Renaming Global Objects in Provider-1

I do a lot of work with Provider-1 customers and this question comes up every once in a while. They are usually going through the process of cleaning up their objects and policies. It is during this process that they discover that they cannot rename Global Objects. This is the default behavior in the Global [...]

VPN-1 Power VSX Appliances Released

Back in early December ’08 Check Point quietly released three new appliances for VSX. A quick note to those not familiar with VSX: it is Check Point’s virtual firewall product and has been around for almost ten years. VSX started out in the Telecoms (like Provider-1) and has gradually trickled down to the Enterprise and [...]