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Check Point scores 99.59% in top firewall security report by NSS

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Check Point topped NSS Labs’ 2025 firewall report with a 99.59% security effectiveness score, leading in malware and exploit defence amid rising cyber threats.
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Jonathan Zanger named CTO to advance AI at Check Point

Tue, 22nd Jul 2025
Jonathan Zanger appointed CTO at Check Point to lead AI-driven cyber security initiatives and advance automation across its Infinity Platform globally.
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Check Point named leader in GigaOm’s AI-powered firewall report

Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
Check Point Software is named Leader and sole Outperformer in GigaOm’s Enterprise Firewall report for its AI-driven Quantum Security Solutions.
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Check Point's Infinity Platform excels in new security tests

Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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.
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Check Point Software hailed as leader in email security report

Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
Check Point Software Technologies earns the 'Leader' title in Frost and Sullivan’s Email Security Radar report for advanced AI-powered Harmony Email and Collaboration tool.
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Check Point's Infinity Platform crowned leading Zero Trust Platform by Miercom

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
Check Point Software Technologies' Infinity Platform, named top Zero Trust platform by Miercom Assessment, sets the benchmark for secure data accessibility, outperforming rivals in security and user experience.
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Check Point Infinity platform excels in Miercom's security benchmark tests

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
Check Point Infinity Platform outshines rivals in Miercom's NGFW Security Benchmark 2024 report, registering an exceptional 99.8% block rate for Zero+1 day Malware.
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WatchGuard AuthPoint gets performance verified from Miercom

Thu, 6th Oct 2022
Miercom found that WatchGuard’s MFA AuthPoint proved superior in authentication provisioning, deployment and security testing.
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Silver Peak VoIP withstands ‘torture test’ for quality

Thu, 4th Oct 2018
Leading network test lab puts EdgeConnect through its paces which maintains toll-quality VoIP service over broadband, even with more than 55% packet loss.
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WatchGuard launches new AI Antivirus, UTM appliance

Fri, 3rd Aug 2018
The latest version of Fireware OS introduces new IntelligentAV service for malware detection. Testing of new M270 appliance shows impressive speed.
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SD-WAN solution maintains peak performance during gruelling stress test

Mon, 4th Sep 2017
Where other organisations may claim the high-resiliency and performance of their solutions, Silver Peak Unity EdgeConnect has proved it.