{"id":19873,"date":"2024-08-28T08:31:42","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T08:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/?p=19873"},"modified":"2024-08-28T08:32:13","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T08:32:13","slug":"check-point-software-to-acquire-cyberint-to-transform-security-operations-and-expand-managed-threat-intelligence-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/2024\/08\/28\/check-point-software-to-acquire-cyberint-to-transform-security-operations-and-expand-managed-threat-intelligence-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Point Software to Acquire Cyberint to Transform Security Operations and Expand Managed Threat Intelligence Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><em><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">Cyberint&#8217;s AI-driven External Risk Management Solution Will Enhance the Check Point Infinity Platform, Delivering Collaborative, Actionable Intelligence Against Advanced Threats<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Check Point\u00ae Software Technologies Ltd.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading cyber security platform provider<\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\">,<\/span> <span lang=\"EN-US\">signs a definitive agreement to acquire Cyberint Technologies Ltd., a pioneering provider of External Risk Management solutions. This will significantly enhance Check Point&#8217;s Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities and expand its managed threat intelligence offerings. Cyberint&#8217;s advanced capabilities will be integrated into the Check Point Infinity Platform for collaborative threat prevention and will also be available as a managed service through Check Point Infinity Platform Services. <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Founded in 2010, <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">with over 170 employees worldwide, Cyberint is one of the fastest growing External Risk Management companies in the market. Recognised as &#8216;Company of the Year&#8217; in 2023 by Frost &amp; Sullivan in the External Risk Mitigation &amp; Management category. Organisations face critical security challenges every day, including stolen employee credentials, fake websites, and social media impersonation. To prevent these and other challenges from negatively impacting companies, Cyberint specialises in threat intelligence, digital risk protection, and attack surface management, serving a diverse global clientele, including Fortune 500 companies.<\/span> <span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&#8220;Leaked credentials and fake websites designed for malicious purposes are staggeringly prevalent today, with over 90% of organisations facing these threats. This highlights the urgent need for real-time intelligence and proactive defense strategies, which our technology is able to mitigate in an effective way,&#8221; said Yochai Corem, CEO at Cyberint. &#8220;We are thrilled to join the Check Point team. Integrating our solutions into the Infinity Platform will enhance our ability to protect organisations. Together, we will offer a more comprehensive security SOC offering that covers both internal and external threats.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&#8220;We are excited to welcome Cyberint to the Check Point organisation. Their solution aligns perfectly with our vision of collaborative threat prevention and enhances our SOC capabilities,&#8221; stated Sharon Schusheim, Chief Services Officer at Check Point Software Technologies. &#8220;We will be able to turn identified risks into autonomous preventative actions and work collaboratively across Check Point and third-party security products to contain compromised assets and mitigate external exposures.&#8221;<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Cyberint<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">&#8216;s key capabilities include:\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"sFlh5c FyHeAf alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/imagesqtbnANd9GcQVXhmXdFr-zeKlohm8y_MM6ICj5xXTB-L78Qamps.jpg\" alt=\"Check Point Software Technologies Asia Pacific\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" data-ilt=\"1724833877337\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">A Comprehensive External Risk Management Solution for SecOps Teams:<\/span><\/b> <span lang=\"EN-US\">Cyberint&#8217;s solution offers detection and takedown of impersonating website and social media accounts, as well as stolen credentials and leaked data associated with organisations. It also enables companies to detect vulnerable internet-facing websites and applications and prioritise and effectively mitigate these vulnerabilities. <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">Differentiated by Delivering Impactful and Actionable Intelligence: <\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\">Cyberint<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> delivers actionable intelligence within 20 minutes after setup, ensuring that security teams can respond to threats promptly.\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">Powered by AI and Enhanced by High-Quality Managed Services: <\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\">Cyberint<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> uses AI to deliver effective risk detection, mitigation, and contextualized alerts with minimal false positives. Managed services further strengthen this approach, offering expert guidance and ensuring comprehensive, high-quality management.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Closing of the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to occur by the end of 2024.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">For more information about Check Point Infinity <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Platform Services, visit: <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.checkpoint.com\/services\/infinity-global\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.checkpoint.com\/services\/infinity-global\/<\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u202f<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">Follow Check Point Software via:<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u202f<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">LinkedIn:<\/span><u> <\/u><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/check-point-software-technologies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/check-point-software-technologies<\/span><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u202f<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">X (Formerly known as Twitter):\u202f<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/checkpointsw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/checkpointsw<\/span><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u202f<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Blog: <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.checkpoint.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">https:\/\/blog.checkpoint.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u202f\u202f<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">YouTube:\u202f<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/CPGlobal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/CPGlobal<\/span><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u202f<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u202f<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\">About Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.\u202f<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u202f<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/protect.checkpoint.com\/v2\/___http:\/www.checkpoint.com\/___.YzJlOmNwYWxsOmM6bzo2YmExYmVhZTM1MDhmZTI2NmM5ZmE2YTVlNmQ3NTY0Zjo2OmNjOGE6NDhjZmNhODRmZTM0YjBhNTBhNjA3NjczMDJiYjM4ZDZiMzFkNjI5MGUyZTIzNDEzZjQ1YzIwOWFhZTlmODEwZjpwOlQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">www.checkpoint.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\">) is a leading AI-powered, cloud-delivered cyber security platform provider protecting over 100,000 organisations worldwide. Check Point leverages the power of AI everywhere to enhance cyber security efficiency and accuracy through its Infinity Platform, with industry-leading catch rates enabling proactive threat anticipation and smarter, faster response times. The comprehensive platform includes cloud-delivered technologies consisting of Check Point Harmony to secure the workspace, Check Point CloudGuard to secure the cloud, Check Point Quantum to secure the network, and Check Point Infinity Platform Services for collaborative security operations and services.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u202f<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">About Cyberint <\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u202f<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Cyberint<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">, the Impactful Intelligence company, reduces risk by helping organisations detect and mitigate external cyber threats before they have an adverse impact. The Cyberint Argos platform&#8217;s technology provides superior visibility through continuous discovery of the evolving attack surface, combined with vast quantities of intelligence from across the open, deep, and dark web. A team of global military-grade cybersecurity experts work alongside customers to rapidly detect, investigate, and disrupt relevant threats \u2013 before they have the chance to develop into major incidents. Global customers, including Fortune 500 leaders across all major market verticals, rely on Cyberint to protect themselves from an array of external risks, including vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, phishing, impersonation attacks, malware infections, exposed credentials, data leaks, fraud, and 3rd party risks.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 Cyberint&#8217;s AI-driven External Risk Management Solution Will Enhance the Check Point Infinity Platform, Delivering Collaborative, Actionable Intelligence Against Advanced Threats Check Point\u00ae Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading cyber security platform provider, signs a definitive agreement to acquire Cyberint Technologies Ltd., a pioneering provider of External Risk Management solutions. 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