Check Point Receives Internationally Recognized Common Criteria Certification
April 08 2014 - 9:30AM
Marketwired
Check Point Receives Internationally Recognized Common Criteria
Certification
SAN CARLOS, CA--(Marketwired - Apr 8, 2014) - Check Point®
Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), the worldwide leader in
securing the Internet, today announced it has achieved the
distinction of Common Criteria (CC) certification for Check Point
R77 and Check Point Endpoint Security. As part of Check Point's
on-going certification efforts, the CC certifications for R77 and
Endpoint further demonstrate the company's continued commitment to
support the Government market and provide independent validation of
its security solutions and capabilities.
Check Point's certified security technologies provide manageable
and scalable solutions, from the corporate network to the endpoint,
that organizations can use to protect critical infrastructure and
sensitive data from attack and leakage.
In addition to offering industry-leading security protections
and scalability, Check Point offers easy management capabilities
that enable deployment according to the needs of an organization,
its people and data. Customers can be assured that Check Point's
products have undergone evaluation and validation in accordance
with the provisions of the National Information Assurance
Partnership (NIAP) Common Criteria Evaluation and Validation Scheme
(CCEVS).
Recent Common Criteria evaluation and certification efforts
included:
- Check Point R77: The latest release for the company's
award-winning Software Blade Architecture, R77 achieved the Common
Criteria Evaluation Assurance Level (EAL) 4+. Check Point offers
the only security gateways certified at EAL4+ conformant with three
U.S. Government protection profiles and the latest National
Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cryptographic strength
recommendations.
- Check Point Endpoint Security: Endpoint Security achieved
Common Criteria EAL 2+ and includes the following products: Full
Disk Encryption Blade, Media Encryption & Port Protection
Blade, Firewall & Application Control Blades, Compliance Blade
and VPN Blade.
"As an internationally recognized standard, Common Criteria
certification offers independent accreditation of Check Point's
product portfolio. These recent EAL certifications underscore Check
Point's continued security leadership and technical innovation,"
said Dorit Dor, vice president of products at Check Point Software
Technologies. "We are extremely proud of these independent
validations achieved by our security solutions and are committed to
building unmatched security protections for our customers and
partners."
For more information on Check Point's certification efforts and
capabilities, visit:
http://www.checkpoint.com/products/certifications/
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About Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (www.checkpoint.com), the
worldwide leader in securing the Internet, provides customers with
uncompromised protection against all types of threats, reduces
security complexity and lowers total cost of ownership. Check Point
first pioneered the industry with FireWall-1 and its patented
stateful inspection technology. Today, Check Point continues to
develop new innovations based on the Software Blade Architecture,
providing customers with flexible and simple solutions that can be
fully customized to meet the exact security needs of any
organization. Check Point is the only vendor to go beyond
technology and define security as a business process. Check Point
3D Security uniquely combines policy, people and enforcement for
greater protection of information assets and helps organizations
implement a blueprint for security that aligns with business needs.
Customers include tens of thousands of organizations of all sizes,
including all Fortune and Global 100 companies. Check Point's
award-winning ZoneAlarm solutions protect millions of consumers
from hackers, spyware and identity theft.
Media Contact Cynthia Saw Check Point Software Technologies +1
650.628.2169 press@us.checkpoint.com Investor Contact Kip E.
Meintzer Check Point Software Technologies +1 650.628.2040
ir@us.checkpoint.com
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