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Many so-called advanced persistent threats (APTs) should be reclassified as amateur persistent threats characterized by relatively unsophisticated technical merit and extensive use of spear phishing.

Security vendor Check Point Software Technologies has appointed David De Laine as regional managing director for Australia and New Zealand.

Enterprise-grade hardware based, firewalls providing advanced persistent threat protection are costly – out of the reach of many small to medium businesses (SMB)

Data Centres need “full threat prevention” to stay one step ahead of costly cyberattacks. Check Point says its new appliances do that.

Check Point Software Technologies says that globally seven billion credit cards are in circulation, fraud in the retail sector will continue to rise, and cyber-criminals will steal millions of identity and credit card records, data, and merchandise.

No it is not the share price (NASDAQ: CHKP) but the horrible world of cyber-crime and how to stay one step ahead of a well-funded, robust, dark web network of low-life criminals.

Imagine if you will that you are a promising, white hat hacker working in a top secret government run lab with the key responsibility to find out how to exploit ‘exploits’ in x86 servers and PCs world-wide.

UK telco and ICT services provider BT is to embed additional security capabilities into its global network, enabling customers to securely access cloud-based applications wherever they are hosted.

More than 1000 security experts gathered today at the annual Check Point Cyber Security Symposium at Sydney’s Luna Park.

Internet security company Check Point Software has expansion plans in mind as the market and the IoT revolution grows, with its list of 2015 trends and threats one to watch.

Global network security vendor Fortinet has strengthened its management team in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific region with the appointment of a Director of Engineering.

Internet security vendor Check Point has appointed a new sales chief for its business in the Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa regions.

Security appliance provider Check Point has released a new family of devices aimed at defending organisations from distributed denial of service attacks. DDoS Protector acts as a first line of defence on an organisation's perimeter.

Check Point's ZoneAlarm Free Antivirus + Firewall 2013 delivers unusually broad functionality for a free product.

Check Point's ZoneAlarm Free Antivirus + Firewall 2013 delivers unusually broad functionality for a free product.

Amazon's AWS Marketplace makes it as easy to rent software for use in the Amazon Web Services cloud as it is to buy an app for a smartphone.

Check Point has made its security gateways available through Amazon Web Services, saying they allow "the extension of advanced security to the cloud with a full range of protections."
 

The security product season is starting early this year with the arrival of ZoneAlarm 2012 from Check Point.

Check Point's Endpoint Security Media Encryption has received Common Criteria Evaluation Assurance Level 4+ (EAL4+) certification from the National Information Assurance Partnership.