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New phishing method exploiting the Genial.ly platform
Artificial Intelligence

New phishing method exploiting the Genial.ly platform

Check Point Harmony Email researchers expose a new phishing tactic dubbed 'Business Compromise 3.0' exploiting Genial.ly platform.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2023
Public sector has misplaced confidence in cybersecurity
Malware

Public sector has misplaced confidence in cybersecurity

Public sector organisations display an alarming overconfidence in their cybersecurity abilities, a Check Point survey has revealed.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
Check Point Software enhances Managed Security Service Provider programme
Cybersecurity

Check Point Software enhances Managed Security Service Provider programme

Check Point Software boosts its Managed Security Service Provider programme, offering comprehensive, flexible services in a dynamic market.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Nov 2023
Check Point reveals rise of NJRat & AgentTesla in cyber threat landscape
Endpoint Protection

Check Point reveals rise of NJRat & AgentTesla in cyber threat landscape

Check Point's latest Global Threat Index exposes a surge in Remote Access Trojan NJRat and an AgentTesla campaign.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Nov 2023
Rise in global cyberattacks, ransomware threats surge, healthcare and APAC most affected
Ransomware

Rise in global cyberattacks, ransomware threats surge, healthcare and APAC most affected

Global cyberattacks have increased by 3% in 2023, with ransomware affecting 1 in 34 organisations, says Check Point Research.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Sun, 29th Oct 2023
Unveiling the future of hacktivism: Check Point Software report 2023
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Unveiling the future of hacktivism: Check Point Software report 2023

Check Point Software unveils insights into the future of hacktivism in 2023, warning about state-sponsored threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
Retail most impersonated industry for phishing scams in Q323
Phishing

Retail most impersonated industry for phishing scams in Q323

The latest Brand Phishing Report reveals retail was the most impersonated industry last quarter with Walmart topping the list.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Oct 2023
Check Point forecasts rising AI-enabled cyberthreats for 2024
Supply Chain

Check Point forecasts rising AI-enabled cyberthreats for 2024

Cybersecurity firm Check Point has warned of an upswing in AI-powered cybercrime and state-sponsored hacktivism in 2024.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Oct 2023
Check Point launches security automation and collaboration platform
Unified Communications

Check Point launches security automation and collaboration platform

Check Point Horizon Playblocks automatically contains attacks and prevents them from spreading, all powered by collaboration between people, processes and tech.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Oct 2023
Check Point unveils Horizon Playblocks for automated cybersecurity
Unified Communications

Check Point unveils Horizon Playblocks for automated cybersecurity

Check Point Software Technologies launches Horizon Playblocks, a new platform designed for automated cybersecurity operations.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2023
Check Point reveals Global Threat Index with Formbook as top malware
Malware

Check Point reveals Global Threat Index with Formbook as top malware

Cybersecurity leader Check Point unveils Global Threat Index, identifying Formbook as September's dominant malware.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2023
Check Point unveils a game-changer in hybrid cybersecurity
Cloud Security

Check Point unveils a game-changer in hybrid cybersecurity

Check Point Software unveils its innovative hybrid SASE system, Quantum SASE, aimed at enhancing cyber protection.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Oct 2023
Check Point Software launches next-gen SASE solution
Integration

Check Point Software launches next-gen SASE solution

Check Point Software has announced the immediate availability of Quantum SASE, integrating technologies from newly acquired Perimeter 81.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2023
Perimeter 81: Pioneering the future of network security with a unified approach
Firewalls

Perimeter 81: Pioneering the future of network security with a unified approach

Perimeter 81 is revolutionising network security with its cloud-native platform, bridging the gap for companies in the mobile workforce era.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Oct 2023
Check Point discovers new phishing scam on Dropbox
Phishing

Check Point discovers new phishing scam on Dropbox

A new attack using Dropbox for phishing has been discovered, with 5,440 attacks observed in the first two weeks of September.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2023
Check Point a leader in zero trust platform providers: Forrester
Zero Trust Security

Check Point a leader in zero trust platform providers: Forrester

Check Point received the highest ranking in the market presence category and the highest possible score in 13 criteria, including data security.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
Check Point sets the bar for centralised management
Zero Trust Security

Check Point sets the bar for centralised management

Check Point Software Technologies has been recognized as a leader in The Forrester Wave: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023 report.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2023
Check Point highlights leading partners in APAC region
Partner Programmes

Check Point highlights leading partners in APAC region

Check Point Software Technologies has honoured its top partners in the Asia Pacific region at its recent conference in Bali, Indonesia.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2023