Check Point Software stories
Manufacturing leads ransomware targets in 2025 report
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Manufacturing was the most targeted sector for ransomware in 2025, as Check Point counted 1,466 attacks worldwide amid rising supply chain exposure.
Singapore cyberattacks rise 22% as global attacks fall
Last week
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Singapore organisations hit by 22% more cyberattacks in March, with consumer-facing and public sectors most exposed amid rising GenAI data-leak risks.
Check Point & MyRepublic launch SME email security
Last week
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MyRepublic and Check Point roll out managed email protection for Singapore SMEs as phishing surges and AI-driven scams loom larger.
GigaOm names Check Point leader in app & API security
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GigaOm names Check Point a third-year application security leader as its WAF posts strong detection rates and low false positives.
WatchGuard expands NDR portfolio for SMEs and MSPs
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
WatchGuard adds embedded detection, managed monitoring and automated response to its NDR range to help SMEs and MSPs spot threats earlier.
Check Point launches AI Defence Plane for enterprise
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data protection
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physical security
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Check Point unveils AI defence plane to help enterprises govern employee tools, applications and autonomous agents at runtime.
Check Point unveils blueprint for private AI security
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Check Point has launched a multi-layer AI Factory Security Blueprint to harden rapidly expanding private AI data centres from edge to GPU core.
Illumio widens risk visibility with Network Posture
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
Illumio adds Network Posture to its Insights platform, using an AI security graph to expose and contain lateral movement risk across networks.
Native raises USD $42m for cloud security control plane
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digital transformation
Cloud security startup Native launches from stealth with USD $42m to unify preventive, intent-based controls across major public clouds.
Red Access unveils firewall-native, agentless SSE layer
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saas
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firewalls
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data protection
Red Access launches firewall-native, agentless SSE layer, promising hours-long rollout and reduced complexity for securing web, SaaS and GenAI use.
Cyber attacks stay near record high as GenAI risks grow
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Global cyber attacks hover near record highs as unchecked workplace GenAI use exposes sensitive data in one in 31 corporate prompts.
NCS named Check Point's APAC Top Partner of the Year
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
NCS has been named Check Point's APAC Top Partner of the Year, leading a slate of regional award winners unveiled in Bangkok for FY25.
Claude Code flaws expose new risks in AI dev tools
Last month
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cloud security
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application security
Claude Code flaws found by Check Point could let malicious repos run code and grab API keys before developers confirm a project is trusted.
Check Point unveils Secure AI Advisory governance service
Last month
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hybrid cloud
Check Point launches Secure AI Advisory to tie AI governance and regulatory readiness directly into enterprise security operations.
Illumio adds agentless firewall telemetry to Insights
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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ransomware
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hybrid cloud
Illumio has added agentless firewall telemetry to Insights, mapping hybrid traffic from Check Point and Fortinet to expose breach pathways.
GenAI misuse & ransomware drive surge in cyber attacks
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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Global cyber attacks hit 2,090 a week in January as ransomware surges and risky GenAI use exposes fresh data-leak and intrusion paths.
Check Point boosts AI security push with 2025 surge
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Check Point posts solid 2025 gains, lifts AI security focus for 2026 with Cyata, Cyclops and Rotate deals targeting enterprise demand.
Phishing & smishing scams surge across Philippines
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Phishing and smishing scams in the Philippines surged in 2025, with phishing sites jumping 423% as fraud shifts to mobile and social media.
Check Point named GigaOm cloud network security leader
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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private cloud
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Check Point tops GigaOm's 2025 Radar for cloud network security for a third year, named a Leader and Fast Mover for its unified platform.
Check Point unveils four-pillar AI security strategy
Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Check Point launches four-pillar AI security strategy and three targeted acquisitions to secure networks, workspaces and AI agents.