innovation and robust multi-environment security.
Realistic business office employees watching computer screens digital imposter

Deepfakes & AI scams prompt urgent call for workplace vigilance

Mon, 25th Aug 2025
#
uc
#
mfa
#
ai
Rising AI-driven deepfakes and scams demand heightened vigilance in workplaces, urging businesses to strengthen verification and staff caution to combat sophisticated threats.
Shield protecting email envelope from digital threats ai security

Check Point named leader for AI-powered email security by GigaOm

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
socs
#
email security
Check Point leads in AI-powered email security, acclaimed by GigaOm for its Harmony Email & Collaboration solution tackling advanced phishing threats.
Zanger cto

Jonathan Zanger named CTO to advance AI at Check Point

Tue, 22nd Jul 2025
#
firewalls
#
digital transformation
#
network security
Jonathan Zanger appointed CTO at Check Point to lead AI-driven cyber security initiatives and advance automation across its Infinity Platform globally.
Realistic illustration cybersecurity professional analyzing network digital shields cables penetration testing assurance

Check Point earns CREST accreditation for penetration testing

Mon, 21st Jul 2025
#
firewalls
#
devops
#
network security
Check Point Software Technologies has earned CREST accreditation for its penetration testing services, affirming its high standards in cybersecurity assurance.
Realistic small business office network cables firewall glowing shields protection

Check Point launches Quantum Spark 2500 firewalls for SMB security

Thu, 17th Jul 2025
#
uc
#
firewalls
#
ransomware
Check Point unveils Quantum Spark 2500 firewalls with Wi-Fi 7, 5G, and AI security, targeting SMBs facing a 61% rise in cyberattacks and boosting MSP support.
Secure digital network interconnected shields padlocks cybersecurity vector

Check Point named a Leader in Forrester Wave Zero Trust report

Mon, 14th Jul 2025
#
firewalls
#
network security
#
cloud security
Check Point has been named a Leader in Forrester's Q3 2025 Zero Trust Platforms report for its Infinity Platform's unified, prevention-first security approach.
Techday 7e457d34f7090e800631

LevelBlue launches global cybersecurity partner programme

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
partner programmes
#
email security
LevelBlue has launched a new Partner Programme for global Managed Service Providers and resellers, aiming to simplify cybersecurity and boost revenue.
Techday a883f91251edf1934476

Check Point & Wiz partner to secure hybrid cloud setups

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
#
firewalls
#
hybrid cloud
#
network security
Check Point Software Technologies and Wiz have unveiled a strategic partnership to enhance security for hybrid cloud environments, bridging network and application protection.
Techday 1bf383c5ae2806dbe02f

Check Point's Infinity Platform excels in new security tests

Fri, 7th Feb 2025
#
malware
#
endpoint protection
#
cloud security
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.
Techday 846f0dc0c02810c1bac3

Check Point predicts AI will shape cyber threats by 2025

Mon, 4th Nov 2024
#
cloud security
#
iot security
#
phishing
Check Point Software Technologies has forecasted major cybersecurity challenges for 2025, with AI-driven attacks and ransomware a key concern for businesses.
Techday 41b174718b2928e2f6a0

Check Point reveals first mobile crypto drainer on Google Play

Fri, 27th Sep 2024
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
google
#
cyber threat
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.
Mark baker

Why monitoring high tech systems and data is critical for New Zealand healthcare providers

Tue, 17th Sep 2024
#
ransomware
#
physical security
#
apm
World Patient Safety Day is a timely reminder of the threat hackers and cyber-criminals pose to the country's most vulnerable.
Ntt data

Check Point honours top Asia Pacific partners for cybersecurity

Mon, 9th Sep 2024
#
displays
#
dicker data
#
distributors
Check Point Software Technologies honoured top Asia Pacific partners at the 2024 Check Point Asia Pacific Partner Conference in Phuket, highlighting contributions in cybersecurity.
Les williamson landscape

The challenges in maintaining effective cybersecurity

Tue, 18th Jun 2024
#
mfa
#
cloud security
#
advanced persistent threat protection
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 barracuda

Geoff Waters named Chief Revenue Officer at Barracuda Networks

Thu, 13th Jun 2024
#
firewalls
#
it automation
#
partner programmes
Geoff Waters has been hired as Chief Revenue Officer at Barracuda Networks, aiming to boost global sales, especially in the Asia-Pacific region.
Techday 881e2b6a9815cc6bd36e

Check Point launches AI-powered CloudGuard WAFaaS for cyber defence

Wed, 12th Jun 2024
#
firewalls
#
breach prevention
#
api
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.